And reading this article just...I dont know what to say, honestly.
How could there a complete and total lack of justice? And in the modern western world - it feels like the western world is turning into one big failed state.
Those that have been wronged are owed a great deal. I am not religious, but if I was, I would pray for them.
The post office was a part of the country /government (I’m not sure what the right term is tbh) and it was privatised but kept those powers.
It was Royal Mail that was privatised.
That a public corporation has persecuted these individuals makes it doubly worse. At any point the government minister in charge of the Post Office could have yanked chains and stopped it.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/01/09/cps-keir-starmer...
Ironically, Paula Vennells, Post Office CEO at the time, is deeply and publicly religious. She's an ordained Anglican priest.
Paula Vennells needs to be locked up for a long time.
They also aren’t typically about finding fault or figuring out who to blame, and don’t often result in criminal proceedings - they are about preventing reoccurrence.
...?
That wont assuage the 700 people who were already wronged, 4 of whom committed suicide.
Damage has been done, the inquiry is too little too late, and I am confident nothing will come of it.