Quote Originally Posted by Stanleymag View Post
My Dad went down the mines aged about 15.
After three near fatal accidents he joined the RNF aged 17.

A Labour man through and through, ex shop steward, he hates Thatcher.

Yet still says she was a far better leader than any of the current, or previous crop.

It's a genuine question.

Was the country better then, under Thatcher, or now?
I just look at the north east and can honestly say I can't remember her doing a great deal for us
Other parts of the country have and are still benefiting from Tory policies and that blip of a Tory led Labour party
The only things we ever got were funded by the EU and now that's ower

May as well start the mass migration south