On Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:57:11 -0700 (PDT)
MIG wrote:
Eh? Tory principles = "enrich the wealthy; enrich the middle class
enough that they vote for us; screw the poor". Anyone who attempts to
suggest Tory principles encompass anything else is either a shill or
an idiot.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Tebbit
"Born into a working class family..."-

The Tories are mostly just the snooty servants of the upper classes,
with the job of enriching them of course. New Labour were the

And there was me thinking it was a case of if you work hard you'll get
the rewards, if you're bone idle you get nothing. As opposed to socialists
who seem to think that the feckless should be pampered even if they can't
be bothered to get their fat chavvy arses out of bed.

*or was that Cromwell?

You might want to revisit your history. Cromwell was a religious fundamentalist
, money didn't come into it, and his New Model Army were little more than a
17th century taliban. All the civil war did was replace one dictator with
another equally as bad. But then that sums up world history up until recently.

B2003