If Labour under Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves was actually planning to hand over political power to the populist right in the shape of Nigel Farage at the next election, it couldn’t have done a better job than deliver a budget that inspires no one and will eventually leave many worse off.
If you require any further proof that the political system is broken, you need look no further than the performance of the Labour government since it won the July general election.
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