Saturday, 21 November 2015

Eqaulity


While reading the book 'Trains and Buttered Toast', a collection of John Betjaman's BBC radio broadcasts, I came across a snippet about equality, which he defined not as some Utopian, Marxist ideal where all are forced to be equal and dumbed down in everything, but equality of opportunity - what you do or don't make of the equality of opportunity is down to you.

Yesterday a friend sent me this YouTube clip, which is worth watching and says it all:



2 comments:

Unknown said...

Excellent: and horribly close to being reality

A Heron's View said...

Quite obvious the booby prize is a trip to the US....