WOW............Very sweeping and before I respond I have to agree with you on much of what you say, since I have much of the same politics as yourself I think but when you make such statements I think you can't be so extreme and you need to be more balanced in your argument
1. Right wingers...
Perhaps I did overlook it initially, my apologies, so to now address it. Who would be more likely to be undeterred by a large fine ?
Probably the wealthy who could easily afford the fine, thus undeterred. That would be the ones driving their kids to school in large 4x4s - Those being the...
Of course they can.............How many people do you know who are on Invalidity benefits with ''so called'' bad backs. Especially in Liverpool............................Shouldn't regionalise I know but I am not far from the truth in that generalisation
I am all for tougher sentencing if I thought it would work and not be unfair on the poorer in society. For instance your point on making £1000 fine for those texting whilst driving. That would work for sure. The rich would possibly pay the fine and never do it again. The poor couldn't afford the...
You are spot on - However, that's because left wing people realise that the perpetrators of crime need d to be rehabilitated as well as punished , if only to try and ensure that more people do not fall foul of that very same burglar
If I wer to analyse why my politics lean towards the left it would be this.
I grew up in a very working class fairly poor family. My mother for many years worked with handicapped adults and children and through that I see it as the duty of the able bodied people to do whatever we can to ensure...