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Old 12-05-2008, 03:48 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Rotating power and utilities outages and rationing to conserve energy.

Food tax based on health and carbon footprint.

“Insulation” tax on houses

“sheltered communal accommodation” for the elderly.

Euthanasia

Abortion on demand

Workfare

Islamic regions recognised in law

Tachographs in cars and legal limit on drivers hours.

ID cards (?) used as bank cards / credit cards /for buying goods & services, to be presented for any journey of more than five miles, for all state provided services and on demand.

NHS charges.

Rickets.

TB

Polio (it’s still around despite what’s said)

Leprosy

No cure (admitted) for AIDS

No cure (admitted) for cancer

Cost vs social benefits assessment for any significant medicine or NHS treatment.

No housing benefit paid, communal living centres for those who can’t afford their own homes.

If you want to see Britain or the US in 100 years, just look at China 20 years ago but without the raw materials.
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