Comments on: Nudge politics http://www.tom-watson.co.uk/2008/09/nudge-politics/ The inside track since 2003 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:10:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Gary Elsby http://www.tom-watson.co.uk/2008/09/nudge-politics/comment-page-1/#comment-57393 Gary Elsby Tue, 23 Sep 2008 12:08:03 +0000 http://www.tom-watson.co.uk/?p=2726#comment-57393 Is this one of the loons who have invited Nick Griffin over to speak? Is this one of the loons who have invited Nick Griffin over to speak?

]]> By: David Havyatt http://www.tom-watson.co.uk/2008/09/nudge-politics/comment-page-1/#comment-57379 David Havyatt Tue, 23 Sep 2008 01:13:36 +0000 http://www.tom-watson.co.uk/?p=2726#comment-57379 Dear all. Please understand that the new Senator for NSW John Williams is not highly representative of the attitudes of Australians. Despite our reputation for bastardry we don't favour deploying cattle prods on the unemployed. Nor is the use of capital punishment high on our list of must dos. Dear all.
Please understand that the new Senator for NSW John Williams is not highly representative of the attitudes of Australians. Despite our reputation for bastardry we don’t favour deploying cattle prods on the unemployed. Nor is the use of capital punishment high on our list of must dos.

]]> By: Richard Allan http://www.tom-watson.co.uk/2008/09/nudge-politics/comment-page-1/#comment-57341 Richard Allan Mon, 22 Sep 2008 09:51:51 +0000 http://www.tom-watson.co.uk/?p=2726#comment-57341 Are you endorsing this policy as part of the government's relaunch, a 'Shocking New Deal'... :-) Are you endorsing this policy as part of the government’s relaunch, a ‘Shocking New Deal’… :-)

]]> By: dreamingspire http://www.tom-watson.co.uk/2008/09/nudge-politics/comment-page-1/#comment-57296 dreamingspire Sun, 21 Sep 2008 18:49:28 +0000 http://www.tom-watson.co.uk/?p=2726#comment-57296 This is an area where I believe it really is good to use the voluntary sector - but not those who have become careerists feeding on public money. In other words, gentle persuasion, the power of good people to influence others, the power of community rather than of statism. The liberal middle way. This is an area where I believe it really is good to use the voluntary sector – but not those who have become careerists feeding on public money. In other words, gentle persuasion, the power of good people to influence others, the power of community rather than of statism. The liberal middle way.

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