studying for uk residency
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studying for uk residency
this paragraph is all it says about the american war of independence
@whitequark I'd fear for the US education system but it's already dead. They just haven't noticed yet.
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@whitequark I'd fear for the US education system but it's already dead. They just haven't noticed yet.
@masukomi to be clear, this is from a "life in the uk" booklet. it is not education, it is just gatekeeping for immigrants
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@whitequark It's about as inaccurate as the descriptions we have over here...
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@masukomi to be clear, this is from a "life in the uk" booklet. it is not education, it is just gatekeeping for immigrants
@whitequark So confused as to how this is relevant to UK residency.
"Oh yeah, >200 years ago one of our colonies got uppity and then became a superpower"
ok... what about all the OTHER colonies that got away? like India? and and and and ? And how is a 200 yr old uprising on another continent relevant to being a good resident?
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in related news, i really need to get back to work on gathering the things i need for UK citizenship (because the US going to
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@whitequark I mean… it's technically true. The fact that they starved because the British refused to give them any food, or that those actions lead ultimately to the creation of the IRA… surely those things aren't important.
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@whitequark can't wait to see what it says about the Indian independence movement
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@whitequark so orderly, the most orderly
No troubles, as it were
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@whitequark Gotta love that passive voice!
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@whitequark so orderly, the most orderly
No troubles, as it were
@SnoopJ it does mention those
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@SnoopJ it does mention those
@whitequark lmao fuck that
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this... document... is gravely insulting to at least tens of millions of people
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this... document... is gravely insulting to at least tens of millions of people
does anyone say 'the Blitz spirit'
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this... document... is gravely insulting to at least tens of millions of people
@whitequark Welcome to the British Establishment's view of history. It's gross.
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studying for uk residency
this paragraph is all it says about the american war of independence
@whitequark "_mostly_ harmless"
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https://arethebritsatitagain.org/ remains accurate and useful.
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@whitequark If they had more space, I'm sure they would have mentioned that 95% of the land in Ireland was owned by English or Anglo-Irish landlords, which might have had something to do with the famine.
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does anyone say 'the Blitz spirit'
became how
became independent how, motherfucker
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does anyone say 'the Blitz spirit'
@whitequark Yes, it's a very common phrase and it's got a lot of association with inner city working class communities
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@whitequark Yes, it's a very common phrase and it's got a lot of association with inner city working class communities
@jsbarretto huh, never heard it in my life. live and learn
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does anyone say 'the Blitz spirit'
@whitequark yes, but mostly fascist little shits like Farage and obnoxious hate rags like the Daily Mail
