I received this letter from a middle-aged lady after visiting her in her home. This simple letter managed to sum up so many feelings of people who I have met and talked with that I felt it should be made available for a wider readership. I therefore requested her permission to publish the letter in its entirety. She granted this permission happily, on condition that her name was not shown, “… as I don’t want my son who works with the government to suffer because of me”. I am therefore publishing it here as my opinion piece, because as...
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