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Think for yourself

(60 Posts)
Bridgeit Sat 21-Sept-19 08:35:20

? What is going on?

kittylester Sat 21-Sept-19 08:30:04

Nice try, anja! Its not going to happen though!

eazybee Sat 21-Sept-19 08:29:12

Well, how wonderful of you to return and point out the error of our ways, Anja, if that is your name.

EllanVannin Sat 21-Sept-19 08:28:27

Why should someone change their opinion/view on a subject that they think is right to them ? There are still many of us who are not members of the " herd mentality ".

sodapop Sat 21-Sept-19 08:27:56

My feelings too Anja

dragonfly46 Sat 21-Sept-19 08:24:41

I have certainly changed my opinion ion on the B word recently. Having been a staunch Remainer I now think we should just get on with it and mop up the consequences!

Oopsminty Sat 21-Sept-19 08:21:47

I doubt very much that anyone's opinion will be changed on here, Anja!

But I do know what you mean. Especially on political threads. It's like Groundhog Day in there.

Anja Sat 21-Sept-19 08:16:39

This is not about Brexit! You have just proved my point. This is about people thinking things through and if anything is about how set in their views many on this site are. And it reflects how hard it is to change opinions.

Davidhs Sat 21-Sept-19 08:13:50

Over to you Anja please start one that is not Brexit connected

Anja Sat 21-Sept-19 08:10:54

I’ve been dipping into GN again recently after a break. What is apparent is that so many on here cannot break out of their set-thinking mould.

Even when the topic is one which ought to allow for free thinking eg enviro