The Trouble With Government Policy
Moral and pragmatic considerations play a part in most policy making, and (when convenient) some policy may even be evidence-based. In formulating policy, the policy makers must decide how much weight to give moral considerations, practicality, and the evidence base. Read the rest of this entry »
Shoot The Messenger: When Evidence And Policy Clash
The BBC is reporting that home secretary Alan Johnson has sacked Professor David Nutt, head of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs. Read the rest of this entry »
Aspects of Skunkabis
A new word has recently been coined on the TDPF blog: Skunkabis. Read the rest of this entry »
Stuff And Nonsense 