Tony EH wrote: » EVERYBODY should be concerned as to where their private information ends up. If you don't think it's important. List you real name, current address, dependents and your PPS number below... Go on, we're waiting.
FREETV wrote: » Let's hope that Irish Water and water charges will indeed be the eventual downfall and collapse of the Coalition Government.http://www.thejournal.ie/readme/government-downfall-irish-water-1730831-Oct2014/
Deleted User wrote: » Makes it easier for IW to send it back to you!
EazyD wrote: » Meter installation beginning in my area. Havnt even finished one row and the place is in a mess already.
FREETV wrote: » Are they talking on Facebook about it yet or do they know the area in question so that people can meet and stop them installing anymore meters in the area?
EazyD wrote: » I haven't seen any announcements to be honest. Just the templates where they will dig and a fair bit of debris strewn about the pavement and front garden, the orange barriers appeared yesterday afaik.
dxhound2005 wrote: » Unless the hordes of thugs arrive it will only be a short time of disruption. Digging up footpaths tends to create debris. But from experience here locally everything will be restored to normality.
EazyD wrote: » Wasn't the case in my girlfriends area so I won't hold my breath. Debris isnt an issue if it is removed as work is concluded. And referring to the opposition as "thugs" isn't very fair is it?
dxhound2005 wrote: » People who indulge in thuggish behaviour then.
Little CuChulainn wrote: » If you don't see the difference between posting all that information on a public forum and providing a pps number to a semi state body specifically authorised to use it then I don't really see why anyone would expect to have any kind of reasonable conversation with you.
hiFidelity wrote: » It would be interesting to know how many government ministers own shares in Bord Gais, in fact are there any posters here that own/bought shares in Bord Gais? For anyone who may not know, Irish Water was established as a separate subsidiary within the Bord Gáis Group.
Tony EH wrote: » My point is that you don't know where that infromation is going to go in the hands of Irish Water, who have stated clearly that they will use it as a saleable asset and have left the way clear for them to hand it off to anybody they wish. It's a very easy point to understand.
Glock Lesnar wrote: » Analysis of the reported areas of employment by those leaving negative comments on Journal.ie articles about Irish Water. [Lesnar 2014] 465 total respondents analysed. 430 with jobs reported on their facebook profiles. Breakdown 207 total with identifying as employed. 223 unemployed or not reported. Out of those in current employment. 53 described themselves as 'Full time mad bastard' (1 who described himself as full time mad knacker bastard included in this group, overlap of duties assumed. 42 described as 'Full time princess' 30 Full time mammy's (Full time Mammy to a little princess also reported as part of this subset. 25 in recognised trades (plumber, electrician etc) 15 CEO's of various companies including inter alia Death Row records, My life, breakers yard, none of your business. 5 working for the HSE 1 each for doctor, nurse, lawyer, soldier and various other common jobs you would expect. I will release all data here with further demographic breakdowns when I get the study published.
zerks wrote: » And the point of all this research?
Banjo String wrote: » Anti-water charge protests take place around the country via TheJournal.ie http://jrnl.ie/1732239 Those bastards, protesting about something that they don't agree with. I think the writing is on the wall.
Banjo String wrote: » I think the writing is on the wall.
FREETV wrote: » We need a lot more people to go out and protest. Don't just sit at home and expect everybody else to do it! March outside Dail Eireann when the Blueshirts are in session.
Banjo String wrote: » Apparently they'll disconnect me when I don't pay.
