UK Government dictates ‘acceptable’ lifestyle to citizens
Story here. Part of the government’s public health plan last year involves a ‘nudge theory’ which basically entails regulating acceptable practice and behaviour in the area of personal health and diet....
View ArticleThe New Atheists have just changed God’s name
Tim Sandefur over at his blog has posted a total demolition of a Sam Harris blog post entitled “How rich is too rich?” It’s called “Sam Harris, anti-reason“, and here’s the link. Sandefur brilliantly...
View ArticleThe BBC ‘TV license’ Tax
Having a tough time paying the bills? Council tax, car tax, road tax, value-added tax, tax on earnings, tax on savings, tax on your business, tax on exports, tax on imports, national insurance tax, tax...
View ArticleMore deaths from NHS neglect and the quango that let it happen
James Delingpole has written a great (and highly sarcastic) piece about the latest NHS deaths-by-neglect, and the failure of the CQC quango to even notice. He says quite ludidly: ‘if the NHS is the...
View ArticleIn Soviet Wales, Organ Donates You!
Last year, I was with friends in Wales, (Wrexham to be specific). On one afternoon we went shopping and they told me that I had to pay 5p for any bags I used. In other words: supermarkets, grocery...
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