It’s often the case that we confuse reality with *that which we would like to be true*. I’ve noticed this several times lately - I feel that politicians are particularly prone.
Currently, in the UK there’s a big furore over the recommendation of the independent advisory panel that ecstasy should be reclassified as a drug - [...]
There’s a recession on. That’s fairly depressing in and of itself. In addition, for those of us in the northern hemisphere, it’s still pretty wintry. Here in the UK it’s actually the most wintry it’s been for 18 years. Although there’s joy to be found in all seasons, lots of us suffer with mild depression [...]