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William Hague raises doubts over the survival of the euro as talks continue over Iris

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  • Cleaver
    Cleaver Posts: 6,989 Forumite
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    AD9898 wrote: »

    Many scoffed when I said that the decade from 97-07 was the golden age of this particular part of mankind's history and what will follow will be a complete breakdown of everything we've come to know.

    It's a perfect storm of peak oil/currency failure and debt...

    ...and X Factor.
  • purch
    purch Posts: 9,865 Forumite
    Many scoffed when I said that the decade from 97-07 was the golden age of this particular part of mankind's history and what will follow will be a complete breakdown of everything we've come to know.

    It's a perfect storm of peak oil/currency failure and debt


    .....and then comes 21st December 2012 :eek:
    'In nature, there are neither rewards nor punishments - there are Consequences.'
  • amcluesent
    amcluesent Posts: 9,425 Forumite
    >Do you mean you have personal experience of "sees"ing Germans<

    No, saw it in the Mail, my preferred Journal of Record.
  • AD9898_2
    AD9898_2 Posts: 527 Forumite
    Cleaver wrote: »
    ...and X Factor.

    You definitely have a point there mate, have to admit it was kinda fun at first (about a decade ago), but now it's truly awful bloated TV. I was also unfortunate enough to catch a glimpse of the Jungle thing earlier as well, Jesus Christ !, does it get any worse ?

    Think I'd need a lobotomy to sit through a hour of this turd.
    Have owned outright since Sept 2009, however I'm of the firm belief that high prices are a cancer on society, they have sucked money out of the economy, handing it to banks who've squandered it.
  • AD9898_2
    AD9898_2 Posts: 527 Forumite
    purch wrote: »
    .....and then comes 21st December 2012 :eek:

    Mmm, what happens then ?, must have missed something there, surely my crown of prophetic apocalypse isn't slipping is it :D
    Have owned outright since Sept 2009, however I'm of the firm belief that high prices are a cancer on society, they have sucked money out of the economy, handing it to banks who've squandered it.
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