Tag Archives: Public Health

The Forgotten People

Posted on September 22, 2020 by the archivist

Something Michael Moore said (10:00 minutes): “I can say that from my end of the political spectrum, we don’t forget people. We’re actually about remembering the people who are forgotten, and fighting for them… The real forgotten people, the people … Continue reading →

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The Supremacy of Public Health

Posted on September 3, 2020 by the archivist

Apparently you’re a Nazi if you protest against the official Coronavirus narrative in Germany: On Wednesday, three days before the demo, having successfully whipped the New Normal masses up into a state of wide-eyed panic over the imminent neo-Nazi invasion, the … Continue reading →

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Scares and Counter-Scares

Posted on August 23, 2020 by the archivist

James Delingpole: Unless you live somewhere enlightened like Sweden, you’ll have had personal experience of this authoritarian lunacy – compulsory masks, extended quarantines, and so on. To anyone familiar with the nature of the pandemic it seems as if the … Continue reading →

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A New Wolf

Posted on August 15, 2020 by the archivist

Taking Liberties: ASH campaign grant slashed from £350,000 to £70,000 This looks like a large (and long-overdue) cut in funding for ASH. But perhaps it just reflects the fact that there’s a new kid in town: the coronavirus pandemic. And this … Continue reading →

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A Separate Reality

Posted on August 12, 2020 by the archivist

A couple of days ago I watched Forest’s latest Zoom webinar on The Nanny State of the Nation. It featured two people from Public Health. Both wanted more nanny state. I’ve been calling these kinds of people bullying bastards (and … Continue reading →

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Complete Contempt

Posted on August 9, 2020 by the archivist

Something Rose drew attention to: WHO LAUNCHES PARTNERSHIP WITH THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY TO HELP SMOKERS QUIT Read that again:To help smokers quit. They do it to help smokers quit. That’s their moral justification. They’re helping people. They’re helping people do … Continue reading →

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Compulsory Masks

Posted on July 26, 2020 by the archivist

James Delingpole: Never mind Brexit. The bitter enmity we saw recently between Leavers and Remainers will be as nothing to the mutual distrust, loathing and contempt we’re going to experience in Britain over the next weeks and months as a … Continue reading →

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Shock TV Health Risk

Posted on July 23, 2020 by the archivist

Health scientists : Adults could minimise their exposure to health risks associated with watching TV if they limit viewing time to two hours a day, new research suggests. Researchers found the lowest overall health risks from diseases including cancers and … Continue reading →

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The Killjoys Delighted

Posted on July 18, 2020 by the archivist

Tom Utley: Which brings me back to this Wednesday afternoon, when I walked the dog down the hill — and saw, to my delight, that our local had reopened at last. Inside, there were four staff members but not a … Continue reading →

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Cowed and Frit

Posted on July 16, 2020 by the archivist

  I read yesterday somewhere: Face coverings will be compulsory in England’s shops, Matt Hancock announces James Delingpole responds: It’s so obvious why forcing us to wear masks is a bad thing that I really shouldn’t need to spell it … Continue reading →

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