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  • I don't understand why anyone voted labour this time round. To me, they've been an absolute trainwreck for almost 10 years

    +1

    2 wars (one had a 1m+ people protest ouside westminster ffs) and not enough equipment to support the people there
    PFI
    selling all britain's gold at it's lowest point for however many years
    gordon brown papping on about recovery when he was in charge of the economy the whole time
    inheritance tax
    students getting tens of thousands into debt
    gcse exams blatantly getting easier every year
    however many new laws introduced
    ID cards
    etc

    if I forgot anthing, please feel free to add to this

    • The demise of pensions (except for civil servants, naturally)
    • Lack of a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty (though I'm sure we would have been bribed anyway, like Ireland)
    • Gordon Brown unelected (and his U-turn when he called that election once before after finding out how unpopular he was)
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