
The Weekend Intelligence: The state of Britain
The Intelligence from The Economist
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Struggles and Transformations in Britain
This chapter reflects on the deteriorating state of public services in Britain, marked by strikes, overcrowded facilities, and a growing sense of public discontent. It highlights specific issues in communities like Easter House in Glasgow, where the effects of past policies are still felt, yet offers a glimpse of hope through community engagement and improved initiatives. Personal stories illustrate the contrast between historical challenges and the ongoing efforts to revitalize neighborhoods, emphasizing the complex relationship between politics and local life.
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