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European Chaos

#1 Post by OFSO » Tue Apr 26, 2016 2:02 pm

Half the trains in Southern England (and more importantly London) are not running today due to a strike: SNCF in France is on strike with most of the TGV's affected; and the Barcelona metro is in strike. For once, we can congratulate Germany where the Deutsche Eisenbahn is running normally, but transport in the rest of Europe seems to be falling apart with local workers demanding their 'rights'. What we need is cheap and uncomplaining labour imported from the....oh, yes, we tried that didn't we ? Members of ISIS staffing the bagagge department in Brussels airport didn't work out too well.

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