tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post6137265427392837949..comments2024-03-22T11:55:50.335+13:00Comments on Not PC: DOWN TO THE DOCTOR’S: Envy, greed and broken contractsPeter Cresswellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10699845031503699181noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post-58910874182193055402009-08-31T14:32:49.599+12:002009-08-31T14:32:49.599+12:00Juries may be making awards based on emotion rathe...Juries may be making awards based on emotion rather than reason - but where does it say they're not supposed to?<br /><br />Juries are doing their job - representing the instincts and beliefs of ordinary schmoes in the populations they're drawn from. To criticise them as "irrational" is pure paternalism.<br /><br />If you don't like juries making these decisions, perhaps you'd like to suggest who should be making them instead?vethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13376500106064052491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post-14889346456924714862009-08-28T18:00:14.214+12:002009-08-28T18:00:14.214+12:00Greg: Yes, despite all the whinging about the &quo...Greg: Yes, despite all the whinging about the "privatisation of electricity" three of the four biggest power companies are gummint-owned (SOEs).Richard McGrathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11485082980018421590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post-49702805799966842582009-08-28T15:25:22.295+12:002009-08-28T15:25:22.295+12:00so if a power company has supplied you with their ...<i>so if a power company has supplied you with their product, kindly pay for it!</i><br /><br />True...but if the government would get the hell out of the way, power would be much cheaper.Gregnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post-79223542883369578732009-08-27T22:50:51.844+12:002009-08-27T22:50:51.844+12:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com