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ciaphas2037 t1_isa6p2t wrote

Reply to comment by UnobviousDiver in [UK] Kwasi Kwarteng out as chancellor after tax cuts backlash by nachobel

Technically second place, but Iain Macleod died in office rather than getting sacked

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ledow t1_isb7ajj wrote

You mean Kwasi barely did as well in the job as a guy with a fatal heart condition?

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ciaphas2037 t1_isb7ucg wrote

No, I think Kwasi did far worse. Not only had a similarly short period in office, but also manage to seriously fuck up the UK economy.

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starscream2014 t1_isbnlzk wrote

holy shit - Look at this

Wow! In Britain you can fire an African without repercussions.

Kwasi Kwarteng only served 38 days as UK finance chief

By Peter Aitken | Fox News

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