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Johnson’s job for Cummings signals a bumpy ride for the City

Cummings’ appointment suggests Johnson wants his government to learn a little from Mark Zuckerberg’s motto ‘move fast and break things’

Johnson’s job for Cummings signals a bumpy ride for the City
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The latest upheaval in British politics means the City establishment could be facing a challenging future. And I am not just talking about Brexit.

Consider this comment: “Downing Street is much more interested in protecting corporate looting by large banks and companies and protecting rent-seeking than they are in productivity and entrepreneurs.”

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