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Shifting blame for Home Office mistakes in dealing with asylum seekers
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It is not easy for human beings to acknowledge their own mistakes, failures or faults especially those affecting other people's life. Expressions like: 'I'm sorry. It was my fault. I am totally responsible!' are rarely heard today. In fact, even when a fault is admitted, every effort is made to shift the blame on someone else or to rely on mitigating circumstances. This is particularly true when it comes to Ministerial Responsibility. Government Officials always find it easy to censure, to castigate, to reprove the common people; but when it comes to their own shortcomings or to their department's failing the task turns out to be unbearable. They often hire the service of clever men known as advisers or Spin Doctors to try to manipulate information in order to plaster or embellish their image. What is happening now in the department of the Home Office confirms this. Steve Moxon is...
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