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Thread #161908 Message #3853644
Posted By: Jim Carroll
07-May-17 - 07:57 AM
Thread Name: BS: UK General Election
Subject: RE: BS: UK General Election
"get real - 'youth' by and large couldn't be fucked to vote."
You need to "get real" Al
As things
s stand at present, it doesn't matter whether Labour win votes or not - unless they seriously change their policies to present a real alternative rather than tow sides of the same coin, it doesn't matter who is in power
Blair probably did more damage to the Labour party than any other leader - he formalised the long-term sell-out and then went on to commit war crimes in Britain's name
What is happening internally in the Labour Party is a struggle between the 'sellers-outers' and those see the need for genuine change.
I have no idea if Corbyn is the one to bring about those changes, but if it's going to be done, it's going to take time to repair the damage.
Without change, we may as well let the politicians get on with it and look elsewhere to defend ourselves from the crumbling situation
Europe is merely a stop-gap - a combination of countries attempting st stave of the worst excesses of a predatory system prowling around for fresh victims as a group - Greece was an example of how it is quite likely to turn on its own if the situation demands.
Within the E.U., we at least have a say in its running - outside, we have nothing
Jim Carroll