The fascination of the upper classes with the people of other countries while ignoring the plight of the poor on their own doorsteps has been a feature of British society for a long time.
And in more recent years politicians and the elite have continued the practice.
Perhaps it became more evident in Victorian times.
Momus you are a reader.
Have you read Bleak House by Dickens ? There is a chaotic character in it mother of a large.family who channels her life around aid for Africa and neglects her own children,
The same book also highlights the Law as being a money making process for lawyers over and above justice or right and wrong.
George Orwell pointed out the near hatred the upper classes had for any patriotic sentiment and how they thought more of continent refinement. Hence finishing schools abroad for young ladies and tours of Europe.
The slavery campaigns of William Wilberforce were a wonderful thing yet ignored the poverty and exploitation of the British miners, North country mill workers farm labourer sand the thousands of women prostituting themselves just to stay alive. Look at daily life of the London poor at the time of the Ripper murders.
The start of mass migration into this country was influenced by the guilt of the aristocracy over the British Empire and and continued with it's make believe successor the " British Commonwealth" . This latter soon became just " The Commonwealth" as the member countries many having become Independent States would not accept the Queen as Head of State.
Powell stated that these countries had 'nothing in common and no wealth "
It was a means of extracting aid from Britain and a one way ticket to reside in the UK . Pakistan was not even a member at all until 1991 but it did not matter, the Government still allowed to come and live here,
So it's nothing new this upper class love of the foreigner over their own folk.
The working class always resrnted it and tried to protest against it
And they still do.
And the disastrous state of British today is largely due to the same root cause.
It's because they're poor and white not other reason ,it was so much easier for middle class up to pretend the street lad was racist
It's not the first time both parties have left thousands of children to rot with abusive people ,99% of those were poor children
I'm beginning to think that it's planned so their always be underdogs that can't escape their pain but don't worry middle class can tell them in 20 yrs you should of gone to college if you try to explain,your get called a liar
If poor white people protest well you seenwhat happens to them
The fascination of the upper classes with the people of other countries while ignoring the plight of the poor on their own doorsteps has been a feature of British society for a long time.
And in more recent years politicians and the elite have continued the practice.
Perhaps it became more evident in Victorian times.
Momus you are a reader.
Have you read Bleak House by Dickens ? There is a chaotic character in it mother of a large.family who channels her life around aid for Africa and neglects her own children,
The same book also highlights the Law as being a money making process for lawyers over and above justice or right and wrong.
George Orwell pointed out the near hatred the upper classes had for any patriotic sentiment and how they thought more of continent refinement. Hence finishing schools abroad for young ladies and tours of Europe.
The slavery campaigns of William Wilberforce were a wonderful thing yet ignored the poverty and exploitation of the British miners, North country mill workers farm labourer sand the thousands of women prostituting themselves just to stay alive. Look at daily life of the London poor at the time of the Ripper murders.
The start of mass migration into this country was influenced by the guilt of the aristocracy over the British Empire and and continued with it's make believe successor the " British Commonwealth" . This latter soon became just " The Commonwealth" as the member countries many having become Independent States would not accept the Queen as Head of State.
Powell stated that these countries had 'nothing in common and no wealth "
It was a means of extracting aid from Britain and a one way ticket to reside in the UK . Pakistan was not even a member at all until 1991 but it did not matter, the Government still allowed to come and live here,
So it's nothing new this upper class love of the foreigner over their own folk.
The working class always resrnted it and tried to protest against it
And they still do.
And the disastrous state of British today is largely due to the same root cause.
It's because they're poor and white not other reason ,it was so much easier for middle class up to pretend the street lad was racist
It's not the first time both parties have left thousands of children to rot with abusive people ,99% of those were poor children
I'm beginning to think that it's planned so their always be underdogs that can't escape their pain but don't worry middle class can tell them in 20 yrs you should of gone to college if you try to explain,your get called a liar
If poor white people protest well you seenwhat happens to them