We have been turned into a nation of cynics

Government plans to conduct mass livestock vaccination as part of a global campaign to reduce methane emissions. [File, Standard]

Sometimes we get our priorities as a country upside down and push certain agendas that are counterproductive, at least in the eyes of the public.

There are several programmes and projects that the government has recently initiated that, if you ask me, are at best ingenious and at worst hair brained - neither of which is anywhere near being good.