[kj] (OT) Singing rule Britannia

[Stephen Lawrence]

yeah like america ...massive debt 
 

> Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:01:50 +1200

> From: bq at soundgardener.co.nz

> To: gathering at misera.net

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

> 

> I can't see how the circumstances are similar. Germany was fucked after

> WWI, they also were forced to take the blame for what was essentially a

> european arms race that culminated in a war, and pay large reparations

> (although I don't think they ever paid much). The UK is in a much

> different position now....isn't it?

> 

> >

> > 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

> >> >

> >> >

> >> >

> >> > 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

> >> >

> >> >

> >> >

> >> >

> >> > 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.

> >> >

> >> >

> >> >

> >> >

> >> >

> >> >

> >> >

> >> > 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

> >> >

> >> >

> >> > 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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