https://www.vetsurgeon.org/f/non-clinical-questions/24890/the-outsider-s-view---september-16 Theresa May goes to New York to ... Who does really govern the UK? (And by extension, in very many parts of the West?) Politicians elected by voters&#39; concerns? Or Politicians elected by voters who&#39;s main concerns are those dictated by the media? en-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/166153?ContentTypeID=1Sun, 02 Oct 2016 18:24:45 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:061c6282-e8ee-40a4-925f-a1ba7f1ec81dHannah Wynne Richards<p>&nbsp;Zero chance of me being influenced by that loony lefty blatently Labour ( evil high-taxing) rag as the Guardian</p> <p>Wynne<img src="/emoticons/v2/Very_happy_smiley.png" alt="Very happy" /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/166151?ContentTypeID=1Sun, 02 Oct 2016 16:09:12 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:44a0189c-3f5d-4a6e-b1c3-bdf1d70f0bbfFrancisco Gomez<p>[quote user=&quot;Niall Taylor&quot;]</p> <p>What was that sequel (not by Orwell) to 1984 which depicted a much more sneaky, covert version of the 1984 scenario?</p> <p>[/quote]</p> <p></p> <p>I&#39;m not sure there is a &#39;proper&#39; sequel. But there&#39;s a book called &#39;<em>1985</em>&#39; and I would be immensely surprised if Suzanne Collins admitted of not having read George Orwell&#39;s best before writing &#39;<em>The Hunger Games</em>&#39;. At least the first part.</p> <p></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/166138?ContentTypeID=1Sat, 01 Oct 2016 18:04:42 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:6452442a-6f53-47b1-848e-7e92f7647637Niall Taylor<p>[quote user=&quot;Francisco Gomez&quot;]us, the pawns[/quote]</p> <p>Don&#39;t you mean the proles?</p> <p>What was that sequel (not by Orwell) to 1984 which depicted a much more sneaky, covert version of the 1984 scenario?</p> <p>Niall</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>