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Pay For Drugs?
Poll Title: Poll started 30 May 2006. Should we pay for wonder-drugs for all? There's been huge debate around the NHS not prescribing new wonder drugs for eyesight or breast cancer to all, yet it could cost £4,000 to £20,000 a year per person and maybe 100,000s need them. Who pays? All of us, in higher taxes? (let’s ignore…
Music downloads, how legal is legal enough?
Poll Title: Poll Started 22 May 2006. Downloading a single music track is 79p, an album around £7. Yet Russian website allofmp3.com is 2p and 60p for the same. Whether it's legal is a grey area, it's legal in russia but breaks the laws here, the artists don't get any cut of the revenue. Which of the following is nearest…
A pension for everyone?
Poll started 15 May. Currently the state pension is paid out regardless of wealth or income, there's no means testing. So Alan Sugar and the Duke of Westminster are entitled to it. Which of the following is nearest your view? a. Pensions for all. It's not about their wealth it's a principle b. They've paid for it. They…
Petrol prices versus the environment
Poll Started 9 May 2006. The Global environment is rapidly deteriorating and our car use is one of the primary causes. Yet petrol prices are now hitting £1/litre, a cost many found hideous. Petrol taxes (duty plus VAT) are around 60p/litre. What would you do? (PS. See Petrol/Diesel Cost Cutting Article for how to save) A.…
Car Sticker Contest. Vote for the winner!
Thanks so much for the vast number of entries to the car sticker contest. It was a nightmare shortening them down to just ten. I thought I would explain how I choose, in case you wonder why yours wasn’t picked. Brevity. It needs to be really short, four words at most so it can be read Open to all. The last sticker was…
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