are you telling me LORD pickles is inoculated from any consequences of his actions? i am

36 points

England is not a real country

(Sorry to my Scottish and Gaelic comrades)

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All good, but let’s just say Wales and Cornwall got slapped onto Ireland (which gets moved closer to Denmark) and Scotland is a quaint peninsula nation latched onto Norway.

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Lord Pickles is just such an unserious name

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35 points

and yet he had an extremely important government position where him specifically making extremely dubious decisions based on profit motive directly lead to the violent and painful deaths of 72 people

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This is what “freedom” in the West™ looks like. Working class people dying for no reason other than to line the pockets of Lord Pickle’s business friends.

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29 points

and when they get caught, it takes near enough 2 decades for them to be prosecuted, with most just leaving the country or straight up dying of old age before they face any form of justice

good stuff. good stuff.

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30 points

If the Grenfell Tower disaster happened in China, this man would have been executed by the state within a year of it happening.

(And the clarify to any lemmy libs wandering in here… I 100%, unironically think Lord Pickles should have been executed by the state for all this)

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18 points

Literal, actual death upon landlords

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3 points

Death to Lord Pickles is a very silly thing to say but it is 100% correct to say it

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23 points

Really a missed opportunity, Lord Pickles would be a plausible name for a British cat, and that cat could ride on that guy’s hat and pilot him like Cait Sith from FF VII.

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LORD PIC- who came up with Britain, Charles Dickens? Who’s handling the case, Magistrate Puddlebottom?

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17 points

no-one as they barely care about prosecuting their friends and colleagues

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Puddlebottom-Upon-Cock, a very british town name or something, idk

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6 points

Any time you want to know “how the hell is burgerland fucked up?” Look at The UKKK, might as well be called Burger Island.

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