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01-06-2017, 12:16 PM
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A four day week? CRAZY!!!! I am in favour of more renewable energy and protection of green spaces, but where is the money coming from for the rest?
I'm more worried about how people would live on the wages ! At least if nmw was raised as labour wants that would stop most in work benefits being paid.
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01-06-2017, 12:18 PM
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Anne darlin' - it just so happens that Caroline Lucas is the MP for Brighton Pavilion - the constituency I happen to live in, and yes I do know Caroline personally.
Hi

Not exactly a fantastic recommendation UJ, given some of your other friends,
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01-06-2017, 01:12 PM
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Re: Vote Green?

Originally Posted by Julie1962 ->
I'm more worried about how people would live on the wages ! At least if nmw was raised as labour wants that would stop most in work benefits being paid.
They are promising a universal income regardless of whether you are working.
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01-06-2017, 01:15 PM
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Re: Vote Green?

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If they had their way only vehicles on the roads would be bicycles and electric buses.
Im sure they would be for electric cars too.
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01-06-2017, 01:16 PM
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Re: Vote Green?

Originally Posted by AnnieS ->
They are promising a universal income regardless of whether you are working.

Where will the money come from?
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01-06-2017, 01:19 PM
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My problem is that most of me is green but I still believe in nuclear power-pity some see it as a cash cow without doing the research.
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01-06-2017, 02:05 PM
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Where will the money come from?
They are scrapping trident and Hs2 for a start
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01-06-2017, 02:07 PM
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Re: Vote Green?

Originally Posted by Older git ->
My problem is that most of me is green but I still believe in nuclear power-pity some see it as a cash cow without doing the research.
I too think its the cleanest source plus not much point us scrapping when france is saturated in plants
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01-06-2017, 02:09 PM
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Originally Posted by AnnieS ->
They are scrapping trident and Hs2 for a start
Scrapping Trident would be a BIG MISTAKE!
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01-06-2017, 02:21 PM
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Re: Vote Green?

Originally Posted by AnnieS ->
They are promising a universal income regardless of whether you are working.

Well that sounds better.

Originally Posted by AnnieS ->
Im sure they would be for electric cars too.

Not all of us can afford one Annie, and charging one would be a challenge for many.
 
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