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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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Some of the unions did it themselves
See the tubes and Christmas. Let's ruin people's Christmases and damage the economy on a vital day for retail because getting triple time during a recession isn't enough for some people...
(, Tue 1 Oct 2013, 8:22, 3 replies, latest was 12 years ago)
See, you *say* that, but all I hear is
'wah wah waaaaaaaah!'
(, Tue 1 Oct 2013, 8:25, Reply)
'See the tubes and Christmas. Let's ruin people's Christmases and damage the economy on a vital day for retail'...
Alternatively...
Let's get maximum coverage and make the maximum impact for the minimum time out. It's all about tactics. Why strike on the slowest day of the year? What impact would that have?
(, Tue 1 Oct 2013, 8:26, Reply)
That' s where the miners fucked it.
Winter strike and a proper vote, they could have fucked the thing; I still have respect for Arthur though.
(, Tue 1 Oct 2013, 8:30, Reply)
It could be argued that it was their employers that did this, not the unions.
But there is little point in you and I going over this again.
(, Tue 1 Oct 2013, 8:55, Reply)
they are lucky to have well paid jobs in decent working conditions in the current economy
that is all
(, Tue 1 Oct 2013, 9:23, Reply)
Just as the girl in the 'slut boots' was lucky not to get raped by a taxi driver.

(, Tue 1 Oct 2013, 9:27, Reply)
this is a daft argument even for a leftie

(, Tue 1 Oct 2013, 9:34, Reply)
It's rory's argument, not mine.

(, Tue 1 Oct 2013, 9:39, Reply)
yes but he didn't mean it
whereas you clearly believe every last letter of it, obv.
(, Tue 1 Oct 2013, 9:40, Reply)
I mean every single word I say on here.

(, Tue 1 Oct 2013, 9:42, Reply)
Apart from that one, obv.

(, Tue 1 Oct 2013, 9:42, Reply)
"here" ?

(, Tue 1 Oct 2013, 10:26, Reply)

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