tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377446.post4012888428039345920..comments2024-03-05T17:55:58.806+00:00Comments on Nanny Knows Best: Nanny Bans CardsKen Frosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13568488818950912374noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377446.post-21381961278427091142008-08-22T12:36:00.000+01:002008-08-22T12:36:00.000+01:00If I were in that position I would take up the ins...If I were in that position I would take up the insurance with glee and immediately have an "accident" and put in a monster claim for a quarter of a million. That might make the bastas think twice.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377446.post-47785324673444739142008-08-14T18:28:00.000+01:002008-08-14T18:28:00.000+01:00Wouldn't that be a shame!Wouldn't that be a shame!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377446.post-17856459363856240012008-08-14T18:26:00.000+01:002008-08-14T18:26:00.000+01:00Wouldn't that be a shame!Wouldn't that be a shame!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377446.post-80266736857052375522008-08-14T10:50:00.000+01:002008-08-14T10:50:00.000+01:00Surely they just ignored it?Who would abide by suc...Surely they just ignored it?<BR/><BR/>Who would abide by such drivel?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377446.post-71751804944196944772008-08-14T08:53:00.000+01:002008-08-14T08:53:00.000+01:00Tonk, "When will commonsense become common again?"...Tonk, "When will commonsense become common again?"<BR/><BR/>When it stops being Common Purpose. Our country has been taken over by dreamy-eyed soviet wannabes, a socialist clique (and a minority) who want to control every thought, word and deed to engineer a soviet socialist paradise. <BR/><BR/>Insurance companies love regulators. Compulsory insurance is a dream ticket for their greed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377446.post-87002610001930702402008-08-14T00:30:00.000+01:002008-08-14T00:30:00.000+01:00Lord of Atlantis,Last time I checked my MUSH (Made...Lord of Atlantis,<BR/><BR/>Last time I checked my MUSH (Made-Up Statistics - Health) database, paper cuts were the largest source of preventable deaths among pensioners, followed closely by stabbings with sharpened, itty-bitty scoring pencils.<BR/><BR/>If we treated pensioners as grown-ups able to take responsibility for their own actions and capable of making their own choices, a whole sector of really, really useful people would find themselves out of work.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377446.post-50168415390104618872008-08-13T19:04:00.000+01:002008-08-13T19:04:00.000+01:00Just a thought.....Nanny's staff enjoy, in general...Just a thought.....<BR/>Nanny's staff enjoy, in general terms, excellent pension schemes. These schemes are usually set up with private insurance companies and of course, the final pension payout relies on the profitability of those insurance companies......Now I wonder...No, Nanny wouldn't be so dishonest and sneaky to require compulsory insurance be taken out just to boost her staff pension funds would she?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377446.post-89529241857640548202008-08-13T17:01:00.000+01:002008-08-13T17:01:00.000+01:00I suppose it's too much to hope that they extend t...I suppose it's too much to hope that they extend the concept of public liability insurance to those who are likely to become serial single parent breeders is it?<BR/><BR/>I mean if we are going to have some sort of dodgy insurance concept blown into a full scale scam we may as well see some benefit from it. One could consider compulsory sterilisation unless the individual carries insurance. Couldn't one?<BR/><BR/>Of course this would massively negatively effect all of us should there be a lot of claims from the insured but it might be a cost worth bearing.<BR/><BR/>It seems to me to be at least a possible outcome of the way the insurance concept is being developed by the law makers.<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>GrantAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377446.post-10974457068254733592008-08-13T12:58:00.000+01:002008-08-13T12:58:00.000+01:00As you've said a million times, Ken, Nanny is hell...As you've said a million times, Ken, Nanny is hell-bent on robbing the joy, and well as the pockets of her citizens. Why do bureoucrats even know about this card game anyway? do they have nothing better to do? Makes me sad for the persioners, just trying to keep some company in their waning years.<BR/><BR/>DebbieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377446.post-44821743301442647432008-08-13T12:49:00.000+01:002008-08-13T12:49:00.000+01:00Freebridge? Very expensive bridge (or whist), more...Freebridge? Very expensive bridge (or whist), more like.<BR/><BR/>I don't know why I read your blog, it's depressing. How about some stories about "Health and Safety" folk falling down lift shafts for a nice change?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377446.post-77885236118036329272008-08-13T12:34:00.000+01:002008-08-13T12:34:00.000+01:00When will commonsense become common again?When will commonsense become common again?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377446.post-63293901226984743242008-08-13T11:17:00.000+01:002008-08-13T11:17:00.000+01:00Erm, am I missing somehing here? Just what kind of...Erm, am I missing somehing here? Just what kind of an injury are you likely to suffer as a result of playing cards? Could this be another scam by Nanny to relieve people of their money?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377446.post-19008047239642912212008-08-13T11:07:00.000+01:002008-08-13T11:07:00.000+01:00We are being fleeced left right and centre.We are being fleeced left right and centre.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com