[garinda]

Originally Posted by Wynonie Harris

Now then, Mancie, lad, you're not trying to tell us that the UK is anything like the repressive dictatorships we've seen on the news recently, are you? For all its faults, the UK is paragon of free speech and democracy compared to that lot. As for "paying for their way of life", have you ever been to a third world country? The most poverty-striken family on the worst sink estate in Britain, suffering as they might be under Cameron's cuts, is living a life of luxury compared to the proletariat in many of these North African countries.

So put that Che beret and combat jacket back in the cupboard, chuck that Guerilla Warfare Handbook back on the shelf and get yourself off down the Bermondsey Arms. The revolution won't be starting today.

"..but what can a poor boy do in sleepy London town,
'cos London just ain't no place for a streetfightin' man."

Brilliant post.

I.O.U. karma, but apparently it's been a give, give, give kind of a day, karma wise.