We didn’t take a decade back in the 50s or 60s either. See the Stonehaven report I linked to previously for an analysis of the legal barriers to “just building things” that have built up in the UK si… (View Post)

HS2 is the UK’s infrastructure disease writ large. Something that the UK rail network would obviously benefit from & where any reasonable cost / benefit estimate would easily justify its cost was… (View Post)

Quackery, mostly. Consider how many people have had their necks broken by officially licensed chiropractors & then run as far away from them as possible. “Good chiropractors” are the ones that us… (View Post)

In one sense it’s just another fad that works by restricting calorie intake: The high fat intake probably helps with satiation, which is the main problem most dieters face - hunger is difficult to co… (View Post)

A multistory car park is spectacularly expensive & those £ have to come out of NHS budgets that could go to other buildings. That’s before you even consider the land value which, given that hospi… (View Post)