tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092475090824666694.post3442774709346427955..comments2023-12-20T19:39:29.865+00:00Comments on Munguin's Republic: HOW MANY WATCHES DO RICH PEOPLE NEED?Munguinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16475165830302054002noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092475090824666694.post-25784701491107003522010-10-20T18:58:07.777+01:002010-10-20T18:58:07.777+01:00Billy... not only do they have a wee pile stashed ...Billy... not only do they have a wee pile stashed away, but some of them appear to have it stashed away in British Virgin Islands where, surprise, surprise, there's no tax!<br /><br />And... although the BVI have had to come to the UK for bail outs because of the banking crisis, there is still no taxation. Doubtless because members of the Cabinet would lose out if there was.<br /><br />Watch the Despatches programme that Cynical Highlander linked above, if you want to know more.<br /><br />It's a real scandal.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092475090824666694.post-46699593447084986022010-10-20T18:54:47.345+01:002010-10-20T18:54:47.345+01:00The Scottish government took a pay freeze two year...The Scottish government took a pay freeze two years ago Dean. That's what they did.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092475090824666694.post-1385468699010337272010-10-20T12:12:09.550+01:002010-10-20T12:12:09.550+01:00Blair, like the rest of them, are only in it for w...Blair, like the rest of them, are only in it for what they can get out of it!<br /><br />What guff Dean - they can all afford to with not only the wages the are on as MP's, ministers etc but because most of them already have a wee pile stashed away.Billy Carlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09898259422411934272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092475090824666694.post-77432465452430676862010-10-19T22:54:04.477+01:002010-10-19T22:54:04.477+01:00They have all taken pay cuts, and a pay freeze.
T...They have all taken pay cuts, and a pay freeze.<br /><br />Tell me, has Salmond done that with his salary? Oh wait ... nah ... he's too busy claiming expenses on his food budget!Dean MacKinnon-Thomsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08221192592535723681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092475090824666694.post-8860323070241146592010-10-19T22:29:41.870+01:002010-10-19T22:29:41.870+01:00Watched it now CH.
Excellent programme showing w...Watched it now CH. <br /><br />Excellent programme showing what a set of hypocrites govern us.<br /><br />Bellingham, Osborne, Hammond, Green, Mitchell... oinks the lot.<br /><br />"Let’s all pull together... let’s all come together......" Yeah, I know what you can pull you pratt.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092475090824666694.post-21797739717641193832010-10-19T18:23:31.745+01:002010-10-19T18:23:31.745+01:00Thanks for that link CH. A couple of mates have wa...Thanks for that link CH. A couple of mates have watched it already and say it is very good!!<br /><br />I'll watch it tonight.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092475090824666694.post-91451425060100584602010-10-19T14:26:26.964+01:002010-10-19T14:26:26.964+01:00Danny's time zones seems most plausable as the...Danny's time zones seems most plausable as they have to check up on their investments around the world!<br />http://www.channel4.com/programmes/dispatches/4od#3129949<br /><br />Cuts anyone or is hanging less bloody.cynicalHighlanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06034325908473006163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092475090824666694.post-73988829338006536882010-10-19T09:56:18.745+01:002010-10-19T09:56:18.745+01:00LOL Danny. That's it! He has then plastered al...LOL Danny. That's it! He has then plastered all the way up his wrist and he can consult them depending on where the big boss from the big white house is!<br /><br />Very practical! ;¬)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092475090824666694.post-22814428230185475242010-10-19T09:54:07.930+01:002010-10-19T09:54:07.930+01:00Good suggestion SR. He is that kind of vain. What ...Good suggestion SR. He is that kind of vain. What on earth was berlusconi thinking of giving him all these watches. Did he not expect them to last?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092475090824666694.post-21958721523792853082010-10-19T09:52:44.947+01:002010-10-19T09:52:44.947+01:00Dean: That's pretty much the image he manages ...Dean: That's pretty much the image he manages to give. Rag and Bone man...loads of money, no class!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092475090824666694.post-67243006078852168762010-10-19T06:19:36.765+01:002010-10-19T06:19:36.765+01:00I wonder if he got to use some of them while he wa...I wonder if he got to use some of them while he was PM. If so, as a world leader, maybe he had them set to different time zones around the globe.<br /><br />He called his close friend, our former President DubYa, quite a lot. And it wouldn't do to ring up the Prez at an inconvenient time. For that matter, there are six time zones that he would have needed to keep track of.Dannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14450203101640592230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092475090824666694.post-38693900661386041292010-10-19T01:15:34.210+01:002010-10-19T01:15:34.210+01:00I read that this morning Tris! Maybe he uses them...I read that this morning Tris! Maybe he uses them to match his hankies. :)subrosahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00151702590329788260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092475090824666694.post-56880816214043394902010-10-19T00:48:02.439+01:002010-10-19T00:48:02.439+01:00LOL, its Steptoe and Son! LOL hahahahaLOL, its Steptoe and Son! LOL hahahahaDean MacKinnon-Thomsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08221192592535723681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092475090824666694.post-27930493765034104142010-10-19T00:44:34.723+01:002010-10-19T00:44:34.723+01:00I wish he'd buy me a watch Dean...
I bet Bla...I wish he'd buy me a watch Dean... <br /><br />I bet Blair flogs them so he's got even more money in the bank.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2092475090824666694.post-54965717059290746972010-10-19T00:36:02.868+01:002010-10-19T00:36:02.868+01:00Where would you be without Uncle Berlie?
Club Me...Where would you be without Uncle Berlie? <br /><br />Club Med needs its clown ...Dean MacKinnon-Thomsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08221192592535723681noreply@blogger.com