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The People vs PFI
You’d never be able to tell from the outside, but hundreds of our hospitals, schools, prisons roads and even homes are no longer controlled by us, the people. Why? Because politicians have given away our public buildings to private companies – only to have us rent them back at extortionate cost. Our money is making these tax-avoiding corporations rich, while we end up losing frontline services. This is what they mean by the Private Finance Initiative (PFI).
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Your snapshots: North London NHS on strike
Today we saw the first national NHS workers strike for over 32 years from 7 to 11 am. North London health workers were no exception and were out on the (very soggy) picket lines this morning. On that there twitter: Solidarity from @barnet_unison members to all health workers striking today against […]
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