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Rod Liddle

When will the Tories learn: murdering animals isn’t a vote-winner

2 June 2018

9:00 AM

2 June 2018

9:00 AM

Buoyed by its huge popularity in the opinion polls and the fact that it is managing Brexit so well, the government has decided to further endear itself to the voters by shooting hundreds of thousands of badgers. Its cull of these creatures, previously limited to a few specific areas (where it has been staggeringly unsuccessful), is to be rolled out nationwide.

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