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Posted on April 10, 2016 by Miles Piper in Britain, News, World Affairs // 0 Comments

From time to time the Rust recommends to its readers an article or two that we have spotted somewhere in the media which seems worthy of being brought to our readers’ attention, just in case they have not come across it for themselves.

Today we have no hesitation in placing this ‘Opinion’ piece by Catherine Bennett that appears today on the website of – THE GUARDIAN

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After university, Miles Piper began his career on a local newspaper in Wolverhampton and has since worked for a number of national newspapers and magazines. He has also worked as a guest presenter on Classic FM. He was a founder-member of the National Rust board. More Posts

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