A bulletin distributed outside Sheffield Council buildings this morning
Cameron, Osborne and their chum Clegg have declared war on working class people. They are attacking welfare and public sector jobs: 490,000 public jobs will go. The £81 billion cuts are not a neutral economic necessity. They have been denounced by many leading economists as they risk slowing growth, reducing government income, and therefore making the debt even harder to pay off. The real agenda? Thatcher’s old tune: less for the working class, more for the powerful.

It is a lie to say that we are standing on the brink of economic ruin or that the money has run out. It is spin to claim that we are ‘all in this together’. Continue reading “resist cuts to jobs, services and benefits”