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Old Apr 28th 2013, 10:23 am
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Like I said it's an in-joke, I think it either originated here or here.
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Originally Posted by Assanah
I don't really understand where you get the idea that we who contributed to this thread are not compassionate or massive racists? Can you please cite the passages which you think are racist so that people can maybe comment.
Let's not and avoid making this a personal attack, discretion has it's merits . LJBF.

I wasn't accusing you of lacking compassion, I am compelling you to exercise it.
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Old Apr 28th 2013, 10:39 am
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Originally Posted by Mark Smith
Interesting things.
Yes inter-generational debt, wealth transfer and apportioning mounting social costs is an issue. Not however one that deserves such weight in international affairs surely?
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I wasn't accusing you of lacking compassion, I am compelling you to exercise it.
Lecturing others is easy and most of the time not a compassionate action but an ersatz for compassion.

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I wonder how many of these that come over get caught at the airports for not declaring food?
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Originally Posted by Tom1983
I wonder how many of these that come over get caught at the airports for not declaring food?

Don't you know this already, surely your TV is the same as mine with a never ending loop of Border Patrol?

The Aussie version seems to have a field day with all the Kiwi and Pommy crims, druggies and ex-cons that turn up at the Aussie borders too.
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