All I Want For Christmas Is An Opposition That Speaks For Me
I want an opposition that vociferously opposes Tory austerity, one that boldly exposes it for the failed political choice that it is. Austerity didn’t save a penny, and it has cost hundreds of thousands of precious irreplaceable lives. I want an opposition that will stand up to the dogmatic ideologues that have systematically destroyed the social fabric of this country, not stand next to them in silent acquiescence. This isn’t optional. I want an opposition that unashamedly gives every minuscule drop of solidarity that they can muster up to the low-paid working classes that haven’t seen a proper pay rise for twice as long as Keir Starmer has been an MP. I want an opposition that doesn’t possess the words “difficult decisions” in its political vocabulary. The nurses pay rise would cost around 1/20th of what the British people coughed up for the ludicrously useless Serco test and trace system, and nearly £5 billion less than Sunak’s bank tax giveaways. I want an opposition that help