Unhealthy Consequences
We here at Continental Telegraph often opine on matters economic and political for your delight. You know that wonderful interface between the ways we...
The Problem With Whining About Processed Food
It is the latest assault on all this capitalist modernity, that processed food is bad for you. Instead we should all be eating stuff...
Beer Then Wine, We’ll Be Fine
"I have taken more out of alcohol that alcohol has taken out of me", declared Winston Churchill.
The national saviour and veteran tosspot was right...
Michael John Waring – 1939 – 2019
It is with great sadness that we note the death of our beloved friend, father, brother and tutor Professor Michael Waring on 16 November 2019.
A world expert...
But People Like Holidays
We have the usual blindness of the expert here. Which is to be expert in one field and never bother to look up and...
Free Heroin On The NHS – What Took So Long?
This is an obviously good idea the only complaint about it is how long it took them to institute it:
Addicts are to be supplied...
£350m a Week For NHS. We’re Out!
Those who like to look behind the headlines to spot the implicit stories that accompany them are not all conspiracy theorists. Some point out...
The Medical Profession Seems To Be Going Mad
A paper in The Lancet telling us that British children are becoming fat dwarves. This being something to do with Thatcher - of course...
Better Not Have A 6 Month Shutdown Then
There are costs to everything, there are benefits to everything, the trick being to aim for the sweet spot of the optimal outcome. Where...
The Significantly Weird Attempt To Ban Menthol Cigarettes
Apparently menthol cigarettes must be banned because more blacks smoke them than do whites:
Menthol Cigarettes Kill Many Black People. A Ban May Finally...