Ending UK austerity

*Labour can end [UK] austerity at a stroke -– by taxing the rich and taxing them hard.*

"There's no money" is the standard plutocratist response to proposals to fix the gaping holes in public services by spending the amounts that they require. It is really a question of priorities: do you put money into making the rich richer, or into what is needed for everyone to have a decent life.