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Austerity - Are Governments Wrong? Mal on BBC

Added 04 October 2015

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Is the British government right to apply austerity policies? What pre-conditions should be applied when governments make large cuts to public spending?

Many vocal protestors against austerity policies are Christians from the left of politics. Should religion and politics mix in this way? How do people from the conservative side of politics view austerity measures?

On a Sunday when up to 80,000 people are expected to march through Manchester, calling for an end to cuts, social futurist Mal Fletcher discussed these issues with BBC Manchester's Mike Shaft.

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