Year after year, we have been shovelling out these subsidies.
We are spending and shovelling down the drain £15 billion funding unemployment.
One used to think of sweating stokers shovelling coal.
It may be argued that that is not the best way and that we are in a measure shovelling our people away.
The classic example to-day is the triangular sign with a chap with a shovel shovelling earth, meaning that there are roadworks ahead.
It is shovelling money into the pockets of the well-off.
I was told one day that the only thing we thought about was shovelling out money, doling out doles.
Is not the restoration of a sense of proportion in this more important than shovelling taxpayers' money at the problem?
