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Previously on "MoD to stop benefits - who is next?"

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  • northernladyuk
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    Originally posted by WTFH View Post
    Yeah, the link is dead, not sure how it could be a dodgy story, it was in the Daily Mail!
    Maybe it died of cancer.

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  • WTFH
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    Originally posted by DaveB View Post
    Link goes to a page no found.

    Can't find anything relating to it through googling. Dodgy story possibly?
    Yeah, the link is dead, not sure how it could be a dodgy story, it was in the Daily Mail!

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  • DaveB
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    Originally posted by WTFH View Post
    Just read this
    MoD to review benefits |MailONLINE

    Looks like they are starting their cutbacks with ex-soldiers.
    Wait till you see - next week all soldiers will have to buy their own guns and ammo.
    Link goes to a page no found.

    Can't find anything relating to it through googling. Dodgy story possibly?

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  • NigelJK
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    They should set up pension/health/benefit via a private company which would be contributory. Like wot we haz to.

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  • northernladyuk
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    And you are a so called mod here?

    This place has gone downhill.

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  • DimPrawn
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    Originally posted by WTFH View Post
    Just read this in the DailyMail.
    And you are a so called mod here?

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  • MarillionFan
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    Originally posted by northernladyuk View Post
    I'm not convinced stopping the benefits of traumatised trained killers is a good idea. Unless of course it's for ex-catering corps types like Shauny.
    Oh I dont know.his beef Wellington can kill a man at ten paces

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  • Paddy
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    They could cut back on mobile phone use.

    MoD spent £64,000 on internet usage for a phone last year | Daily Mail Online

    Ministry of Defence spent £64,000 on internet usage for ONE phone last year, new figures reveal
    The top ten most expensive charges for mobile phone internet use revealed
    Most expensive bill was staggering £64K followed by another which cost £54K
    Labour's defence chief Nia Griffith slammed the 'astronomical' charges

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  • WTFH
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    MoD to stop benefits - who is next?

    Originally posted by northernladyuk View Post
    You'd be a miserable mean-spirited misanthrope too, if you'd had Brillo's life.
    Who hasn’t.



    Oh, sorry, I thought that was a W not an L.
    Last edited by WTFH; 25 September 2017, 15:09. Reason: Misread the last word

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  • northernladyuk
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    Originally posted by BR14 View Post
    showing your caring, empathic side again then ?
    You'd be a miserable mean-spirited misanthrope too, if you'd had Brillo's life.

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  • BR14
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    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
    My brother was a soldier and I would happily cut benefits to him. He would only drink them anyway.
    showing your caring, empathic side again then ?

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  • WTFH
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    Originally posted by milanbenes View Post
    they'll call it,

    Bring Your Own Machine Gun

    Milan.
    We’re turning into the USA.

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  • milanbenes
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    Originally posted by WTFH View Post
    Just read this
    MoD to review benefits |MailONLINE

    Looks like they are starting their cutbacks with ex-soldiers.
    Wait till you see - next week all soldiers will have to buy their own guns and ammo.

    they'll call it,

    Bring Your Own Machine Gun

    Milan.

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  • WTFH
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    Originally posted by northernladyuk View Post
    You'd ruin your kids' Dad?
    He’d better not. Don’t mind if he sticks one to his brother, though.

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  • BrilloPad
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    Originally posted by northernladyuk View Post
    You'd ruin your kids' Dad?
    He should not be allowed to breed.....

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