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  • Bluejam1

    London Tower block fire...

    https://www.theguardian.com/uk-n…

    • some of the stories on that Guardian link, fucking hell ...Bluejam
    • eye witness accounts are unbearable. what a tragedy.Fax_Benson
    • yep - read a few accounts - awful.fadein11
    • maybe social inequality in London housing will get a bit of air time - maybe standards in 'affordable' housing generally. maybe not.Fax_Benson
    • the company who manage the building alongside the council were pretty much despised prior to this. Plenty of warnings.
      Another nail in the coffin for
      fadein11
    • UK neoliberalism. And yes it is too soon to politicise it but I am responding to this post.fadein11
    • London's full of Labour councils with the exact same issues. Everyone's complicit.Fax_Benson
    • Yes indeed - mainly New Labour councils still i.e. neoliberal/PFI bullshit. Dress it up how you like but times are changing.fadein11
    • you gotta hope anyway. R.I.P. the lost souls in yet another totally avoidable London tragedy.fadein11
    • Labour councils accused of social cleansing under Corbyn's watch but he's less interested now that he's on his way to no.10Fax_Benson

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