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9th November 2016, 06:02 PM
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Politicians
I had to laugh when I read this in the local rag, it was exposed because of a freedom of information request.
Three local councillors, one of them an ex mayor were all threatened with court action by their own councils,
between them they owed thousands of pounds in unpaid council tax. The reasons given for not paying were,
I was testing the legality of the charge, another said I couldn't afford it as I lost my second income when my
partner left me for another woman, the third could not be contacted for comment, fills you with confidence
doesn't it. JC
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9th November 2016, 06:12 PM
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Re: Politicians
They are all tarred with the same Brush !
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9th November 2016, 06:29 PM
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Re: Politicians
Originally Posted by
Doc Vernon
They are all tarred with the same Brush !
They would be if I had my way Doc, JC
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10th November 2016, 04:17 AM
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Re: Politicians
Councilors, politicians, used car salesmen, real estate agents and bankers. All should be recycled at birth and used as suitable fertilliser for the garden they are all so full of it!
Happy daze John in Oz.
Life is too short to blend in.
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