There are no excuses Steve; the reasons, I believe, are longstanding and go back decades.

the whole direction of the way successive governments have conducted their social and economic policies leaves large numbers of the populous feeling they have no worth, no future, no purpose.

We foster a culture of the 'immediate hit', everything is wanted now, success based on your earnings/possessions.

"What do you want to be when you grow up?"

"Famous"

I always used to answer 'milkman' because they got up early.

Posted By: malkybarkid, Aug 9, 12:14:07