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Birmingham, UK’s second biggest city, declares financial distress (www.aljazeera.com)
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

A system where a housing tax that primarily targets the poorest is the main source of social care funding. And this system is finally crumbling? No one could have seen this coming.