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					Originally Posted by Carth  I think it's time to raise the drawbridge, lock the gates, and fill the moat with high octane (affordable currently).
 oh, and a few blokes with sniper rifles roaming the Kent coast wouldn't go amiss either
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					Originally Posted by denphone  You two are not volunteering for the new Dad's Army then.  |  Only if I can be Private Frazer    
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					Originally Posted by Carth  Only if I can be Private Frazer   |  Only if your birthplace is in Scotland though.   
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 oh, and a few blokes with sniper rifles roaming the Kent coast wouldn't go amiss either
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					Originally Posted by jfman   |  Yet another page full of graphs & statistics that just say what everybody already knew.
 
A 10 year old can probably give you a quite comprehensive list of jobs people can't do from home    
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					Originally Posted by jfman   |  It references ABC1 households and C2DE households but does not explain what they are.
 
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					Originally Posted by Pierre  It references ABC1 households and C2DE households but does not explain what they are.
 So please describe what these are so I can make an assessment.
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If you think class has no meaning or is unimportant you’re entitled to that view. However YouGov and others don’t cling to them in defining this demographic for no reason.
		 
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 So please describe what these are so I can make an assessment.
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http://www.nrs.co.uk/nrs-print/lifes.../social-grade/ 
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					Originally Posted by jfman  To be honest there’s plenty of evidence out there and analysis into class that cover these definitions are, I see no further need to add to them in order to assist you in diverting the discussion around my fairly uncontentious point. |  Its only "uncontentious" in your opinion    
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					Originally Posted by Paul  Its only "uncontentious" in your opinion   |  I get that my Teams reference could have been better    |  
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