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Category: Charity

May 5, 2021May 5, 2021mbarker2012

The COVAX Smokescreen: Charity in The Service of Pandemic Profiteering

May 9, 2020May 9, 2020mbarker2012

ExtraCare Must Reinstate Nadia Whittome

December 28, 2017June 26, 2020mbarker2012

Britain’s Care Crisis: How Profiteers Are Crippling Us All

March 23, 2017March 23, 2017mbarker2012

Making Red Nose Day Really Work for the 99%

December 5, 2016December 5, 2016mbarker2012

Local Lotteries Should Not Replace Government Funding Cuts

October 22, 2016February 14, 2017mbarker2012

The Lottery of Government Funding Cuts: Mental Health Crisis in Leicester

December 30, 2015December 30, 2015mbarker2012

Democratic Censorship

March 12, 2015March 12, 2015mbarker2012

Dragons’ Den ‘Caring’ Entrepreneurs

December 14, 2014December 15, 2014mbarker2012

Shelter’s Uncharitable Managers

November 28, 2014November 28, 2014mbarker2012

Help Save Braunstone’s Community Services From Sir Peter’s Tory Policies

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