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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"

Look he can do what he likes but then do not possibly try and pretend in the past you support a movement where those individuals human rights are virtually non existent - and then make silly justifications afterwards

How do we teach it?

Lets be honest if Jordan was so concerned he could donate some of his wages to persecution related charities - especially as he is not motivated by money

Its pretty obvious the education teaching of Nazi Germany would be treated differently to Francis Drake I went on exchange visits in the 70's in Germany and teaches teaching history then would almost certainly have been in the Hitler youth so its entirely different Would German involvement...

Im not sure why a thread has been derailed by a poster whose swallowed Wiki and thinks he’s Simon Shama

But it’s not about money it’s the challenge and a chance to change things

Same CEO as Wasps as well of course

Well there’s certainly an irony on this forum generally about empire and imperialism and how that’s playing out with US military strategy now

ironically if you watched the good the bad and the ugly you’d know about the American civil war and it’s brutality

Its called the Killing Time as that’s the title given by the Guardian Special Report Tony and I assume is a take of sorts on the Killing Fields