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The British are a funny bunch. I live in an area that voted overwhelmingly for Brexit. An area that bought into the ideology of ‘making Britain great again’ & have heard how we* made it through two world wars. (*most of us didn’t...)
2/n I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve heard we will make Brexit a success through “the spirit of the blitz”. Yet, last night two key workers (Teacher & Midwife) had to play Ready Steady Cook whilst out shopping, because of the selfishness of others.
3/n The shelves were bare. “Essentials” decimated as if looters had raided the building. This wasn’t just one supermarket either! Worst of all, in one supermarket, when asked about delivery times, the attitude from the MOS was “bad luck, should’ve got in sooner”!
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I rarely talk about details of my military service, to the point where I know my OH will read this & say “I never knew that”. I really feel that with the sectarian nature between some in the Twitter-sphere that we need some perspective.
2: I’m skipping over the nuanced history here, but this is what I changed my outlook on life as someone who was a very angry young man.
Yugoslavia was an amazing country. Populated by 3 ethnic groups. They all lived together, side by side, & many inter-married.
3: The Head of state died - these ethnic groups all had factions who believed they should take over the control of the country, others wanted independence. Civil war broke out. Each side thought they were the ones in the right.
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