2-3 days off work, for every worker in the country costs approx 1% of our GDP (assuming GDP is directly proportional to days worked). UK GDP is £2trillion or so, so 1% is ~ £10billion. Sounds like £1… (View Post)

Your laissez-faire attitude fails the country, because even cheap, manifestly “profitable” public health measures require co-ordination. Co-ordination that the government could be doing, but cannot b… (View Post)

Once again, for the apparently hard of hearing: this isn’t about cheating death. This is about taking simple, relatively cheap actions to mitigate a permanent (for the forseable future) reduction in … (View Post)

Even a box filter will make a significant difference & those are extremely cheap. (View Post)

Oh come on. Filtration is cheap. At it’s simplest it’s a box with a fan on one side & a filter on the other. Add a carbon filter if you’re really paranoid. Filters are cheap. Ikea will sell you a… (View Post)