RNLI - good news for seafarers

[jordanbasset]

RNLI had a record year of donations after attacks from Farage and people are thrilled
After the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) received an influx of attacks from people ... for rescuing asylum seekers from drowning in the English Channel, the public support in response has meant the charity is on its way to raising its highest annual fundraising total ever in its 200 year history

 

[Poignard]

Excellent news!

 

[Stemar]

What exactly do the critics expect the RNLI and others to do? Leave them to drown?

Yes, there's a discussion to be had about whether they're refugees, migrants or illegal immigrants, but last I heard, being an illegal immigrant didn't carry the death penalty.

 

[doug748]

RNLI had a record year of donations after attacks from Farage and people are thrilled
After the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) received an influx of attacks from people ... for rescuing asylum seekers from drowning in the English Channel, the public support in response has meant the charity is on its way to raising its highest annual fundraising total ever in its 200 year history

Political and reported. I suggest anyone who feels the same does likewise.

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[Poignard]

Political and reported. I suggest anyone who feels the same does likewise.

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That's a bet I've just won!

 

[Juan Twothree]

What exactly do the critics expect the RNLI and others to do? Leave them to drown?

Having had conversations with a number of such critics over the past few months, the answer to that question in each case was a resounding Yes.

 

[Juan Twothree]

Having had conversations with a number of such critics over the past few months, the answer to that question in each case seemed to be a resounding Yes.

Note: I'm not expressing an opinion, just reporting conversations I have had.

 

[Poignard]

Having had conversations with a number of such critics over the past few months, the answer to that question in each case was a resounding Yes.

Yes, they're out there. But but you wouldn't find them in here, I hope.