No matter how bad the economy, how constrained public spending is, how many conflicting priorities for public spending exist...
Never ever underestimate the political elites ability to spaff lots of money on pet projects all of which burnish their virtue with select voter groups.
Khan is particularly egregious but this is happening nationwide.
If you want real horror look beyond London at the SNP or (the horror) Brighton and Hove City Council spaffing money like a drunken sailor
How is the funding of the RSC (Stratford-upon-Avon) relevant to a discussion of Shakespeare's Globe (London)? These are two separate organisations.
No matter how bad the economy, how constrained public spending is, how many conflicting priorities for public spending exist...
Never ever underestimate the political elites ability to spaff lots of money on pet projects all of which burnish their virtue with select voter groups.
Khan is particularly egregious but this is happening nationwide.
If you want real horror look beyond London at the SNP or (the horror) Brighton and Hove City Council spaffing money like a drunken sailor