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Originally Posted by cashman
why would ya be suprised? i say as i see it right or wrong its that simple,n thats how i see it. Compromise to me, shows how little knowledge ya have about why the dispute happened, if it was about money, i could agree with you, but was nowt to do with money, it was about saving peoples lively hoods everyone is well aware scargill used the wrong tactics, what is beyond dispute is the guy was right, he even underestimated the job losses, what compromise can be in destroyed communities? please enlighten me.
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Scargill chose to take on the Government of the day and lost.
Whole communities are being desimated now with job losses, without compensation. We hear of Members of this forum looking for and applying for jobs and falling at the first hurdle.
The miners strike has long gone, and yes I was round at the time.
I think our thoughts should on the current situation and the future whatever that may bring?