Reflections on the covid era: shock, loss & retribution
LIFE BEFORE I belong to a privileged generation. Not that I was raised in affluence; far from it. Born in 1958, to a mother who worked...
Coronababble
Coronavirus - the germ that erodes human rights
CORONABABBLE
Dr Gary Sidley
Coronababble will provide information and ideas that will aid readers to resist and challenge the current public health rhetoric about coronavirus, and thereby help reverse the biggest threat to our freedoms and way of life since the 2nd World War.
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The mask requirement in healthcare settings must be lifted - please sign our open letter
The United Kingdom has witnessed the lifting of almost all mask mandates, thereby allowing people to choose whether or not to cover their...
The persecution of the unvaccinated: Are the behavioural scientists culpable?
The last few weeks have witnessed an outpouring of vitriolic abuse and imposition of prejudicial policies directed against a group of...
The dubious ethics of 'nudging': We urgently need an independent inquiry
Throughout last year I, and many other psychological specialists, urged the British Psychological Society(BPS) to address our widespread...
The 'Nudge of the Week' challenge
It is increasingly recognised that the Government’s coronavirus communications campaign has relied heavily on covert psychological...
The ethics of using covert strategies - a letter to the British Psychological Society (II)
In an earlier blogpost, I described how psychologists working in the Government's 'Behavioural Insight Team' had recommended the use of...
The ethics of using covert strategies - a letter to the British Psychological Society
In a previous blogpost, I described how psychologists working in the Government's 'Behavioural Insight Team' had recommended the use of...