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The Daily PollNOVEMBER MARKS WORLD vegan month, and it appears more of us are considering veganism as a diet option.
Vegans don’t eat anything that comes from an animal for environmental, health or pro-animal reasons (or a mix of the three). Many also choose to avoid clothing made from animals.
In recent weeks former President Mary Robinson has repeated her calls for us to cut down on our meat consumption in order to tackle climate change.
For many people cutting out animal products from their diet now makes more sense than traditional diets as cook Holly White explains in her column in TheJournal.ie today.
So today we’re asking would you go vegan?
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If a bank is too big to fail then it should be too big to exist.
Pluto?
I meant regulations on the size of banks and the different sectors they can operate in. Pluto has its own moon and goes around the sun. How can it not be a planet
Pluto is not a planet by current classifications…it is too small and just exists as one of many items in the Kuiper belt.
My very easy method just sums up no Pluto.
Another case of where a government imposes austerity on the weaker people in society in order to ‘balance the books’. All the while it will be sold on to the rich who took the gamble in the first place, but lost.
Where have we seen this before.. If my business goes under tomorrow who bails me out?
Does your business hold money for 100′s of thousands of business that employ millions of people?
Or does it hold the savings of millions of people?
You are really comparing your business with that of a bank that millions depend on?
… And they printed £850bn so they could make £14bn from their investments.
“The markets will be happy “
Sure it’s only £7.2b. not like the 1 million starving kids could do with it.
Michael Noonan should now consider doing the same thing with AIB.
I see the bankers all had BSE steak at that dinner gathering, lol.
The U.K. is in deep trouble because it has glued himself riskily to Sauda Arabia for support?
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