Potholes everywhere, shoplifters rampant today's Britain looks as broken as it feels | Simon Jenkins
Briefly

Every day in Britain, police are failing to arrest about 670 shoplifters, while the public sector faces alarming shortcomings in services like healthcare and education.
The visible environment in Britain is deteriorating; lawlessness is evident as people commit low-level crimes openly, signaling a decline in public safety and order.
The Treasury’s decision to allocate £1.6 billion to filling potholes amid rising crime rates and service cuts exemplifies misplaced priorities within Britain’s public spending.
The past eight years of chaotic governance in Britain have led to systemic failures in multiple sectors, contributing to anger and disillusionment among the public.
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