Quote Originally Posted by Belmontboy View Post
How was it BROWN that brought the country to its knees ?

Scotland was brought to its knees by Mrs Thatcher in the 80's when she killed off our industry and used the Scots as gunnie-pigs for her Poll Tax. At least the labour government under Blair and Brown gave us a refferendum and a VOICE in parliament again.

It wasn't Brown who closed the mines, Ravenscraig, British Steel, and it wasn't Brown who intoruduced prescription charges, and privitised the energy and rail companies.
but brown was Chancellor of the Exchequer for more than 10yrs, and that puts a lot of blame on him