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Festive Season heightens deprivation for the Underclass

Chinese waste in UK landfill sites | 20.12.2006 00:30 | Sheffield

Chinese waste ends up in UK landfills and the underclass pay for it!

This Christmas as you get your nut cutlets out of the oven spare a thought for those less fortunate than us, on the bleak council estates of Sheffield. Thousands of ordinary paupers are driven into debt every year by the need to buy worthless soon-to-be-landfill for their many children. Meanwhile in China workers suffer appalling conditions to feed the western hunger for tat (pre-rubbish).
The symbiotic relationship between the UK underclass and the Chinese wage slave was recently discussed at UN fringe meeting, involving Zhou Yongkang (Chinese state minister) and Harriet Harman.
Recently Indian economist, Manoj Guptawali, stated that is a remarkable state of affairs when the British are importing huge amounts of waste from China, then distributing them as presents. Ultimately, the cost of Yuletide Landfill is borne by the very weakest in society,
On some council estates in the most deprived areas of Sheffield, mothers have been forced to sell their drugs in order to buy toys for their children.

Chinese waste in UK landfill sites

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think i see what you're saying

20.12.2006 11:21

but some links to info about the 'waste economy' etc might make it clearer.

bobby


terrable news

21.12.2006 12:41

we need to organise a benefit gig for these single mothers selling their drugs to buy their children presents for christmas.they must have help.lets get organising.who knows anyone who would donate a pa system.anyone know any musicans willing to help.
uncle silas

uncle silas the weaver