Interesting Links for 08-03-2023

[andrewducker]

1. Britons waiting twice as long for sickness benefits under Tories

(tags:uk Conservatives disability austerity OhForFucksSake )

2. Children of same-sex couples fare as well as or better than heterosexual ones

(tags:lgbt parenting )

3. We don't have a blasphemy law, but we have a system that punishes it

(tags:blasphemy uk freespeech police )

4. How the UN's ocean treaty, decades in the making, will transform the way we protect the seas

(tags:UnitedNations ocean nature GoodNews )

5. Scientists decode why people are scared of clowns

(tags:phobia fear humans faces )

6. Are modern superhero comics missing the ordinary people?

(tags:comics writing superheroes )

7. I suspect the court case over this will cost Elon Musk a small fortune

(tags:ElonMusk disability OhForFucksSake )

8. Labour retreats from pledge to nationalise energy, water and mail if it wins next general election

(tags:labour privatisation politics UK OhForFucksSake )

9. Edinburgh Council backs bid to ban vehicles from parts of Leith

(tags:Edinburgh cars transport )

Comments

[andrewducker]

Absolutely, keeping things grounded gives things much more emotional weight.