He's a hypocrite of the first order. And a ****.
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Bob Crowe getting a slamming on LBC
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his need is greater than yours, and as he is in charge he will take money from a guy on £12k.Originally posted by xoggoth View PostHow does he reconcile that with socialism?
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That's right. His unions membership is half what it used to be. Great job.Originally posted by MrMark View PostTo be fair to Bob Crowe he's done a fantastic job for his union members. If only our politicians, bankers etc were half as effective...
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Re: Bob Crowe getting a slamming on LBC
But those members still earn more then they would do in any equivalent job. Compare a lorry driver with one of bob's workers and his members earn twice as much.
£40k before overtime is the current train driver starting ratemerely at clientco for the entertainmentComment
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He's an annoying bugger but you have a point.While you're waiting, read the free novel we sent you. It's a Spanish story about a guy named 'Manual.'Comment
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The big difference is that to takes a lot of skill to drive a lorry.Compare a lorry driver with one of bob's workers and his members earn twice as muchbloggoth
If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'
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Bob argued eloquently that when the bombings happened due to the screw up with the communications issue that his members acted on their own initiative to save other human lives.Originally posted by xoggoth View PostThe big difference is that to takes a lot of skill to drive a lorry.
But then again so did everyone else involved who all tend to be members of other trade unions."You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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