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Teachers house before Thatcher

Teacher house during Thatcher

Teachers house today
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Gideon daren't touch the pensioners since they all vote Tory while the young rarely do, so he has a mandate from his party to shaft them. As others have said we could be going the way of the SNP here and I never thought I would say this but it may not be a bad thing.Comment
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You think so? I am hoping better deal for pensioners as I really want to retire earlyOriginally posted by SlipTheJab View PostGideon daren't touch the pensioners since they all vote Tory while the young rarely do, so he has a mandate from his party to shaft them. As others have said we could be going the way of the SNP here and I never thought I would say this but it may not be a bad thing.Comment
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I think he meant the young will get shafted, not the pensioners.Originally posted by SandyD View PostYou think so? I am hoping better deal for pensioners as I really want to retire early"Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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So true actually, I knew teachers in the 80's (actually early Thatcher) who lived in detached houses in south of England, and I know newly qualified teachers in London now who can barely afford a bedsit.Originally posted by PurpleGorilla View PostTeachers house before Thatcher

Teacher house during Thatcher

Teachers house today

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That's hardly exclusive to teachers.Originally posted by SandyD View PostSo true actually, I knew teachers in the 80's (actually early Thatcher) who lived in detached houses in south of England, and I know newly qualified teachers in London now who can barely afford a bedsit.Will work inside IR35. Or for food.Comment
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When you consider that in some parts of East and South London property has gone up by over 400% over the last 20 years, it's no surprise that not only teachers, but most public sector workers can barely afford anything worthwhile these days.Originally posted by SandyD View PostSo true actually, I knew teachers in the 80's (actually early Thatcher) who lived in detached houses in south of England, and I know newly qualified teachers in London now who can barely afford a bedsit.Comment
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Better appeal to women?Originally posted by MicrosoftBob View PostI've never understood why he choose a lesbian haircut, it does just make him look weird
It's all calculated no doubt by multiple focus groups.Comment
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