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Andrew wrote:
On 13/06/2016 21:42, michael adams wrote:


In fact the only people who are really happy with the way
things are going Govt.wise at present are my fellow wrinklies.
Those with private health insurance at least. The Grey Vote.
All former beneficiaries of free university education in their
time, and nowadays courted by both political parties
with triple locked state pensions.

Idiot. Only the top 5% went to University, with full grant, in the
60's and 70's.


Full grant? you must be joking. My grant - because I wasa Scot ands went
to English university was £50 PA.



I didn't. I went out and got a job, did an HNC with
day release and worked my way up. As a freelance computer programmer
shafted by IR35, I had to hand over 40% tax + 11% Employees NI +
12.8% employers NI (no upper limit) to the one-eyed scottish bully.
I decided that we needed to get out of the EU the day that Gob****e
appointed Windbag Kinnock as an EU commissioner.


Even the civil service like NERC and the Met Office had BUPA
membership for their government employees (who also had a
non-contributory final salary pension).



Years ago there were semi- serious discussions about euthenising
anyone selfish enough to be still taking up room at the age of
65. While not going quite that far, for fairly obvious reasons,


Like, you too, would have to get the chop perhaps ?


I certainly think wrinklies should be disbarred from voting in
referendums whose outcomes could have serious repercussions
maybe over the next 50 years.

Including the ones who were (maybe still are) in the top 25% of
taxpayers, the group that subsidise the rest of society ?.



Please don't answer this with more of your silly points,
I'm bored to death with all this already.

Then stop posting such pointless socialist crap.



michael adams

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