Friday, 19 February 2021

Black Lives Matter

 Yes of course. Its the 21st century FFS and as trite as it may seem to suggest it - all lives matter.

So, rather than barrack on about the historical injustices from 50 or even 100s of years ago, which were out of all our jurisdiction,  wouldn't your efforts be better spent in  exposing the social injustices that are rife today? 

Perhaps you can start with working conditions in China, India and the business practices of Amazon and Apple. or what about women's rights in certain religious orders? Vlad has a lot to answer for too...

..just saying'

Thursday, 4 February 2021

Pandemic? What Pandemic?

 One hundred years ago  during the so-called 'Spanish Flu'  pandemic an estimated 228,000 people succumbed. Pro-rata that's about  three times the number of Covid-19  related deaths when compared to with current situation...

.. and yet it didn't even warrant a mention in the UK government cabinet meetings!