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The Dolphin 18 Jan 23 2.08pm
[Link] What is going on - tell me how taking cakes to your office to share with colleagues is tantamount to passive smoking. This Woman should lose her job today! Nanny state ridiculousness!
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The Dolphin

18 Jan 23 2.08pm

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What is going on - tell me how taking cakes to your office to share with colleagues is tantamount to passive smoking.
This Woman should lose her job today!
Nanny state ridiculousness!

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eaglesdare 18 Jan 23 2.17pm
The more cake we eat the more pressure we put on the NHS!
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eaglesdare

18 Jan 23 2.17pm

The more cake we eat the more pressure we put on the NHS!

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Slimey Toad Karsiyaka, North Cyprus 18 Jan 23 2.17pm
Maybe it was a knob-shaped cake.
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Slimey Toad

Karsiyaka, North Cyprus 18 Jan 23 2.17pm

Maybe it was a knob-shaped cake.

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EverybodyDannsNow SE19 18 Jan 23 2.19pm
The Chairwoman of the Food Standards Agency thinks we should be eating healthier foods. I for one am shocked. Why on earth would/should anyone lose their job?
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SE19 18 Jan 23 2.19pm

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The Chairwoman of the Food Standards Agency thinks we should be eating healthier foods.

I for one am shocked.

Why on earth would/should anyone lose their job?

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EverybodyDannsNow SE19 18 Jan 23 2.22pm
Originally posted by eaglesdare The more cake we eat the more pressure we put on the NHS! Obesity costs the NHS £6bn a year according to the article The smoking comparison is obviously hyperbolic, but nothing wrong with trying to make the country healthier.
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EverybodyDannsNow

SE19 18 Jan 23 2.22pm

Originally posted by eaglesdare

The more cake we eat the more pressure we put on the NHS!

Obesity costs the NHS £6bn a year according to the article

The smoking comparison is obviously hyperbolic, but nothing wrong with trying to make the country healthier.

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The Dolphin 18 Jan 23 2.28pm
Originally posted by EverybodyDannsNow The Chairwoman of the Food Standards Agency thinks we should be eating healthier foods. I for one am shocked. Why on earth would/should anyone lose their job? If you don't read the article and see how stupid the whole thing is then I am surprised.
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The Dolphin

18 Jan 23 2.28pm

Originally posted by EverybodyDannsNow

The Chairwoman of the Food Standards Agency thinks we should be eating healthier foods.

I for one am shocked.

Why on earth would/should anyone lose their job?

If you don't read the article and see how stupid the whole thing is then I am surprised.

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EverybodyDannsNow SE19 18 Jan 23 2.34pm
Originally posted by The Dolphin If you don't read the article and see how stupid the whole thing is then I am surprised. I think it's a stupid comparison, sure. There's a big jump from that to saying she should be sacked! Her interview has picked up far more headlines than it ordinarily would have, so she probably sees it as a job well done.
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EverybodyDannsNow

SE19 18 Jan 23 2.34pm

Originally posted by The Dolphin

If you don't read the article and see how stupid the whole thing is then I am surprised.

I think it's a stupid comparison, sure.

There's a big jump from that to saying she should be sacked!

Her interview has picked up far more headlines than it ordinarily would have, so she probably sees it as a job well done.

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monkey Sittingbourne,but made in Bromley 18 Jan 23 2.39pm
The sooner she’s scone the better
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monkey

Sittingbourne,but made in Bromley 18 Jan 23 2.39pm

The sooner she’s scone the better

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becky over the moon 18 Jan 23 2.44pm
I bet she was never a Brownie A stairway to Heaven and a Highway to Hell give some indication of expected traffic numbers
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becky

over the moon 18 Jan 23 2.44pm

I bet she was never a Brownie

A stairway to Heaven and a Highway to Hell give some indication of expected traffic numbers

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Stirlingsays 18 Jan 23 2.59pm
The looney left run everything. Just sit back and watch the decline amid the ever increasing neuroticism. 'Who are you and how did you get in here? I'm a locksmith. And, I'm a locksmith.' (Leslie Nielsen)
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Stirlingsays

18 Jan 23 2.59pm