Although I do need to point out that discussion of this ranting about this at the family dinner table got everyone over the age of 14 so irate that poor T thought he was being told off for something and ran up to his room in tears

The prime minister has said that it is not acceptable and therefore it will not be accepted,” she added.

“And it might be enforceable in a court of law, this contract, but it is not enforceable in the court of public opinion and that is where the government steps in.

And if you can’t see why that statement is unbelievable, outrageous, repressive, populist, frightening, undemocratic, probably a taste of things to come and quite frankly idiotic then you never had much regard for basic freedoms and liberties in the first place.

I’m horrified.

ETA 3rd March
Looks like it backfired on Harman anyhow and Brown backed away from her comments quicker than a ferret on speed (not that I care what he thinks, but at least that’s normal politics in action rather than some weird Alice-in-Wonderland 21st Century populist dystopia)

Reason? I came across Lobbywatch on a casual internet browse which goes on at length about how it is hugely bound up in what appears to be a Revolutionary Communist Party, pro-GM, pro all scientific progress at all costs lobbying network. At least that’s what folk like George Monbiot reckon.

Now, I happen to think that Mr. Monbiot is a bit of an anti-rationalist wanker myself. His Guardian columns have been annoying me for years. And i did know that the Spiked people were all marxists of one sort or another.

But I don’t want to be indentified with any of this daft factionalism (Judean People’s Front? Splitters!)

So Spiked! has had to go.

Link to BBC article