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Letters: the real reason for Britain’s shoplifting epidemic

16 March 2024

9:00 AM

16 March 2024

9:00 AM

No improvement

Sir: Your leading article (‘All the poorer’, 9 March) asks: ‘What do voters have to thank the government for?’ The short answer from this once loyal supporter is sadly ‘nothing’. It is hard to think of one single aspect of British life, apart from state education, that has improved in the 14 years since they came to power.

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