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Thread #163382   Message #3897595
Posted By: Dave the Gnome
05-Jan-18 - 01:21 PM
Thread Name: BS: Conversations - Nigel Lawson (Political)
Subject: RE: BS: Conversations - Nigel Lawson (Political)
There are Benefits in propping up ailing companies. Not the least of which being keeping people in work. Faced with a decision of putting money into keeping wages paid, an industry alive and all the ancilliary jobs going or putting thousands out of work, paying benefits and hoping for a recovery, which would you do?I

I realise of course that this is as much a false dilemma as Keith Joseph's and the sensible approach will be a compromise. Those dealing in absolutes in the cases are fooling no-one but themselves.

DtG