Sheep farming is heavily subsidized in Great Britain. Without the subsidies, the green grazing in the valley of the River Exe would be gone. The handsome agricultural landscape of which the British are so proud, carefully husbanded since Boudicca's day, would be replaced by natural growth. The most likely growth is real-estate developments.

Politics is - once in a while - a forum for serious debate about political philosophy.

In thirteen years, every aspect of the universe can change - ask a thirteen-year-old.

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