Bob Piper has been a Labour Councillor for the Abbey
Ward in Sandwell, West Midlands, for 10 years. He is a lifelong supporter of Aston Villa Football Club and a follower of Yorkshire County Cricket Club.
The views expressed here are mine in a personal capacity, not those of the Labour Party, Sandwell MBC, Aston Villa or Yorkshire County Cricket Club. Get it! Mine... just mine!
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Please note however, that The Labour Party is not responsible for the content of this website or individual posts as, unless specifically stated, I am writing solely in a personal and individual capacity.
But despite the slightly jingoistic tone of the headline, which was probably written by some sub-editor anyway, we find Jeff isn't too bothered about our major industries being foreign run or foreign owned, arguing (with no hint of irony) that Britain's finest brains go into the City and banking.
Jeff Randall works for Sky TV and The Times Telegraph... those two pillars of British industry... owned by.... Ah, yes, I see.
November 27, 2009 9:31 AM | permalink
"the lack of British brains"
Entirely predictable given the steady, relentless decline in British education over the last 40 years, the fault of both governing parties.