View Single Post
Old 29-06-2022, 06:35 AM #24
Oliver_W Oliver_W is online now
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Feb 2015
Location: Bill's Secret Garden
Posts: 17,669

Favourites (more):
BBCanada 8: Chris
Apprentice 2019: Lottie


Oliver_W Oliver_W is online now
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Feb 2015
Location: Bill's Secret Garden
Posts: 17,669

Favourites (more):
BBCanada 8: Chris
Apprentice 2019: Lottie


Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by Toy Soldier View Post
There is a fair bit of modern confusion that patriotism = supporting the active government and government policy, which is of course not patriotism at all. A true patriot would strongly oppose any government that they feel is damaging their country. I think this is something that ultimately they DO seem to understand stateside but we struggle with here in the UK. "Not supporting Boris and the Tories" is viewed as unpatriotic...
Exactly - I've not supported a single government from my life, because I feel patriotic, and these horrible crooks are ruining my country
__________________

Oliver_W is online now