Tag Archives for nanny state

January 13, 2013

“You know what would be awesome? If the United States had a real nanny state.” [Darleen Click]

TweetSo starts a risible (and mercifully short) exercise in irrational “compassion” by Joel Mathis. Joel trots out the usual favorite go-to Left-lib statistics on how Americans are just so much “sicker” and “die younger than they should” and clutches his … Continue reading →

13. January 2013 by Darleen
14 comments | Trackback

July 29, 2012

Nanny Bloomberg’s latest edict … [Darleen Click]

TweetAdd baby formula to transfat, Big Gulps and alcohol. Mayor Bloomberg is pushing hospitals to hide their baby formula behind locked doors so more new mothers will breast-feed. Starting Sept. 3, the city will keep tabs on the number of … Continue reading →

29. July 2012 by Darleen
38 comments | Trackback

June 7, 2012

“We have evolved to need coercion.” [Darleen Click]

TweetWhen science stops telling us the facts and steps into politics: The food industry has made a fortune because we retain Stone Age bodies that crave sugar but live in a Space Age world in which sugar is cheap and … Continue reading →

07. June 2012 by Darleen
31 comments | Trackback