On Wednesday, December 18, 2013 4:04:45 PM UTC, harry wrote:
"jkn" wrote in message
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On Wednesday, 18 December 2013 07:01:25 UTC, harry wrote:

They have no idea what is is to be poor.
They might get chance to find out later on.

and you see no poverty in all of this?

Absolutely not.
Plenty of whingers about.
There is no real poverty in the UK nowadays..
There was poverty after WW2 for a few years.
There will be plenty of people here remember it.
You have to travel to third world countries to see poverty these days.
Todays youngsters haven't a clue.
But they may find out the hard way.
If it happens, older people will cope better, they will remember how.

I mostly agree. I have met people with nothing, but they're few in uk. Poverty is a much misused word here.


NT