A letter a day to number 10. No 1,102 Sunday 31 May 2015. Dear Mr Cameron, A fellow blogger wrote in 2014, “It’s truly remarkable that whenever we have a Conservative government, we suddenly witness media coverage of an unprecedented rise in the numbers of poor people who suddenly seem to develop a considerable range […]
Month: May 2015
Britain doesn’t need another Tory party, one is too much
A letter a day to number 10. No 1,101 Saturday 30 May 2015. Dear Mr Cameron, I see that Andy Burnham is trying to out right wing you Tories. You must be delighted, the end of the Labour party is nigh. Order another case of Bollinger because let’s face it they’ll never out-Tory you Tories, […]
As a dog returns to its vomit, so a fool returns to his folly. Proverbs 26:11
A letter a day to number 10. No 1,100 Friday 29 May 2015. Dear Mr Cameron, Life is a funny old thing, from birth to grave it’s a kind of comedy of errors. A child’s first step comes from trial and error, as does language, using eating utensils, body control, in fact everything a child […]
Extending free child care is a symptom of Osbornes economic failure
A letter a day to number 10. No 1,099 Thursday 28 May 2015. Dear Mr Cameron, Back in the day the man as bread winner was written in stone. I recall a conversation with my wife about her Father and her asking him what he did for a living, his response was, “I provide”. Their […]
A hand to mouth existence and Cameron’s “culture of entitlement”
A letter a day to number 10. No 1,098 Wednesday 27 May 2015. Dear Mr Cameron, However you look at it and whatever you believe we are only short term tenants of this world, no rent is demanded, and ownership is a ridiculous construct of human arrogance. The Earth gives extravagantly to us in wonderful […]
“Everyone but an idiot knows that the lower classes must be kept poor” – Arthur Young 1771
A letter a day to number 10. No 1,097 Tuesday 26 May 2015. Dear Mr Cameron, In 2012 David Freud said, “people who are poorer should be prepared to take the biggest risks” as they have “the least to lose”: only their attachment to welfare holds them back.” At the Conservative party conference in 2012 […]
Austerity – benefits for the rich, a loaded gun for the poor
A letter a day to number 10. No 1,096 Monday 25 May 2015. Dear Mr Cameron, Reading about the latest banking crimes and fines, what comes across above all else is how well crime pays. The fines may look like a lot of money to someone like me, but the reality is that such fines […]
The government are the terrorists!
A letter a day to number 10. No 1,095 Sunday 24 May 2015. Dear Mr Cameron, I was thinking about today’s letter when a friend posted online a letter from the DWP, another fabricated pack of lies and his third attack by the DWP. I conducted a straw poll yesterday asking who had been stitched […]
Rees-Mogg accused protesters of a lack of acceptance of democracy. What democracy?
A letter a day to number 10. No 1,094 Saturday 23 May 2015. Dear Mr Cameron, Jacob Rees-Mogg accused anti-austerity protesters in Bristol of being “tainted by lack of acceptance of democracy” and that they were “…telling voters they got it wrong.” Of course voters got it wrong, George Osborne was asked by Andrew Marr […]
Britain’s shame
A letter a day to number 10. No 1,093 Friday 22 May 2015. Dear Mr Cameron, People still ask, ‘How could what happened in Nazi Germany have come about?’ Today, Britain is an object lesson in exactly how it came about. The DWP has created our own ‘Untermensch’, a class of people treated as sub-human, […]
Fear and Loathing in Great Britain 