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Britain not doing enough to fight international terrorism

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  • R Ryan Roberts

    fat_boy wrote:

    It is imperative that the UK has its own military industry and it is better that it is allied with the rest of Europe

    Why? their equipment is generally inferior and more expensive. Not to mention being wrapped up with a project that threatens our sovereignty. Of course there are multiple considerations in military spending, including preserving a native defence industry, but pork barrel shouldn't be the main one..

    fat_boy wrote:

    Why? Because it is impossible for a UK firm to win a US military contract in return.

    You are talking bollocks, we do plenty of defence subcontracting with the US. Complete major projects like a fighter jet, no.

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    Ryan Roberts wrote:

    their equipment is generally inferior and more expensive

    :laugh:

    Ryan Roberts wrote:

    Not to mention being wrapped up with a project that threatens our sovereignty.

    UK sovereignty? :laugh: :laugh: Even your atomic deterrence in in the hands of the US.


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    • G GuyThiebaut

      Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah has accused Britain of not doing enough to fight international terrorism. He's got a good point. Hang on a minute though... where did those 911 hijackers come from again? :doh:

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      Out of Osamas arse?


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