Opinion: Marcus Rashford’s food poverty initiative is great – but where is the government?

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A pattern is now clearly emerging when it comes to disenfranchised groups, says Ian Hamilton. If a 'cause' won't win votes, then it's best left to celebrity philanthropists to deal with

A pattern is now clearly emerging when it comes to disenfranchised groups, saysTuesday 01 September 2020 11:05.

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PandaScottish It is a move to the American way - an almost non-existent social safety net, but with a very strong culture of philanthropy. We should expect to start seeing a lot more money for highly visible and very popular causes and/or things that can be named after someone.

Stood clapping him?

Tories loving this. Poor people are now charity's problem

Govt did realise people need to eat.

The same government which has been the driving force behind increased poverty? I think they're celebrating Brexit and patting themselves on the back for retaining their power ...

'On Holiday!' of course.

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