Little VictoriesI recently received a £2 voucher from a supermarket after complaining vociferously about the poor quality of their own-brand Rich Tea biscuits, which I spent on more tasty, tasty biscuits. Tell us about your trivial victories that have made life a tiny bit better.
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Scaryduck LIKES EGG, Thu 10 Feb 2011, 12:07)
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If your missus would have you return it, her priorities are wrong.Using the self-service checkout endangers jobs thus, potentially, making a few people out of work -- a bottle of booze is a one-off small payment compared to that.
(, Fri 11 Feb 2011, 18:29, 2 replies)
Down with self-service petrol pumpsJobs, innit
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Yup.It's cheaper for the taxpayer to support a couple of petrol pump attendants and a checkout assistant with some tax breaks than to pay everything for them if they're on the dole.
I don't want to come over all communist, but getting as many people as possible into work should be an ideal and is certainly more important to a country's well-being and future than a few share dealers making a couple of million in bonuses.
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It's easier for me to pay up front and fill up quickly than waiting for some mong who can't turn the pump on(, Sun 13 Feb 2011, 22:28, closed)
Is that not......the luddite fallacy?
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