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those same corporations benefit from metro Mayors like Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram who enjoy newly acquired CEO status, local councils are being merged into mega councils.
This is how public infrastructure is preyed upon by corporations.
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Councils already collapsing will, inside SEZs further atrophy unable to compete with monopolistic firms such as Blackrock who are making serious incursions into the public sector, private equity asset-strips councils then
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This is illegal in the EU, there are 82 SEZs in the EU but they are strictly regulated to prevent market distortion which creates an unlevel playing field, deregulation and devolution are synonymous with 'localised freedoms' which benefit corporations while laying waste to public infrastructure.
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UK free zones contravene EU rules on State aid which is given to companies in the free zones as profit motive with numerous corporate tax breaks set at 10 years, and licenses set at 25 years.
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“Climate change is at the centre of so much of politics today. People are naturally keen to learn about it in more depth.”
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Lock said students are coming into classrooms already engaged with climate justice due to the real-life changes they have experienced. “Now the world is changing around them, and it feels urgent, and they feel like they want to be involved,” he said.
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When they speak of “freedom”, what they actually seek is freedom from accountability.'
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Love this!❤️
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Felicitations!!!👏👏👏
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they should not decide a case based on conscience, telling them they should come to a verdict based on applying the law, defined by him, to the facts of the case, defined by them.
BBC News - Drax protester trial jury seeks advice on verdict
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Water epitomises the scam of Thatcherite privatisation. The management should be investigated for gross negligence at least, not continually enabled and rewarded.
How a Labour government allows this blatant fleecing to persist is genuinely a mystery to me.
But hey... raid another nail bar. Ffs.