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Thread #161908   Message #3853068
Posted By: Jim Carroll
30-Apr-17 - 02:45 AM
Thread Name: BS: UK General Election
Subject: RE: BS: UK General Election
"The repeated use of the expression "strong and stable government" in this election is interesting. In fact it's chilling."
Couple this with the rise of the extreme right in Europe and America and you realise we're heading for a new Ice-Age, Brexit being the first floe to move.
Corbyn probably doesn't stand a chance as things are, but there is little value in Labour victory if all we end up with is more of the same.
The system is broken and needs fixing - if it isn't, it's back to political barbarism - the right will have succeeded where Hitler failed and this time they will have the Muslims instead of the Jews as a scapegoat.
"Mussolini and Fascism promised a strong stable government and an end to the political fighting."
Don't think they'll even be able to promise that the trains will run on time, this time
Jim Carroll