Tag: Nudge Unit

Susan Michie, a member of the Communist Party of Great Britain and a leading participant in SAGE's SP-1 group, has been promoted to Chair of the WHO’s nudge unit.

Deprivation of rights for months on end, constantly-shifting petty rules backed up with threats, victimisation of particular groups – there's a word for how Governments have treated us the past two years: bullying.

The use of behavioural psychology in influencing public behaviour during the pandemic – a.k.a. Project Fear – must be part of the U.K. COVID-19 Inquiry, say 42% of the public, according to a new poll.

Ofcom has replied to the complaint about Sky's collaboration with the Nudge Unit to promote climate change propaganda. It has dismissed it on the grounds that Sky's 'Net Zero' gobbledegook is "scientifically established".

In March 2020, Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty said people should not wear face masks because they don't work. Then he said they might work a bit. Then, with no new evidence, he supported making them compulsory. Why?

Vaccine passports do little to stop coronavirus transmission at festivals, but should still be considered anyway to increase vaccine uptake in young people, scientists advising the Government have said.

The Government’s “grossly unethical” uses of its "nudge unit" stoked fear among the public during the pandemic, psychologists have said – prompting MPs to launch an investigation into the Government's Covid propaganda.

We're publishing an original piece on the Daily Sceptic today by Dr Gary Sidley, a retired NHS Consultant Clinical Psychologist, about the dubious ethics of 'nudging' the public to comply with Covid restrictions.

We're publishing an original piece today by Dr James Moreton Wakeley, a former Parliamentary researcher, about the Government's shameful use of sophisticated psychological techniques to terrify the British public.