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Forum: Spain
Aug 12th 2011, 8:59 pm
Replies: 147
Views: 6,633
Posted By Dick Dasterdly

Re: International debt.

Guys are usually best on hard facts, hi-tech and all things useful, but when it comes to storing ammunition for future hostilities women are streets ahead.;)
Forum: Spain
Aug 12th 2011, 11:15 am
Replies: 147
Views: 6,633
Posted By Dick Dasterdly

Re: International debt.

Ha,ha, .. Flattery will get you everywhere. ;)
Forum: Spain
Aug 11th 2011, 9:03 am
Replies: 147
Views: 6,633
Posted By Dick Dasterdly

Re: International debt.

http://bdaily.info/news/finance/11-08-2011/debt-fears-spread-to-french-banks-latest-market-analysis/

Quite a surprise to me as I thought the French had come through the troubles relatively...
Forum: Spain
Aug 6th 2011, 9:12 am
Replies: 147
Views: 6,633
Posted By Dick Dasterdly

Re: International debt.

Confirmed, US triple credit rating now downgraded.

Nice to know we're ahead of them in one respect,...for the moment anyway.

Maybe the way forward now is for us to borrow some more money at a...
Forum: Spain
Aug 5th 2011, 11:37 am
Replies: 147
Views: 6,633
Posted By Dick Dasterdly

Re: International debt.

They do have a way with words.

I imagine the same will apply to quite a few countries, though no doubt some will be more rebellious than others as seen recently in Greece.
Forum: Spain
Aug 5th 2011, 8:36 am
Replies: 147
Views: 6,633
Posted By Dick Dasterdly

Re: International debt.

Yes, life must be so much easier with those living on benefits or tick.

No difficult decisions to worry about and nobody can take off them what they haven't got, and in any event the nanny state...
Forum: Spain
Aug 4th 2011, 9:44 pm
Replies: 147
Views: 6,633
Posted By Dick Dasterdly

Re: International debt.

Very true, some ppl have great educations, remember things very well and have a great memory store, but that doesn't necessarily make them highly intelligent and in some cases they can be almost...
Forum: Spain
Aug 4th 2011, 5:16 pm
Replies: 147
Views: 6,633
Posted By Dick Dasterdly

Forum: Spain
Aug 4th 2011, 4:03 pm
Replies: 147
Views: 6,633
Posted By Dick Dasterdly

Re: International debt.

Lets put it this way.

Two guys with exactly equal ability and qualifications apply for the same job and are interviewed by a senior exec in a highly respected company.

One is covered in tatoos...
Forum: Spain
Aug 4th 2011, 3:50 pm
Replies: 147
Views: 6,633
Posted By Dick Dasterdly

Re: International debt.

Bought so many it was getting downright boring.
Switched the news on every morning thinking who's the latest footballing wonder the boss has been lashing out on today.
Not sure if they're any good,...
Forum: Spain
Aug 4th 2011, 12:14 pm
Replies: 147
Views: 6,633
Posted By Dick Dasterdly

Re: International debt.

I have a feeling that after all his stupidity he may learnt quite a few lessons and show a bit more common sense and respect in the future.
Beckham wasn't always the sharpest pencil in the box at...
Forum: Spain
Aug 3rd 2011, 11:04 am
Replies: 147
Views: 6,633
Posted By Dick Dasterdly

Re: International debt.

Yes, when you see those in the council houses on benefits with two nice cars in the drive, out enjoying themselves most of the time, not a care in the world ,all their kids dressed in the latest...
Forum: Spain
Aug 2nd 2011, 10:00 pm
Replies: 147
Views: 6,633
Posted By Dick Dasterdly

Re: International debt.

I wouldn't consider keeping up with the Jones as evidence that the class system still exists.

Its simply something that exists in the minds of all those who look on materialistic wealth as the...
Forum: Spain
Aug 2nd 2011, 8:26 pm
Replies: 147
Views: 6,633
Posted By Dick Dasterdly

Re: International debt.

As I said the class structure does not really exist anymore except in the minds of those who want or need it to exist.

Anonymouse describes todays world a little more appropriately as the haves...
Forum: Spain
Aug 2nd 2011, 5:36 pm
Replies: 147
Views: 6,633
Posted By Dick Dasterdly

Re: International debt.

Most of the replies seem to indicate as I believe myself that it doesn't really exist anymore in the original sense and is little more than a common expression used by certain sections of the...
Forum: Spain
Aug 2nd 2011, 12:04 am
Replies: 147
Views: 6,633
Posted By Dick Dasterdly

Re: International debt.

So define working class.
I would think there are lots of folk who may still consider themselves working class today, enjoying a lifestyle that even many of the hoyty toyty upper class might only...
Forum: Spain
Aug 1st 2011, 7:21 pm
Replies: 147
Views: 6,633
Posted By Dick Dasterdly

Re: International debt.

Great idea. ;)

Chippies, Pork pie butchers, plus Mcdonalds and Burger joints everywhere should do the trick nicely.

Take them over by stealth as they have done to us. :sneaky:
Forum: Spain
Aug 1st 2011, 1:20 pm
Replies: 147
Views: 6,633
Posted By Dick Dasterdly

Re: International debt.

Just to brighten up your day bil, watch the clock.

http://www.usdebtclock.org/

US is the worlds biggest debtor.
China the worlds biggest creditor.
Forum: Spain
Aug 1st 2011, 11:25 am
Replies: 147
Views: 6,633
Posted By Dick Dasterdly

Re: International debt.

From what I can gather much of the debt is owed to the Chinese by the US and many other countries incl.the UK.
Now it would be very nice if the Chinese just wiped the slate clean as we have done...
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