Recent content by seagullhoop

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  1. seagullhoop

    Match Day Thread Brentford vs QPR

    Time for Smith?
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    Match Day Thread Brentford vs QPR

    ****e and go in at 1-1.... we're a 2nd half team... we might even go on to win this!
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    Match Day Thread Brentford vs QPR

    1-1 Syllaaaaaa
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    Off Topic Barton

    I would imagine it'll either be a roaring success or an unmitigated disaster - either way I can't imagine it not being fairly well documented in the press. If there is one thing JB is good for it's column inches. Has he coached anywhere during his suspension or is this a move straight into...
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    Off Topic Barton

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    Clearout Starts

    Anyone know if the club fully pay the wages or whether is there some sort of insurance to cover all/part of the wages of injured players?
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    Off Topic The Politics Thread

    Yep, be interesting to follow this and see what the outcome is when the details eventually emerge.
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    Off Topic The Politics Thread

    I'm sure there would have been, and still are, many inclined to the same view. You could also argue that by guillotining him in the street it may have garnered further support from sympathetic right-wing nationalists, and possibly even turned him into a martyr and figurehead for further...
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    Off Topic The Politics Thread

    I think you are mixing up one part of a conversation with another - it was never suggested that this behaviour was self defence. Goldie was talking about what would the reaction be to someone punching you in the mouth - his analogy not mine, and it was related to the concept of restorative...
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    Off Topic The Politics Thread

    Ok. You seem to be hinting you know why, so I'll ask you. Why are there more Rapes and Violent crimes in London than New York?
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    Off Topic The Politics Thread

    Who knows... population density, overcrowding, poverty, more visible wealth, better rates of crime reporting?
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    Off Topic The Politics Thread

    Perhaps not explains it all, but it goes some way to illustrate how investment in policing can effect change. 20k officers cut since 2010 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/crime-rises-statistics-england-wales-police-officer-numbers-record-low-government-tories-labour-cuts-a8178631.html
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    Off Topic The Politics Thread

    NYPD Annual Budget 2018 - $5.6 billion London Met Police Annual Budget 2018 - £3.24 billion (=$4.5bn)
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    Off Topic The Politics Thread

    Nothing to do with government cuts to police funding? https://www.london.gov.uk/press-releases/mayoral/stark-reality-of-government-police-funding-cuts https://fullfact.org/crime/london-losing-3000-police-officers/