To be fair, I would have to say that we here in the States fell further than they did, we had further to fall but still.  We're not discussing banning intense regulation over knives.  "‘No excuses: there is never a reason to carry a knife,’ Khan tweeted. ‘Anyone who does will be caught, and they will feel the full force of the law.’…"  In Britain, it is currently illegal to carry a knife longer than three inches in public ‘without good reason’ and illegally carrying a knife can be punished with up to four years in prison and an ‘unlimited fine.’ Self-defense is not listed among the examples of ‘good reasons to carry a knife.’ Britain’s Knife Control Is A Bad, Real-Life Parody Of Gun Control  British Knife Laws: Hoplophobia Defined   Our free speech is oppressed and under assault, but thus far nothing like in UK. Britain Turns Offensive Speech Into a Police Matter UK police too busy responding to offensive speech “crimes” online to tackle jihad threats  Our reporting on having an Asian problem is more about smart students getting refused college admission for political reasons. In the UK... https://bnp.org.uk/muslims-admit-racist-rape-gangs-are-a-muslim-thing/ Here's an article that discusses the above and those who refute it. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/nov/11/84-per-cent-of-grooming-gangs-are-asians-we-dont-know-if-that-figure-is-right  the author seemingly reluctant to have to cite another study in support of the overall topic (are Asians, i.e. Pakistanis, more involved such crimes than other ethnic/religious groups?)  UK is still trying to get out of the EU after voters voted for BREXIT. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/10935617/After-2020-all-EU-members-will-have-to-adopt-the-euro.html oh wait, they have an opt out https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-47523168 The opt out of EU went so well EU negotiators will offer Brits an individual opt-in to remain EU citizens, chief negotiator confirms  we had further to fall but still.  I believe they have plenty further to fall... Nearly two million Britons expected to question their gender, health boss warns NHS ...but then so do we Inauthentic Selves: The modern LGBTQ+ Movement Is Run By Philanthropic Astroturf And Based On Junk Science @think- @letsdothis3