Don't forget that we used to have a culture and people in common in our communities. It was "safe" to let you kids go run around all day with their friends and not have a random illegal alien rape and murder them. Archive: https://archive.today/xYOhY From the post: >>When George Thomas was eight he walked everywhere. It was 1926 and his parents were unable to afford the fare for a tram, let alone the cost of a bike and he regularly walked six miles to his favourite fishing haunt without adult supervision. Fast forward to 2007 and Mr Thomas's eight-year-old great-grandson Edward enjoys none of that freedom. He is driven the few minutes to school, is taken by car to a safe place to ride his bike and can roam no more than 300 yards from home.