What is so Good About Democracy? However, they are not honest referees, and they fail to admit their own position is a political one of self interest. That is where some kind of regulation might encourage such medics to prioritise their NHS work a little more. They believe in public schools yet send their own kids to private ones. Which is why their actions are filled with hypocrisy, contradiction an injustice. Thats effectively what she is saying. [9], In 2019, Michie was named winner of the British Psychological Society Research Boards Lifetime Achievement Award for her world-leading work creating a coherent language of behaviour change.[13]. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. In September 2021, the Free Speech Union crowdfunded around 25,000 for the legal fees of a train conductor who had been fired by West Midlands Trains for a Facebook post including the comment "I don't want to live in some sort of alcohol-free Muslim caliphate just to beat Covid-19". The. ". PETER HITCHENS: This green revolution will turn Britain into a Third World country | The UK deaths per million of population is currently 1870 people. Communist British scientist dubbed Stalins nanny who wanted face masks and social distancing FOREVER is given top job at World Health Organization, read the Daily Mail headline. Professor Susan Michie, from the Government's SAGE advisory committee, tells Adam Bienkov that the Government's lax response to the new COVID variant could cost thousands of lives . Steve balmforth | Due to their high kinetic energy and the pyrophoric properties of U, DU ammunitions are used solely for the purpose of armor-piercing and have little use against other targets (Bleise et al., 2003). Including their own. DU is used in armour plates in heavy tanks and in armour-piercing ammunition. Us? After all, did we really vote in a government to scare the living daylights out of us into a meek submission - or did we actually vote in and trust that our government would be competent enough to make its citizens feel safe and secure? I am inclined to doubt it. No-one who declared themselves a fascist would be allowed a major role in such an organisation. ), PETER HITCHENS: This green revolution will turn Britain into a Third World country, The threat of Marshmallow Totalitarianism, too soft and sweet to excite alarm : My latest conversation with Mike Graham on Talk Radio , Click here to read about him and his books, Down the Rat Hole - the sad and futile search for the perfect bar or pub. That said, she obviously had ulterior motives here! Not quite the gulag, but the next best thing. Thanks. That has run out of fear-porn clickbait from the West to pull in the viewers and is scrabbling around for any scary "big" numbers it can find! She married psychologist Robert West,[25] Emeritus Professor at University College London,[26] in 2009. The member of Independent Sage and government adviser on Health Psychology told LBC's Matt Frei that "delays and last minute decisions" over whether schools would be open are "really difficult for everyone." And receive the best part of a billion in aid from UK. They believe in vaccinations until the point that their profits may be spoiled. Exactly. Susan Michie's research focuses on behaviour change in relation to health and the environment: how to understand it theoretically and apply theory to intervention development and evaluation, and to evidence synthesis and translation. Professor Susan Michie, of University College London, said she thinks the draconian restrictions should become part of people's every day routine. And I think that the kind of articles you referred to are a really disturbing kind of McCarthyite witch hunting, which I dont think should have any place in a liberal tolerant society. Private health IS a tax. Far eastern communism I think has other local religious and cultural origins mixed in. BMJ Opinion, February 28 th 2020. India has a space program. He does not need to worry about any political opposition, the prime minister I mean, not even from a Labour party whose leader appears to go along with government's policy in this area as if he was worrying about not damaging the image of his party in the eyes of the so-called traditional Labour voters and so avoiding the potentially catastrophic results for his party --an his leadership-- at the next general election whenever that maybe. Given that Brazil has more poverty and malnutrition plus an inferior health service, you can perhaps double that figure to get 4,000,000. As you can imagine they practiced the worst kind of manipulation. 01 May 2021 at 11:39 AM. If she was a member of a far-right political party, promoting an ideology that had caused the deaths of millions of people throughout the 20 century, then I am sure that it would be an issue of public debate, and enough to prevent her holding publicly funded positions. Also remember that another thing McCarthy was notorious for was villainizing and persecuting people who dont agree with his ways of running the show. For it seems an average per million COVID problem . Posted by: 29 April 2021 at 03:22 PM. Susan Michie isnt a communist, shes a damned stalinist. The important thing is that when one gives scientific advice, one does so using the expertise one has, not going beyond the expertise, being transparent about what expertise you provide. Shame on the WHO, shame on Michie. Co-Director of the MSc in Behaviour Change and responsible for Psychology BSc 2nd and 3rd . I feel this to be most profound. Among its membership are actual communists, Labour Party donors, activists, Corbynistas, "anti-Zionists", Brexit conspiracy theorists and even a former Greek MP. I had corporate private health insurance before retirement. Richard Madeley spoke to Professor Susan Michie on Good Morning Britain yesterday about whether or not ditching face masks was a sensible idea. Thats exactly why the nudge theory should never have been unleashed onto the public sector, and the pandoras box that shouldve been left untouched! If she is simply an communist psychologist that has latched on to Sunsteins work to see a way to promulgate her ideological preferences she certainly should not be on any WHO committee. As you rightly point out they have no principles. My latest appearance on Mike Graham's programme - we discuss the hopeless hunt for the Drug Cartels' Mr Big . Mr. Peston further states that Professors Vallance and Whitty were sceptical about a Chinese-type shutdown, and that it was Dominic Cummings and Ben Warner (a Cummings ally, apparently) who, fearing the NHS would be overwhelmed, pushed for the more stringent measures which were adopted soon after. 28 April 2021 at 07:30 PM. The Professor of Health Psychology has been an outspoken advocate of strict lockdown measures, both serving on Sage's Scientific Pandemic Insights "British intellectuals worried that radio would create a uniform middlebrow British mentality. This womans name brings back horrible memories! The broadcast news media are some of the biggest offenders. Shortly before reading your exchange here, I read this weeks Spectator. They are not umpires but players, and very selfish players at that. 29 April 2021 at 03:28 AM, Sally "According to the article she inherited her wealth in the form of a family painting which she sold off. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. Is there any factual or historical evidence to support this assertion ? lead advisory group. Im not sure where you can draw the line. Her collective good arguments do not, imho, override the need for transparency. Perhaps McCarthy had a point, something I had not considered until now. Lets treat her accordingly. The Metropolitan liberal elite Lords it over us in every aspect of our lives. From around 1990s onwards hasn't most US/EU/NATO tanks' armour and ammunition been made with materials including depleted uranium (DU) due to its density and penetrating power whereas the old Soviet/Iraqi tanks almost certainly did not contain such material? " She leads the Human Behaviour-Change Project funded by the Wellcome Trust. Surely few million Kulaks? 28 April 2021 at 07:46 PM. And not at all odd for a psychologist . Much like a snake, you track off movement and can position yourself anyway the wind blows in order to manipulate popular opinion to get the reaction you want. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused. They probably live in the same neighbourhood, and send their kids to the same schools? Posted by: Progress | These are the infamous deaths WITH covid-19, a completely different kettle of fish. Taking even more tax from the rich is not. I suppose its better than killing, which they used to do. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. Just use the words National Socialist instead, N**i Schmatzi, say Werner Von Braun! Tom Lehrer 1965. > Posted by: Mike B | 28 April 2021 at 11:07 AM: READ MORE:Ian Blackford jeered by Tory MPs for criticising Boris Johnson ending Covid rules, It appeared that the interviewer had a fixed view and interrupted when public health arguments were given.. 23,472 views Jun 14, 2021 Freddie Sayers meets Susan Michie. adeledicnander | Most sane people want a more equal society, but not one imposed top down which would be contradictory. Equality: Where everyone is perfectly equal. Eh, fascist and communist are kinda polar opposites! Also I doubt flights incoming from India to England have reduced one iota . If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to More importantly, if you are not confined to any rigid belief system which at the core these people aren't then you are light on your feet. Also, as they hate the Tory party, even this liberal leftie Tory party, they dont want to spend too much time on the successful roll out of the vaccine. The reason being that if you can maniuplate people into backing what your portray as a virtuous cause, for example, liberating a country from a dictator or allegedly saving lives threatened by a virus or climate change then you are far more likely to win the support of those who can't see beyond the smoke and mirrors. The hubris of these people had to be read to be believed. But is there diversity on these WHO committees? During the Covid PsyOps (SPI-B) I took the time to read the minutes of SAGE meetings that were released. [28] In March 2018, she spoke at a public meeting saying that communists should be "working full tilt" for the election of Jeremy Corbyn as prime minister. Steve Balmforth (30 April 2021 at 03:23 PM) makes a good point about statistics taken out of context not telling the real story. She is nothing but a pure and honest servant of the people in her eyes. From 'Noise: A Human History', I disliked it then and I dislike it now. She is a frequent contributor on. She seeks a set of statistics with which she can weave a tale that eases her conscience. As usual like here, they dont put the normal death rate pre Covid so as to give context. (Referring to India). I tried to comment but forgot that typing N**i is not allowed by this forum algorithm but typing Communism is fine. Thats why she tells you that there is no diversity or call for more personalized healthcare- Because its run by HER cabal! That's 4,000,000 million deaths a year, maybe, in Brazil in a NORMAL year, which equates to over 10,000 per day. What does this mean ? [15] She will provide the WHO advice on how to increase adherence to vaccination campaigns and other initiatives that influence national health policy. She was asked about the Prime Ministers plans to end the legal requirement to self isolate in England amid reports Covid tests would no longer be free other than for the elderly and vulnerable. "It is also perfectly clear that appeals to racism and refugees of another colour was playing a role in that debate." "RT @MaajidNawaz: A 40-year member of the Communist Party of Britain - Susan Michie - has just been appointed Chair of WHO's Technical Advis" Public Health is not a science. Posted by: Having examined the PsyOps (covert manipulation) techniques used by Susan Michael and her colleagues, all I can say is that they dont fool me or nudge me. Dominic Cummings will be giving testimony to M.P.s on 26 May regarding this and, no doubt, other matters. Except me. Brexit, crony contracts, Russian interference, the Coronavirus pandemic, democracy in danger, and the crisis in British journalism. Please click here to submit your pitch. My own experience and study shows that equality is usually bought at the expense of liberty and a free society and this is not a trade-off many people (and certainly not most) wish to take. Its SAGE behavioural scientists at work.". She is indeed a stalinist, though not saying this lightly- she also shows some very glaring sociopathic traits(as noted in the DSM-V written by fellow psychologists) and brandishes them with sadistic glee, and this is something that isnt simply any average commie will exhibit. Charitable status of private schools is subtly regulated by requiring the schools to provide free means-tested places which is the sort of regulation I mean. Hit**r & Goebbels sure used this very tactic too back in the 30s. Prof Michie said she was interrupted on several occasions by the presenter. "Their' lifestyles will continue unaffected and in fact enhanced by the policies they pursue, even if it will likely mean that future generations of their own sort may not see it last. Michie brings me many traumatic flashbacks too(even though her terror dissipated somewhat since I moved to the UK), especially as a survivor of prolonged psychological abuse who has smelt something amiss since the beginning of this live COVID blockbuster. They believe in free speech until you say somethibg they disagree with. The truth of the matter is that in the community masks of all types fail to protect and fail to prevent transmission, and this is quite evident when one actually looks at the data for SARS-CoV2 by simply comparing neighboring regions with very similar demographics. I just dont see this. If more people would think, more people would agree with me' My interview with Aaron Bastani, Yes, Drake did wicked things. > @Jaggers 27th April 2021 at 4:18pm All of this is nothing to do with Boris or Hancock. Professor Susan Michie, an adviser to the UK Government on pandemic behavioural science, was questioned by BBC Scotland's Kaye Adams on Monday morning. That equates to about 45,000 excess deaths, based on a yearly death toll of about 650,000. He promised to get it done and the British electorate gave the Conservative Party an absolute parliamentary majority at the last general election. Whoops!!! Professor Susan Michie (@SusanMichie) / Twitter Follow Professor Susan Michie @SusanMichie Professor of Health Psychology & Director of Centre for Behaviour Change, UCL, UK. And there will be a new concert hall in town there. New medical guidelines for trans patients are too political, Communist British scientist dubbed Stalins nanny who wanted face masks and social distancing FOREVER is given top job at World Health Organization,, . One Twitter user remarked: So much for the BBCs impartiality. Michie S, West R & Amlt R. Behavioural strategies for reducing COVID-19 transmission in the general population. Professor Susan Michie, Director of the Centre for Behaviour Change at University College London, sits on a sub-group for the Government's SAGE advisory body. 29 April 2021 at 08:55 AM. (I have copied this comment to her email to be transparent). With the exception of Mark Woolhouse, but he didnt the b***s to speak up until Omicron came along. Welcome to the new Dark Ages. For it matters not to the robot radical which vehicle he or she uses to pursue his or her self-interest. belongs to mathematics and is entirely abstract. So it is awaiting moderation even after putting asterisk in. Naturally, the state run TV news services never do this amount of investigation. The Bolsheviks got rid of the factory managers and replaced them with workers councils. The only equality of outcome available to humans is death. That way, all the trolls who post abuse on our website will have to pay if they want to join the debate and risk a permanent ban from the account that they subscribe with. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. [9], Michie worked as a clinical psychologist with children and families at the Royal Free Hospital, London. Nigel Smith | Also I doubt flights incoming from India to England have reduced one iota . I wield absolute power with zero accountability. We also introduce new . On Mastodon @SusanMichie@fediscience.org Views: own. Please click here to view our media pack for more information on advertising and partnership opportunities with UnHerd. She concluded . The conductor received compensation from West Midlands Trains. The concept of equality ( 1 = 1, 1 + 1 = 2 etc.) No, the Big, Rich Parties. Professor Susan Michie, a behavioural psychologist who sits on the all-important Sage committee, made headlines last week by appearing to suggest that social distancing and wearing facemasks should remain in place "forever". Carl Heneghan & Tom Jefferson, and also openly smeared Lord Sumption for backing the Great Barrington Declaration? Posted by: On the "Why is There No Balance" thread in April 2016: Michie frequently contributes to national news media during the COVID-19 pandemic as an expert in behaviour change,[20][21][22][23] notably in May 2020 when a government advisor left the city and thus broke the government's COVID-19 rules.[24]. Johnson has been criticised by many public health experts for moving too quickly and for failing to publish the advice the Government has received from its public health experts. And so did Mao during the Cultural Revolution- and interestingly he has been praised by Michie, whom lamented the subsequent reforms made by his successor Deng which actually helped the Chinese people somewhat compared to Maos grave disaster. I am not going to deny that there are terrible things going on in Brazil and taken in isolation, 4,000+ daily deaths "from covid-19" sounds horrific. Written by Susan Michie, Lou Atkins & Robert West forgot? (Whatever your views on vaccine the roll has been a lot more efficient than most of the rest of the world, including much of Europe. ) "It was a [very] fair interview and you had ample time to present your view. In 2022, she was appointed Chair of the World Health Organisations (WHO) Technical Advisory Group on Behavioural Insights and Sciences for Health. I am also sure that in Brazil, like in the rest of the world, the deaths FROM covid-19 are being massively exaggerated as many are almost certainly deaths from other causes where the victim just happened to have a positive covid-19 test. It starts to feel distinctly like fundamental questions of how a society should be organised are being taken out of the political sphere where they can be debated and ultimately rejected at the ballot box and hard-wired into new scientific disciplines that are then treated as unquestionable expertise. Indeed it was her justification as far as Sage was concerned. If you havent read it, it may interest you to know that Robert Peston writes this weeks Diary page. As for her crying out that masks should be forever, I would simply say that this illustrates that she is incapable of actually looking at the real evidence, that is that upteem randomized controlled trials conducted since the 1920s to the present day have failed to show any benefit whatsoever of community masking in the context of respiratory virus infections. Susan Michie is Professor of Health Psychology and Director of the Centre for Behaviour Change at University College London and a member of the Scientific Pandemic Influenza Group on Behavioural Science (SPI-B): 2019 Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) 379k members in the ukpolitics community. These things always sound harmless, bit never seem to be defined. It is in this context in which one can understand, I think, the presence of Professor Michie amongst the government's top SAGE advisers but what do I know. "That's 4,000,000 million deaths a year, maybe, in Brazil in a NORMAL year". What a worrying development. 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