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A million motorists can’t be wrong?

Posted by Brian over 3 years ago
Last active about 1 year ago 38 responses

http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/traveltax/ Well, yes, they can. But only if you’re part of a Labour government who wants to bring in road pricing. Now as we all know, motorists are the new Satan, every one of us personally responsible for global warming, for congestion, for wanting to wheel spin on the heads of smal...

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Is any one else scared by the walkie talkie building proposal?

Posted by Richo over 3 years ago
Last active over 3 years ago 8 responses

okay, I may not be the first to bring this up, but is anyone else as scared as I am by the sinister walkie talkie buidling proposed in the City….? Seems pretty creepy to me. I think it’s a plot by the Govt to keep an eye on us via a so called ‘static building’ that is actually a communicatio...

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Time for a revival of CND...

Posted by ELWisty over 3 years ago
Last active over 3 years ago 0 responses

Don’t worry, no need to don baggy jumpers and corduroy slacks and stick a Che Guevara poster on your bed-sit wall. I’d like to suggest to anyone who objects to our elected representatives approving the expenditure of £76 billion of our money on renewing the Trident nuclear ‘defence’ system for no obviously ...

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If you were rich what would you do?

Posted by iamanartist-co-uk over 3 years ago
Last active over 3 years ago 15 responses

If I had endless amount of money I would: (Obviously make sure everyone had fresh food, water, shelter etc, but THEN…) - buy the house I rent and tell my landlord he’s a dick - buy all the supermarkets, close them down and subsidise local shops - subsidise all farms to make them organic and as kind ...

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Ticket agencies want to make reselling all tickets illegal

Posted by Phil_LTRC over 3 years ago
Last active over 3 years ago 8 responses

Hi All, Whilst watching Breakfast TV yesterday morning, Business with Declan had an interview with one of the major concert promoters about how the ticket industry want to make the reselling of all tickets illegal. At the moment, only the selling of football matches and Olympic tickets is illegal but ticket ag...

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Breaking Conventions

Asked by Jimmy_London over 2 years ago for 1 kudos
Best answer by purpaboo
Last active over 2 years ago 13 responses

So there is a convention not to eavesdrop when MP’s are talking to constituents – and it’s been broken. Boohoo! There’s a far more serious convention that seems to be broken every day on the street of London and I mean the convention that says WALK ON THE EFFING LEFT! Okay, okay okay, at leas...

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