euan2020 Posted August 25, 2019 Share Posted August 25, 2019 32 minutes ago, ParisInAKilt said: Bit simplistic no? which bit ? selfish kents - runs pretty true in my experience can't think of any conservative voter that i know, who that does not apply to - pretty much the core driver to their character Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ParisInAKilt Posted August 25, 2019 Share Posted August 25, 2019 13 hours ago, euan2020 said: which bit ? selfish kents - runs pretty true in my experience can't think of any conservative voter that i know, who that does not apply to - pretty much the core driver to their character Depends how you define selfish I suppose. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grim Jim Posted August 25, 2019 Share Posted August 25, 2019 2 hours ago, ParisInAKilt said: Depends how you define selfish I suppose. Ambiguity? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ParisInAKilt Posted August 25, 2019 Share Posted August 25, 2019 36 minutes ago, Grim Jim said: Ambiguity? Seems a lazy stereotype for millions of voters. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
euan2020 Posted August 25, 2019 Share Posted August 25, 2019 (edited) 2 hours ago, ParisInAKilt said: Depends how you define selfish I suppose. motivated by self interest, with no consideration for other's willing to act to the obvious disadvantage of other's as long as "I'm alright" Or have a "what's in it for me " attitude now coming from a farming background, I think farmers are some of the biggest kent's and vote conservative and have this attitude - being from that background, well qualified, good pay I guess lot of folk think that i should be conservative but i am not I've had conversations with farmers who due to their bias were quite happy that the EU subsidies due to Scotland hill farmers, were passed out to English farmers "nae caring - would only be a small amount per acre" https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-49362698 Edited August 25, 2019 by euan2020 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
euan2020 Posted August 25, 2019 Share Posted August 25, 2019 (edited) 12 minutes ago, ParisInAKilt said: Seems a lazy stereotype for millions of voters. is it inaccurate though ? + majority are in England, so i will hardly be upset if they are offended - I guess Scotland only has 1.2 Million of Tory voters or how would you define a Conservative Voter ? Edited August 25, 2019 by euan2020 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ParisInAKilt Posted August 25, 2019 Share Posted August 25, 2019 24 minutes ago, euan2020 said: or how would you define a Conservative Voter ? I wouldn’t, well not beyond someone who has voted conservative. Why should any voter be defined? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
euan2020 Posted August 25, 2019 Share Posted August 25, 2019 31 minutes ago, ParisInAKilt said: I wouldn’t, well not beyond someone who has voted conservative. Why should any voter be defined? any voter defines themselves by the way they vote - right,left centre middle etc - they make that choice themselves - Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ParisInAKilt Posted August 25, 2019 Share Posted August 25, 2019 3 minutes ago, euan2020 said: any voter defines themselves by the way they vote - right,left centre middle etc - they make that choice themselves - Not sure I agree with that, how many people define or even think about left right and centre when they vote? And who defines what is left and what is right, especially now a days when you’re either a commie or a nazi Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
euan2020 Posted August 25, 2019 Share Posted August 25, 2019 54 minutes ago, ParisInAKilt said: Not sure I agree with that, how many people define or even think about left right and centre when they vote? And who defines what is left and what is right, especially now a days when you’re either a commie or a nazi well I don't believe you will get any conservative party member, trying to argue they are left or left centre Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ParisInAKilt Posted August 28, 2019 Share Posted August 28, 2019 On 8/26/2019 at 9:10 AM, euan2020 said: well I don't believe you will get any conservative party member, trying to argue they are left or left centre No, but party members aren’t the general public Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kumnio Posted August 28, 2019 Share Posted August 28, 2019 Oh for fuck sake. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alibi Posted August 28, 2019 Share Posted August 28, 2019 The UK is becoming like a plain clothes spoof version of early 1930s Germany. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Orraloon Posted August 28, 2019 Share Posted August 28, 2019 5 hours ago, Alibi said: The UK is becoming like a plain clothes spoof version of early 1930s Germany. 1930s Germany probably had a better state pension than the UK does now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
euan2020 Posted August 28, 2019 Share Posted August 28, 2019 9 hours ago, ParisInAKilt said: No, but party members aren’t the general public ok I don't believe you will get any conservative party voter, trying to argue they are left or left centre - Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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