Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak Vouchers are all the rage. We’ll get some for home insulation. We’ll get them for groceries and free school meals – over the summer at least. And now we could each get a £500 voucher to spend in selected high street stores.
They are of course nothing new. Businesses promote them at Christmas. Asylum seekers got them ( until they were scrapped for being dehumanising ). They are a way of maintaining loyalty and control. A way of directing our behaviour – and for the government, often the behaviour of the poorest . […]
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