MichaelReilly wrote:Frankie Boyle actually made a rather apt analysis of Scotland and it's sort of bizarre, modern corporate culture and infrastructure that the trendy liberal governments have been trying to introduce. It's like when a old pub gets transformed into a trendy bar, and yet the same old dossers who used to be regulars continue to drink in it, simply because they're tied to that bit of ground. Scotland has this strange new post-industrial neo-Thatcherite economy and culture going on, with glass buildings and Scandinavian architecture combined with a service-driven Americanised economy, which has nothing to do with the Scottish people.
CanadianEh wrote:MichaelReilly wrote:Frankie Boyle actually made a rather apt analysis of Scotland and it's sort of bizarre, modern corporate culture and infrastructure that the trendy liberal governments have been trying to introduce. It's like when a old pub gets transformed into a trendy bar, and yet the same old dossers who used to be regulars continue to drink in it, simply because they're tied to that bit of ground. Scotland has this strange new post-industrial neo-Thatcherite economy and culture going on, with glass buildings and Scandinavian architecture combined with a service-driven Americanised economy, which has nothing to do with the Scottish people.
Every Developed nation these days has an Americanised economy.
MichaelReilly wrote:no country does old dossers like Scotland.
TheNewGuy wrote:MichaelReilly wrote:no country does old dossers like Scotland.
That's not even a word. Speak English, man.
Captain-Socialist wrote:TheNewGuy wrote:MichaelReilly wrote:no country does old dossers like Scotland.
That's not even a word. Speak English, man.
It is a word, here in England.
Siggon Kristov wrote:Captain-Socialist wrote:It is a word, here in England.
What's your point? Didn't English originate from 'Murica?
Afrocentric wrote:America is the best at every sport, except football and cricket.
Afrocentric wrote:America is the best at every sport, except football and cricket.
EDIT: Curling as well...we suck at that shit.
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