Fascism In The UK

Britons 'Most Spied Upon' In World
"20% of the world's spy cameras are in the UK - one for every 12 people."
Britain rated worst in Europe for protecting privacy

Stand up and cheer and you're thrown out of the stadium - games are like funerals.
"You can't stand up to make a noise. If you try to stand up, you've got stewards who are ejecting you, they're taking your season ticket away from you.
"It's almost like a police state in a football ground now and if you do stand up, people will take your arm, put it behind the back of your neck and throw you out of the ground.
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The noise level in the stadium as United laboured to a 1-0 win over Alex McLeish's strugglers yesterday was non-existent at times, a fact gleefully pointed out by the visiting fans."

Take pictures of your grandkids, face arrest
"A couple were banned for life from a shopping centre - because they were taking photos of their beloved grandchildren.
Kim and Trevor Sparshott were ordered to stop taking photos because they were causing a security threat.
They were thrown out of the centre after they took out a camera to snap the look on the youngsters' faces when they turned up unexpectedly."

Crime soars after gun ban - making it safe for criminals and government goons.

UK prisons beyond overcrowded
"UK authorities plan to build three new super prisons, or 'Titans', to cope with an overcrowding crisis in Britain's jails."

Big Brother in Britain today: Fiction becomes reality
"What would Orwell think of what has become of Britain and its primary ally, the United States, in the roughly six decades since 1984 first appeared?"


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