Nanny State

<p>Martin Knox's book is political philosophy fiction.</p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Paul's philosophy is to oppose government social regulation over-protection and over-reach in Australia. </span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>He runs as an independent for a senate seat in a Federal election and is elected. The story is fiction.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(255 0 0 1)>Paul becomes aware of social regulation growing in State politics. </span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Working people are doubly alienated by jobs they dislike and by the high expense of leisure. They satisfy their aggression by watching sport and entertainment provided by The Spectacle for profits and votes. Paul takes proposals to parliament to ameliorate the learned helplessness which destroys minds and lives. </span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Paul wants to start a commune but is confounded by over-regulation by the nanny state. He tries to start a new school but is thwarted by the nanny state.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>His reaction to the nanny state manifests as opposition to the Net Zero carbon strategy opposition to the Voice Referendum opposition to compulsory voting and to mandatory Covid vaccination.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Is Paul's bulwark against a nanny socialist spectacle effective when he plans a non-violent protest march to overcome the Police and the State Government? His opposition is philosophical logical scientific satirical and amusing.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Can Paul's campaign bring freedom to Queenslanders without violence? Can the nanny state better represent their concern with their own interests and free them from government over-reach?</span></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>This book is Martin Knox's eleventh based on careers in engineering and teaching. His stories include innovative philosophy about Australia competition love political parties energy superpowers climate science totalitarianism enlightenment the Spectacle philosophy and Brisbane River. </em></p>