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Originally posted by malvolio View PostWhat I do hate is being governed by an unelected bureaucracy of statists, and a domestic civil service that gold plates every little diktat they come up with.
Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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Originally posted by malvolio View Post
I don't hate Europe. And I'm prone to typos.
What I do hate is being governed by an unelected bureaucracy of statists, and a domestic civil service that gold plates every little diktat they come up with.
If you don't like how a civil service department is carrying out a government policy then contact the minister(s) in charge of that department.
"You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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Originally posted by SueEllen View PostThe government makes policy and the civil service job is to carry out that policy.
If you don't like how a civil service department is carrying out a government policy then contact the minister(s) in charge of that department.
Government policy is almost wholly driven by political considerations, but also by statistical analysis of trends, short and long term economic factors, and to a large extent, upcoming SWOT analyses that they use to inform their decision making.
Who do you think prepares them?Blog? What blog...?Comment
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Originally posted by malvolio View Post
A common fallacy. You need to go back a step.
Government policy is almost wholly driven by political considerations, but also by statistical analysis of trends, short and long term economic factors, and to a large extent, upcoming SWOT analyses that they use to inform their decision making.
Who do you think prepares them?…Maybe we ain’t that young anymoreComment
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Originally posted by WTFH View Post
Cambridge Analytica, Daily Telegraph, Daily Mail and other government advisors
"You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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Originally posted by SueEllen View Post
You forgot YouGov ...
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Not right either. Party hacks and researchers take notice of your references for the political judgements. The Civil Service does the numbers.Blog? What blog...?Comment
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