If £ drops WELL BELOW current rate against INR, all will go BACK! No cheap labour market / No offshoring / immigrants problem sorted...Yeah..not good for UK market as well.
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You right.Originally posted by BoltonLad View PostIf £ drops WELL BELOW current rate against INR, all will go BACK! No cheap labour market / No offshoring / immigrants problem sorted...Yeah..not good for UK market as well.
Next step would be to make train tickets cheaper by allowing 3rd class to sit on the roof whilst they go. A solution to high carbon economy for sure...Comment
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Slight problem there mate, we have too many bridges and tunnels in this country.Originally posted by AtW View PostYou right.
Next step would be to make train tickets cheaper by allowing 3rd class to sit on the roof whilst they go. A solution to high carbon economy for sure...
Not very good at the "thinking things through" thing, are you?Comment
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No, take it to it's logical conclusion - if you can only afford 3rd class you will be exterminated...Originally posted by Churchill View PostSlight problem there mate, we have too many bridges and tunnels in this country.
Not very good at the "thinking things through" thing, are you?"See, you think I give a tulip. Wrong. In fact, while you talk, I'm thinking; How can I give less of a tulip? That's why I look interested."Comment
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You forgot about overhead electric wires.Originally posted by Churchill View PostSlight problem there mate, we have too many bridges and tunnels in this country.
Not very good at the "thinking things through" thing, are you?
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