Sentences with phrase «not nanny state»

This is not the nanny state gone out of control.

That's not nanny state.

Not exact matches

But America — the greatest country in the world according to Americans — does not mandate paid maternity leave because requiring companies to offer support to new mothers and fathers would undoubtedly turn America (pronounced «Amurrica») into a weak - kneed nanny state like Europe.

When we had enough jobs to bring unemployment down to 4 % we didn't need the «nanny state» programs to keep people in food.

i also commented about hypocrisy on both sides and how we absolutely should have programs to help the poor, but not overdue it to create a nanny state.

In general, the nanny state can not be done away with but must always be regarded with suspicion.

8 June 2017 MEDIA RELEASE Beverages Council says nanny state approach by NSW Health won't solve the problem The Australian Beverages Council has today responded to the announcement by NSW Health that it will phase out sugary drinks in health facilities by December of this year.

Don't know what you mean about «nanny state».

Not surprisingly, conservative commentators are having a «nanny state» field day, especially since this news breaks so soon after Bloomberg's proposed ban on sodas sold in large containers (with one wag facetiously worrying about babies requiring more than 16 ounces of formula.)

check it out if you want more of my thoughts on Why I Don't Think School Food Reform = Nanny State

The USDA messed this one up by putting too many limits and constraints, and it is «nanny state» - ish in that they are not allowing Foodservice directors enough flexibility to do their jobs.

I'm not sure exactly where I stand on the question of whether the school lunch program should exist altogether, but I am baffled by the «nanny state» argument against improving nutrition for children.

I'm not sure that Ed's pessimism is totally justified — I can see why the thought of «dinner at school» says Nanny State to some people more than lunch, a social benefit to which our society is now accustomed.

And, like you, I don't want to live in a nanny state.

The only thing I worry about is not you but the responsible parent who may have to endure an overreaching nanny state as a result of someone else's neglect.

At times, you won't know whether to laugh or cry as Littlejohn takes a piece of regulatory or nanny state nonsense and derides it in a style that makes you wonder why he doesn't do stand - up comedy.

And it offers grist to both ideological conservatives and liberals.For conservatives and libertarians, the tragedy reveals the deleterious blowback of nanny state intervention.The social welfare and family court judge tilted to the missing wife's parents, and restricted Josh's visits from his two sons.We should expect Gingrich to run with this story, attacking the liberal nanny state; and how this liberal state's actions have negative unintended consequences.Liberals will also weigh in.The police, 911 distpatcher, and the criminal justice systemas a whole, all failed.The «hard power» of the police state actually made matters worse.As the ideological divide plays out, the tragedy does not end.The young mother / wife is still missing, and presumed dead.The sick Josh is no longer a person of interest.

The nanny state, you call it, the program of countries like Germany and Scandinavia, who tax their people heavily, by all means, but who provide them with social services that would be the envy of the United States — a national health program that takes care of you, whether you're employed or not, and gives you proper healthcare.

But Mr Cameron threw off suggestions Britain was turning into a nanny state saying: «This Tory isn't a nanny.»

So liberals take vitamins and other supplements because they love all things «natural» and hate big pharmaceutical companies and private insurers, while corporation - worshipping conservatives take them because they love free markets and hate nanny - state bureaucrats telling them what they can and can't take for their own health.

You won't often hear me complain of a Canadian «nanny» state... but I think it's warranted sometimes.

My ear heard the opposite, actually, for all the talk about federal programs and tax policies enhancing «fairness» will exacerbate our nanny - state tendencies, our habit of assuming that government will provide and that we need not redouble our efforts to provide for ourselves.

It is all well and good to talk about the need for more professional development and cross-seeding of best practices, but we simply don't have the money until California decides to make education a priority over its nanny state expenditures.

This is not some sort of nanny state and I don't think anybody would want that to be the case.

Australia is quickly becoming a nanny state and I don't like it.

We can all agree that threats of violence shouldn't be tolerated, but it's easy to see how in these nanny state, politically correct times, this could be dangerous.

I do agree with you that Tocqueville wasn't big on Nanny States for reasons against which I have difficulty arguing.

And, cue nanny state comments... but really, is killing animals simply for the fun and challenge of doing so, when food and / or survival isn't involved, something worth supporting anyplace?

Don't go running to the nanny - state Complication Bureau!

The countless millions that roll into their coffers are not subject to the same confiscations that the rest of us have to bear in order to enjoy the benefits of our nanny - state.

If not, the nanny state will intervene, big time.

The nanny state can not be allowed to encroach upon the buying and selling of real estate.