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lofty...well written reply, but had nothing to do with the topic. What has Spanish kids got to do with the Jeremy Kyle show in UK? I was not comparing or contrasting youth of various countries, as you clearly assumed.
The topic was to discuss UK of today compared with the previous generation.
NoKno you are an intellect of the highest order and your contributions to a thread are invaluable.
Yes, I live in Spain, but wherever you live there are pluses and minuses, whether it be Australasia or the Americas. I try to support my country of birth, sometimes it is easy, sometimes it is very difficult.
"Rose Coloured Spectacles" is an oft used phrase for me, but all I am trying to do is to compare two differing generations and their place in society.........have we improved or has the Welfare State been a failure.
Yes, I "p1ss people off at times, but that is the nature of the beast and one can't make omelettes without cracking eggs.