Another straw man, which you find it much easier to fight than the real issue: at no point have I suggested "the Gays" shouldn't be left alone to celebrate. In fact, several I know think it… (View Post)
Grenfell fundamentally happened because no-one was accountable for how the building performed as a system. The focus was on aesthetics (making 1960s tower blocks look nicer) and energy savings (insul… (View Post)
Excellent post. Essentially, we are very poor at assessing and controlling real risk. We either don't do it at all, or use an institutionalised hammer. (View Post)
Haven't virtually all of us insulted virtually everyone else on here at some point, and then kissed and made up - hell, even gone for pints and meals in real-life - after? It's an internet forum. It … (View Post)
It's not controlling a real risk - it's controlling the perception of a real risk. This is one of our biggest problems as a society. Firstly, you can be barred (unfairly) from lots of jobs and volunt… (View Post)