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The problem is that if he leaves it too long, where will the IMF get the money from...
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I'm thinking the IMF will demand massive public sector spending cuts as a condition for any loan. The good news here is that will spell the end of New Labour for half a generation.
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His inability to risk losing. He has been waiting all his life to see someone capable of doing anything worthwhile in British politics get into Downing St, and now that it has happened for the first time (him) he can't let the People down, he has to stay. He can't take the risk of being voted out, it would be a disaster for Britain.Originally posted by bogeyman View PostI think you're underestimating Broon's talent for prolonging the agony.
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Snap general election this spring, followed shortly by an IMF bailout.
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Yes, Labour will go cap in hand to the IMF just like the last time they ran the country
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Will Labour ask IMF for another handout?
12Yes, Labour will go cap in hand to the IMF just like the last time they ran the country50.00%6No Gordon Brown is a genius who will guide us through choppy waters16.67%2AndyW will lend us the money instead33.33%4Will the Labour government have to ask the International Monetary Fund for an emergency loan like they did in 1976?
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