Another Big Lie - "Benefit spending is the biggest thing [British] government does" BBC's resident `economist' Andrew Dilnot - Sunday 08 April 2001 (Analysis - BBC Radio 4) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - "Perceptions" note: WRONG! But we've come to expect easily-spoken and easily-believed propoganda / lies from the BBC, and especially from tame `economists' like Dilnot. FACT 1 - politicians spend the most PER HEAD on themselves! They now have mult-millionaires' incomes and pensions. FACT 2 - politicians spend the most PER GROUP on Gov't agents and employees. Senior civil servants also have multi-millionaires incomes and pensions. FACT 3 - spending going to people on BENEFIT is way, way less - EITHER per head, OR as a group. Check the sordid details at www.perceptions.couk.com/reptiles.txt Other lies at www.perceptions.couk.com/biglie.html ------------------------------------------------- check BBC editorial corruption:- BBC's `political' lies http://www.perceptions.couk.com/crapbbc.txt BBC's racial lies http://www.perceptions.couk.com/demrace-bbc.html BBC's religious lies http://www.perceptions.couk.com/propmail.txt BBC's ethical lies http://www.perceptions.couk.com/violence7.txt BBC's tax lies http://www.perceptions.couk.com/taxone.html#liar BBC's tax libel http://www.perceptions.couk.com/manip.html ------------------------------------------------- FURTHER REFERENCES GO - "search perceptions" - in SEARCH-ENGINE file-ID www.perceptions.couk.com/govprop.txt