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2024-05-18 19:17:03 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E1F811412D586C2D272DB8260EE5DA6E757259F11F3D61DF877F4AC56CC33E71
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This is not true. The UK debt in 2010 was 69% of GDP compared to 2024 which now stands at 100% the joke note left in the treasury office was a tradition left by all treasury officials from both parties until it was weaponsised in 2010 to bring in austerity. https://www.statista.com/statistics/282841/debt-as-gdp-uk/ https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/commons-confidential/2023/07/liam-byrne-labour-apology-no-money-note
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