• Thursday, April 25, 2024

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Amit Roy: May evokes Thatcher for ‘home snatcher’ mantle

By: Eastern Eye Staff

By Amit Roy Amit Roy If there is one thing that Asians pride themselves on, it is owning their own homes. Now Theresa May appears to have halved the Tory lead over Labour at a stroke by promising social care policies that may have the effect of robbing ordinary voters of their homes. The Tory lead of nine per cent should still give Mrs May a reasonable majority on June 8 but she can no longer be certain of getting a landslide. Even Tories think that a majority of 100-150 may not be good for democracy. Probably a majority of 20 or so would keep the checks and balances so that hers is not a Ukip…

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