The team discuss the consequences, intended and otherwise, of the Scottish Government’s proposal to set a minimum price per unit for alcohol.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-18052849
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2012/05/minimum-pricing14052012
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Health/health/Alcohol/minimum-pricing
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On the day of local government and other elections in Great Britain, the team discuss whether we get the politicians we deserve.
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In the week of the trial of a mass murderer in Norway and the banning of an advert on the side of London buses, the team discuss what limits there should be on free speech.
Links
Breivik Trial
TfL Bus advert
Core issues
Anglican Mainstream
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The team welcome Kathy Galloway, director of Christian Aid Scotland, to the panel as they discuss the Daily Mail’s reaction to the Lord’s report on overseas aid.
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The team discuss, in the week of the budget, what are morals and ethics of the taxation system.
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The team discuss whether, in the 21st century, we still need an International Women’s Day.
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The team discuss the latest survey of our national wellbeing and contentedness and ask what you do need to be happy?
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The team discuss what they are giving up (or not) for Lent and if you can find freedom within a discipline
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In the week that Rangers FC has been placed in administration, the team discuss what effect the removal of Rangers Football Club might have on Scottish society.
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The Moral Mixdown team discuss whether St Valentine’s Day contributes to or undermines the good of society.
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