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The Guardian's current 2017 forecast features

Oh_Shangri-La [Edit] [Delete] 18 replies 00:11, 3 December '11

This is pretty fucking bleak

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  • Jay-Z's laugh

    Steve13105895 | 3 Dec '11, 00:12 | X
  • Yeah. Fiction usually is.

    fullerov | 3 Dec '11, 01:47 | X
    simon_t, Raanraals, and Verbal this'd this
    • Didn't mean to ^this that

      but the page moved as I aimed for 'Post reply'.

      simon_t @fullerov | 3 Dec '11, 10:00 | X
      • You should have meant to ^ This it

        Raanraals @simon_t | 3 Dec '11, 11:16 | X
    • I'm sorry, I just can't let this go.

      FICTION IS VERY OFTEN UPBEAT.

      Icarus-Smicarus @fullerov | 4 Dec '11, 02:40 | X
      • disney maybe....

        fullerov @Icarus-Smicarus | 12 Dec '11, 11:52 | X
  • not as batshit as the Daily Mail one, at least

    guntrip | 3 Dec '11, 10:28 | X
    • Not far off

      still_here @guntrip | 3 Dec '11, 11:01 | X
      • London becoming heavily socially divided is likely to happen

        France invading Belgium is not

        guntrip @still_here | 3 Dec '11, 11:25 | X
        • ...say left-wing commentators

          Raanraals @guntrip | 3 Dec '11, 11:47 | X
  • Will it be a barbeque summer?

    TheoGB | 3 Dec '11, 11:22 | X
  • its not real like

    Verbal | 3 Dec '11, 11:49 | X
  • The worst thing about this is the implication that Mallon will probably still be mayor

    (no-one will get this reference obviously).

    DaddyorChips | 3 Dec '11, 12:50 | X
    • also implies Boris is still Mayor of London

      and on his third term

      guntrip @DaddyorChips | 3 Dec '11, 12:58 | X
    • Mallon will rule all with an iron fist

      :(

      Tiresias @DaddyorChips | 3 Dec '11, 13:49 | X
      DaddyorChips this'd this
  • http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2011/dec/02/uk-2017-london-dystopia

    "swept tens of thousands of lower income families out of inner London, to the fringes of the capital and beyond to Margate, Hastings, Milton Keynes and Luton."

    Why the hell would these lower income families travel all the way to bloody Hastings when there's loads more affordable towns between the two? Aside from

    AdamB | 4 Dec '11, 00:14 | X
    • *sees other thread*

      AdamB @AdamB | 4 Dec '11, 00:22 | X
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