The only place I've been where a majority of people seem to 'support'

their government is Cuba.
It's probably no coincidence that on the whole they're well informed about important issues.
Makes me think that maybe a dictatorship can be acceptable if the right people are in charge (not that Castro & co necessarily are).

Posted By: Worzel Scrimmage on January 28th 2007 at 19:17:59

Message Thread

Oh yes you are ! (General Chat) - Army Boy, Jan 28, 17:46:27
- and we got a Tory government to look forward to in a few years time. (General Chat) - PK_Canary, Jan 28, 17:48:44
  - Can't be any worse than the USELESS government we have now (n/m) (General Chat) - Commisar_Canary, Jan 28, 21:41:23
  - Because the country is in perfect shape under Labour (n/m) (General Chat) - Brom, Jan 28, 17:50:06
    - You are a Tory voter.... (General Chat) - PK_Canary, Jan 28, 18:31:02
      - The trouble is there isn?t really a democracy in this country... (General Chat) - The Duke of Norfolk, Jan 28, 18:33:28
        
        very true - I really don't think there's a real democracy in any country (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 28, 18:35:49
        
        I once thought the public should vote on every issue (General Chat) - Poirot, Jan 28, 18:41:43
        
        Ideally only those who've taken the time to inform themselves (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 28, 18:46:39
        
        My plan was to have an aspect of the civil service (General Chat) - Poirot, Jan 28, 18:54:11
        
        interesting idea (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 28, 18:57:05
        
        No idea (General Chat) - Poirot, Jan 28, 19:10:55
        
        The only place I've been where a majority of people seem to 'support' (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 28, 19:17:59
        
        Well I always thought that if I was a Dictator (General Chat) - Poirot, Jan 28, 19:32:59
        
        You'd get my vote. (General Chat) - tudders, Jan 28, 19:39:34
        
        Very nicely put. Let's form a party (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 28, 19:37:34
        
        Think Russia (n/m) (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Jan 28, 19:25:56
        
        hmm, don't quite follow you (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 28, 19:28:38
        
        It's a dictatorship... (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Jan 28, 19:39:32
        
        It's true that cubans are informed by state media, but (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 29, 04:23:34
        
        As a youngster he was a decent player, but (n/m) (General Chat) - the Tilt Man, Apr 1, 20:16:19
        
        I vote Lib Dem..... (General Chat) - PK_Canary, Jan 28, 18:34:38
        
        and that's your reason? (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Jan 28, 18:37:24
        
        well...... (General Chat) - PK_Canary, Jan 28, 18:38:56
        
        two words... Opik Lembit! Dear oh dear (n/m) (General Chat) - Poirot, Jan 28, 18:45:46
    - The country's fucked, and it's too late to change it. Fact. (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Jan 28, 18:27:23
      - Why? (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Jan 28, 18:41:04
        
        Please refrain from replying to my flippant, based on no fact whatsoever, posts. (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Jan 28, 18:45:40
        
        Ha ha. Will do (apart from this one, obviously). (n/m) (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Jan 28, 19:18:46
    - I Note... (General Chat) - Martin Peters, Jan 28, 18:02:14
      - What do the Torys actually stand for? (General Chat) - Iwan Husarmi, Jan 28, 18:14:17
        
        couldn't agree more (General Chat) - Poirot, Jan 28, 18:34:13
        
        We need a right wing "no messing" attitude towards law and order... (General Chat) - The Duke of Norfolk, Jan 28, 18:32:13
        
        Penal colonies? (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Jan 28, 18:34:37
        
        send them to Greenland (General Chat) - Poirot, Jan 28, 18:37:26
        
        I'm sure Greenlandians would have something to say about that.... (n/m) (General Chat) - wayne, Jan 28, 18:42:00
        
        True! But there aren't that many of them! (General Chat) - Poirot, Jan 28, 18:43:22
        
        lol.. (General Chat) - wayne, Jan 28, 18:51:07
        
        Election (n/m) (General Chat) - lovely old job, Jan 28, 18:22:36
        
        I'll set 'em up, you knock 'em down! (n/m) (General Chat) - Iwan Husarmi, Jan 28, 18:24:11
        
        Underclass send them to live in Ipswich (n/m) (General Chat) - harleston1933, Jan 28, 18:22:23
      - Under the Cons all the mental institutions were closed and the patients left to walk the.. (General Chat) - harleston1933, Jan 28, 18:06:29
        
        Hey, I'm Not Defending Them! (General Chat) - Martin Peters, Jan 28, 18:14:43
        
        There was a riot at Lincoln prison in 2002 (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Jan 28, 18:29:52
        
        I bet they would have gone back to their cells though. (n/m) (General Chat) - The Duke of Norfolk, Jan 28, 18:34:57
        
        Well, they did anyway after a few hours (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Jan 28, 18:37:21
        
        Blunkett is a fucking cunt of the highest order and as right wing as most tories (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 28, 18:32:49
        
        Agreed..... (General Chat) - PK_Canary, Jan 28, 18:38:15
        
        Anarchy for the UK (n/m) (General Chat) - harleston1933, Jan 28, 18:23:51
        
        Apathy more like. (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Jan 28, 18:29:22
      - how can a telephone line be 'unsuccesfully royal'? (n/m) (General Chat) - Dave in France, Jan 28, 18:05:26
        
        Oh Dave!! (General Chat) - Martin Peters, Jan 28, 18:07:12
        
        i reckon the judge has done us all a favour (General Chat) - blindasabat, Jan 28, 18:46:12
    - Do you remember what it was like under the Conservatives. You can keep them (n/m) (General Chat) - harleston1933, Jan 28, 18:00:39
      - hate to break this to you, but new Labour's policies are traditional conservative policies (General Chat) - blindasabat, Jan 28, 18:51:10
        
        True,very true. Sadly. (n/m) (General Chat) - PK_Canary, Jan 28, 19:01:39
      - Lets Face It... (General Chat) - Martin Peters, Jan 28, 18:03:44
    - The tories made such a good job of it last time didn't they? (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 28, 17:58:29
      - Bollocks (n/m) (General Chat) - Brom, Jan 28, 18:11:45
        
        The Tories are a joke mate... (General Chat) - PK_Canary, Jan 28, 18:32:07
        
        So you hate them because your family hate them? Are you capable of free thought? (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Jan 28, 18:34:26
        
        They off nothing for people like,my family.... (General Chat) - PK_Canary, Jan 28, 18:35:35
        
        Selfish cunt. What about my family, and my mates and their families? (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Jan 28, 18:41:46
        
        Come on tudds ... (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Jan 28, 18:50:15
        
        I can afford two. (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Jan 28, 18:51:53
        
        But that means someone wont get one ... (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Jan 28, 18:54:20
        
        Oh and you as a Tory.... (General Chat) - PK_Canary, Jan 28, 18:43:31
        
        Lol... (General Chat) - wayne, Jan 28, 18:52:25
        
        So what matters in your life? (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Jan 28, 18:49:08
        
        The gap closing between..... (General Chat) - PK_Canary, Jan 28, 18:53:00
        
        the gap is widening because of globaslisation... (General Chat) - Poirot, Jan 28, 19:01:19
        
        Good, we got there in there end. But don't be so quick to judge. (General Chat) - tudders, Jan 28, 18:57:20
        
        I have mates that vote Tory..... (General Chat) - PK_Canary, Jan 28, 19:00:15
        
        As a youngster he was a decent player, but (n/m) (General Chat) - the Tilt Man, Apr 1, 20:17:01
        
        why though? (n/m) (General Chat) - Poirot, Jan 28, 19:55:17
        
        Because... (General Chat) - PK_Canary, Jan 28, 20:15:54
        
        Care to elaborate or is that what passes for debate in your house? (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 28, 18:19:44
        
        Typical Tory attitude Bollocks to everyone who didnt vote for us or not of our class (n/m) (General Chat) - harleston1933, Jan 28, 18:26:31
        
        Quite agree. I will NEVER vote Tory. (n/m) (General Chat) - PK_Canary, Jan 28, 18:33:21
        
        So it seems. No thought involved whatsoever (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 28, 18:30:04

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