New Posts For Thread: Net migration hits 260,000 a year.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30392499/net-migration-hits-260000-a-yearNet migration to Britain has increased significantly to 260,000 despite the Government's pledge to reduce the total to just "tens of thousands".The Office for National Statistics said net migration - the number of immigrants arriving minus the numberYou should see Moscow Station, looks like a 5 star hotel lobby.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30392499/net-migration-hits-260000-a-year?post_id=542482461#542482461You should see Moscow Station, looks like a 5 star hotel lobby.Sun, 30 Nov 2014 17:13:24 -0600mate of mine went to St Petersburg CMAT a couple of years ago, he was queuing at the railway station and the Russian police went down the line and made every non white get their passports out. He said it was a lovely place and was treated well by evehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30392499/net-migration-hits-260000-a-year?post_id=542481863#542481863mate of mine went to St Petersburg CMAT a couple of years ago, he was queuing at the railway station and the Russian police went down the line and made every non white get their passports out. He said it was a lovely place and was treated well by eveSun, 30 Nov 2014 16:28:49 -0600I'm off to Moscow.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30392499/net-migration-hits-260000-a-year?post_id=542481777#542481777I'm off to Moscow.Sun, 30 Nov 2014 16:23:57 -0600I read an article the other day which was allegedly an interview with Putin. In it he stated that if any muslims wanted to settle in Russia then they must eat like a Russian, work like a Russian and breathe like a Russian. They will not be allowed tohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30392499/net-migration-hits-260000-a-year?post_id=542477417#542477417I read an article the other day which was allegedly an interview with Putin. In it he stated that if any muslims wanted to settle in Russia then they must eat like a Russian, work like a Russian and breathe like a Russian. They will not be allowed toSun, 30 Nov 2014 12:44:09 -0600On a personal level I equate the action of humans with what I refer to the 'harvest syndrome', one where in days of old people stored up food for baron times ahead. In contemporary times money displaces food as a store of wealth as it doesnt easily ghttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30392499/net-migration-hits-260000-a-year?post_id=542473035#542473035On a personal level I equate the action of humans with what I refer to the 'harvest syndrome', one where in days of old people stored up food for baron times ahead. In contemporary times money displaces food as a store of wealth as it doesnt easily gSun, 30 Nov 2014 07:55:19 -0600My personal belief is that consumer credit and debt made much of the improvement possible.While the collective wealth increases so does debt....so does that really equate for any real gain in the end?The economy was boosted by finding oil reserves inhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30392499/net-migration-hits-260000-a-year?post_id=542472949#542472949My personal belief is that consumer credit and debt made much of the improvement possible.While the collective wealth increases so does debt....so does that really equate for any real gain in the end?The economy was boosted by finding oil reserves inSun, 30 Nov 2014 07:49:16 -0600I take the point Dusty but we are massively better off than we realise.Things that were once luxuries a few decades ago are now considered essentials. We of course take decent housing/heating/light/food and clothes for granted, whilst millions upon mhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30392499/net-migration-hits-260000-a-year?post_id=542472539#542472539I take the point Dusty but we are massively better off than we realise.Things that were once luxuries a few decades ago are now considered essentials. We of course take decent housing/heating/light/food and clothes for granted, whilst millions upon mSun, 30 Nov 2014 07:11:38 -0600While that maybe true Injera it does detract somewhat from the portrayal given by the back slappers in Westminster who get erect over the traditions and fancy palaces to say we are just a little bit better in reality than banana republics.Of course thttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30392499/net-migration-hits-260000-a-year?post_id=542462165#542462165While that maybe true Injera it does detract somewhat from the portrayal given by the back slappers in Westminster who get erect over the traditions and fancy palaces to say we are just a little bit better in reality than banana republics.Of course tSat, 29 Nov 2014 12:05:34 -0600The irony of the poverty question (and distribution of wealth) is that in the poorest of countries there are some of the richest people on earth.Countries like Kenya and Nigeria are incredibly rich places for the few who take all the money. No one inhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30392499/net-migration-hits-260000-a-year?post_id=542458347#542458347The irony of the poverty question (and distribution of wealth) is that in the poorest of countries there are some of the richest people on earth.Countries like Kenya and Nigeria are incredibly rich places for the few who take all the money. No one inSat, 29 Nov 2014 06:56:45 -0600You only need to look at football as an example of this.It's capitalism in a bubble.Wayne Rooney isn't 300 times better than a professional earning 1000 a week.The gamble is that the brand Manchester United who were built off the pay checks of the pahttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30392499/net-migration-hits-260000-a-year?post_id=542456533#542456533You only need to look at football as an example of this.It's capitalism in a bubble.Wayne Rooney isn't 300 times better than a professional earning 1000 a week.The gamble is that the brand Manchester United who were built off the pay checks of the paSat, 29 Nov 2014 03:56:21 -0600