Are we just going to continue to bail out every failing industry until everything's owned by UK PLC? Shall I start sharpening my scythe for when I get conscripted to a collective farm?
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Originally posted by DiscoStu View PostAre we just going to continue to bail out every failing industry until everything's owned by UK PLC? Shall I start sharpening my scythe for when I get conscripted to a collective farm?
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Originally posted by DiscoStu View PostShall I start sharpening my scythe for when I get conscripted to a collective farm?And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostWny not write to GB and say your limited is about to go bust? £1m should see you through 2009....
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Originally posted by DiscoStu View PostAlternatively he may see my minimum wage salary, then demand a kidney from meComment
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Originally posted by DiscoStu View PostAre we just going to continue to bail out every failing industry until everything's owned by UK PLC?
That is why I fear for private pensions: I should think that Brown is, with the best of intentions, convinced that he is the best one to run them (and make good use of the money in the meantime).Comment
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Originally posted by DiscoStu View PostAlternatively he may see my minimum wage salary, then demand a kidney from meComment
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostWny not write to GB and say your limited is about to go bust? £1m should see you through 2009....
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Aiming small isn't going to help. I;ll flog them some preference shares in my company (and a kidney) for that sum, though.Comment
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Originally posted by TheFaQQer View Post£25bn
Aiming small isn't going to help. I;ll flog them some preference shares in my company (and a kidney) for that sum, though.
This is where you reply "certainly not : do you think I am some sort of soulless non-entity" to which I reply "that we have already established - now we are just haggling over price"Comment
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Originally posted by expat View PostThat is why I fear for private pensions: I should think that Brown is, with the best of intentions, convinced that he is the best one to run them (and make good use of the money in the meantime).
I think Carbon taxes is the plan as it is a new revenue stream.Bored.Comment
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