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OtherTPA

@OtherTPA

Less annoying than the TaxPayers' Alliance.

 UK
taxpayersalliance.org
Joined September 2009
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The Taxpayers’ Alliance fantasy government waste generator bit.ly/1eias9m
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You shall not miss your hospital appointment – says the Taxpayers’ Alliance | Tax Research UK shar.es/QAXYc
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TPA report complaining about tax fraud was paid for by its charitable front - allowing funders to claim tax relief! taxpayersalliance.com/home/2…
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"It’s Christmas Day and you don’t fill in your job search evidence form. You're sanctioned." stupidsanctions.tumblr.com
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End-of-year poll: Is the government #IncompetentOrEvil? You decide digitalactionlab.org/ioe (via @DigiActionLab)
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Replying to @citizenandreas
Actually it was founded on the idea that @the_tpa hadn't managed to register their .org domain name @citizenandreas @wallaceme
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The @othertpa was founded on the idea @the_tpa's success came easy. Its failure is a lesson for the high tax left - which they won't learn.
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Incompetent or Evil? Rate the government and make a badger happy digitalactionlab.org/ioe
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Here's one we made earlier at @DigiActionLab: expressbingo.org.uk/ #expressbingo
Other TPA is no longer active *sad face*. But for more political fun you can follow our latest projects here: @DigiActionLab *happy face*
What's it like to wake up from a tea party binge? Just ask Florida! bit.ly/WWuLWb
What’s It Like to Wake Up From a Tea Party Binge? Just Ask Florida!

What’s It Like to Wake Up From a Tea Party Binge? Just Ask Florida!

Kids locked up in nursing homes. Leaky sewers. Mosquitoes unleashed. The Sunshine State has buyer's remorse.

motherjones.com
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OtherTPA retweeted
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We Own It@We_OwnIt5 Feb 2013
What should public ownership look like in the 21st century? bit.ly/TEejJu New book review by Clifford Singer
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Free our schools taxpayersalliance.org/img/fr…
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I thought this Express editorial was callous until I reached the last sentence and realised it was all a joke express.co.uk/posts/view/308…
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Brilliant reporting by @ameliagentleman on the horrors of #Atos disability assessment guardian.co.uk/society/2012/…
Sickness benefit: 'They try their damnedest to avoid paying'

Sickness benefit: 'They try their damnedest to avoid paying'

A computer questionnaire now helps determine who is fit for work and who is eligible for benefits. But it is causing misery, with thousands of unwell people locked in a chaotic system of appeals

theguardian.com
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Could we at least do a swap? Privatise the roads but nationalise rail?
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Asking the rich to pay some new taxes won't make 50p cut acceptable - when times are so tough why give the wealthiest 1% a tax cut at all?
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Privatising our roads will be a terrible deal – just as it was for the telecoms and water industries, by @chakrabortty guardian.co.uk/science/2012/…
Privatising our roads will be a terrible deal – just as it was for the telecoms and water industr...

Privatising our roads will be a terrible deal – just as it was for the telecoms and water industr...

Aditya Chakrabortty: Report after report shows that the myth of greater private-sector efficiency in doing public works is just that: a myth

theguardian.com
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So anyone pointed out the similarity between the privatise roads plan and PFI yet? – at Breckland, England
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Replying to @DuncanWeldon
As Osborne attacks public sector pay (again), this prog by @DuncanWeldon is vg on why squeezing pay is a v bad idea bbc.in/zq9pM1
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