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   From: james.harris.1@gmail.com   
      
   On 24/05/2017 15:41, Judith wrote:   
   > On Wed, 24 May 2017 11:26:26 +0100, The Todal  wrote:   
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   >> Unfortunately the Manchester atrocity could happen again, maybe at a big   
   >> football stadium anywhere in the UK, and there's nothing that can be   
   >> done to prevent it, only to reduce the chances of it happening.   
   >>   
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   > And in order to track and monitor people of interest and have people on the   
   > streets spotting suspicious behaviour - cutting police/MI5 numbers makes   
   > perfect sense.   
   >   
   > The number of police officers has been cut by the Nasty party by about 20,000   
   > since 2010.   
      
   I just heard on the radio that crime _fell_ over that period.   
      
   This is always a question for the left. Do you measure progress by   
   outcomes or do you think the more you spend the better? Does it appear   
   to the left that spending is a sign of progress?   
      
      
   --   
   James Harris   
      
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