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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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For example , The whole "owning a council house makes you better" thing was merely a pro social mobility thing, I never suggested It made people morally superior.
(, Mon 18 Jul 2011, 13:03, 3 replies, latest was 15 years ago)
it made everyone who owned a council house suddenly a slave to interest rates, which were controlled by the government, which meant going on strike became a much more difficult option, which meant the government could do whatever the fuck it wanted to the workforce.
(, Mon 18 Jul 2011, 13:10, Reply)
It will get better with time and actual experience of life, in the mean time some humility would not go amiss, along with a realisation of how shockingly ignorant you are.
(, Mon 18 Jul 2011, 13:10, Reply)
that everyone is stupid at 16 when it comes to politics. The secret is not assuming you know it all, but taking the time to research your stuff and listen to others. Reading one or two textbooks and liking the sound of a manifesto is not the same as making an informed decision, not one that is formed solely by your prejudices.
(, Mon 18 Jul 2011, 13:14, Reply)
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