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Brendan O'Neill - Why We Must Dissent

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The Nanny State: A Tragic Hollowing Out of Solidarity

My parents are Irish immigrants, they came to this country in 1970. The idea that they would ever have turned to the state was unimaginable. So I think going forward, the impact of the Nanny State is going to get worse and worse. And it's also betrays a certain kind of helplessness within people where people feel no longer in control of their lives or completely disempowered.

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