Oh the irony! - Democratic Underground

Albus

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Thu Feb-19-09 05:16 AM
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Oh the irony!

The government have long been encouraging people to grass each other up

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2689996/Children-aged-eight-enlisted-as-council-snoopers.html

http://www.taxevasionhotline.co.uk/

http://www.dwp.gov.uk/campaigns/benefit-thieves/

Ironic then that the Second Home Secretary is now under investigation for fiddling her expenses following a complaint made by her sometime neighbours.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/4631642/Neighbours-query-Jacqui-Smiths-claims-in-116000-housing-expenses-row.html

Well they were only doing their civic duty!

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