It has been orchestrated over the last few years by certain sections of the tabloid press; notably the Daily Mail and the Sun - here's an example of the Sun going around commercial workplaces and reporting if employees weren't choosing to wear them.
Jon Snow got a lot of flak a couple of years ago for refusing to wear one on air; since which it's only gotten worse.
*sigh* - Remembrance Sunday - the Government conscripted millions, packed them off to get shot at or blown up in various hellholes in France and Belgium, and people talk about the 'sacrifice' of the glorious dead - as if they had much choice in the matter.
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Date: 2008-11-09 09:18 am (UTC)Jon Snow got a lot of flak a couple of years ago for refusing to wear one on air; since which it's only gotten worse.
*sigh* - Remembrance Sunday - the Government conscripted millions, packed them off to get shot at or blown up in various hellholes in France and Belgium, and people talk about the 'sacrifice' of the glorious dead - as if they had much choice in the matter.