I rember the Economist explained the Heathrow expansion as a way in which the right wing can indulge in a bit of Keynesianism to counter the recession, but without having to worry that their tax money might end up as handouts to lazy scroungers.
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I thought that was the purpose of HS2?
without having to worry that their tax money might end up in the hands of lazy, undeserving plebs.
Concrete doesn't pour itself.
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I rember the Economist explained the Heathrow expansion as a way in which the right wing can indulge in a bit of Keynesianism to counter the recession, but without having to worry that their tax money might end up as handouts to lazy scroungers.
EDIT (last bit)