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Old 21-01-2019, 21:21   #6732
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Re: Brexit

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Originally Posted by RichardCoulter View Post
Money isn't the only thing that people consider when forming their views on immigration. Not all are net contributors to the coffers anyway and, as I said before, the data on this doesn't paint the full picture.

I don't recall anybody saying that they "didn't like foreigners", that would be a very juvenile way of looking at it. I've employed one or two myself.
Well done, Richard.

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Originally Posted by nomadking View Post
The fact that we readily include foreign words and phrases into our culture is yet another example of the fact we are anything but xenophobic.
The fact that we readily used the words ‘Blitz’ and ‘Gestapo’ during WW2 is yet another example of the fact we were anything but enemies to the Nazis...
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