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June 24, 2008

Why Britain Needs to Get More Butane Than More Like Bhutan

Much of the western world, including Britain, currently seems in process of economic melt-down. To take our minds off all the depressing economic news, and hence off how lamentably the present Government has prepared this last decade for the years of national belt-tightening that now lie ahead, we need reminding that, as well as love, among other things money can’t buy is happiness.

Step forward on cue to deliver the message none but the present Government’s happiness tzar, Lord Layard about whom there is a big feature in today’s Guardian, just about as friendly a newspaper to the present Government as it is possible for one to be.

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