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UK Chancellor pledges cheaper marmalade and gherkins in pre-Budget package of 'everyday fixes'. Fiddling at the edges. Need redistribution of income and wealth. End profiteering in housing, energy, water, essentials. Increase tax personal allowance.

bbc.co.ukHealey pledges cheaper marmalade and gherkins in pre-Budget packageThe chancellor will axe tariffs on some staples as part of plans to give households "breathing space".

Jim 🔥

@jim.chat

Marmalade never tastes better than when you make it yourself. Sure, it probably costs more and takes more time … but cheaper isn’t always the solution. Cultural obsession of having more for less can never reconcile with climate crisis or global poverty. This will not end well for the many.

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