On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 11:56 PM, Francis Davey <[email protected]> wrote:
> 2009/12/23 Mark Steward <[email protected]>: > > What's the surprise? > > > > What is interesting is the suddenness and strength of the counter-reaction: > > > http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4cdde84a-ef69-11de-86c4-00144feab49a.html?nclick_check=1 > > Fortunately not the view which appears to prevail in the news media at > the moment. The nice distinction between commercial and economic still > seems to elude some people. > Looking at the numbers, setting a saving of a few £10m against developing a more democratic culture seems to be an action of loons. It is encouraging that a lot of people on Twitter etc (? - been in hospital so not tracking blogs in detail), including a good number of politicals as well as "public sector" and e-democracy activists, have waded in on this. Matt
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