"... this was an opportunity [for Starmer] to give the left a kicking. But prioritising factional score-settling over the hungry bellies of little children? Labour was founded to abolish hardship, and poverty is a form of violence unnecessarily imposed by a wealthy society on its citizens. Those seven Labour MPs who voted to rescue children from poverty marched through the voting lobbies to uphold their party’s traditions; the leadership’s behaviour has desecrated them."
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/jul/24/disciplining-mps-voting-children-poverty-keir-starmer
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