Some economic comparisons:
A failing #Brexit has so far cost us the equivalent of the total of every payment we& #39;ve made, ever, to the EU, since we joined.
A failing #Brexit has so far cost us the equivalent of the total of every payment we& #39;ve made, ever, to the EU, since we joined.
Some economic comparisons: (2)
A failed Track&Trace / Test&Trace has cost us the equivalent of four aircraft carriers.
A failed Track&Trace / Test&Trace has cost us the equivalent of four aircraft carriers.
Some economic comparisons: (3)
An already-failing #Moonshot #Vaccine scheme will cost more than our entire annual Education Budget and is based on technology that has yet to be invented.
An already-failing #Moonshot #Vaccine scheme will cost more than our entire annual Education Budget and is based on technology that has yet to be invented.
Some economic comparisons:
For the money paid out for #Covid19 #PPE that was unsuitable for use, out of date or just never arrived, we could have set up a nationwide network of 75 #Homelessness Shelters and funded them for ten years.
For the money paid out for #Covid19 #PPE that was unsuitable for use, out of date or just never arrived, we could have set up a nationwide network of 75 #Homelessness Shelters and funded them for ten years.
Some economic comparisons: (5)
For the cash paid out to #Serco (for which they delivered nothing of value) we could have set up a nationwide system of 25 alcohol and substance abuse treatment centres, instantly reducing crime and violence, and funded them for 8 years.
For the cash paid out to #Serco (for which they delivered nothing of value) we could have set up a nationwide system of 25 alcohol and substance abuse treatment centres, instantly reducing crime and violence, and funded them for 8 years.
I& #39;m sure there are more that come to mind. It seems many can& #39;t grasp the meaning of the large numbers unless you explicitly spell out what else it could have been used for.
Remember this when they say & #39;we can& #39;t afford& #39; this, or that.
Remember this when they say & #39;we can& #39;t afford& #39; this, or that.
Note : The calculations regarding the cost of #Homelessness Shelters and Substance Abuse / Dependency Programs comes from my personal experience of being involved in both as a volunteer.