Re: Did Graham Jones do the right thing?
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Originally Posted by g jones
I'm a pragmatist and it hurts that sometimes jobs and growth mean principles have to be more measured. I believe the high pay for example should be dealt with a progressive tax system however there is a point where it is not in Britains interests and the rich hold us to random.
Bankers promising to flee to New York or Frankfurt (Euro 17 a real worry in this case) when the City contribute £1 in every £7 to the chancellor is a case in question. I know what we'd like to do in principle but how far dare we go?
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Is it pragmatism, or hypocrisy, to say one thing
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Originally Posted by g jones
I personally have no objection to a simple in out vote. Settles the issue democratically. I have no axe to grind either way.
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...and two weeks later, do another?
How can people possibly trust anything you say, after doing that?
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