Christopher Snowdon is a libertarian writer, commentator and self-styled \u201cscourge of the nanny statists.\u201d He joined the Institute of Economic Affairs in 2012 as their head of lifestyle economics, where his work focuses on social freedoms and what he sees as \u201cthe dangers of prohibition.\u201d He often appears on TV and radio programmes offering a contrarian view on political topics and lifestyle choices, and writes regularly for a number of titles, including Spiked, The Critic and The Daily Telegraph. In this in-depth interview, Christopher discusses why Covid has been \u201ca challenge\u201d for libertarians' and criques the UK government's response as \u201cvery bad in 2020, and pretty good in 2021;\u201d argues passionately why he believes \u201cit\u2019s not the government's job to interfere with people\u2019s personal choices\u201d which often leads to repercussions of what he defines as \u201cvictimless crimes;\u201d and delves into his book \u2018Killjoys: A Critique of Paternalism\u2019 which makes the case that the government is too intrusive in our lives, particularly with health restrictions such as sugar intake and smoking.