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Old 28-11-2011, 19:30   #20
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Re: Give me a child until he is seven-

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Originally Posted by garinda View Post
As I said recently we discussed politics at primary school, and always had mock elections, with parties, and campaigns, when there was a General Election.

We also held a referendum, on whether Britain should have continued membership of the Common Market, in 1975.

I led the No campaign.

We won.

Happy, carefree, days.

If only life was as simple now.

We were taken to visit the Town Hall in our final year and had a mock council meeting -that's the only "political" lesson we ever had...
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