Let’s ditch obsessive health and safety and get back to the office

So, I turn up at the headquarters of a major company in central London. The “staff” entrance is the same as normal, but on the other side of the door marked “visitors” there is an empty chair.

I tap on the glass and eventually the security guard sees me, wanders over to the door and climbs on the chair to free a bolt at the top. He opens the door but does not let me cross the threshold. Instead, he asks me what I want?

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