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In this day and age though, surely we can work out a system to use the power of the internet to garner public opinion on important issues. Of course this would be much easier if we weren't so (rightly) mistrusting of the system and those that operate in it.

I agree wholeheartedly. Tactial voting is logical on many levels but really just keeps us flitting between the Status Quo. Lets hope UKIP and the Greens show that it is possible for minority parties to take a decent chunk of the vote and make some changes to our current stagnation.

I thought the opening of your post was fairly patronising so I responded in kind. My apologies for that, I stand by my point though the Labour party are not a 'left' part and are a long way from their socialist roots.

I don't know this just like you don't know he has. You have just made a massive assumption in order to move the discussion away from your beloved establishment. Sadly it has worked. Anyway, if you wish to discuss a minor side issue and pretend it is as relevant then be my guest. :) I had...

It may have escaped your notice but it has been a very long time since the labour party were 'left' let alone socialist. http://www.politicalcompass.org/uk2015 http://www.politicalcompass.org/images/uk2015.png

Without wishing to get into this side of the story. You have said this person 'could' have taken banking information from ordinary people and that he sat on the information he got. To be fair though He didn't take any information from ordinary people. He did not sit on the information, he...

Just an observation, thats all. If the thread is about one thing and you decide to highlight a far smaller issue and claim it is more important then people are going to question your motives. Especially with your track record of defending the status quo.

Anyone else been watching this series. Very interesting/worrying/frightening. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2BiuW93bos

Perhaps if we could get on with our lives without the austerity measures appear to be paying for the antics of the rich and power. "We're all in this together".

I was wondering how you would find a way to defend the Status Quo on this one :) 5/10 for that one I am afraid. Is the message here that we should shoot the messenger :)