[SOC] ok: off topic and not SOC either

[Norm Lee]

Yeh, Ian,  John F. Howard was a bastard for sure, a really evil man  
looking after John F. Howard only.  Anyhow, until we're a Republic, I 
can assure you and all mankind that I'm not going !
Keep on Rockin'
Norm VK5GI and Yep, you're dead right about our brand of democracy - we 
not only got rid of him legally, but he even lost his own seat!

Ian C. Purdie wrote:
> Norm Lee wrote:
>   
>> I wouldn't worry too much about what George three et al did to the 
>> Americans - the poms did the same to us Ozzies but we're too laid back 
>> to take any bloody notice!  That's the reason why the US is a republic 
>> and we're not - yet.  Watch this space......
>>     
>
> Laid back is the way to go. We muffed the chance of a nominal republic 
> back in 1999.
>
> Norm, I very much doubt we'll see another referendum in my lifetime, let 
> alone a republic.
>
> On the list of 101 things to do, it's somewhere about 1,000 [sic] in 
> voters minds.
>
> Maybe my great-grand-kids will see it, but again, I fear they will have 
> far, far more important issues to contend with.
>
> Irrespective, we still live in the best democracy in the world.
>
>
> Thanks! :)
>
> Ian C. Purdie - VK2TIP
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