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echo: rberrypi
to: TIMS
from: THE NATURAL PHILOSOPHER
date: 2021-03-29 20:58:00
subject: Re: Taking a Stand in the

On 29/03/2021 19:07, TimS wrote:
> On 29 Mar 2021 at 18:41:23 BST, The Natural Philosopher 
> wrote:
>
>> On 29/03/2021 18:23, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:
>>>   On Mon, 29 Mar 2021 13:14:45 +0100
>>>   The Natural Philosopher  wrote:
>>>
>>>>   On 29/03/2021 11:24, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:
>>>>>   On Mon, 29 Mar 2021 10:37:47 +0100
>>>>>   The Natural Philosopher  wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>   Democracy is how you overthrow it without bloodshed, and install a new
>>>>>>   one that costs a bit less and protects a bit better.
>>>>>   __________^
>>>>>            hopefully
>>>>>
>>>>>    All too often the limited options available at election time
>>>>>   make this hope faint.
>>>>>
>>>>   Indeed. In the UK we had to create whole new party as none of the
>>>>   existing ones were any different.
>>>>
>>>>   'two cheeks of the same arse' was not an inaccurate description
>>>
>>>    So people do you want the cheek with the fresh boil on it or the
>>>   cheek with the make up over the scars from the forgotten boils ?
>>>
>> A lot of British people decided that what they wanted was to administer
>> a fucking great kick up the arse.
>>
>> And they did
>
> Yes, and I was one of them. After having some exposure to EU bureaucrats, my
> initial enthusiasm for the project waned and was replaced by opposition. This
> was in the early noughties.
>
> That the EU is inept, rigid, and bureaucratic has merely been confirmed by
the
> vaccine shit-show.


Why should they be anything else? They cant be sacked.
>
> See also Jonathon Sumption's (retired Supreme Court judge) review in this
> week's Spectator.
>


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