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Ally Miller<p>Rishi Sunak spent £2m on focus groups for scheme <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/11/rishi-sunak-spent-millions-focus-groups-eat-out-to-help-out-scheme?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/business/2024/</span><span class="invisible">apr/11/rishi-sunak-spent-millions-focus-groups-eat-out-to-help-out-scheme?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other</span></a> Polling not people. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Covid19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Covid19</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/EatOutToHelpOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EatOutToHelpOut</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Tory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tory</span></a></p>
SubtleBlade ⚔️<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/EatOutToHelpOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EatOutToHelpOut</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Covid19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Covid19</span></a> </p><p>'<a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Sunak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sunak</span></a> spent £2m on focus groups for ‘eat out to help out’ scheme</p><p>Exclusive: Extensive polling ordered by the then chancellor, documents reveal, but scientific advisers not consulted'<br> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/11/rishi-sunak-spent-millions-focus-groups-eat-out-to-help-out-scheme" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/business/2024/</span><span class="invisible">apr/11/rishi-sunak-spent-millions-focus-groups-eat-out-to-help-out-scheme</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryPoliciesInAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryPoliciesInAction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryWaste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryWaste</span></a></p>
Political Cartoon Gallery<p>Dave Brown's <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/RoguesGallery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RoguesGallery</span></a> cartoon, after <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/LauraKnight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LauraKnight</span></a> last toon until the New Year. And remember... a turkey's just for Christmas, not for life! <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Sunak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sunak</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/RishiSunak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RishiSunak</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/EatOutToHelpOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EatOutToHelpOut</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/CovidInquiry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CovidInquiry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ToryLies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryLies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Sunackered" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sunackered</span></a> – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com</p>
Lorraine<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@thepoliticalcat" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>thepoliticalcat</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/eatOutToHelpOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eatOutToHelpOut</span></a><br>Psychopaths are in power<br>The way I personally differentiate between garden variety sociopaths &amp; psychopaths is the willingness to kill w/disregard</p><p>They fear what happened to the economy in 2020-2021 will happen again</p><p>Short term gains is all anyone cares about</p><p>Psychopaths are really insecure yet they possess an amount of <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/hubris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hubris</span></a> that’s other worldly &amp; believe they are special &amp; will somehow be unscathed. I was “blessed”(🙄) w/an insane family to observe, not formally educated in it</p><p>This article is obvi meant to placate fears of getting repeatedly sick &amp; preys on people’s ignorance of immune system</p><p>I fell for vague articles like this early on talking abstractedly about <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/Bcells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bcells</span></a> <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/Tcells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tcells</span></a> etc</p><p>These charlatans are <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/gaslighting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaslighting</span></a> people to their deaths. The🚑🚒🚨🚨🚨<a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/nyc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nyc</span></a> have been constant again &amp; expect it will maintain this level until spring</p>
Political Cartoon Gallery<p>Morten Morland on <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/RishiSunak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RishiSunak</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Sunakered" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sunakered</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Rwanda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rwanda</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/EatOutToHelpOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EatOutToHelpOut</span></a> – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com</p>
Delphi<p>If I could work out, in the blink of a eye, that <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/EatOuttoHelpOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EatOuttoHelpOut</span></a> was going to be a massive petrie dish for <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Covid19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Covid19</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/transmission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transmission</span></a>, why couldn't those supposedly qualified to run the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a>? It's time we stopped allowing unqualified <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/politicians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politicians</span></a>, especially <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/PMs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PMs</span></a>. Everyone else jumps through qualification &amp; experience hoops to do the most basic of jobs BUT the country is led by utter incompetents. We'd be sacked if we didn't do a good <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/job" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>job</span></a>. <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Tories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tories</span></a> just get another job they aren't qualified for.</p>
Adam Jacobs 🇺🇦<p>Nice (and short) blogpost from <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fediscience.org/@chrischirp" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>chrischirp</span></a></span> on Eat Out to Help Out<br><a href="https://christinapagel.substack.com/p/eat-out-to-help-out-did-not-help" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">christinapagel.substack.com/p/</span><span class="invisible">eat-out-to-help-out-did-not-help</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Covid19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Covid19</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/CovidInquiry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CovidInquiry</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/EatOutToHelpOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EatOutToHelpOut</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Sunak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sunak</span></a></p>
Andrew Thompson<p>Vallance: <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Sunak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sunak</span></a> likely knew <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/EatOutToHelpOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EatOutToHelpOut</span></a>’ would drive <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Covid</span></a> infections</p><p>Scheme ‘reversed’ health advice and is ‘highly likely’ to have increased Covid deaths, says former chief adviser. </p><p><a href="https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/covid-19-inquiry-patrick-vallance-rishi-sunak-eat-out-help-out-infections/?utm_source=oD%20Daily%20SEGMENT&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Sunak%20likely%20knew%20scheme%20would%20drive%20Covid%20infections&amp;_kx=UN_Kr8SGiSZ2VAPa0nHgGJQ-acsvbDQRO9ny6_yrfqs%3D.YjCYwm" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">opendemocracy.net/en/covid-19-</span><span class="invisible">inquiry-patrick-vallance-rishi-sunak-eat-out-help-out-infections/?utm_source=oD%20Daily%20SEGMENT&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Sunak%20likely%20knew%20scheme%20would%20drive%20Covid%20infections&amp;_kx=UN_Kr8SGiSZ2VAPa0nHgGJQ-acsvbDQRO9ny6_yrfqs%3D.YjCYwm</span></a></p>
Steve :verified:<p>Here in the UK, we're having a <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/CovidEnquiry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CovidEnquiry</span></a></p><p>It was set up to examine the UK’s response to and impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, and learn lessons for the future.</p><p>Results so far show our Tory government in disarray, unprepared, and that the PM at the time, Boris Johnson, was “clearly bamboozled” by science and didn’t understand graphs.<br>He flip-flopped in his decisions. </p><p>We've been told that Rishi Sunak thought government should ‘let people die’ and was accused of saying it was more important to control scientists than Covid.</p><p>So this is bad. Very bad, but bare in mind that it is still the Tory Party in charge of the UK's response to climate change!!!</p><p>If the British people don't get these self interested clowns out of office soon, we will be completely fucked!</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/GTTO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GTTO</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Covid19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Covid19</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/EatOutToHelpOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EatOutToHelpOut</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/LetThemDie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LetThemDie</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/FarRightTories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FarRightTories</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ToryScum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryScum</span></a></p>
SubtleBlade ⚔️<p>And... "Pete Weatherby KC, counsel for <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/CovidBereavedFamiliesForJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CovidBereavedFamiliesForJustice</span></a>, is asking questions now.</p><p>He starts by asking Sir <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/PatrickVallance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PatrickVallance</span></a> to confirm that the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/EatOutToHelpOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EatOutToHelpOut</span></a> scheme would have increased the number of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/CovidDeaths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CovidDeaths</span></a> </p><p>Vallance accepts that.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryPoliciesInAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryPoliciesInAction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Covid19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Covid19</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/CovidInquiry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CovidInquiry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/LetTheBodiesPileHigh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LetTheBodiesPileHigh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MoneyBeforePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MoneyBeforePeople</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryInhumanity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryInhumanity</span></a></p>
openDemocracy<p>Sunak 'likely' knew his policy would cause more deaths, <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Covid19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Covid19</span></a> inquiry told.</p><p><a href="https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/covid-19-inquiry-patrick-vallance-rishi-sunak-eat-out-help-out-infections/?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon&amp;utm_content=patrick_vallance_evidence" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">opendemocracy.net/en/covid-19-</span><span class="invisible">inquiry-patrick-vallance-rishi-sunak-eat-out-help-out-infections/?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=mastodon&amp;utm_content=patrick_vallance_evidence</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/RishiSunak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RishiSunak</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/EatoutToHelpOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EatoutToHelpOut</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/CovidInquiry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CovidInquiry</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ukcovid19inquiry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ukcovid19inquiry</span></a></p>
AutisticMumTo3<p>Boris Johnson ‘Prioritised Views of Telegraph Over the Science’, his Director of Comms Tells Inquiry – Byline Times<br> <a href="https://bylinetimes.com/2023/10/31/boris-johnson-prioritised-views-of-the-telegraph-over-the-science-his-director-of-comms-tells-inquiry/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bylinetimes.com/2023/10/31/bor</span><span class="invisible">is-johnson-prioritised-views-of-the-telegraph-over-the-science-his-director-of-comms-tells-inquiry/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/Johnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Johnson</span></a> <br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/Telegraph" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Telegraph</span></a> <br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/DirectorOfComms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DirectorOfComms</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/CovidInquiry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CovidInquiry</span></a> <br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/Covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Covid</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/Cain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cain</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/Tories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tories</span></a> <br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/EatOutToHelpOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EatOutToHelpOut</span></a> <br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/GetBackToWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GetBackToWork</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/Brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brexit</span></a> <br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/DiversityGap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DiversityGap</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/LackOfDiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LackOfDiversity</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/Diversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Diversity</span></a></p>
Lorraine<p>Libby is awesome<br>Did a search on <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/tuberculosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tuberculosis</span></a> &amp; found a few books<br>Read this in 1 hr 11 minutes so it’s a pretty fast read &amp; well worth the time</p><p>The million years long story makes the <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/SpanishFlu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpanishFlu</span></a> a freaking joy in comparison</p><p>It’s a short book but very comprehensive &amp; much of our current behavior is reflected in it</p><p><a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/billionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>billionaires</span></a> have co-opted media ideas from it for their own subterfuge; instead of panic articles, we have soothing <a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/eatOutToHelpOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eatOutToHelpOut</span></a> ones</p><p><a href="https://zeroes.ca/tags/TB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TB</span></a> is absolutely on my bingo card</p>
Thiemo Fetzer<p>The analysis is obviously well done and I congratulate the <br>@UKHSA researchers. I am questioning more the process behind. Why are we not empowering the research community to to what they can do best?</p><p>We see similar patterns with other work that researchers do where FOI that are intended to help improve data access are being refused or not supported. I am thinking of this one on <a href="https://econtwitter.net/tags/EatOutToHelpOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EatOutToHelpOut</span></a> and many others: just look at my FOI track record:<br><a href="https://t.co/HXWcq3nmkS" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">t.co/HXWcq3nmkS</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>