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   XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, uk.politics.misc, uk.legal   
   XPost: alt.politics.uk   
   From: burfordTjustice@tues.uk   
      
   On Sat, 21 Jan 2017 12:06:35 GMT   
   Ted  wrote:   
      
   > burfordTjustice  wrote:   
   > > On Sat, 21 Jan 2017 11:55:52 GMT   
   > > Ted  wrote:   
   > >   
   > >> GB  wrote:   
   > >>> On 21/01/2017 11:28, Ted wrote:   
   > >>>> Judith  wrote:   
   > >>>>> On Mon, 16 Jan 2017 11:46:19 -0600, First-Post   
   > >>>>>  wrote:   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>>> On Mon, 16 Jan 2017 17:14:24 +0000, GB   
   > >>>>>>  wrote:   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>> British police are far less likely to get killed or injured on   
   > >>>>>>> duty than US police.   
   > >>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>> 123 US officers killed in 2015 and 122 in 2014.   
   > >>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>> 1 UK officer killed in 2015 and none in 2014.   
   > >>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>> Why do you think that is?   
   > >>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> Probably because it is a homogenous society (only 14%   
   > >>>>>> minorities) and a population of roughly 1/5th that of the US.   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>> Yep just a fifth.   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>> Is that the same as a ratio of 245:1  ? - or is that  50 times   
   > >>>>> worse?   
   > >>>>   
   > >>>> The UK establishment politicians and media don't teach their   
   > >>>> voters to hate each other, as they do here in the US. That's   
   > >>>> another factor.   
   > >>>   
   > >>> We're having a good go at it with Brexit. :)   
   > >>   
   > >> What's happening? What are the domestic consequences of Brexit?   
   > >>   
   > >   
   > > Since you had to ask, you could not possibly understand the answer.   
   > >   
   > > BTW not leaving this year.   
   >   
   > I didn't even understand that. Who's leaving where?   
   >   
      
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