The Institute of Economic Affairs’ 2025 Nanny State Index, featured in Guido Fawkes, ranks the UK 7th out of 29 European countries for heavy-handed regulations on alcohol, nicotine, and food. Christopher Snowdon highlights high taxes, ad bans, and menu calorie rules, arguing they impoverish without improving health.
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