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Old 04-08-2013, 12:37 PM   #27 (permalink)
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Why do you have to admire her?
The only thing I admire her for is stepping in and actually doing shit. That shit may have been awful and responsible for the miserable situation Britain's in now, but it's hard to say whether it would have been worse than leaving the country under a government like 70s Labour that took a stick-yer-fingers-in-yer-ears-and-go-lalala approach to half of the issues they were faced with. You could also argue that her buddy-buddy relationship with Reagan took the USSR out of the Cold War but to say Britain was a junior partner in that relationship would be the understatement of the century so I don't agree with it.
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