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Originally Posted by Damien
Wasn't the approach we took when we had the Empire was it? I just don't think we can throw around terms like moral obligation when you look back at our history and some of the more shameful aspects of the Empire. We used other countries resources to enrich us and we still feel the benefits of that whilst other countries arguably suffered the drawbacks.
We can say stuff the rest, it's about us but let's not pretend it's a moral obligation driving us to do it.
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Does not feed our pensioners or heat there homes. I am sick and tired of hearing how we send millions abroad each year and then we see news stories of pensioners dying because they don't have enough money to eat or to heat there homes.