'Where were the bell tolls for Grenfell?'
The fire at Notre Dame Cathedral this week has been devastating to watch.century organ ‘survived’, and at least one of the famous rose windows remains intact. Deputy Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said ‘the structure was in good condition overall’ and it is predicted that the building will be restored in five years.I know I’m not the first to say this but I have to look back to 14 June 2017 and the fire at Grenfell Tower.
In contrast, on her first visit to Grenfell she didn’t even speak to the community who had to organise their own disaster response.A handful of wealthy individuals gave money but nowhere near the sum raised for Notre Dame. And even then, a vast amount of donations came from the hard-working British public, who have been pummelled by austerity.
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