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the city that gained the most out of slavery than any other city on the planet
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Relevant how? Or were Militant running the council in the late 1700s too?
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it's a bit rich to bang on about socialist tendencies when the municipal buildings in the city were financed by private families who made fortunes out of slavery and selling sugar
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Slavery was abolished in 1807. In what way does it impact what was happening in the city in the 1980s?
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Those 'private families' probably applauded Thatcher and Kinnock's stance btw.
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slavery was abolished but the spoils remained
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And were distributed to the masses no doubt.
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well building grand municipal building for the community to use to me seems like a benefit that was enjoyed by all on the backs of others
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Its all well ad good fighting for something you dont have, different story when you have something
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That's it then. People in the 1980s had no right to complain on account of some building built 200 years earlier.
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Im saying that they are very selective in the facts
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Im all for nationalism, but equality is a doubled edged sword
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Hatton a man of principle. What does he do these days?
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Hatton, the millionaire, was living in Greece the last I heard
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The trouble with socialists is that they have fcuk all, and they want to share with everybody.
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degsy great guy..your pay packet delivered by taxi...wore more designer gear than
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It'd be a better place if they'd dared to stop!
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I dont think I have ever met a scouser that wasn't an intolerable bore. That's all.
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