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Freedom is slavery: brown is looking for compulsory volunteers

Posted by rantingkraut on April 12, 2009

Brown looks set to adopt a bad idea from Obama. He is also doing his worst to underperform Cameron in matters of individual liberty:

“Prime Minister Gordon Brown has pledged to ensure every young person has done 50 hours of voluntary work by the time they are 19-years-old.” (source)

It has of course been long clear that Labour has no respect for individual liberty. But that Brown -or at least his PR team at the BBC- don’t even know the meaning of voluntary marks a new high point in intellectual underachievement.

One Response to “Freedom is slavery: brown is looking for compulsory volunteers”

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