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Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 22nd 2017, 8:29 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,621
Posted By zzrmark

Re: US-UK compassion gap

Once upon a long time ago was bloke called Jesus who purportedly said 'it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the gates of heaven'.
I often wonder...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 20th 2017, 3:23 am
Replies: 61
Views: 5,621
Posted By zzrmark

Re: US-UK compassion gap

Here's one I took from your link, obviously I selected a paragraph that supports my argument. This one paragraph does not tell the whole story though, just as the use of statistics can be framed to...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 19th 2017, 9:31 am
Replies: 61
Views: 5,621
Posted By zzrmark

Re: US-UK compassion gap

As Mark Twain put it, 'there's lies, damn lies and statistics'.
Are you aware that the poverty rate is determined by using a formula that takes a basic food list that was compiled in 1960? Whilst...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 17th 2017, 11:03 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,621
Posted By zzrmark

Re: US-UK compassion gap

Agreed to the owning of property versus renting.

I can't think of an occasion I have ever seen any inhabited scabby wooden shacks that look just about ready to fall down in the UK, can't speak for...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 15th 2017, 6:13 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,621
Posted By zzrmark

Re: US-UK compassion gap

I didn't say that either were third world countries but there is a very distinct separation in the US between the very poor and the comfortably well off.
Working on some of the trailer parks round...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 15th 2017, 4:18 am
Replies: 61
Views: 5,621
Posted By zzrmark

Re: US-UK compassion gap

Scratch below the veneer of wealthy America and you'll find places consistent with living standards in the third world and conditions that should not have existed in the 20th century, let alone the...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 6th 2017, 1:52 am
Replies: 61
Views: 5,621
Posted By zzrmark

Re: US-UK compassion gap

Maybe it's a tenuous link between the ability to self improve and the consumption of alcohol? :rofl:
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