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Well Starmer had a massive majority and could have got whatever was needed passed to sort out public finances, but his MPs rebelled (or he chickened out).
by gadders 4mo ago
Well Starmer had a massive majority and could have got whatever was needed passed to sort out public finances, but his MPs rebelled (or he chickened out).
- throwaway27448 4mo agoHe was elected to ensure nothing corbyn worked for would succeed, and in that sense he was perfect.
- gadders 4mo agoI think economics would have ensured that nothing Corbyn worked for succeeded.
- throwaway27448 4mo agoWe'll never know, because Britain hasn't pretended to give a shit about its citizens in generations
- tim333 4mo agoThere isn't that easy a fix. Since Brexit "cake and eat it" lies, and "fuck business" deal (both Boris quotes), business has been a bit well, fucked. Hence high debt, poor economy, seven different prime ministers as people thinking sticking a different person in no 10 will make the screwed trade deals and huge debt magically cease to be.