Why The Minister Who Slashed Britain’s Funding Of Museums Is Now Chairman Of Its Biggest One

George Osbourne, who was Chancellor of the Exchequer in David Cameron’s Conservative government from 2010 to 2016, instituted savage cuts to the budgets of arts institutions. Why did the board of the British Museum unanimously choose him as chairman? For the same reason that American arts organizations put rich and powerful people on their boards. – The Guardian

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