Rodo wrote:On the subject of the riots, many of the people taking part were quite obviously not even born when she was Prime Minister. They were probably just the usual rent-a-mob who will join in any riot regardless.
Well said.
This is the worrying thing; these people obviously haven't read much about Thatcher or watched much about her on TV. They are getting their opinions from small groups of people like the Socialist Workers party or whatever their name is this week.
Political debate in this country is degenerating. Peter Hitchens has said that these days people are taught what to think, not how to think, and imo that is very true. There is less thought and more repetition of slogans, which is very Soviet.