John McDonnell calls for capital gains tax to fund pay rises

The transcript discusses the ongoing strikes by various unions, including teachers and civil servants, due to inadequate pay and living conditions. It highlights the need for a fair taxation system to fund public services and criticizes the government's policies that seem to favor wealth redistribution upwards. The Labour Party's opposition to the minimum service bill and its plans to scrap it within the first 100 days of governance are also covered. The importance of negotiation in resolving industrial disputes is emphasized.

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