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And the government of the people, by the people and for the people, shall not perish from this earth There’s an old saying that if voting changed anything, they’d abolish it. As an aside, I think Ken Livingstone used it as the title of his autobiography. Reading the news these …

Courage, he said, and pointed t’ward the land This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon There is a great deal wrong with the way the utility infrastructure in this country has developed in since the great privatisation rush. The problems have been building up ever since, culminating in the …

Water, water, every-where, Nor ‘ere a drop to drink Never has the oft-used quote from Coleridge’s The Tale of the Ancient Mariner been more appropriate, than the morning I write this. However, more of that later. I was, of course, going to write about last week’s Budget. About some of …