On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 11:16 AM, David Burstin <david.burs...@gmail.com>wrote:
> On 05/11/2013 7:18 AM, "David Connors" <da...@connors.com> wrote: > > > > They ran a pretty big petition on the 7th of Sep. > > I find your version of democracy very entertaining. Everyone who voted > obviously agreed with every single policy of the party they voted for. > Otherwise they would have just ticked the box that said "This is my > preferred government but I don't agree with every one of their policies". > > (Election == petition) == laughable. > 'None of the above' would have bolted in if they'd run. (to use a horse racing analogy seems appropriate today) Still, I backed the crowdfunded NBN petition - so more than slacktivism, I put $$$ behind it. http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/get-malcolm-turnbull-to-listen-to-australia-about-the-nbn?c=pledges -- Meski http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure, you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills