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Has The Government Lost The Support Of The Public Over Restrictions Due To Covid?

Even though we all know the precautions we are supposed to take, millions have been going to pubs, restaurants, socialising and going on holiday and often with not much social distancing, we are not...
13:07 Sat 19th Sep 202016 answers, last by Old_Geezer 18:20 Sat 19th Sep 2020
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Locking Down Of Care Homes, Is That What The Residents Want?

There has been talk of this happening again. Has anyone ever asked any of the residents of these care homes if they want to be isolated from their close family and friends? Perhaps some may want to...
10:02 Fri 11th Sep 202049 answers, last by dave50 08:56 Sun 13th Sep 2020
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Are We Destroying The Economy In Order To Prolong The Lives Of The Old And Frail?

Are we putting the livelihoods of millions of young people, some with children and mortgages at risk so some old lady in a care home can live a bit longer? Yes that is an extreme and some might say...
07:40 Mon 07th Sep 2020153 answers, last by KARL 19:23 Thu 10th Sep 2020
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Anyone Else Getting Sick Of Hearing About The Corona Virus On The Tv News?

Also tired of hearing the words safe, safely, save lives, control the virus, infections, lock down etc etc. Every news bulletin invariably has some bad news about the virus and even if they can bare...
16:23 Sat 05th Sep 202066 answers, last by Old_Geezer 19:42 Sun 06th Sep 2020
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Would A Cashless Society Be Beneficial?

How would drug dealers operate? No black economy, everyone having to pay tax. Sounds good to me....
13:00 Mon 31st Aug 202015 answers, last by ichkeria 16:54 Mon 31st Aug 2020
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Who Checks Up On People Self Isolating After Holiday?

Does anyone check if people who need to self isolate for 14 days after arriving back off holiday are actually doing it?
16:32 Sat 22nd Aug 202046 answers, last by Peter Pedant 12:34 Mon 24th Aug 2020
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Who Verifies A Claim That An Infected Person Has Visited A Pub Or Restaurant?

At the moment most of these establishments operate a track and trace scheme, you give them your contact details in case there is someone infected . What's to stop anyone who is intent on causing...
23:41 Mon 17th Aug 20203 answers, last by woofgang 23:48 Mon 17th Aug 2020
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So Has The Lock Down Been Worth The Pain?

The news today stated that the economy shrank by over 20% and we could be heading for 3 million unemployed or more with all the misery and despair which it will create. Has it been worth it really,...
20:49 Wed 12th Aug 202061 answers, last by cashier 18:43 Thu 13th Aug 2020
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When You Were Young Did Your Parents Insist You Clean Your Plate?

My father always used to insist that I clean my plate before I left the table, ie mop up the gravy with the potatoes or what ever so I didnt leave the plate swimming in gravy which he thought was...
09:52 Wed 12th Aug 202041 answers, last by fender62 16:37 Fri 14th Aug 2020
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Is The General Public Really That Worried About This Virus?

I don't think the vast majority are. My wife and I were in a beer garden on Saturday, it was very busy, there wasn't much social distancing going on and everyone was having a good time. I spoke to a...
14:13 Sun 09th Aug 202026 answers, last by Dagman 17:30 Sun 09th Aug 2020
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Have Enforced Lock Downs Had Their Day?

The way the authorities are having to virtually force people by law to abide by draconian rules and going by the way millions are flouting these rules every day isn't it time that these rules should...
15:54 Mon 03rd Aug 202023 answers, last by andy-hughes 22:30 Mon 03rd Aug 2020
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British Grand Prix On Tv, Drivers 'Taking The Knee'

Not all were, those that didn't must be brave considering how much abuse sportsman get who refuse to be bullied into submission by those who think they are morally superior. I used to cheer Lewis...
13:58 Sun 02nd Aug 202030 answers, last by jno 18:23 Mon 03rd Aug 2020
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Are You Pro Lock Down Or Against?

It seems that the country is divided. On one side is those who say let's get things back to normal and the consequences of the devistation of the economy is not a price worth paying against the...
09:21 Sun 02nd Aug 202092 answers, last by sevenOP 20:41 Mon 03rd Aug 2020
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Here Is A Thought That Will Provoke

Consider if the virus eventually wipes out most of the ill, infirm and old. Removing all emotion and any religious thoughts for the moment, would that benefit society and the population as a whole?...
14:13 Tue 28th Jul 202019 answers, last by tomus42 20:27 Tue 28th Jul 2020
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Ongoing Worship Of The Nhs

I notice there was a TV program on the BBC last night going on about 'our wonderful NHS'. Yes the front line staff do a brilliant job but when is the constant gushing and worshipping going to stop?...
09:59 Fri 24th Jul 202041 answers, last by Ellipsis 20:50 Fri 24th Jul 2020
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Is It Right That Because Of The Virus, The Old Should Expect The Economy To Be Locked Down On Their Behalf?

I am 62 and if I was in a vulnerable group there is no way I would expect the young to suffer impending economic meltdown heading our way just so I can add a few years to my life. And if I did get it...
12:07 Mon 20th Jul 202045 answers, last by Peter Pedant 22:34 Tue 21st Jul 2020
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My Wife And I Dont Really Enjoy Babysitting The Grandchildren For Any Length Of Time.

Are we bad people? We do it out of a sense of duty more than anything. Nobody knows how we feel and we never ever give that impression in front of the children. Does anyone else in that position feel...
14:29 Tue 30th Jul 201951 answers, last by teacake44 10:10 Sat 10th Aug 2019
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Climate Change Protesters - What Do They Actually Want?

We have seen them getting away with blocking the streets and generally causing trouble but what do they want? There have been no specific demands and no ideas about what they want the government to do...
12:29 Thu 25th Jul 201937 answers, last by night-fury 08:56 Sat 27th Jul 2019
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Could You Wash Your Clothes Less?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-48908413 I know people who will wash a garment after wearing it once even though it is obviously not dirty (not talking underwear of course). Mine go back in the...
10:51 Tue 09th Jul 201939 answers, last by Bigbad 00:24 Thu 11th Jul 2019
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Pollution Could Cut Children's Lives By 7 Months

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-48907879 Seven months? Is that all? When I first started reading this I thought they were going to be talking about years. What a ridiculous over the...
08:14 Tue 09th Jul 20199 answers, last by spathiphyllum 10:22 Tue 09th Jul 2019

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