The gambling industry’s capture of the Labour party is very old news

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The Betting and Gaming Labour l (BGC) invests significant time, money and e Party in the lobbying of MPs of all parties to oppose stricter regu Jeremy Corbyn itself is the the Labour Party ffected former Labour MPs and Shadow Secretary Michael Dugher.

Emma Lewell-Buck came under fire for advocating for casinos Neil Kinnock as she was pictured beaming while sat at a betting machine touting the cuppas and socialising’ that the casino offered to their 25 gulars.

Meanwhile in April of this year, Shadow DCMS Minister Alex Davies-Jones MP, faced criticism after she took up the BGC’s offer for a 50 charity bet on the Grand National.

The likely Labour ing Labour majority government will be as much of a friend to the gambling industry as the Conservatives and New Labour before them.

The corporate capture of the party seems an insurmountable hurdle for those few MPs who genuinely want Labour to change.

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