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I'm proud to be a socialist…

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I suppose it is so easy for some people to get sucked into lies and I guess some people find it easy to lie. I honestly don't know how some people live with themselves but then if you don't have a conscience, you don't have a problem with lies, deceit and hurting people with your actions. I'm not sure whether it's a conscious decision in their lives to behave in this way or whether their life experience and/or lack of decent role models, make them that way. Either way, it actually disgusts me when people go out of their way to hurt someone else. I know I made a very conscious decision many years ago that I was, indeed, a socialist . All I want is true equality, honesty, integrity and social justice - surely i t 's not too much to ask for, is it? It was a VERY conscious decision and something I am very proud of. It makes me smile when people try to insult me with labels such as 'Marxist', 'Leftie' or 'Commie'. Actually, they ar...

I'm sick of...

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Picture credit: unknown I'm sick of being embarrassed by the blatant prejudice and racism occurring all over the world. It's hard not to be ashamed right now. The racism and prejudice is unprecedented in my lifetime and even worse as it is being stirred up by the governments and senior politicians. I just wish people would wake up and realise that our enemies are not the sick, the disabled, the refugees nor immigrants. Too many people in power have gone down the route of scapegoating sections of society – have we not learned anything from history? Clearly not! But then again, many people are ignorant to past struggles. The decades of fighting for peace and equal rights have been eroded away and we are returning to being totally uncivilised and barbaric. The real enemy of the UK is its own Government and their cushy 'friends'.  I am sick of hearing the argument 'migrants keep our wages low.' NO! NO! NO! Government policies of allowing emplo...