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> Alas, yes. I rather liked Mikes sentiments in a mail to me, though how we
> put them into practical effect I'm not sure. It just seems to abstract for
> most people nowadays to build a political movement on...
>
> +++
It's not that abstract, just self-organised and
self-started groups will
I lived in Britain until 1990, when I moved to Canada, where I now live. I
found it really refreshing to discover that there could be directly elected
mayors in their 20s and 30s - such a thing never happened in Britain, as I
recall.
My main impression of local government in Britain is that compa
The question was put "A question: do I infer correctly from this that
Mayors in the UK are not currently elected? If so, how are they selected,
and to whom are they accountable? I presume there is some democratic
representation at the civic level?"
It's late at night, so this might get a bit garb
