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leighfuu
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leighfuu
6y ago
London Town baby. It was also weird and slightly dangerous growing up in North London and not being allowed to carry a knife. Less dangerous than prison though. *should clarify the law states it's a certain length, so Stanley knifes ar
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leighfuu
6y ago
Traditionally the discount for cash in many professions is due to avoiding tax. i.e. a plumber will do a job for cheaper if they are paid in cash as they won't be declaring that work in their accounts - avoiding the ~20% tax that would
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leighfuu
6y ago
David Allen Green (as usual) has a decent take on UK constitutional matters. As for the Queen being a small c conservative, absolutely. British monarchy in this century is a badly run crime syndicate. https://davidallengreen.com&
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leighfuu
6y ago
Someone most definitely made that up. Sadly I've wasted many hours of life in focus groups watching the mob navigate. Back buttons are *used prodigiously, and woe betide anyone who breaks a gesture swipe back - that one gets scowls.
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leighfuu
6y ago
That seems much more likely
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leighfuu
6y ago
That is very weird. Would an asteroid impact or airburst release radiation?
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leighfuu
7y ago
zero experience in this, so this might not be true. I read that due to the way most cities control parking Uber drivers often end up driving around waiting for the next fare. Increasing cars on the road + pollution. Although you could argue
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7y ago
Completely agree. Cities exist because of people/trade/geography, occasionally humans miss a place, or something about the above changes and centrally planning one works. And the reverse happens too, climate change, technology, an
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8y ago
My argument is you don’t need to counter the original vote, only to make the difference between the two votes. It’s the sway that matters more than anything else. Why there hasn’t been a counter pro-brexit petition yet I have no idea. Those
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8y ago
Aw mon ami. They don't need millions. They need 1,269,501. 17,410,742 for. 16,141,241 against. 750k and counting. Time is not on your side amigo.