A place to discuss politics and things related to Govts
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Whingers' corner
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AtomKraft » Fri Mar 18, 2022 10:46 pm
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boac/ Admin 2.
I don't care what Plum posted. You shouldn't delete it or ban him.
You left wing types are always in favour of control and...
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I think on that note it is a good time to close Whingers' Corner.
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Last post by admin2
Tue Mar 22, 2022 10:01 pm
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Boosting the local economy
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OFSO » Tue Jun 11, 2019 4:21 pm
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I know this is going to be controversial, but......TV news full of shock horror outrage at OXFAM staffers indulging their lustful desires with...
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Does anyone remember the party room in The Excelsior hotel at LHR , I’m not old enough, but PaWoody seemed remarkably well informed about it :ymdevil:
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Last post by Woody
Tue Jun 18, 2019 9:03 am
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Socialism and freedom.
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John Hill » Wed Jun 05, 2019 3:23 am
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New Zealand is often rated in the top ten Socialist countries of the world and interestingly has been rated third in the world for freedom.
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Ah, this must be the place where the flight to the psychics and clairvoyants convention departed.
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Last post by llondel
Mon Jun 17, 2019 12:04 am
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The wonderful and benign world of North Korea
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by Sisemen » Fri May 31, 2019 3:20 am
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Can’t wait for John Hill’s spin on this one =))
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And we still don't know if the pictures are current or a look alike has not been used.
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Last post by Rwy in Sight
Tue Jun 04, 2019 7:57 am
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The secret story of Socialism.
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John Hill » Mon Aug 27, 2018 7:04 am
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The story that capitalism is what saved the world isn’t just not true. It’s so not true that it’s somewhere between a Big Lie, a Ponzi scheme bigger...
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Refusing to allow a company to fail sets up the no moral hazard situation, which almost always leads to even worse failures down the line.
The Pinto,...
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Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana
Mon Jun 03, 2019 11:31 pm
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Snowflakes in June?!
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barkingmad » Sun Jun 02, 2019 8:50 am
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Herewego again.
Goodbye freedom of speech.
After 7/7, Westminster Bridge, Manchester Arena, London Bridge, Trooper Rigby and others I wonder what is...
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Of course, if your concept of debate is racial abuse and denigration, then I'm sure you would agree such should be stifled.
The classic leftist...
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Last post by Sisemen
Sun Jun 02, 2019 10:17 am
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Will the UK unravel?
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om15 » Sat Jun 25, 2016 12:21 pm
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Do we think that there is any serious intention by the people (rather than the politicians) of Scotland or Northern Ireland to move for independence...
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yes, it will.
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Last post by AtomKraft
Fri May 31, 2019 8:53 pm
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Is the 'New European' a contemptible rag?
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FD2 » Thu May 16, 2019 4:41 am
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There was a publication set up after the 2016 Brexit vote called the 'New European'. Its sole aim seems to be to stir up as much hatred and bile...
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I fail to see the point of ignore lists. It's just sweeping the dirt under the carpet.
I prefer to do my own censorship, I can glance at the drivel...
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Last post by Krystal n Chips
Tue May 28, 2019 5:36 am
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Last post by FD2
Sat May 25, 2019 3:43 am
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Trump and Iran.
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John Hill » Wed May 15, 2019 5:56 am
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Is Trump going to be able to stoke up a war with Iran?
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UP I know its hard to resist but believe me its futile, reason left the shores of BennyLand a looooooooong time ago
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Last post by Bob
Mon May 20, 2019 8:10 pm
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Modern day piracy?
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John Hill » Sat May 11, 2019 9:55 pm
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Just what is it that enables the US to legally seize a North Korean ship?
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Just what is it that enables the US to legally seize a North Korean ship?
Thuggery.
That's all.
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Last post by Undried Plum
Tue May 14, 2019 1:45 pm
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The Harry and Megan show
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Boac » Wed Nov 29, 2017 5:34 pm
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Some idle thoughts on the news:
The last time an American divorcee tried to join 'the Royals' it didn't work too well!
If William should meet an...
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Consider it done Cape.
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Last post by admin
Sun May 12, 2019 10:03 am
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Carbon offsetting.
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AtomKraft » Thu May 09, 2019 6:21 am
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Hands up anyone dim enough to have ever been conned out of a few quid to 'offset' their use of CO2?
Sorry, I meant 'right on' enough.....
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Maybe the Dutch farmers could convince the EU to switch from using bullsh!t to pigsh!t. There's an almost limitless market there!
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Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana
Thu May 09, 2019 8:10 am
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Is the Guardian a biased rag?
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om15 » Thu Dec 27, 2018 11:47 am
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We are subject to many links to the Guardian and I can quite understand the groans and expletives that this thread will raise. Very, very...
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I watched BBC Watchdog earlier with about a third of the programme devoted to the 'scandal' of under 18s being able to buy knives over the counter or...
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Last post by Capetonian
Wed May 08, 2019 9:23 pm
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What is the badge?
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G-CPTN » Fri May 03, 2019 7:25 pm
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Both HRH Duke of Cambridge and Defence Secretary Penny Mordaunt are wearing what I initially took to be RAF 'wings', but in view of the event at...
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At least they've got a fly ?
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Last post by ExSp33db1rd
Mon May 06, 2019 2:39 am
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These pricks want to close down LHR
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by Capetonian » Fri Apr 19, 2019 5:28 am
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After bringing chaos to London, not to mention increasing pollution and wasting police resources, these vermin now want to shut down LHR today.
This...
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Earlier this year UCL published an interesting scientific paper which proves that the Little Ice Age of the late 16th and early 17th centuries was...
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Last post by Undried Plum
Sun May 05, 2019 6:48 pm
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Chinese Mass Surveillance App
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Fox3WheresMyBanana » Fri May 03, 2019 7:31 pm
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Human Rights Watch has reverse-engineered how the Chinese Police mass surveillance app works.
The platform targets 36 types of people for data...
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Fox, irresponsible not to I would have thought :)
'We' might not like the idea of Big Brother monitoring our every move, but when something bad shop...
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Last post by Pontius Navigator
Fri May 03, 2019 8:05 pm
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The Sacking of Gavin Williamson
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OFSO » Thu May 02, 2019 9:34 pm
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Another disgraceful episode in Theresa May's shameful prime ministership. Instead of arranging an independent enquiry into the leak, she set herself...
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A politician lying?
Shirley Knott?
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Last post by G-CPTN
Fri May 03, 2019 2:03 pm
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US reneges on commitment to North Korea
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John Hill » Tue Apr 30, 2019 5:48 am
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It seems there was an agreement for the US to pay the 'medical expenses' for Warmbier.
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BTW Ben, why do I seem to never see any pictures of nuclear powered ships in New York Harbour?
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Last post by John Hill
Fri May 03, 2019 6:28 am
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Now this rort has been happening since the mid 1990's
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Fliegenmong » Tue Apr 30, 2019 10:15 am
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Dunno if this is a link that can be opened in your Country...but essentially in Oz we have 2 huge taxes...no just kidding we have HEAPS of big taxes,...
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That's three postings Slasher without mentioning alcohol once, must be some kind of record for you. Feel better now you've got some of the bile out...
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Last post by admin
Fri May 03, 2019 3:15 am
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Mosque shooting in Christchurch NZ.
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John Hill » Fri Mar 15, 2019 2:00 am
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Shooting being reported at one, maybe two,mosques and maybe the hospital too.
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Agree Speedy - I think it's all around the country, not just CHCH.
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Last post by FD2
Tue Apr 30, 2019 12:02 am
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Bombing in Sri Lanka.
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AtomKraft » Mon Apr 22, 2019 7:40 am
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Attacks reported on three churches in Sri Lanka.
Many dead.
Might be revenge for the attack in New Zealand, but too early to be sure.
Dreadful.
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Ben, the keys words are diaspora and oil. While human migration and our thirst for oil persist then there is no end.
Want or afford are, as you...
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Last post by Pontius Navigator
Mon Apr 29, 2019 9:00 am
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Ukraine Election.
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barkingmad » Sun Apr 21, 2019 5:46 pm
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Why so much fuss about a comedian with no experience of politics becoming the next President of Ukraine?
As we reel from the farce that is Brexit...
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Also off-thread but while watching the Christmas movie Home Alone II a couple of days ago both the wife and I shouted That's Donald Trump during one...
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Last post by OFSO
Mon Apr 22, 2019 7:34 pm
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Cypriot Politics
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ian16th » Sun Apr 21, 2019 9:45 pm
This might be of interest to the old Cyprus hands amongst us.
But calling AKEL a 'leftist party' shows some ignorance of the local situation.
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Last post by ian16th
Sun Apr 21, 2019 9:45 pm
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Sudan in play
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BenThere » Thu Apr 11, 2019 5:35 pm
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News reports the Sudan Islamist regime has been toppled by a military coup. I hope the people of Sudan find a better way. The recent and continued...
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Socialism at work eh Ben?
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Last post by John Hill
Sat Apr 20, 2019 10:46 pm
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WPC Yvonne Fletcher
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OFSO » Wed Apr 17, 2019 7:02 pm
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Did anyone else realise that the prime suspect in the murder of WPC Yvonne Fletcher who was machine-gunned outside the London Libyan Embassy in April...
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Canada has a limit of 30 months on murder cases being brought to court.
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Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana
Wed Apr 17, 2019 9:38 pm
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