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Keir Starmer’s 10 Socialist Pledges – A Thread

As the Labour leader plunges in the polls, simpering and abstaining his way to unpopularity, we look back at the ten socialist pledges he committed to a year ago

How many has he kept...?

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#SocialistSunday
Pledge 1: WENT IN THE BIN Feb 2021

Should have been the easiest pledge for Starmer to keep.

Britain’s corporation tax rate (a tax ONLY on profits) is one of the lowest in Europe at 19%. For comparison France is at 35%, Spain 25% and Germany 30%

Corp tax is so low that... /2
...EVEN THE TORIES plan to increase it to pay for the pandemic

Starmer opposed this: “Now is not the time for tax rises on families and businesses” he said

What family was he talking about – the Murdochs?

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theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/f…
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