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NotThisTime

(3,657 posts)
Thu Feb 2, 2017, 10:50 AM Feb 2017

because we don't elect civil people, we are on whole, insular, greedy and have no compassion

As an Aussie told me over night, that and the world hates us and we can go it on our own. We did this to ourselves. This is an Aussie I have known for several years, he doesn't sugar coat anything.

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