Comments by "Incurable Romantic" (@incurableromantic4006) on "David Starkey Talks" channel.

  1. Less than 24 hours. That's how long it took for the Online Safety Act to stop being about protecting kids from prawn, and turn into protecting government from bad news.
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  2. When Barwell said - "the dominant issue in Britain is the economy", that really showed they don't have a clue. The country is collapsing under the weight of immigration and Balkanization, and still all they think about is "GDP number go up".
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  3. Yes it's blackly humorous watching all the Labour voters realizing that what people like me were telling them just a few short weeks ago - is now coming true.
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  4. Less than that even - as late as the 90s this was still recognizably a distinctive nation with a distinctive culture and near-homogeneity.
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  5. It's currently the 80th anniversary of VE day, perhaps it's time to finally stop kidding ourselves: and acknowledge that Britain suffered a catastrophic defeat in that war, and that we have never recovered from it.
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  6. It's a uniparty. I don't think it matters at all whether it's Labour or Tory in power - we'll get the same either way.
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  7. And there's no point being "nice" to people who openly loath you. There's a hideous cruelty to the cult of "niceness" - a cruelty of never addressing real problems.
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  8. Exactly - this is not "naivety", it is malice.
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  9. According to several people on this panel - "Conservatism" just means being a Blairite liberal globalist.
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  10. They're willing to turn the whole country into a despotism rather than reduce immigration. You have to wonder why it's SO critical to them to keep the borders open.
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  11. Of all the disappointments of this conservative government - perhaps the greatest disappointment has been their total failure to reverse any of what New Labour did.
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  12. They don't think in the same way you and I do - to the left it is self evident that the only truth is power.
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