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Are there no prisons? And the Union workhouses, are they still in operation?

Posted by dug (aka chris) Jun 7 '09, 15:21

The Treadmill and the Poor Law are in full vigor, then?

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*gives you a government coupon for one girlfriend* Because you being happy is all our responsibility -- nm - Redmond Jun 7, 15:28 10
- Well actually it's a joke, but if you want to call it a strawman I can dig it. -- nm - Redmond Jun 7, 15:32 8
  - Yay! A funny strawman! -- nm - TWuG Jun 7, 15:33 7
    - I want a Mercedes, will you buy me one? If not I will have the government steal your money and buy me one. I mean I can't be expected to go shopping - Redmond Jun 7, 15:34 6
      - ~/Oh Lord, won�t you buy me a Mercedes Benz ? My friends all drive Porsches, I must make amends/~ -- nm - Janis Joplin Jun 7, 15:44
      - If you expect to drive a car payed for with tax dollars, buy a GM. -- nm - TWuG Jun 7, 15:44 4
        
        A GM? OMG you unsympathetic bastard!! I am an American. By birthright I am entitled to the best there is. -- nm - Redmond Jun 7, 15:46 3
        
        IIRC Platinum Escalades run about 80k -- nm - Janis Joplin Jun 7, 15:47
        
        Then why ask for a Mercedes? -- nm - TWuG Jun 7, 15:47 1
        
        You got me there. I want a Lexus. Better? -- nm - Redmond Jun 7, 15:55
- Yay! A strawman! -- nm - TWuG Jun 7, 15:30
please sir, may I have some more? -- nm - 'lia Jun 7, 15:28 1
- yikes, wrong dickens -- nm - 'lia Jun 7, 15:31

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