Quote Originally Posted by Vindec View Post
How will Labour reduce the deficit? They certainly wont do it by borrowing an additional £500bn for their various loony but popular projects such as their renationalisation programme, increasing public sector pay and the abolition of student debt. The only way to raise the cash is to increase tax which is a counter productive measure. Every time a problematic issue is raised Labour's answer is to throw money at it which is not the answer if the economy is to survive.
We need to raise taxes

This country is obsessed with low taxation yet we crave public services , housing etc

You can't have both

Increase taxation to prime the economy and the deficit will reduce