0 Have your say From: Marilyn Shaw, Thornhill, Dewsbury. WE hear so much about our human rights, but no one ever mentions human responsibilities. If we are the intelligent creatures at the top of the food chain, that we are supposed to be, surely we must accept our own responsibility. There are so many things that we should take responsibility for, but the most simple one and one which is blighting our towns, cities and countryside is litter. Surely it isn’t too difficult to pick up litter and place it in a bin and those who wantonly throw rubbish from cars – whole carrier bags full – must be either simpletons or just plain lazy, dirty and thoughtless. Political correctness impedes many people from speaking their mind – it is now rather like Big Brother written by George Orwell. It really is time we stood firm. Perhaps good citizenship classes should be taught – to adults primarily and then to schools. It seems that these higher primates don’t deserve the title. Are we actually going backwards? It would seem so. I know many caring people who organise ‘clean ups’ but this shouldn’t be necessary. Time we stood firm and stopped bickering – too much bitterness about Brexit. Grow up and accept it was a majority (not my choice in the first place, but I know democracy when I see it), and get down to caring for the very good we have and stop moaning. ‘Wrist smack’ for crimes From: Terry… [Read full story]
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