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time and energy every day since, trying to gain access to the treasures contained therein, the blue and white plastic box sits, virgo-intacta, on my kitchen counter, malevolently mocking my futile attempts to do so – as the pile of clothing waiting to be washed threatens to bury me.
Robert Readman
Bournemouth of humanity are either needing medical aid or food – including many thousands of children. We are conscious, thinking people and this situation just does not make sense.
Some countries aim at being democratic while others have a power lust and are often riddled with the need to be top dog.
This is no way to go forward, with no country having the guts to do anything about it; they merely carry on to the next day hoping for the best, which never happens.
Unless there is a tidal wave of popular disaffection none of the world’s ills will go away and a few more thousands of children and people will die unaided.
The world is in a rut and, like our virus problem, needs action to rethink how we run the place for the people’s benefit and to eliminate distrust between nations.
Ian Ferguson Dawlish, Devon some common sense and it will be made to work.
Perhaps this endeavour could be used as a blueprint for other trading initiatives?
And another thought. How about the creation of a Department of Common Sense, incorporated into the Westminster government and where all legislation would be scrutinised before reaching the floor of the House? Would this eliminate much of the of political blather to focus our limited parliamentary skills and resources on initiatives of meaningful importance?
Loudon Constantine Moretonhampstead, Devon