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by Obie » Wed Oct 07, 2009 6:40 pm
The fact remains that Churchills was a British elected official, and not a dictator, and his victory in the 50s election, is an indication of widespread support for his policies, which includes the empire.
Wanderer, i don't blame you for thinking African and Asian didn't contribute to World War two, or helped in the defeat of Japan and Italy's control of East African territories, or provide material support, in the form of food and man power and logistical support to the allied forces.
I wasn't thought that through out my time in British Schools, and my teacher was upset and deeply troubled when i did a presentation for my GCSE on this topic several years ago. Therefore i will not blame you for thinking so.
I will try not to deviate from the main topic, and reaffirm my position, that these immigrant are not criminals, there taxes help contribute to the Tax system, from which the unskilled brits benefit, due to their reluctance to do those jobs.
UK is a country with the highest teenage pregnancy population in Europe, with high school drop out rate. Without these immigrants, how would the government pay child benefits, income support and housing benefits to these young mother, and able bodied citizens with no ambition to improve their skills, without the immigrant doing these donkey job, for substandard wages.
Smooth seas do not make skilful sailors