He speaks sense
give people back self-respect. I'm not one of those ghastly people who thinks welfare should be abolished (we know the type of person), or that we should all be happy little cogs (that's socialism for you) but I do think that one of the integral problems of the moment is the lack of motivation and drive in society, the belief that it is both possible and better to do nothing than to do something
( Amberl was stripey and dominated Europe, Wed 21 Apr 2010, 13:16, 1 reply, 16 years ago)

Woah there nelly
Socialism is not about abolishing welfare, you're thinking of Communism.
( Kroney, Wed 21 Apr 2010, 13:18, Reply)

I meant the second bit
happy little cogs :) Have edited for better grammar
( Amberl was stripey and dominated Europe, Wed 21 Apr 2010, 13:19, Reply)

Fair enough
That's a particular little bugbear of mine. As a borderline socialist, I do get tired of being compared to Stalin :D
( Kroney, Wed 21 Apr 2010, 13:26, Reply)

it's the moustache that does it
and the snappy threads
( Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Wed 21 Apr 2010, 13:35, Reply)