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    abc replied to the thread [Politics] The Labour Government.
    Interesting, very much a mainstream view as far as I have read and studied over the years. But perhaps this particular historical...
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    abc reacted to Weststander's post in the thread [Politics] The Labour Government with Like Like.
    Business rates need a huge reform, something is mooted. Genuine retailers large and small pay huge sums in business rates, one of...
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    abc replied to the thread [Politics] The Labour Government.
    Business rates like employers NI is a tax before trading which puts an excessive burden on a business and stifles growth. All taxes...
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    abc reacted to sussex_guy2k2's post in the thread [Politics] The Labour Government with Like Like.
    Farage has been having political sway for years and he’s only now got a seat in Parliament - the shift in membership of the Tories has...
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    abc replied to the thread [Politics] The Labour Government.
    I like the idea of some sort of qualifying criteria to be able to fund political parties such as (like you suggest) paying all due taxes...
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    abc reacted to WATFORD zero's post in the thread [Politics] The Labour Government with Like Like.
    I do believe that if it wasn't for FPTP, the two current parties wouldn't exist. John McDonnell and Keir Starmer in the same party ...
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    abc reacted to Machiavelli's post in the thread [Politics] The Labour Government with Like Like.
    He was facilitated by other parties of the right and centre, who feared parties of the left and, as a consequence, did a deal with Hitler.
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    abc replied to the thread [Politics] The Labour Government.
    I agree with the second point but I don't think you can argue that some self interest bodies are OK to buy influence but not others. I...
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    abc replied to the thread [Politics] The Labour Government.
    Or unions or billionaires or big business. All are trying to buy political influence for their own interest and purposes and of course...
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    abc replied to the thread [Politics] The Labour Government.
    I desperately want PR so everyone's vote counts and we break the two party cycle. However, the one danger is that it does give a...
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    abc reacted to Clive Walker's post in the thread [Football] Sam Morsy with Like Like.
    this is all creating so much drama. Why does footbal feel the need to offer itself up for all sorts of campaigns, Poppy's, rainbow...
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    abc reacted to Since1982's post in the thread [Football] Sam Morsy with Like Like.
    Plenty of Christians would argue that the Bible is inclusive and anyone who uses it to argue against same sex relationships simply...
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    abc reacted to SeagullinExile's post in the thread [Football] Sam Morsy with Like Like.
    No different from the Wrexham bloke refusing to wear a poppy IMO. People sometimes have different beliefs, as long as they don’t preach...
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    abc replied to the thread [Football] Sam Morsy.
    I think this is the right answer to a difficult question. We are in a societal phase where people are far to quick to decide something...
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    abc reacted to Eeyore's post in the thread [Football] Sam Morsy with Like Like.
    It's the same to me but I can only speak as an individual here. How others respond is not my remit. I support both the wearing of...
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