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What's wrong with this country?

gerryo777 · 2012-03-09 20:50:06

Just read this and I am lost for words.... http://www.rte.ie/news/2012/0309/begleyp.html The corrupt bankers and politicians screw this country into the ground and none of them have been jailed or even charged with anything. Now I know this guy broke the law, but 6 years jail for a man with a family and a business that…

09-03-2012 8:50pm

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Just read this and I am lost for words....

http://www.rte.ie/news/2012/0309/begleyp.html

The corrupt bankers and politicians screw this country into the ground and none of them have been jailed or even charged with anything.

Now I know this guy broke the law, but 6 years jail for a man with a family and a business that employs people?????

There's something really f***ed up in this 'great' little country of ours.

Your thoughts on this please.

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#2 09-03-2012 8:54pm

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What's wrong with this country that we're dependent on China for a bit of garlic and various other stuff thats fairly trivial to produce?

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#3 09-03-2012 8:55pm

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"Decent Guy" cheats on his taxes and gets jail and your UPSET. That, right there, is whats wrong with country

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#4 09-03-2012 8:57pm

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gerryo777 wrote: »

Your thoughts on this please.

I like chocolate cake.

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#5 09-03-2012 8:57pm

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fergiesfolly wrote: »

"Decent Guy" cheats on his taxes and gets jail and your UPSET. That, right there, is whats wrong with country

That's not what I'm talking about, I said that I know he broke the law but it seems that there's one law for the 'elite's' in this country and another for everyone else.

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#6 09-03-2012 8:58pm

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gerryo777 wrote: »

Just read this and I am lost for words....

http://www.rte.ie/news/2012/0309/begleyp.html

The corrupt bankers and politicians screw this country into the ground and none of them have been jailed or even charged with anything.

Now I know this guy broke the law, but 6 years jail for a man with a family and a business that employs people?????

There's something really f***ed up in this 'great' little country of ours.

Your thoughts on this please.

The line above "your thoughts on this please". May we wheel in the zero-tolerance advictes, now please?

Everything I don't like is either woke or fascist - possibly both - pick one.

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#7 09-03-2012 8:58pm

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squod wrote: »

I like chocolate cake.

With garlic??

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#8 09-03-2012 8:59pm

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I think that sentence stinks....:D

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#9 09-03-2012 8:59pm

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what have the Romans ever dont for us!

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#10 09-03-2012 8:59pm

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fergiesfolly wrote: »

"Decent Guy" cheats on his taxes and gets jail and your UPSET. That, right there, is whats wrong with country

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=myiP_ob1gFU

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#11 09-03-2012 9:00pm

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People can't read thread titles and go doing dupes?

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#12 09-03-2012 9:03pm

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Third thread on it?
People must really like Garlic.

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