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Old May 19th 2009, 1:45 am
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Default Re: The UK has gone to the dogs...what does this mean?

Originally Posted by BAY
Just tell that to the people who have lost their jobs , I'm sure they'll feel so much better
That's life mate, where ever you are.
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Originally Posted by Sally Redux
And LA.
Thats because Australia and America have gone to the dogs.
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Originally Posted by elfman
maybe that was your fault and not Britain's.
Dontcha just hate those people who refuse to take personal responsibility for themselves and are always whining that it's someone else's fault?
Like 'NULabour'
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Originally Posted by Grayling
Thats because Australia and America have gone to the dogs.
And down the pan.
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Default Re: The UK has gone to the dogs...what does this mean?

Originally Posted by elfman
maybe that was your fault and not Britain's.
Dontcha just hate those people who refuse to take personal responsibility for themselves and are always whining that it's someone else's fault?
So the people who have benn made redundant ... it was their fault ! ... to all those reading this who have been made redundant ... it was YOUR fault
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Originally Posted by BAY
So the people who have benn made redundant ... it was their fault ! ... to all those reading this who have been made redundant ... it was YOUR fault
I don't know anyone who has been made redundant

maybe I move in different circles
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So the people who have benn made redundant ... it was their fault ! ... to all those reading this who have been made redundant ... it was YOUR fault
Well isn't that the traditional Thatcherite view of the unemployed? Until you become one yourself, that is.
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Default Re: The UK has gone to the dogs...what does this mean?

Originally Posted by Grayling
I don't know anyone who has been made redundant

maybe I move in different circles
Actually i do, but he was a lazy git and should have been given the spanish archer years ago.

I'm afraid to leave the house with all these dogs about!
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Originally Posted by elfman
Well isn't that the traditional Thatcherite view of the unemployed? Until you become one yourself, that is.
....but of course there were never any redundancies or unemployment under Thatcher or the Tories
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Originally Posted by Sally Redux
Like 'NULabour'
Yes when did NU Labour (Bliar , Brown, Darling etc etc ) take responsibility for anything :curse:
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Originally Posted by Grayling
I don't know anyone who has been made redundant

maybe I move in different circles
well actually my sister got canned, but rather than sit around bleating about how Britain's "gone to the dogs" and it's all the fault of NuLabour/muslims/bleedingheartPCliberaldogooders or whatever she's planning on using her redundancy cash to go back to college.
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Default Re: The UK has gone to the dogs...what does this mean?

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Yes when did NU Labour (Bliar , Brown, Darling etc etc ) take responsibility for anything :curse:
When did the tories when there was mass unemployment on their shift?
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Originally Posted by Grayling
....but of course there were never any redundancies or unemployment under Thatcher or the Tories
I don't recall Thatcher or the Tories leaving the UK saddled with huge debt !
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Originally Posted by elfman
well actually my sister got canned, but rather than sit around bleating about how Britain's "gone to the dogs" and it's all the fault of NuLabour/muslims/bleedingheartPCliberaldogooders or whatever she's planning on using her redundancy cash to go back to college.
She could have gone to a British Ghetto in west Australia and bleated on about how the UK has gone to the dogs.
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Default Re: The UK has gone to the dogs...what does this mean?

Originally Posted by BAY
I don't recall Thatcher or the Tories leaving the UK saddled with huge debt !
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