Is Tony Blair liked these days

i-watermelon john · Post by **i-watermelon john** » Tue Sep 07, 2010 2:17 am

I know he's put out a book, but I always thought he was an ok dude

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/po ... 72177.html

mikeyBoab · Post by **mikeyBoab** » Tue Sep 07, 2010 9:22 pm

Not particularly. His pro-war policies were very unpopular.

Post by **Olly** » Wed Sep 08, 2010 7:33 am

Yes I agree. Especially as the grounds for war were then proven to be very shaky!

polyal · Post by **polyal** » Wed Sep 08, 2010 5:57 pm

good job we had gordon to replace him............. urmmmm

mikeyBoab · Post by **mikeyBoab** » Fri Sep 10, 2010 6:55 pm

And then we replaced him with Hoddit and Doddit - two for the price of one!

polyal · Post by **polyal** » Fri Sep 10, 2010 6:58 pm

i dont care as long as i can pay more taxes to get the country out of the sh!te

i-watermelon john · Post by **i-watermelon john** » Fri Sep 10, 2010 10:27 pm

polyal wrote:i dont care as long as i can pay more taxes to get the country out of the sh!te

just curious

but how much is your sales tax when you go to the grocery store

here where I am it is 5%

mikeyBoab · Post by **mikeyBoab** » Fri Sep 10, 2010 10:31 pm

VAT - 17.5 per cent. And it's to be increased.

i-watermelon john · Post by **i-watermelon john** » Fri Sep 10, 2010 11:25 pm

mikeyBoab wrote:VAT - 17.5 per cent. And it's to be increased.

you mean you guys like pay 20% more on the product because of the tax. Holy sh..

Why so freak'n much.

Is it to keep everyone in a master/slave society there

I can't possibly even see how anyone can save their money if they are on a medium salary of lets say $40 grand a year

polyal · Post by **polyal** » Sat Sep 11, 2010 7:58 am

i dont think theres any vat on food ..is there?

Post by **Olly** » Sat Sep 11, 2010 8:21 am

Not on food. But almost everything else!

mikeyBoab · Post by **mikeyBoab** » Sun Sep 12, 2010 5:37 pm

And there is reduced VAT on the likes of gas and electricity which is taxed at 5%