A letter a day to number 10. No 1,245 Friday 30 October 2015. Dear Mr Cameron, Malnutrition is on the rise, food banks are proliferating, according to Child Poverty Action Group the number of children in absolute poverty in the UK has increased by half a million since 2010 and now news is emerging of […]
Month: October 2015
Ordinary people are right to be frightened, but I’d rather see them angry
A letter a day to number 10. No 1,244 Thursday 29 October 2015. Dear Mr Cameron, I would like to remind you that you have a duty to serve the people of Britain and that you are paid by us to fulfil that duty. What you are not paid by us to do is to […]
The flame of defiance must be kept lit
A letter a day to number 10. No 1,243 Wednesday 28 October 2015. Dear Mr Cameron, You may enjoy your brief day in the sun, but history will remember your infamy and treachery. Refusing to back the fight against the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) and the Investor State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) leaving our […]
Tax Credits may be headlining, but Tory betrayal is nothing new
A letter a day to number 10. No 1,242 Tuesday 27 October 2015. Dear Mr Cameron, When reality comes calling it can be a very painful experience. As welcome as the furore over tax credit cuts is, it is tragedy that all the harm you’ve caused to the poorest and most vulnerable people in Britain […]
Forgive me if I die laughing of grief
A letter a day to number 10. No 1,241 Monday 26 October 2015. Dear Mr Cameron, One of the major problems we face in Britain today is cognitive dissonance, the difficulty of holding and resolving conflicting attitudes, beliefs or behaviours. We are all subject to it in a complex world, including the police as I […]
Britain must now rank amongst the worlds brutal dictatorships
A letter a day to number 10. No 1,240 Sunday 25 October 2015. Dear Mr Cameron, The only test for any government policy is its impact on the ground in the real world, not some cooked up nonsense spun from a government office or department and especially not a PR department. The Trussell Trust latest […]
To get the heart back into Britain we need more creative subversion
A letter a day to number 10. No 1,239 Friday 23 October 2015. Dear Mr Cameron, I wrote a little poem today that I thought I’d share with you. All work and no play takes all the bloody fun away so have a skive and feel alive and have a loafing day The very idea […]
Grinding the faces of the poor in the dirt
A letter a day to number 10. No 1,238 Thursday 22 October 2015. Dear Mr Cameron, Tonight in a country in which the poor are being driven into poverty and despair to pay down a debt they had no part in creating and where the richest are being awarded handouts and whose wealth is increasing, […]
The DWP beleaguered poor dying in droves not among the 16 scariest things in Britain? Why not? #IllHealth #Challenge
Asking a Question, the Challenge open to us all October 21, 2015 / jaynel62 I know I’m not alone in becoming more ill, month by month, particularly hard is the growing feeling of defeat; don’t get me wrong I’m still striving, hence this post but…the slowness of publications speaks volumes. I still try to read the […]
Cameron launches plan to counter extremism, not his, of course
A letter a day to number 10. No 1,237 Wednesday 21 October 2015. Dear Mr Cameron, I don’t think you will ever know how bizarre it is to be writing to the worst and most extreme prime minister of the worst and most extreme government in UK history who announced on Twitter, “Delighted to see […]
Fear and Loathing in Great Britain 