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Capitalism Is The Real Crisis

Mar 14, 2022 Howard Thorp

While the war rages in Ukraine, the UK has been hit by a cost of living crisis. High inflation, rents and energy bills and low pay, benefits and pensions, after…

This photo was taken in July 2005 during the action to highlight poverty throughout the world. Almost 17 years later and it's only got worse for those in the UK. Make Poverty History Trades Union Congress 200507.jpg CC Attribution-Share Alike 3.0

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We still haven’t made poverty history

Mar 11, 2022 Susie Granic

WHILE most of us are focused on the Russia Ukraine war and the plight of refugees the world over, many are also increasingly worried about the cost of living crisis.…

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Capitalism Is The Real Crisis

We still haven’t made poverty history