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Tue Feb-22-11 12:46 AM
Response to Reply #40 |
| 42. I was just thinking the same.. nt |
| -Shocking news from the UK that Cameron wants to privatize ALL the public service except two, |
snagglepuss |
Feb-21-11 03:45 PM |
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disaster government in the making |
Uzybone |
Feb-21-11 03:46 PM |
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We are next.... |
roxiejules |
Feb-21-11 04:54 PM |
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If it works in UK, it could spread to the Middle East, Africa, Far East, South America & who knows |
jody |
Feb-21-11 03:49 PM |
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Not sure of your point. Are you saying all those continents comprise democracies? |
WinkyDink |
Feb-21-11 04:13 PM |
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What does democracy have to do with it? n/t |
jody |
Feb-21-11 04:20 PM |
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Why is it shocking ? |
JI7 |
Feb-21-11 03:49 PM |
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The utter recklessness is shocking. Total embrace of neoliberalism after |
snagglepuss |
Feb-21-11 04:05 PM |
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nothing "neoliberalism" (whatever that means) about this |
Uzybone |
Feb-21-11 04:09 PM |
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Neoliberalism is hardcore conservativism. It's unfortunate that it gets |
snagglepuss |
Feb-21-11 04:17 PM |
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Here we just sold congress people first and then sold the rest of the |
Angry Dragon |
Feb-21-11 03:50 PM |
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oh my! what a travesty! |
bbgrunt |
Feb-21-11 03:54 PM |
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"Oh my!"? Is that like "Gee whiz!" or "Do tell!"? |
WinkyDink |
Feb-21-11 04:14 PM |
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no, it's more like "good grief" or "holy shitstain". I was |
bbgrunt |
Feb-21-11 05:14 PM |
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Didn't even Thatcher know not to do this? |
booley |
Feb-21-11 03:54 PM |
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Wisconsin in Britain! Wisconsin in Britain! |
damntexdem |
Feb-21-11 03:54 PM |
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Fair bit of that going on already! |
LeftishBrit |
Feb-21-11 04:36 PM |
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either slowly or quickly -- all political parties in europe and america |
xchrom |
Feb-21-11 03:56 PM |
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This privatization idea is a disease gone viral. |
northoftheborder |
Feb-21-11 03:59 PM |
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They are moving on a Global takeover. |
glinda |
Feb-22-11 12:38 AM |
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And hence the G-xx summits IMO to plan the plan. |
RKP5637 |
Feb-21-11 04:01 PM |
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My first thought: Poppy Bush & his potato head were hawking the "New World Order". |
pacalo |
Feb-21-11 04:06 PM |
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Repeal of the 20th Century |
roxiejules |
Feb-21-11 03:58 PM |
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Charities are not "public services." "Public services" are paid for by taxes. |
WinkyDink |
Feb-21-11 04:17 PM |
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Charities in UK are also funded by public funds |
roxiejules |
Feb-21-11 04:52 PM |
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I have absolutely no doubt conservatives in US and Canada have similar up their sleeve. And then |
RKP5637 |
Feb-21-11 03:58 PM |
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Fire Service |
mrfrapp |
Feb-21-11 04:08 PM |
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In Ben Franklin's day fire service was private. n/t |
jody |
Feb-21-11 04:10 PM |
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Back then a lot of houses got burned to the ground. |
snagglepuss |
Feb-21-11 04:23 PM |
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And in the 21st century politicians are glorified looters. nt |
jody |
Feb-21-11 04:25 PM |
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Why compare apples with oranges? |
snagglepuss |
Feb-21-11 04:32 PM |
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The issue is what services should be provided by government, either directly or by outsourcing, and |
jody |
Feb-21-11 04:48 PM |
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So are lots of private contractors and businessmen. |
LeftishBrit |
Feb-21-11 04:49 PM |
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Yes. And there was still slavery, and women couldn't vote, and parents had no certainty that their |
LeftishBrit |
Feb-21-11 04:48 PM |
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How can Cameron just dictate this historic change? |
WinkyDink |
Feb-21-11 04:12 PM |
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Given their parliamentary system as long as they have enough votes it will |
snagglepuss |
Feb-21-11 04:27 PM |
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I think the LibDems will start rebelling more after May |
LeftishBrit |
Feb-21-11 04:42 PM |
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It's only fair. The People pay for it and the Pirates get to own it. |
Octafish |
Feb-21-11 04:12 PM |
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I smell an uprising in the making |
nadinbrzezinski |
Feb-21-11 04:28 PM |
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well this is why UKUncut-to prevent the cutting down of UK civilization in |
StarsInHerHair |
Feb-21-11 04:35 PM |
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"It's up to it's coalition partner the LibDems to stop but they haven't said much." |
Starry Messenger |
Feb-21-11 04:38 PM |
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I smell worldwide shock doctrine. |
bbgrunt |
Feb-21-11 05:20 PM |
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I was just thinking the same.. nt |
flamingdem |
Feb-22-11 12:46 AM |
#42 |