
PHARMACEUTICAL GIANTS – Extortion and Blackmail?
…Read More…: PHARMACEUTICAL GIANTS – Extortion and Blackmail?You decide. S is a good friend of mine, who suffers from a debilitating, life-threatening disease. I can’t give you details for extremely good reasons. Let’s just say, they’re partly personal, partly professional. So forgive me if I am a little vague. Being careful with the facts: the conventional drug and treatment regime for her…
The Return of the Blue Moanies!
…Read More…: The Return of the Blue Moanies!…as if they ever really went away! In a deeply unfair process, the Red Coffee Box was denied a Street Trader’s Licence. This was due to the opposition of Tory Councillor Joanna Biddle, with the assistance of the owner of the Wild Bunch cafe and the collusion of an Enforcement officer whose name I can’t…
Charing Even More Cross
…Read More…: Charing Even More CrossUPDATE: The MESS in the NHS? Season 1 Revisited The NHS and me have had another run-in. You may wish to bone-up on the background, if so read http://jonelkon.com/nhs-crisis-what-crisis-this-one/ If not, don’t bother. Like a box-set, the story is easy enough to pick up from Season 2. (They never tell you that! Try Mozart in the…

Break One Thing, Fix Another!
…Read More…: Break One Thing, Fix Another!How to fix the world and profit on it George Monbiot in the Guardian yesterday was as thought-provoking as always. This is the Green Warrior who supports nuclear power, so he’s no mere twig on the green tree. In today’s column, he was making the point that everything we are doing to “save the planet”…


