Statistical noise. Poll of polls the only one that matters.
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Post of the day. (sadly)Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostSo the party of money printing, no border controls, EU love-in are beating the party
of money printing, no border controls, EU love-in?
Great news!Comment
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You seem rather pessimistic and depressed about the state of the country.Originally posted by Flashman View Post
But that POV isn't shared by many.
Why do you think you think like that?
Have you not prospered? Same question to Dim, come to think of it.Are you a loser?
Didn't do too well at school?
Can't make it in the most dynamic economy in Europe?
No good with women?
Then VOTE UKIP! We'll make you whole again
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At least we're not at Russias level yet, no one person controls both the government and the opposition, even though that the dividing lines between Labour and Tories have become blurredOriginally posted by DimPrawn View PostSo the party of money printing, no border controls, EU love-in are beating the party of money printing, no border controls, EU love-in?
Great news!Socialism is inseparably interwoven with totalitarianism and the abject worship of the state.
No Socialist Government conducting the entire life and industry of the country could afford to allow free, sharp, or violently-worded expressions of public discontent.Comment
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And put the spivs in their placeOriginally posted by DodgyAgent View Post
“Brexit is having a wee in the middle of the room at a house party because nobody is talking to you, and then complaining about the smell.”Comment
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Read a science fiction story decades ago about a society with real democracy. Voters could go into booths at any time and press buttons to rate performance of politicians who all had explosive collars round their necks. If sufficient voters voted negatively their heads blew off.
Seemed far fetched at the time but the technology certainly exists today. We should implement it immediately.bloggoth
If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'
John Wayne (My guru, not to be confused with my beloved prophet Jeremy Clarkson)Comment
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It wouldn't work - every MP would be dead by now.Originally posted by xoggoth View Post
'Orwell's 1984 was supposed to be a warning, not an instruction manual'. -
Nick Pickles, director of Big Brother Watch.Comment
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Sounds like a Bob Shaw story, I can certainly see the attraction of the technology, it would liven up televised debates tooOriginally posted by xoggoth View Post
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Battle Royale had a similar idea for teenagersOriginally posted by TykeMerc View PostSounds like a Bob Shaw story, I can certainly see the attraction of the technology, it would liven up televised debates tooSocialism is inseparably interwoven with totalitarianism and the abject worship of the state.
No Socialist Government conducting the entire life and industry of the country could afford to allow free, sharp, or violently-worded expressions of public discontent.Comment
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