{"id":18611,"date":"2014-10-30T10:33:37","date_gmt":"2014-10-30T10:33:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=18611"},"modified":"2014-10-30T10:41:21","modified_gmt":"2014-10-30T10:41:21","slug":"bias-well-if-not-its-something-else","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/10\/bias-well-if-not-its-something-else\/","title":{"rendered":"Bias well if not it&#8217;s something else"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s clear to me there&#8217;s bias<br \/>\nAnd those who generally<br \/>\nEmphasise green issues<br \/>\nAre powerful and can be<\/p>\n<p>Well informed and creative<br \/>\nFor the need is always there<br \/>\nBut it sadly is still neglected<br \/>\nIn the scenario all share<\/p>\n<p>The greener issues stem<br \/>\nFrom economics too<br \/>\nAnd are so very important<br \/>\nBut for certain reasons do<\/p>\n<p>Frighten ruling parties<br \/>\nFor although the truth is there<br \/>\nGreen issues should be paramount<br \/>\nAnd ones we all should share<\/p>\n<p>UKIP, the Tories and labour<br \/>\nThey are puppets on a string<br \/>\nKnotted up and festooned<br \/>\nwith the clutter that they bring<\/p>\n<p>They have no power really<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s the higher groups that rule<br \/>\nThe banker class it&#8217;s a real farce<br \/>\nAnd for me it does appal<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s because they are so blatant<br \/>\nLeaving the greens to be<br \/>\nAlmost like confetti<br \/>\nThat&#8217;s kind of nice to see<\/p>\n<p>But blows about all over<br \/>\nand does not account for much<br \/>\nAnd economically speaking<br \/>\nappears so out of touch<\/p>\n<p>This is the consensus<br \/>\nFrom the puppets as they swing<br \/>\nManipulated by the grubby fingers<br \/>\nthat all bring<\/p>\n<p>The fracking and the hunting<br \/>\nBig Oil Big Pharma too<br \/>\nInjecting power and wisdom<br \/>\nWhich is what the leaders do<\/p>\n<p>And many do not know this<br \/>\nAnd lots don&#8217;t even care<br \/>\nAnd who gets on the telly<br \/>\nAnd who gets to air<\/p>\n<p>Their policies, their promises<br \/>\nTheir direction is construed<br \/>\nThere is no space where they can fit<br \/>\nThey are  alien to the brood<\/p>\n<p>They are the fingers in the dyke<br \/>\nBrigade<br \/>\nThe tree huggers and the like<br \/>\nWho seldom drive a rolls Royce<br \/>\nBut often ride a bike<br \/>\nThe greens have varied policies<br \/>\nRebounding on those who<br \/>\nPollute destroy and damage<br \/>\nAll of us and YOU<\/p>\n<p>Then chem trails and the methane<br \/>\nFox hunting and the like<br \/>\nThe power crazed corporations<br \/>\nWhen the iron is hot they strike<\/p>\n<p>The greens will get short shrift<br \/>\nFrom general elections here<br \/>\nBesides we&#8217;re ruled by Europe<br \/>\nAnd soon the  Deutsch mark may reappear<\/p>\n<p>As the greens are anti nuclear<br \/>\nAnd anti fracking too<br \/>\nIt goes against the grain<br \/>\nAnd it&#8217;s not what they want to do<\/p>\n<p>It rocks too many little boats<br \/>\nAnd the bigger boats as well<br \/>\nAnd really they are a spent force<br \/>\nOf no consequence in HELL<\/p>\n<p>But I think they are wrong on this<br \/>\nThey should actually defy<br \/>\nThose bankers in their ivory towers<br \/>\nMy poems spells out <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s clear to me there&#8217;s bias And those who generally Emphasise green issues Are powerful and can be Well informed and creative For the need is always there But it sadly is still neglected In the scenario all share The &hellip; 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