Simon Jenkins on government economics and banks
Simon Jenkins has said the government would be better off giving the billions of pounds it plans to pump into the UK economy to the public in the form of a Christmas bonus.
The columnist damned the government plan to get out of recession, claiming "it's fraud, it's a scam, it's a lie".
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