Have austerity measures made the United Kingdom poorer?
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Channel: The Newsmakers · 2018 · People & Blogs
The UN's special rapporteur on extreme poverty condemned the UK government over austerity measures, he says keep 14 million Britons poor. Philip Alston says poverty in the UK is a political choice. Guest: Philip Alston UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
