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    Yew replied to the thread Thoughts on the Trump presidency.
    Indeed, the smarter move is to stick to the boring "Upholding international agreements on navigation, and protecting our allies'...
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    Yew replied to the thread Severe Alert from the UK Government.
    Lighting any fire at any time is a potential life-threatening emergency. Driving a motor vehicle at any time is a potential...
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    Yew replied to the thread Severe Alert from the UK Government.
    The chances are that when you were young, you may have heard of the cautionary tale of "The boy who cried wolf", using the emergency...
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    Yew replied to the thread Reform UK discussion.
    Whilst I think that this is a terrible idea, and the phrase "a strange perversion of compassion" shows the nastiness in the Reform...
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    Yew replied to the thread Reform UK discussion.
    Unless you live in the PMs constituency, you'll have never ticked a ballot paper at a general election with their name on it.
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    Yew replied to the thread Severe Alert from the UK Government.
    Very generous of you to consider GBNews as a news channel. 1786867997 That's a bizzare method of justifying actions, if we are doing...
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    Yew replied to the thread Reform UK discussion.
    I would like to think we'd still see some sort of plan to manage that, perhaps a double or single lock. Equally this is the Reform...
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    Yew replied to the thread Severe Alert from the UK Government.
    Typically these stories are picked up by many channels, I don't think anyone is suggesting that the message should have been sent out by...
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    Yew replied to the thread Reform UK discussion.
    The point about the requirements for state assistance being reduced is demonstrably untrue, the requirements have been made...
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    Yew replied to the thread Severe Alert from the UK Government.
    Not an unexpected reaction when the system is being used for something as trivial as asking people not to have a campfire.
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    Yew replied to the thread Severe Alert from the UK Government.
    Nobody is saying that the only other option is nothing, just that a severe alert using this system is not proportional; there are other...
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    Yew replied to the thread Severe Alert from the UK Government.
    Unfortunately, anecdotes don't make evidence. And the evidence certainly doesn't substantiate the more hyperbolic claims by some...
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    As soon as he got a chance to make a quick buck buck buck.
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    Yew replied to the thread Severe Alert from the UK Government.
    I can understand in the case of imminent danger, but this wasn't "Danger, wildfires near you", it was "please don't have a BBQ", which...
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    Yew replied to the thread Severe Alert from the UK Government.
    That's not a given, not only does the alert need to be more effective than conventional communications, there is the possibility that...

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