[NeepHead] ranjm
"Growth is essential" - Really? Can it be forced? What about diminishing resources, fuels, minerals, water, etc? Can we really expect these to go on forever? GB has probably already used up its fair...
View Article[BoysOwn] Bob the builder /All
I have been following this board for about 5 years now. Bob The Builder comes on here 3-4 times a year he talks rubbish all the time. If you look back through his post you will see that he admitted...
View Article[NeepHead] The Euro
Is there an historian who might identify the Euro countries by traditional political persuasion? ie: which were traditionally socialist, communist, republican, conservative, etc.? It would be...
View Article[mailman] All
The SP was 360p a month ago... Dropping around 22% to todays current 293p... Maybe near time to get back in... Cyprus news on Monday... Is the next point of interest... wether we will be up or down...
View Article[Ranjm] Neephead
I've read a little history, have a bit of an obsession about the subject. To answer your question is not simple, would require a rather lengthy debate easier spoken in person. From Napoleon to Bismark...
View Article[Ranjm] Neephead
I missed your previous post. The issue is we are in a global race. Money is power, with money you have a voice. If we don't grow as a country, our economy will keep falling behind and we will lose our...
View Article[charliebravo] Optimistic
Unlike some on here I am optimistic about the future (with a few bumps along the way). I work for a successful british company in the aerospace industry (not that british aerospace company), and we...
View Article[BoysOwn] Charliebravo
Hi you have touched on a good point here. I had a conversation with my father in law the other day who is and has been employed all his life. I was shocked when he said to me that he barely noticed the...
View Article[BJone] The Future
I have been through a few recessions in my life and each time a similar pattern emerges ,things get tough and finances get tighter but in the end those with the insight and determination to survive and...
View Article[eyesblue] mailman
surely we are at the bottom of a buying dip ?? pleaseeeeeeeeeeeeeeee i do hope monday will have a decision about cyprus otherwise the banks and markets in general keep sliding the wrong way, daft of me...
View Article[NeepHead] charliebravo/BoysOwn/Bjone
There are people on here who will not believe that GB is leading the World in some areas and manufacturing more than in previous decades and that there is a positive future. Good to have your...
View Article[BoysOwn] Neephead
There are many things this country is outstanding at doing, things we can be very proud of. Medicine, science,architecture,design, innovation to name a few. We are world beaters and the envy of the...
View Article[NeepHead] BoysOwn
Absolutely, I agree with all of your post. I see this as a time of fantastic opportunity for people who will make a decent effort, wish I was 20/30 years younger. I also think it is a time for the...
View Article[NeepHead] ranjm
History. It is just that I had the feeling that the Countries in greatest trouble are traditionally socialist. Is this the reality? My inclination is that many, if not most, European Countries are/were...
View Article[jings100] NeepHead
Interesting question. The majority of British governments this century have been conservative , .......so maybe we're not in trouble , lol.
View Article[NeepHead] jimgs100
Yes, and I have the memory impression that every time there has been a change Labour have left a bad set of accounts and inherited a recovered situation. Certainly Blair and Brown walked into athe best...
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