Writing on the wall

IT’S simple: The fiscal treaty is an austerity timebomb that will go off after we exit the current EU-IMF programme.

Writing on the wall

If you want more austerity, vote for the treaty. If you want an alternative, vote no.

The Government has given the public the best reason to vote no to the fiscal treaty by saying there is nothing new in the treaty, that it simply writes economic rules we have already signed up to into law. In other words, the austerity policies we have suffered for the last four years would continue permanently.

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