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Some info on Populism; Populism is an ideology which presents "the people" as a morally good force against "the elite", who are perceived as corrupt and self-serving. Populists differ in how "the people" are defined, but it can be based along class, ethnic, or national lines. Populists typically present "the elite" as comprising the political, economic, cultural, and media establishment, ...

majorp
majorp
11 Jun 2019

And there is always more that they will not tell you about until it hits you. But guaranteed it will not hit the rich. They have always been the dirtiest underhand party that ever existed, yet you still get people voting for them that are the hardest hit. My mother was a strong tory voter, and she struggled trying to bring up five of us. She would not change her mind at any cost. Snobbery comes to ...

Lynne
Lynne
11 Jun 2019

"To be clear, no UK aid goes to Russia and in fact no DFID money goes to China. The UK ended traditional aid programmes to China in 2011." https://dfidnews.blog.gov.uk/2018/03/18/mail-on-sunday-claims-on-aid-to-china/

1263
1263
11 Jun 2019

Following on from d-day where Theresa May said to the old soldiers "we owe you a debt we can never repay " well how about paying their tv licences !!!!  . Soldiers in thier 90s being made to pay for a tv licence by the cynical bbc. It was a  typical tory ploy to give the bbc the decision about licences for the over 75, so they could wash their hands of any outcry, Did they ever believe the bbc  ...

Drugs
majorp
majorp
9 Jun 2019

I may have taken a fix carer, of coco, before I was accused of making spelling mistakes and being never wrong..

Drugs
Carer
Carer
9 Jun 2019

For once @majorp , I agree with you 100%. And the grammar was spot on also.

majorp
majorp
9 Jun 2019

Who forced Gove to take drugs? And who forces any other person to take drugs? Has Gove however profoudly sorry he is that he took drugs, ever considered reporting the person that supplied the drugs to him, to the authorities? He has (Gove) admitted he committed a crime, so what are the authorities going to do about it albeit twenty years ago when it happened???? A crime is a crime however long ago ...

Salad bags bought from the supermarket have been washed in chlorinated water, Remainacs don't seem too bothered about that.

Carer
Carer
8 Jun 2019

I hope you enjoy the chlorine washed chickens Paul, and looking forward to all those yanks coming over here for free NHS treatment at yours and our expense.