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Old 10-10-2008, 11:52 AM   #10
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When I was a kid, one of the first things most of my friends did when they hit 18 was get their name on the Council's housing list. Unless you were pretty well off this is what you did when you grew up.
This is what happens here, with generation after generation being dependent on welfare. I didn't realize it was the norm in the UK.
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