The questionable marketing of the Saatchi bill

There’s been a lot of noise on Twitter and elsewhere about the so-called “Saatchi bill”, reportedly a backdoor into legalising quackery on the NHS. There’s a big campaign to get the whole thing voted out on its arse, just click on the link in the image to the left, and you’ll have access to a lot of info, including the reactions of many of the professional organisations and cancer charities likely to be affected by the Bill if ever it passes into law as-is.

Not having the right to vote in the UK, I hadn’t been paying too much attention, as I have plenty of my own troubles at the moment, mostly in big cardboard boxes waiting to be unpacked. Yesterday, someone tweeted a link to Saatchi’s speech to the House of Lords starting off the second reading of the bill in that House. I started to read it, then …

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