http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/merseyside/7903392.stm
The residents of Merseyside are to pay 5% EXTRA Council Tax to pay for extra Policing.
WTF? Liverpool is
swarming with Police, mostly in their "protective" yellow vans filming everything in sight and there is a heavy Police presence in the city centre... and
still it's not enough and we residents are expected to cough up extra to pay for even more...