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Topic "Nanny state" was discussed 11,851 times on 1,383 sites in last 3 months
Started 2 days, 8 hours ago (2009-11-08 10:43:00)
by Volleyball Granny
As I awoke this morning (having gone to bed with the passage of the health care bill weighing heavily on my mind), the face of the young lady in the news-bytes immediately after 0bama’s election was in my mind. I could see her jumping around, tears streaming down her face, screaming, “I aint’ gonna’ have to pay no rent no-mo’!” And it hit me—the only time you don’t pay any rent is when you are a ...
Started 2 days, 18 hours ago (2009-11-08 00:10:00)
by CJ Thunder
Quote: Montana jury finds H&B at fault in baseball bat lawsuit LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) A Montana jury has found the maker of Louisville Slugger bats failed to adequately warn about the dangers its product can pose. Hillerich and Bradsby has been ordered to pay $850,000 to the family of 18-year-old Brandon Patch. The teenager was killed during a 2003 baseball ...
Started 3 days, 20 hours ago (2009-11-06 23:00:00)
by andyaero
Burnt 5 x £10 notes tonight in the back garden for the kids (my) entertainment...................it amazes me how a generation weaned on CGI stand in awe at a few wimpy crackles and bangs, but they do. So the septics can shove Halloween, I'll stick to our Bonfire Night, parkin and treacle toffee, ta. Quote of the night was when my 9 year old turned to me with a Roman candle and announced that ...
Started 1 week, 2 days ago (2009-11-01 14:54:00)
by bobbyw24
THE NANNY STATE by C4L Member Jim Quinn The reason this country continues its drift toward socialism and big nanny government is because too many people vote in the expectation of getting something for nothing, not because they have a concern for what is good for the country....
Started 1 day, 20 hours ago (2009-11-08 22:18:00)
by Ian C
andyaero wrote: every other web page seems to be full of rants about some xfactor duo being being the anti christ, so I come here for some respite and it seems the crazies have taken over the asylum.
Started 23 hours, 35 minutes ago (2009-11-09 19:28:00)
by BreakingPoint
Nanny state means something indeed. It means the government is over protective keeping people from harm by banning all things unsafe. Jury =/= Government, and monetary award =/= banning unsafe things.
Started 2 days ago (2009-11-08 18:47:00)
by Volleyball Granny
Quote: Originally Posted by Publius I keep telling everyone this healthcare law only effects people that live within the Untied States!! Thats the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, Samoa. Now if you're a citizen of that United States it effects you or if you're an officer or employee of the United States (dba corporation) it ...
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-03 16:23:00)
by Calas felices
If this is an example, give me the Nanny state everytime!! THE Comunidad Valenciana and Catalunya are the two regions with the highest death-toll among employees, reveal figures published yesterday. To prove that going to work is harmful to health, the Ministry of Works Labour Statistics Bulletin (BEL) shows that 54 people have died on the job in the provinces of Alicante, Valencia and...
Started 5 days, 20 hours ago (2009-11-04 22:48:00)
by CharlieRitz
"Will I get to build pyramids with naked people?" We'll be sure to include that as one of the boxes to check when it comes time to decide which taxes you want to pay for. "Hmmmm........'Pyramid of naked people?' check 'yes' or 'no'........Hmmmmm......Well at 1.3% tax, that seems like a fiscally conservative price, so 'Yes' it is!"
