WHAT'S ON THE HORIZON.......

The following article appeared in Friday's Morning Star. Truly frightening - but valuable ammunition .
http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/index.php/news/content/view/full/83512


Also see LEAP

DEVILS IN THE DETAIL.....

Last night I met a man in the pub who claimed he could conjure up the Devil ( this kind of thing happens in Hebden Bridge). All I know is I have had a hell of a day.
Spent significant time today wrangling with a debt recovery agency who had mistakenly got on my case after the Post Office screwed up and mistakenly passed on my account - which I had paid in full. Today, a threatening letter warning of bailiffs and legal action for a phone bill sorted out in July.
Fortunately, my irate phone calls have resulted in some financial compensation and profuse apologies. But the attitude of the agency was of course that I was lying .
After my anger had died down, I could not help thinking of the fear which must accompany these letters for people who are not a mistake on the list, who can't pay the bills. And why is the Post Office handing over relatively piffling amounts to sharks whose business is to scare and intimidate.
Today, we learned that unemployment is at its highest for 15 years. Young people were protesting outside Job Centres inYorkshire and they are right to ask why isn't more being done when the Government has spent billions bailing out the banks so they can continue with their bonus culture. Months ago, we should have held the City to account. And properly nationalised the finance industry and held it to account

BONUS CULTURE MAKES MOCKERY OF DARLING'S POLICY

Earlier this week, the Chancellor was criticised for his failure to adopt stringent regulation on the banks bailed out by US. Today's Mail reports the bonus culture is back......
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1198904/City-banks-reward-staff-mind-blowing-bonuses-months-bringing-world-economy-brink-meltdown.html
The Left Economic Advisory Panel's take is here