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The prime minister announced, with a flourish,Libya a deafening silence Jody McIntyre Independent Editor's choice Blogs, his ‘big idea’. ‘Our purse is empty. But do not worry. The voluntary sector will shoulder the burden.’ The volunteers looked up with a start. ‘But we can’t. You’ve taken all our money as well,’ they cried. ‘Taken your money?’ replied the prime minister,pandora bracelets, ‘But I thought you were volunteers?’ ‘We are,John Redwood responds Ben Chu Independent Eagle Eye Blogs,’ they responded, ‘and we expect to be well paid for it.’
Hodges writes from experience:
And he has a go at Sir Stephen Bubb, chief executive of ACEVO, the association of chief executives of voluntary organisations (above), who sounded like a gangster when he said: “We are trusted. Politicians are not. Attack us at your peril.”
Dan Hodges. Wrong on AV. Right about the Big Society. His post at Labour Uncut is excellent:
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I worked as a consultant to a number of charities. They all wanted two things. Total independence. And a shed load of taxpayer’s cash.