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		<title>Tory MP says HMRC &#8216;menacing&#8217; letters show state is using &#8216;sinister&#8217; psychology &#124; News &#124; Money Marketing</title>
		<link>http://www.stevebaker.info/2011/05/tory-mp-says-hmrc-menacing-letters-show-state-is-using-sinister-psychology-news-money-marketing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 08:30:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Updated. A story on Money Marketing, reporting my comments to them on a letter that two of my constituents received from HMRC as a first demand (notwithstanding HMRC&#8217;s claim in the article that it is only sent as a third reminder): A Conservative MP says recent letters from HM Revenue &#38; Customs demanding people pay ]]></description>
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		<title>Speech on the retention of DNA from those arrested but not charged or convicted</title>
		<link>http://www.stevebaker.info/2011/03/freedom-bill-dna/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 12:47:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I spoke yesterday on clause 3 of the Protection of Freedoms Bill in committee. It relates to the retention of DNA from those arrested but not convicted. Via Hansard: Steve Baker: I support the clause. We have heard a great deal this afternoon about balance; in particular, the balance between evidence and principle has come ]]></description>
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		<title>Civil rights organisations capitulate on CCTV reduction &#8211; Big Brother Watch</title>
		<link>http://www.stevebaker.info/2011/03/civil-rights-organisations-capitulate-on-cctv-reduction-big-brother-watch/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 22:31:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the excellent JP Floru: Yesterday I witnessed the lamentable spectacle of civil rights organisations bending over backwards not to lose their wished for influence over the government’s civil rights agenda. I attended a Freedom Bill Committee hearing in Parliament.  The witnesses included spokespeople for the human rights organisations Justice and Liberty.  At issue was ]]></description>
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		<title>Private versus Public Nudging</title>
		<link>http://www.stevebaker.info/2011/01/private-versus-public-nudging/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Jan 2011 10:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Via Private versus Public Nudging « Mark Pennington on Pileus: Listening to Professor Thaler I was reminded of the claim made by many socialists in the past – Lenin being perhaps the most prominent – that since private firms routinely engage in ‘planning’ there should not be any concern about the state ‘planning’ on  a society ]]></description>
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		<title>The Prisoner and &#8220;Mindspace&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.stevebaker.info/2011/01/the-prisoner-and-mindspace/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2011 18:11:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just discovered the Cabinet Office and Institute for Government publication, MINDSPACE, Influencing behaviour through public policy (THE PRACTICAL GUIDE). It put me in mind of this: Number Two: I am definitely an optimist. That&#8217;s why it doesn&#8217;t matter &#8220;who&#8221; Number One is. It doesn&#8217;t matter which &#8220;side&#8221; runs the Village. Number Six: It&#8217;s run ]]></description>
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		<title>Why we need Big Brother Watch</title>
		<link>http://www.stevebaker.info/2010/11/big-brother-watch/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stevebaker.info/2010/11/big-brother-watch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 10:30:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Something posted by Big Brother Watch on DNA prompted me to glance back at Albert Speer&#8217;s Inside The Third Reich. In the conclusions to this book, the war criminal wrote, referring to his final remarks at Nuremburg: The criminal events of those years were not only an outgrowth of Hitler&#8217;s personality. The extent of the ]]></description>
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		<title>The Great Deception</title>
		<link>http://www.stevebaker.info/2010/11/the-great-deception/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 06:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post from 5 April 2009 seems appropriate to bring forward, following yesterday&#8217;s motion on EU economic governance. Today, I shall be remembering those who have fought and died for our freedom over the years. A good time to complete Booker and North&#8217;s extensive history of the European Union &#8212; &#8220;The Great Deception &#8211; Can ]]></description>
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		<title>The view from Wycombe: Big Brother or the Big Society? &#8211; Big Brother Watch</title>
		<link>http://www.stevebaker.info/2010/03/the-view-from-wycombe-big-brother-or-the-big-society-big-brother-watch/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stevebaker.info/2010/03/the-view-from-wycombe-big-brother-or-the-big-society-big-brother-watch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 07:42:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Via The view from Wycombe: Big Brother or the Big Society? &#8211; Big Brother Watch, I respond to the recent Guerilla stickering in the town: In the last few days, we have had a round of guerrilla stickering in Wycombe. There was the sticker of the week. Then there was talk of prosecution at the Bucks ]]></description>
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		<title>On trial by jury</title>
		<link>http://www.stevebaker.info/2010/01/on-trial-by-jury/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:03:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Via The Last Ditch: Another step toward the abyss: I despair. The right to trial by jury has protected Englishmen from an over-mighty state since long before democracy was born. Combined with the Great Writ of habeas corpus, it meant you could not be detained without trial and that your trial must be by 12 ]]></description>
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		<title>A serious breach of etiquette</title>
		<link>http://www.stevebaker.info/2009/11/a-serious-breach-of-etiquette/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stevebaker.info/2009/11/a-serious-breach-of-etiquette/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 18:51:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A serious breach of etiquette from The Prisoner: In your heads must still be the remnant of a brain! In your hearts must still be the desire to be a human being again! Shocking. I think I will just go and watch it to make sure. Further reading The Abolition of Man David Cameron, The ]]></description>
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