
Amorous Badger asks: Tell us tales of people who have a high opinion of themselves. Jumped-up officials, the mad old bloke who runs the Neighbourhood Watch like it's a military operation, Colonel Blimps, pompous bastards and people stuck up their own arse.
( , Thu 24 Jan 2013, 12:22)
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that elicits donations from the public to "Save the Environment" you've gotta ask how they afford to have such a well paid top-heavy management setup.
Don't you?
( , Tue 29 Jan 2013, 23:04, 1 reply)

I doubt they'd ever achieve much if they relied solely on volunteers!
( , Wed 30 Jan 2013, 16:33, closed)

It seems we have reached an impasse. You believe what you believe & I have my own views.
I suggest that we agree that we don't share the same views on this topic and go about our business.
( , Wed 30 Jan 2013, 21:29, closed)

Will that help?
Only the UK Charities Commission did a report last year, the headline for which was that many of the most popular charities have vast assets (untaxed, natch) that make them nearly as much as they get form public donations, and they pay their senior execs like they're senior corporate managers (who earn too much themselves).
And don't get me started on the self-serving aid "industry"...
( , Thu 31 Jan 2013, 16:31, closed)
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