[kj] (OT) Singing rule Britannia

[Stephen Lawrence]

i wouldn't be so sure , the nazi's came to power under similar cicumstances and generally the masses can be quite fickle and easily swayed 
 

> Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 23:36:33 +1200

> From: bq at soundgardener.co.nz

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: Re: [kj] (OT) Singing rule Britannia

> 

> A proportion of that vote would include those who aren't so much racist,

> rather they reject the current immigration policies but haven't thought

> through the issues and are ignorant of who they are voting for...I think

> as the world population increases, economic woes continue on and wealth

> moves from west to east, we'll be seeing more of this kinda stuff. And the

> fasists will attempt to capitalise on it. Long term they can always be

> relied on to shoot themselves in the foot though.

> 

> >

> > that 1 in 17 shows you how many '' closet racists '' there are in this

> > country

> >

> > a fact most of the country is in self denial over

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> > Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 09:57:54 +0100

> > From: MichaelHead at HBOSplc.com

> > To: gathering at misera.net

> > Subject: Re: [kj] (OT) Singing rule Britannia

> >

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> > it's an interesting premise "defend democracy" when roughly 1 person in 17

> > voted for BNP in the EU elections as opposed to say Benn's Labour who

> > polled roughly 1 in 7. surely the act of protesting against this party's

> > policies is anti-democratic?

> > what concerns me more, is why so many people (nearly 1 million) are that

> > disaffected that they would vote this outright fascist party in the first

> > place.

> > we're a little lucky the proportional representation system used in these

> > elections runs at regional rather than national level, otherwise they'd

> > have had 4 of the 72 elected as opposed to 2.

> >

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> > From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]

> > On Behalf Of folk devil

> > Sent: 09 June 2009 18:27

> > To: gathering at misera.net

> > Subject: Re: [kj] (OT) Singing rule Britannia

> >

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> > http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/8091605.stm

> >

> > "Members of Unite Against Fascism, a new group supported by trade unions

> > and MPs from all parties, including Tory leader David Cameron, and veteran

> > left wing campaigner Tony Benn, said they wanted to "defend democracy"

> > against what they regard as the "fascist" and "racist" policies of the

> > BNP.

> > One told the crowd his message for Mr Griffin was: "Wherever you go in

> > this country we will make sure you are welcomed by demonstrations."

> >

> > Glad it's happening, but this could also promote the BNP.

> >

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