UK Doom, what happens next.

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DimPrawn replied

16 January 2009, 11:51
Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post

I think that is best case scenario.

At least you didn't vote Tory eh? Could have been much worse.
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BrilloPad replied

16 January 2009, 11:50
Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post

More job losses.
UK banks need another (bigger) bailout.
All toxic debt absorbed by the taxpayer.
£ crashes.
UK stock market truly crashes.
Strikes and civil unrest.
Government curfews.
Anarchy.
UN food parcels.
IMF bailout.
Band Aid record a song to raise funds for starving Britons.

I think that is best case scenario.
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FSM with Cheddar replied

16 January 2009, 11:42
Originally posted by Mich the Tester View Post

And there won't be jobs in Great Britain this bail-out time
The greatest gift they'll get this year is a P45
(Oooh) Where nothing ever grows
No money nor credit can flow
Do they know it's bail-out time at all?

Very good
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Mich the Tester replied

16 January 2009, 11:38
Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post

"Feed the bankers, let then know you don't want to stab them."
"Feed the bankers, let then know you don't want to stab them."
"Feed the bankers, let then know you don't want to stab them."

And there won't be jobs in Great Britain this bail-out time
The greatest gift they'll get this year is a P45
(Oooh) Where nothing ever grows
No money nor credit can flow
Do they know it's bail-out time at all?
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Bagpuss replied

16 January 2009, 11:33
Originally posted by Purple Dalek View Post

I think there might be a military coup somewhere along the line. The government are slipping rude spin on the military and Royal Family on an almost daily basis now, so they're obviously gearing up for the possibility.

You've been reading too many Frederick Forsyth books
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Coalman replied

16 January 2009, 11:33
Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post

"Feed the bankers, let then know you don't want to stab them."
"Feed the bankers, let then know you don't want to stab them."
"Feed the bankers, let then know you don't want to stab them."
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DimPrawn replied

16 January 2009, 11:31
Originally posted by ratewhore View Post

God - Can you imagine who would be in Band Aid these days? What a truly terrible thought...

"Feed the bankers, let then know you don't want to stab them."
"Feed the bankers, let then know you don't want to stab them."
"Feed the bankers, let then know you don't want to stab them."
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ratewhore replied

16 January 2009, 11:30
God - Can you imagine who would be in Band Aid these days? What a truly terrible thought...
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Purple Dalek replied

16 January 2009, 11:27
Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post

More job losses.
UK banks need another (bigger) bailout.
All toxic debt absorbed by the taxpayer.
£ crashes.
UK stock market truly crashes.
Strikes and civil unrest.
Government curfews.
Anarchy.
UN food parcels.
IMF bailout.
Band Aid record a song to raise funds for starving Britons.

I think there might be a military coup somewhere along the line. The government are slipping rude spin on the military and Royal Family on an almost daily basis now, so they're obviously gearing up for the possibility.
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DimPrawn started a topic UK Doom, what happens next.

16 January 2009, 11:22
UK Doom, what happens next.

More job losses.
UK banks need another (bigger) bailout.
All toxic debt absorbed by the taxpayer.
£ crashes.
UK stock market truly crashes.
Strikes and civil unrest.
Government curfews.
Anarchy.
UN food parcels.
IMF bailout.
Band Aid record a song to raise funds for starving Britons.
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