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Forum: The Barbie
Mar 5th 2017, 11:39 am
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Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

Exaggerated as ever. Is the proposal to pay less or the same on Sunday as other days of the week? No, they are reducing the degree of the penalty for getting people to work on Sunday. No hint of...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 5th 2017, 10:35 am
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

They aren't closing on Sunday because of some of the highest corporate tax rates in the world are they? :p

Nelson Place, Williamstown, Melbourne - probably 20 cafes in a few hundred metres; not...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 11th 2016, 12:05 pm
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

I actually quoted him in the context that the idea of the global borderless whatever is like the nonsense in that song - sounds good in theory but not practical. As they said at the time, he...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 11th 2016, 7:50 am
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

Not possible and not desirable like global free trade.
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 10th 2016, 7:47 am
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

'Imagine all the people, living life in peace, they say I'm a dreamer but I'm not the only one .....'

I suspect you are trying to justify Brexit on the basis of you thinking the only alternative...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 9th 2016, 4:23 pm
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

You said you are not interested in the wealth gap and you are clearly in favour of it by all your posts so I see no point in discussing it? You could start with 1% of the world's population owns 99%...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 9th 2016, 12:21 pm
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

1 You are not concerned with the wealth gap? Says it all really.

2 I'm meant to read into what you meant about your experience in London when you are talking about Poles taking low paid jobs am...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 9th 2016, 8:57 am
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

Well we don't know do we what the plans are 6 months after the referendum?
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 9th 2016, 8:50 am
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

1 Poles don't stay in low paid jobs - they are upwardly mobile, your analysis assumes they remain in low paid jobs which they don't e.g. among the ones I know, some graduates, they've started off in...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 8th 2016, 11:42 am
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

So 831,000* less people in the UK with a high % in work and paying taxes and buying the products of private businesses and public utilities would have little effect other than on the building...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 8th 2016, 10:52 am
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

You mean like the USA which was founded and became the wealthiest nation on earth thanks primarily to immigration? Firstly it was forced immigration (slavery) and then they had free immigrants from...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 8th 2016, 10:42 am
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

As I said a general point for discussion about 'handouts' and you go into your Polish immigrants phase when I was talking about the Welfare State, how it isn't 'handouts' and the better off receive...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 8th 2016, 8:01 am
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

Missing the point as usual. Poland? I'm talking about your general attitude that welfare payments (mostly to deserving cases on the basis of age, disability, having children, unemployed through no...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 7th 2016, 11:55 am
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

'Handouts' in perspective:

“By the end of the decade, if the Conservatives deliver on their manifesto promises, households in the top fifth of the income distribution will be receiving an...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 7th 2016, 11:23 am
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

Are these handouts?

"Taxpayers are handing businesses £93bn a year – a transfer of more than £3,500 from each household in the UK.
...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 7th 2016, 7:36 am
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

(highlighted phrase) - that's where we differ and always will.

You seem to want it to go along the lines of the 'Four Yorkshiremen' but I've said enough.
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 6th 2016, 8:59 am
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

I wasn't putting forward a 'hard luck' story if that's how you interpreted it then your value judgements have led to that. Rather, I'm explaining how my values developed.

At the time, there were...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 6th 2016, 7:36 am
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

As I said you keep going around in circles. I'm telling you what my background was because you question it and then you make fun of it.
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 5th 2016, 8:47 am
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

Geez you really are tiresome. Why don't you PM me to find out my circumstances before you shoot of your mouth with nonsense?

You do not know the system of university fees when myself and 2...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 4th 2016, 2:34 pm
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

Not you, the clue is in who I quoted. Just because I'm not right wing or extreme right wing doesn't mean I vote Labor (or Labour). I used to vote Labour in the prosperous years when Britain rarely...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 3rd 2016, 10:11 am
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

There's a difference between denial that Liberals are keen on self interest and one self interest is more laudable than another. I'm not discussing the latter - I was challenged to provide proof...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 3rd 2016, 7:54 am
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

There's too much hyperbole and stereotyping in there to bother picking up on most of the rant.

You haven't answered the question as usual. For someone who lauds the right of the individual you...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 2nd 2016, 1:17 pm
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

Geez!!!! You ask me where's my proof that the Liberals stand for self-interest, I quote the founding father of the party which shows that's what it's all about and instead of saying you are wrong or...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 2nd 2016, 9:12 am
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

Thick or what? I said I was using the logic of the Lone Ranger and Tonto - Shorten is a puppet of; Turnbull is a puppet of. Get it?

To claim that anyone needs to provide proof or evidence that...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 2nd 2016, 7:48 am
Replies: 1,537
Views: 98,652
Posted By OzTennis

Re: Bye bye Liberal Government..... will you ever learn.

You are always trying to teach granny to suck eggs and introduce irrelevancies and side issues. To try and claim one group of society (Liberals/Conservatives) are not out to better their own lot is...
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