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TOM EATON | State of stagnation: ho-hum, it’s time to be told all the platitudes yet again

The age-old tradition of leaders plying us with platitudes to placate us is still alive and well in the national assembly

08 February 2021 - 20:37 By tom eaton
Tom Eaton Columnist

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