W/U did the union screw the miners

[rolymiller]

How is your pal the soup dragon WLB?

Correct response Miller!

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[welovebooth]

before this thread I had not read a word about the mining strike.

but i have just read wikipidea.

i never knew the strike was illigal due to no national ballot.

[rolymiller]

You wouldn't have because you have been here:Attachment 10302

[welovebooth]

I'm not taking the piss this was a genuine thread believe it or not.

[rolymiller]

Not...

[Pattylallacks2]

I'm not taking the piss this was a genuine thread believe it or not.

Don't be a ladygarden boothy

[brassgnat]

There might be an element of truth in that the Wilson government shut pits once the coal seams had been exhausted. Which is different to saying that pits were closed under Wilson whilst there was still coal to dig.

[Grist_To_The_Mill]

There might be an element of truth in that the Wilson government shut pits once the coal seams had been exhausted. Which is different to saying that pits were closed under Wilson whilst there was still coal to dig.

Low lying fruit principle.

Dig the coal that’s easy and economical to get to, leave the poor grade, hard to dig, expensive stuff.

Environmentalists closed more coal mines than any government ever did.

[ragingpup]

Low lying fruit principle.

Dig the coal that’s easy and economical to get to, leave the poor grade, hard to dig, expensive stuff.

Environmentalists closed more coal mines than any government ever did.

Of course there are the usual posters always happy to jump on WLB/IBS/Kempo/Stardson's repeated Guido regurgitating posts....

[KerrAvon]

Of course there are the usual posters always happy to jump on WLB/IBS/Kempo/Stardson's repeated Guido regurgitating posts....

It's not you posting on the Brexit thread then?