We did a straw poll at work today, and 4 out of 4 of us were ashamed that we are not French! They know how to give a proper response to attacks by the wealthy (23 millionaires in the cabinet) on the rest of us.
Tag Archives | politics
The cognitive dissonance of the Big Society
I’m finding Government policy very confusing – the Big Society – it could be drivel, or it could be an idea we all really get behind. Who but the most confirmed misanthrope doesn’t want to be part of something bigger where we all pull together and help eachother? The part where cognitive dissonance comes in is that [...]
A unified policy for everything…
Today I bumped into my old friend Stefano outside the papershop. |We haven’t seen eachother for about 6 months, so we celebrated by having a mutually satisfying state-of-the-nation rant. Amongst the pleasing vitriol, was Stefano’s considered opinion that the whole Government policy on preventative Tamiflu injections (for children) is misdirected and inconsistent: Our entire economic [...]
