Stephen Fry calls the government 'children playing with matches' in scathing tweet

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Stephen Fry has weighed in on the news that parliament will be suspended in the run-up to Brexit, calling it a 'dangerous coup d’état' He likened the government to: 'Children playing with matches,

Stephen Fry has weighed in on the news that parliament will be suspended in the run-up to Brexit, calling it a"dangerousHe likened the government to:"Children playing with matches, but spitefully not accidentally: gleefully torching an ancient democracy and any tattered shreds

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