Tag Archives: politics

AV explained with cats

April 28, 2011

I need to write my long and no doubt tedious “Why I’m Voting Yes For AV” post but in the meanwhile here’s one of the better videos floating around the Internets: I like how it’s not about making MP’s work … Continue reading →

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Anarchy for me

April 4, 2011

I’ve long been looking for an ideology I might feel comfortable embracing. Most don’t really make me feel comfortable and anarchy tends to be either impenetrable (see the Wikipedia article for an overview of the absurdity) or co-opted by fucking … Continue reading →

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No to scaremongering, Yes to AV

February 22, 2011

After the general election I naively assumed the we were due to get some kind of reform of the voting system given it was shown to be not that effective at getting the job done. And when the Alternative Vote … Continue reading →

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Rage

December 11, 2010

In the last decade or so I’ve been interested in protest and the like. I’ve done Reclaim The Streets in the 90s and Mayday in the early 2000s which were interesting but kinda aimless. Later there were the anti-war demos … Continue reading →

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Big Society

July 19, 2010

Lots of sound and fury about Cameron’s Big Society today. I haven’t really got an informed opinion about it because I have better things to do that be informed enough to have an informed opinion, which is kinda my point. … Continue reading →

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