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From: John B. <slocombjb@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: People Without Meaningful Lives Seek Power Over Others
Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2024 23:38:12 +0700
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On Tue, 03 Sep 2024 15:37:14 GMT, Roger Merriman <roger@sarlet.com>
wrote:

>John B. <slocombjb@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, 02 Sep 2024 19:05:35 -0700, Jeff Liebermann <jeffl@cruzio.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Tue, 03 Sep 2024 07:20:32 +0700, John B. <slocombjb@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Not argue but in England, for certain, in the U.S. for perhaps a bit
>>>> less, attending the proper schools and as a result speaking with the
>>>> proper accent was very important.
>>>> In fact I worked with a bloke was spending a large portion of his
>>>> salary to keep his daughter in a very  (socially) proper British
>>>> collage.
>>> 
>>> Going back a few centuries, their landed aristocracy was very
>>> different from today's commercial aristocracy.  For example, they were
>>> not expected to do any form of paying work.  Money came from the
>>> possession of land in the form of crops and rents.  The disparity
>>> between the wealthy and the poor was sufficiently huge that they
>>> rarely had to think about "earning a living" and other such mundane
>>> activities.  Similarly, their son's grew up in the same environment
>>> and rarely needed to think about acquiring skills and getting their
>>> hands dirty.
>> 
>> Well, of course excepting the sons that attended Sandhurst and then
>> joined a "good" Regiment. And then went to N. Ireland.
>> 
>By time the Troubles had started or frankly there was a Northern Ireland,
>changes in society had begun, hence the national trust various grand houses
>which where donated to the state around same time as the family couldn’t
>afford them.
>
>Roger Merriman

The Battle of the Boyne, 1690 (:-?
-- 
Cheers,

John B.