MonsterMonster

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[–] MonsterMonster 6 points 2 months ago

It's a shame wages weren't keeping pace.

[–] MonsterMonster 15 points 2 months ago

That's one lucky alignment shot indeed.

[–] MonsterMonster 1 points 3 months ago
[–] MonsterMonster 19 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] MonsterMonster 2 points 3 months ago

It's very rare that we watch broadcast TV or record anything to a PVR. It's all streaming on Netflix/Amazon to TV or on my phone. Haven't watched TV in the conventional sense for some years now.

[–] MonsterMonster 14 points 3 months ago

It's been happening before Brexit. The Tories hate the NHS and want to replace it, as you say, with a private healthcare system. However, saying so publicly would be political suicide so the NHS has been gradually privatised within by outsourcing backroom services to the private sector. Having said that Brexit has not helped the NHS.

Such privatisation has failed in a lot of cases.

Here's a list of such services privatised.

The common phrase "The NHS will remain free at point of use" is used to side step accusations of privatising the NHS.

Privatisation through defunding

[–] MonsterMonster 9 points 3 months ago (3 children)

So that Zombie apocalypse could still happen.

[–] MonsterMonster 2 points 3 months ago

Chip shops will go the same way as pubs.

[–] MonsterMonster 10 points 4 months ago (2 children)

I think this story will be around for a while.

[–] MonsterMonster 19 points 4 months ago

If this is true then it's only a matter of time for the collapse in Tesla sales and any commercial venture linked to Musk.

[–] MonsterMonster 10 points 4 months ago

Liz Truss makes for a better parody version of herself than the best comedian. She's is so inept in public.

[–] MonsterMonster 9 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Pretty much sums up the UK since 2010.

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