tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8417961221792880115.post922700498803795990..comments2024-03-27T07:48:23.030-11:00Comments on Intelliblog: THE UK RIOTSIntellibloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04262938291462934103noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8417961221792880115.post-5035748615980820322011-08-16T19:21:40.171-11:002011-08-16T19:21:40.171-11:00capitalists are threatened by rioting
the rich are...capitalists are threatened by rioting<br />the rich are threatened by looting<br />cheaper goods and lots more jobs with less profits for big companies would reduce the risk of both happeningJohnChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06534097009288819099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8417961221792880115.post-56596415768609238782011-08-11T21:38:48.771-11:002011-08-11T21:38:48.771-11:00This was a terrible occurrence which unfortunately...This was a terrible occurrence which unfortunately is a sing of the times. As we lose our values and adopt others we lose many of the things we cherish: Family, religion, personal responsibility, honesty, being law-abiding. As you say, Nicholas, too much greed, consumerism and thinking that money can buy anything.Penthehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02226869141298079186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8417961221792880115.post-34006063738434522502011-08-11T09:47:16.265-11:002011-08-11T09:47:16.265-11:00I think it's important you've mentioned ho...I think it's important you've mentioned how we entertain ourselves, not many people would consider that being a factor. I'm lucky in such that both son's are busy in education and in their bands (both drummers) and have something to strive for in life. They do feel in part that they understand a bit why these riots are going ahead. <br /><br />I'm not in least bit political (too ruddy muddling for me) but I do have friends who are already sick of David Cameron. Think he's a 'git' to be honest!Helenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13447013188405986054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8417961221792880115.post-49527872416523855592011-08-11T05:45:13.257-11:002011-08-11T05:45:13.257-11:00all these scenes terrify me... i think about the s...all these scenes terrify me... i think about the same as you do - although you express it much better- i also think that we have failed the youth today. there was something alse we were supposed to do, and we didn`t. there is a lot of anger going around- whether it is in Athens or in London ( or in Paris some years ago) it doesn`t make any difference...erleichdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02471341634223594648noreply@blogger.com