admin | October 20, 2010
If you need to be scared about the direction of Britain’s people, then look no further than the comments in response to an article about a failed asylum seeker’s death on an aircraft in the process of deportation. A 45 year old woman who likes poetry said ‘No, it’s because we are fed up to [...]
admin | October 20, 2010
I have an English working class friend who likens being working class in previous centuries to slavery and to explain some colonial behaviour by referring back to what was happening in England at the time. Many early British colonialists were working class trying to escape the oppression of the class system back home.
admin | October 17, 2010
“Hit squads of inspectors are to be sent to areas where problems with benefit cheats are rife, the chancellor George Osborne has said.” via BBC News – Spending Review: Benefit cheat ‘hit squads’ planned. I’m sorry but is this not something that should already be done? Where the hell have these hit squads been all [...]
admin | October 14, 2010
Various commentators have recently put forward the idea that white working class communities are losing out, while minority ethnic groups and immigrants are the winners at the direct expense of the white working class. The report disputes these claims…
admin | October 10, 2010
..What appears to be the problem is that many people mix class with race as in many cases these do in fact correspond, but not always. For example in this article -Who’s Black? – there is a number of examples of people changing race suggests they actually changed class based on their wealth. Unlike many other societies, class appears to be a dynamic social construct in Brazil…
