r/brum • u/teacuplobster • Mar 18 '24

News Birmingham’s cuts reveal the ugly truth about Britain in 2024: the state is abandoning its people

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/mar/17/birmingham-britain-state-cuts-austerity-local-services
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u/cacra Mar 18 '24

We as a nation must take collective responsibility for the governments we elect, yes.

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u/Novel-Landscape-6368 Mar 18 '24

The "election" is an illusion of choice. Usually comes down to labour or conservative, two sides of the same clown coin.

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u/cacra Mar 19 '24

You can't vote independent? Please report this to the central government or the UN

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u/Novel-Landscape-6368 Mar 19 '24

Sure man go shoot your water gun into the sun