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pcernie

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Alistair Darling urges George Osborne to 'act now'

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-19310258

We'll have less of this 'new houses' talk, I'm a potential buyer until I'm not :lol:

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Sun Aug 19, 2012 3:52 pm

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	Quote: "And George, you must build more houses - it helped get Britain out of depression in the 1930s," he adds.

you had how many years to do this, to stop house prices going into the stratosphere. But you did nothing apart from increasing the spending and the borrowing and now your bringing it up.. numpty!

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Re: Alistair Darling urges George Osborne to 'act now'


	bobbdobbs wrote: you had how many years to do this, to stop house prices going into the stratosphere. But you did nothing apart from increasing the spending and the borrowing and now your bringing it up.. numpty!

TBF it was his ex-boss who did most of the damage. By the time Darling got to No. 11 we were already pretty much [LIFTED].

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Re: Alistair Darling urges George Osborne to 'act now'


	bobbdobbs wrote: you had how many years to do this, to stop house prices going into the stratosphere. But you did nothing apart from increasing the spending and the borrowing and now your bringing it up.. numpty!

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