The Virtual Pub
		Come Inside... => Saloon Bar => Topic started by: Snoopy on September 24, 2008, 05:11:31 PM
		
			
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				British Energy (1/3 owned by the British Government) have accepted an "improved" offer from EDF (85% owned by the French Government) which will leave EDF with the pick of the nuclear power stations and choice of sites for four new ones.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7632853.stm
This is apparently a "good thing" according to Gordon Brown
Why do I have this feeling that we have just been shafted?
			 
			
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				But the Frogs are our best mates now. . . 
			
 
			
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				Until the Gaullist gets to be President  ::)
			
 
			
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				If EDF is 85% state owned doesnt that as good as make this priivatisation by a foreign government? 
A fairer Britain? My arse Brown you mealy mouthed grasping penny pinching toss monger.  I can reall ysee this benefitting the British public.  cussing:
			 
			
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				It is entirely obvious that we shall now be subsidising the keeping warm of French domiciles, so that they may continue to shag their sisters in comfort. 
			
 
			
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				Those will be the sisters with hairy armpits?  sick2:
			
 
			
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				And vaginal crust. 
			
 
			
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				Ah but not all french woman are like that hound. I seem to remember the french exchange students that stayed with us when I was in college....   eyes:
			
 
			
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 My arse Brown 
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