New Posts For Thread: Things i would like a referendum abouthttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31474557/things-i-would-like-a-referendum-aboutSerious question, what would you hold a referendum on, my own personal bugbear is different rates of taxation, why for being hard working and earning a decent income should i pay a higher rate of taxation than someone else, there should be one levelSocial norms have moved massively in 20 years, let alone 40. I’m no defender of the Daily Mail but it led a campaign to get justice for Stephen Lawrence. Homophobia is far less prevalent than it was. This is progress, in my view.https://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31474557/things-i-would-like-a-referendum-about?post_id=556264793#556264793Social norms have moved massively in 20 years, let alone 40. I’m no defender of the Daily Mail but it led a campaign to get justice for Stephen Lawrence. Homophobia is far less prevalent than it was. This is progress, in my view.Fri, 28 Dec 2018 15:21:13 -0600Yes you can. The Beeb used to be prepared to have a few alternative views expressed in their comedy shows and dramas but much less now. The thought police have only exerted themselves in the last 20 years. I know they are following as well as leadinghttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31474557/things-i-would-like-a-referendum-about?post_id=556261055#556261055Yes you can. The Beeb used to be prepared to have a few alternative views expressed in their comedy shows and dramas but much less now. The thought police have only exerted themselves in the last 20 years. I know they are following as well as leadingFri, 28 Dec 2018 03:51:22 -0600.Dr who now have to have scripts to brainwash kids40 odd years ago...people use to bleat on about having the black n white minstrel show on the beeb.You can't have it both wayshttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31474557/things-i-would-like-a-referendum-about?post_id=556244659#556244659.Dr who now have to have scripts to brainwash kids40 odd years ago...people use to bleat on about having the black n white minstrel show on the beeb.You can't have it both waysTue, 25 Dec 2018 09:52:43 -0600If you had asked me 20 years ago I would probably have given the bbc the benefit of the doubt,but no longer.any arrangement that in 2018 could lead to a prison sentence for watching a tv is archaic.i hardly bother with the bbc these days due to its phttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31474557/things-i-would-like-a-referendum-about?post_id=556243071#556243071If you had asked me 20 years ago I would probably have given the bbc the benefit of the doubt,but no longer.any arrangement that in 2018 could lead to a prison sentence for watching a tv is archaic.i hardly bother with the bbc these days due to its pMon, 24 Dec 2018 10:17:15 -0600Barrow, the license fee and the BBC along with it. Rancid organisation. Why do I have to pay for a TV license in order to watch every other channel when I only watch BBC about 2 hours a month. The people who still like it can pay a voluntary fee as Ihttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31474557/things-i-would-like-a-referendum-about?post_id=556242773#556242773Barrow, the license fee and the BBC along with it. Rancid organisation. Why do I have to pay for a TV license in order to watch every other channel when I only watch BBC about 2 hours a month. The people who still like it can pay a voluntary fee as IMon, 24 Dec 2018 08:11:16 -0600I think the result of that would be certainty BARROWBOY.https://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31474557/things-i-would-like-a-referendum-about?post_id=556239219#556239219I think the result of that would be certainty BARROWBOY.Sun, 23 Dec 2018 10:33:36 -0600A referendum on whether the tv licence should be abolished would be interesting.https://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31474557/things-i-would-like-a-referendum-about?post_id=556236345#556236345A referendum on whether the tv licence should be abolished would be interesting.Sat, 22 Dec 2018 18:34:19 -0600Lets have one on Fox Hunting lets see the will of the peoplehttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31474557/things-i-would-like-a-referendum-about?post_id=556231953#556231953Lets have one on Fox Hunting lets see the will of the peopleSat, 22 Dec 2018 08:36:11 -0600as long as we can vote again if we don't get our resulthttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31474557/things-i-would-like-a-referendum-about?post_id=556226189#556226189as long as we can vote again if we don't get our resultFri, 21 Dec 2018 13:02:28 -0600We have that up here.https://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/31474557/things-i-would-like-a-referendum-about?post_id=556225357#556225357We have that up here.Fri, 21 Dec 2018 10:48:20 -0600