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The delicious cant of the Guardian is such a treat on a Saturday morning

It’s heaven to pour a fair-trade coffee and snigger at the letters page, with its epic self-regard and its outrage

issue 14 February 2015

One of the highlights of my week comes on a Saturday morning, when I make myself a cup of fair-trade coffee and settle down to read the letters page of the Guardian. My wife usually joins me — it’s a sort of date thing, romantic in its own way — and we sit there cackling, our cares and woes forgotten for a while.

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