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KatyMan

(4,290 posts)

9. When we lived in Ireland 20 years ago

Reply to Aristus (Reply #3)

Fri Dec 20, 2019, 05:31 PM

Dec 2019

Many people we talked to about unification didn't want it. One guy I knew said "why would we want them fuckers in our government?" . Not to mention people in the Nort (as they pronounce it) would lose a lot in terms of healthcare and other services. Granted, my experience is old and things may have changed.

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