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Water Charges: We Won’t Pay!

The threat of water charges is back on the agenda. In a statement regarding the next Northern Ireland budget, Tory Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris said that “difficult choices cannot be deferred any longer” and that water charges are one of the options under consideration.
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Greens back “progressive” water charges

Many people in the North have voted for the Greens because they want an anti-sectarian and left alternative. Unfortunately, this - and their role in government in the South - shows the weakness of the Greens' approach, which ultimately accepts the limitations and false logic of capitalism.