Velvet Glove, Iron Fist
Friday, 28 October 2016

Delete your account

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Ireland's retail display ban for alcohol is attracting interest in Australia where they can't believe they didn't think of it fi...
Thursday, 27 October 2016

The alcohol display ban - another slip down the slope

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Last year, the UK's Department of Health published a handy myth-buster on the implementation of the tobacco display ban which included ...
Wednesday, 26 October 2016

Sugar in ice cream and the madness of reformulation

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The food fascists at Action on Sugar have been doing some of their pioneering research and have discovered that ice cream contains sugar. Su...
Tuesday, 25 October 2016

Who's to blame - journals or journalists?

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In the age of 24 hour news, all the dead tree press have left are embargoed studies from journals - and, boy, do they like to make the most ...
Monday, 24 October 2016

Gay cakes

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From the BBC ... The Christian owners of a Northern Ireland bakery have lost their appeal against a ruling that their refusal to make...
Saturday, 22 October 2016

Minimum pricing, the law and the dominance of 'public health'

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I wrote a piece for Spectator Health about the Scottish court ruling that sided with the government in the minimum pricing case. Those...
Thursday, 20 October 2016

Living in the pre-truth world

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I spoke at the launch of the Orwell prize last night about 'post-truth Britain'. Here is roughly what I said... The emblem of the...
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Christopher Snowdon
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Writer and researcher at the Institute of Economic Affairs. Blogging in a personal capacity. Author of Polemics (2020), Killjoys (2017), Selfishness, Greed and Capitalism (2015), The Art of Suppression (2011), The Spirit Level Delusion (2010) and Velvet Glove, Iron Fist (2009).
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