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  • #32
    Count Dooku
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,419 ✭✭✭Count Dooku


    meditraitor wrote: »
    The same with us but you dont see the EU refusing us the billions?
    We will pay it back


  • #33
    senordingdong
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,673 ✭✭✭✭senordingdong


    meditraitor wrote: »
    , now why is that?
    Because they have more faith in this country than I do.

    Anyway...I seem to recall outrage in Germany a few months ago when they found out how much was spent on our government.
    Anybody else remember this?


  • #34
    meditraitor
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,207 ✭✭✭meditraitor


    senordingdong wrote: »
    Because they have more faith in this country than I do.?

    Its difficult to have faith at the moment:(
    senordingdong wrote: »
    Anyway...I seem to recall outrage in Germany a few months ago when they found out how much was spent on our government.
    Anybody else remember this?

    And rightly so, but I still think we should try to help others. India can f off. But other countries in sub saharan africa have problems which are not of their own making.


  • #35
    senordingdong
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,673 ✭✭✭✭senordingdong


    meditraitor wrote: »
    And rightly so, but I still think we should try to help others. India can f off. But other countries in sub saharan africa have problems which are not of their own making.

    I do agree, but at the risk of sounding calous, I think there are countless people in this country, in need, whos problems are not of their own making too.


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