More government decisions making life worse

In 2001, the then Chancellor Gordon Brown introduced a new system of car tax aimed at protecting the environment. In actual reality it fostered a popular move towards highly polluting diesel cars - a trend which according to some experts has been associated with thousands of premature deaths a year.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-41985715

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Originally Posted by life on mars

In 2001, the then Chancellor Gordon Brown introduced a new system of car tax aimed at protecting the environment. In actual reality it fostered a popular move towards highly polluting diesel cars - a trend which according to some experts has been associated with thousands of premature deaths a year.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-41985715

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No, no, it’s the Tories who are committing mass murder.

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Originally Posted by Nick

No, no, it’s the Tories who are committing mass murder.

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We need to stay calm, I'm sure they are involved somehow.