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Still is more extreme than here I would say Again though the arguments entirely different. You’d need to know how colonialism and Bismark foreign policy is taught and not the rise of Nazi Germany to have a comparison

There has been a rise in far right extremism hasn’t there?

of course people are aware forced labour was used

Why should it be? Also why purely negative impacts?

At least they aren’t full of wealthy foreign students as private schools are

As I’ve said I learnt about south Africa and the uk concentration camp ideology and its “employment” of Chinese slaves

It’s a silly term so no he’s wrong

I mean it’s easy I guess on reflection to actually laugh at hypocrisy but I’m certain on occasions I’d have laughed with my university house mates about gays when in reality at the time was in a gay relationship myself so I can’t really criticise too much

When did you give up on history at school Tony

yes he has but it’s no different to most other people is it really. People when dangled the dollar often forget what they’ve believed in We are all hypocrites in the end I suppose just don’t foolishly try and say it’s advancing a cause

Time to say hello and wave goodbye Tony

I was taught about elements of it in the 1980’s Tony What did BLM actually want teaching?

Well at a level in the 80’s i think you had questions in exams you took a view and provided evidence so it wasn’t all soaped up at all

I mean this is really the crux of the matter and it’s vile offensive drivel even by Tony’s standards

You do keep mentioning the same thing but I’ve asked several people on here what is taught in schools now about the empire and no one has an answer All we have is Tony in the 80’s at some theme park dressed as a Victorian chanting the Empire is great Sounds like made up bollocks to me

So Wilkos death is pretty much confirmed. Wilko always reminded me a bit of Woolworths in the 21st century. I was rather fond of it in a funny sort of way. It was not the Poundland option but also not (clearly) the top end John Lewis either. It always seemed a popular shop when I visited in...

What do we teach people about the Empire Tony in schools out of interest?

Its in the US interests to carry on the war for as long as they can - no one is changing their approach but if they did withdraw support the landscape would drastically change in terms of overall views. The US just like the Empire of the day pull the strings

So what do we teach them?

For the record I would not have gone there if my company had offered me the "opportunity"