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WELL WELL WELL, DID YOU SEE THE BBC 1 PROGRAMME "INSIDE OUT" ON FRIDAY 2nd FEBRUARY 2007, SHOWN AT 7.30pm.     IF YOU DID NOT THEN LOG ONTO BBC TV TO SEE IT AND JUDGE FOR YOURSELF IF LONDONERS HAVE BEEN "CONNED" WITH REGARD TO THEIR 10/12 YEAR OLYMPIC TAX  AND A SHARE OF THE LOSSES.   

 HEAR THE VIEWS OF THOSE WHO DO NOT HAVE AN AXE TO GRIND, OR A VESTED INTEREST IN THE LONDON OLYMPICS AND SEE JUST HOW TESSA JOWELL PERFORMS UNDER CLOSE QUESTIONING WITH REGARD TO THE OLYMPIC BUDGET (not yet known despite a so-called detailed plan being submitted to the IOC to secure the 2012 games and Londoners being told "it will only cost 38p per week).

HEAR WHAT REALLY QUALIFIED FINANCIAL EXPERTS SAY ABOUT THE WAY THIS ENORMOUS PROJECT HAS BEEN PUT TOGETHER AND FEEL THE INDIGNATION BUILD UP INSIDE YOU WHEN YOU COMPARE WHAT THEY SAY WITH WHAT MESSRS JOWELL, COE, AND LIVINGSTONE HAVE TOLD LONDONERS.

THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH, THOUSANDS OF NEW JOBS, UNTOLD OPPORTUNITIES ETC ETC.

THE INITIAL COST, WE WERE TOLD, WOULD BE £2.4 BILLION, WHICH THE IOC REGARDED AS BEING "ROBUST AND WELL THOUGHT OUT".       THIS "ROBUST AND WELL THOUGHT OUT " BUDGET THEN WENT TO £3.2 BILLION.

WITH THE ATHENS GAMES COSTING £8 BILLION THE "ROBUST AND WELL THOUGHT OUT" ESTIMATE FOR THE LONDON OLYMPICS APPEARS TO BE NOT SO "WELL THOUGHT OUT" AS CLAIMED.

SEE, AND HEAR TESSA JOWELL CLAIM THAT SOME OF THE INCREASES ARE DUE TO THE DOUBLING OF STEEL PRICES - AND HEAR STEEL EXPERTS STATE THAT PRICES HAVE ONLY INCREASED BY 1 TO 2 %.

HEAR TESSA JOWELL STATE THAT  "FURTHER FUNDING REQUIREMENTS HAVE NOT YET TRANSLATED INTO COSTS" AND ASK YOURSELF IF THIS "POLITICAL SPEAK" IS YET ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO KEEP LONDONERS FROM KNOWING WHAT IT IS REALLY GOING TO COST THEM.

YOU MUST SEE THIS PROGRAMME SO GO TO WWW BBC TV AND TRACK IT DOWN.

IN THE MEANTIME SAY "NO" TO THE LONDONERS ONLY OLYMPIC TAX - WHATEVER THE COST BECAUSE WITH ALL REGIONS OUTSIDE LONDON, AND CHARITIES ALL SCREAMING OUT THAT THE NATIONAL LOTTERY MUST NOT BE CALLED UPON TO PAY MORE TOWARDS THE LONDON OLYMPICS (because it will reduce the amount they receive), LONDONERS CANNOT COUNT ON OUR LONDON MP's TO SCREAM OUT JUST AS LOUD ON OUR BEHALF - BECAUSE THEY DROPPED US ALL IN IT IN THE FIRST PLACE BY ACCEPTING THE LONDONERS ONLY OLYMPIC TAX.    

 LET'S MAKE SURE WE REMEMBER THEM AT THE NEXT GENERAL ELECTION WHEN THEY WANT TO KEEP THEIR GENEROUS SALARIES (they are seeking a substantial increase soon), GENEROUS EXPENSES, HOUSING ALLOWANCE, UTILITY COSTS, COUNCIL TAX AND INDEXED LINK PENSIONS.      IF THEY ARE NOT PREPARED TO FIGHT FOR LONDONERS THEN LET'S KICK THEM OUT OF THEIR COMFORTABLE JOBS BEFORE THE 2012 LONDON OLYMPICS, WHATEVER THEIR POLITICAL PARTY.