"no-one has suggested a better model."
How about a government that acts for all instead of only th privileged, or is that beyond the realms of possibility ?
Believe it or not, that's what democracy is supposed to be about
"The self-serving politicians are many of those who tried to persuade us not to vote for Brexit"
Brexit was based on self interest at the expense of the racial minority of Britons and those seeking refuge from wars Britain have supported
"Any such reforms could have been introduced by previous Labour governments. "
Offshore accounts and tax evasion have come to a head under the present administration - the Blair Government was little more than Conservatism in drag
I am not flying the flag for any particular party but you are using inbuilt systematic corruption that allows the wealthy to dodge taxes as an excuse
"Several people have already pointed out that the Queen is not evading, or avoiding, taxation"
From The4 Financial Times:
"In response to the release of the Paradise Papers, the duchy made clear that the Queen does not manage her wealth personally and said: ?We operate a number of investments and a few of these are with overseas funds. All of our investments are fully audited and legitimate.?
Madge may not be personally be evading tax but she is employing people who do so on her behalf.
The fact that what they do is legal is the point I am making
Jim Carroll