Originally posted by Mich the Tester
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You know Britain is becoming poorer, the people broke, when
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Originally posted by original PM View PostThey are - lower classes love them and always will,
it is the upper middle adding to their customer base.
the lower middle and middle middle are still too stupid and brand conscous to make the switch.
I also like the odd things they put on sale. We got a USB vinyl deck in Aldi last week for about 30 quid. It works pretty well.Comment
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Originally posted by original PM View PostThey are - lower classes love them and always will,
it is the upper middle adding to their customer base.
the lower middle and middle middle are still too stupid and brand conscous to make the switch.Comment
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Originally posted by russell View PostSo you asked a few people at the school gates who you have naively grouped into 3-4 classesand then extrapolated from that their shopping habits. Not sure that would pass peer reviewComment
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Originally posted by Stevie Wonder BoyPoverty in the UK? Really? ... I think they need to organise a bus tour to Rawanda to get some perspective on what that term actually means.
Economic growth pulls Rwandans out of poverty
It is astonishing, embarrassing, and shameful that in 21st century Britain this could be true. For a country to be so rich and privilege yet we treat our own citizens like they were something to barter."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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Originally posted by russell View PostSo you asked a few people at the school gates who you have naively grouped into 3-4 classesand then extrapolated from that their shopping habits. Not sure that would pass peer review
I had a theory and made up the facts to support it....
Now what you have to do is a lot of research to prove me wrongComment
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Wait to you see the upper upper classes. Drive an ancient Ford as it doesn't matter if it gets another dent....
Its always fun watching the differences between new and old money when seeing friends down in London.....merely at clientco for the entertainmentComment
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Originally posted by zeitghostThat explains all the XK8s & BMWs in the car park.
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Originally posted by eek View PostWait to you see the upper upper classes. Drive an ancient Ford as it doesn't matter if it gets another dent....
Its always fun watching the differences between new and old money when seeing friends down in London.....
It's actually more fun having one of those cars as other drivers keep away from you."You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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