Yes, I know that they haven't but three times today I have been involved in conversations with different people based on the premise that "they have scrapped Child Benefits".
Along the lines of "I didernt like the bujit, 'ow come they scrapped me child bennyfits?"
Me "No, they haven't scrapped them, they have frozen them"
"Same diffrence innit?"
Three times I explained the difference between frozen and scrapped and they seemed quite pleased since they were relatively better off than before our conversations.
What struck me is that the Coalition have let this idea take root and also that there was no bitterness from my interloculators, just the dull acceptance of their lot.
What triggered Dr. Peter Gleick to commit identify fraud on January 27th?
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I also recently attempted to do my bit (albeit from my own tiny corner of the blogosphere) to clear up any semantics issues regarding what constitutes a *cut*.
I'm getting the distinct impression I'm just going to have to accept defeat.
*sigh*
Well said - I'd bet many of them wouldn't even know what an interloculator [sic] is!
Spell-checkers are such a good idea, don't you think?
You ought to submit that one, seems like the proles already accept it has to go ;-)
You could also explain that the country is broke regardless of who "They" are, or whether you happen to like the bujit or not....
CB, I liked that blogpiece.
Hedgehog, well spotted, note to self, decease from blogging when pissed.
Quiet_Man, yes indeed, do you think that George might have noticed?
MD, I got the impression that they neither knew nor cared who "they" might be.
Is it any fucking wonder that ZaNuLieBore were elected for three miserable terms?! Sometimes I despair.
Its only taken 13 years to drill into them that they're merely mindless cattle, to vote how & when told to do so .. God alone know how long it would take to redress that ..
PS .. Best "Brummie" accent in written form I've ever seen .. ;)
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