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    Callum McCaig‏Verified account @callum_mccaig 30 Apr 2017

    Callum McCaig Retweeted The Andrew Marr Show

    The reasons why people go to food banks aren't complex. They simply can't afford to feed themselves and their families.https://twitter.com/marrshow/status/858649058721775618 …

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    The Andrew Marr ShowVerified account @MarrShow
    Theresa May questioned on nurses using food banks #marr pic.twitter.com/LAJy6st8AW
    5:47 AM - 30 Apr 2017
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    30 replies 510 retweets 502 likes
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      2. Jane Gilbert‏ @msjanebond007 30 Apr 2017
        Replying to @callum_mccaig @zebra_crispy

        most single parents could budget better than the UK Tory Govt - they create massive national debt - we may visit a food bank but no debt

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. During The War!‏ @Uncle_Albert_ 30 Apr 2017
        Replying to @msjanebond007 @callum_mccaig @zebra_crispy

        What do you think happens to Uk debt when you inherit a £153 annual deficit? What's your argument? Cuts or debt going up? Can't argue both!

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Jane Gilbert‏ @msjanebond007 30 Apr 2017
        Replying to @Uncle_Albert_ @callum_mccaig @zebra_crispy

        a whole lotta waste going on - like horrendous expenses for politicians in London - put Government somewhere cheaper in the middle of UK

        2 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      5. Jane Gilbert‏ @msjanebond007 30 Apr 2017
        Replying to @msjanebond007 @Uncle_Albert_ and

        proportional taxation - effective prosecutions of big tax dodge schemes - removing child benefit for high earners

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      6. During The War!‏ @Uncle_Albert_ 30 Apr 2017
        Replying to @msjanebond007 @callum_mccaig @zebra_crispy

        Will that outweigh the £41 billion wasted on NHS PFI?

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      7. Jane Gilbert‏ @msjanebond007 30 Apr 2017
        Replying to @Uncle_Albert_ @callum_mccaig @zebra_crispy

        and many decisions being made due to inexperienced people taking on jobs they are totally inadequate for - big money mistakes being made

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      8. Jane Gilbert‏ @msjanebond007 30 Apr 2017
        Replying to @msjanebond007 @Uncle_Albert_ and

        more openness when awarding national contracts etc - and totally more transparency on government spending. No responsibility for govt money

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      9. During The War!‏ @Uncle_Albert_ 30 Apr 2017
        Replying to @msjanebond007 @callum_mccaig @zebra_crispy

        Jane, you do know all the examples I quoted were the actions of the last labour government & not the Tories?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. Ronnie Allan‏ @allan_ronnie 30 Apr 2017
        Replying to @callum_mccaig @rosscolquhoun

        Our can't just turn up, you have to qualify as in eg no money, no job, no hope, gosh I dislike her so much

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      2. Ian James Parsley‏ @ianjamesparsley 30 Apr 2017
        Replying to @callum_mccaig

        Actually I've worked in one and they are more complex than that. Reasons are rarely simple.

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      3. Jonny McCormick‏ @jonnymccormick 1 May 2017
        Replying to @ianjamesparsley @callum_mccaig

        True Ian, but the lack of compassion and empathy here is miserable.

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      1. Lynne Kearns‏ @LynneKearns 30 Apr 2017
        Replying to @subwayuser @callum_mccaig

        Actually no, they don't

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      1. The Kettles2‏ @thekettles2 30 Apr 2017
        Replying to @callum_mccaig @Yah_Reed

        Simples!

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      1. Stamford1‏ @paulfish2skyco2 30 Apr 2017
        Replying to @callum_mccaig @rosscolquhoun

        Hold out on a minute & it's free.

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      1. JustLove‏ @InfenantLove 30 Apr 2017
        Replying to @callum_mccaig @plasmatron

        #NeverTrustATory !

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      1. brexshit  ☠#FBPE‏ @VforVolition 9 May 2017
        Replying to @callum_mccaig

        has May ever had to visit a food bank, and if she had how embracing to run a first world country that needs food banks, shameful

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      1. iain clark‏ @the_real_iain 1 May 2017
        Replying to @callum_mccaig @annjules40

        #JoanMajor

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