Comments on: Well Polly http://timworstall.com/2009/06/27/well-polly/ It is all obvious or trivial except... Fri, 25 May 2012 07:28:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Kay Tie http://timworstall.com/2009/06/27/well-polly/comment-page-1/#comment-31219 Kay Tie Sat, 27 Jun 2009 14:08:21 +0000 http://timworstall.com/?p=8134#comment-31219 "I’d much rather live in my lower class area full of ethnic minorities, children, and so on, than have a smug, priveleged old boot like Polly for a neighbour." Since you're not a rural Tuscan, you're likely to get your wish. “I’d much rather live in my lower class area full of ethnic minorities, children, and so on, than have a smug, priveleged old boot like Polly for a neighbour.”

Since you’re not a rural Tuscan, you’re likely to get your wish.

]]> By: Ian B http://timworstall.com/2009/06/27/well-polly/comment-page-1/#comment-31213 Ian B Sat, 27 Jun 2009 13:01:21 +0000 http://timworstall.com/?p=8134#comment-31213 Well, all those things are proxies for social class, aren't they, so it's just saying that being wealthy is nicer than being poor, and of course that's true. But frankly I'd much rather live in my lower class area full of ethnic minorities, children, and so on, than have a smug, priveleged old boot like Polly for a neighbour. Well, all those things are proxies for social class, aren’t they, so it’s just saying that being wealthy is nicer than being poor, and of course that’s true. But frankly I’d much rather live in my lower class area full of ethnic minorities, children, and so on, than have a smug, priveleged old boot like Polly for a neighbour.

]]> By: Kit http://timworstall.com/2009/06/27/well-polly/comment-page-1/#comment-31206 Kit Sat, 27 Jun 2009 11:23:52 +0000 http://timworstall.com/?p=8134#comment-31206 It was government that gave us social housing, multiculturalism, and the welfare state. So government cannot make you happy but it can make you miserable. It was government that gave us social housing, multiculturalism, and the welfare state. So government cannot make you happy but it can make you miserable.

]]> By: Kay Tie http://timworstall.com/2009/06/27/well-polly/comment-page-1/#comment-31194 Kay Tie Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:07:47 +0000 http://timworstall.com/?p=8134#comment-31194 I dunno. If the Government locked up all the people like Polly it would make me happier. I dunno. If the Government locked up all the people like Polly it would make me happier.

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