The problem with politics
Fri, 10 Apr 2009 16:06:03 -0700
Politics is about answering two questions: 1. What goals should society be trying to achieve? 2. What are the best policies for achieving these goals? Regarding the first question, in a democracy it is answered by giving everybody a (theoretically) equal voice/vote and averaging what people want. And in any cohesive society, such as Britain, there is a rough consensus on what sort of society we want. Everyone wants the country to be prosperous, people to be happy and healthy, and free to s
Themed Weekend: Breastfeeding
Fri, 10 Apr 2009 16:17:10 -0700
There are so many things to talk about when it comes to breastfeeding… We could get down to business and talk about how much it hurts , but also how worth it is to continue because there are so many benefits of breastfeeding . Or we might discuss more “embarrassing” topics: what to do about engorgement , how to know if your milk has come in , or how to soothe sore nipples . Or we could talk about how breastfeeding can work as birth control (sometimes). Or you could pull up a chai
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