O/T DDay for Brexit..well sort of...

[Stovicmiller]

Given that we have a long history of going into "foreign countries", killing them, taking their land and resources, enslaving them, all this talk of getting shut of foreigners is forgetting history - we still have treasures from all over the world in the laughably named "British Museum" - "Robbing Barstewards" museum more like...

I lived in London for a while - different country? ffs - there are just as many Brits there from all over the UK as there are 'Londoners'

Like you said it is history. Carnt change it. Good and bad.

[Exiletyke]

But you can learn from it, or perhaps not

[Stovicmiller]

Yes that's true. But why do people go on about Britain's history and focus on the bad bits. It's as tho they are ashamed

[Grist_To_The_Mill]

Yes that's true. But why do people go on about Britain's history and focus on the bad bits. It's as tho they are ashamed

We’ve a complete generation that’s brainwashed into thinking a certain way.

[Stovicmiller]

We have done some ****ty things thro history as well has great things that's history. How far are we going to go back. Let's move on. This country is not the same has it was at the end of ww2 neither is Germany let's move on

[Exiletyke]

We’ve a complete generation that’s brainwashed into thinking a certain way.

My comment was specifically in relation to how we have treated other countries over the centuries & we've nowt to be proud of
Which certain way & generation did you have in mind Grist?

[great_fire]

We’ve a complete generation that’s brainwashed into thinking a certain way.

There's a couple in this thread that have been the Marxist stuff they're posting.

[Stovicmiller]

My comment was specifically in relation to how we have treated other countries over the centuries & we've nowt to be proud of
Which certain way & generation did you have in mind Grist?

It's history. What bout helping defeat nazi Germany doesn't that count. Or didn't it happen

[great_fire]

Nothing to be proud of, really, nothing at all?

[Stovicmiller]

I'm proud of where I come from some folk on don't seem