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Old 12-02-2008, 04:23 PM   #8 (permalink)
Roland
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Originally Posted by eublues View Post
As I recall, it was the Tories that introduced the entitlement to generous, no questions asked, 'housing benefit' (?). Previously single people had to stay in the family home or pay their own way renting.
You could be right. Not sure it's amazing really I know more about the American reveloution than I do about the era leading up to Thatcher's conservative government.
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