[Biofuel] Direct Democracy League

2005-07-11 Thread Doug Younker
@sustainablelists.org/msg18457.html : [biofuel] Direct Democracy : : The whole thread is linked at the end of the page. : : Best wishes : : Keith : : : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : : Unfortunately voting Libertarian had nothing to do with getting : rid of these extreemists

[biofuel] Direct democracy

2004-01-28 Thread milliontc
I've just been reading about the political structure that was set up by Qadhafi in Libya in 1977 - in effect, power to the people. Does anyone have any idea of how the place is governed now? I always thought he was a dictator. James See...

[biofuel] Direct Democracy....

2003-05-19 Thread Andrew Preston
Found this in today's The Independent, UK, newspaper Andrew Preston http://news.independent.co.uk/europe/story.jsp?story=407462 Swiss vote to keep nuclear power and driving on Sundays By Peter Popham 19 May 2003 On a day in which they decided nine different issues by popular vote, the

[biofuel] Direct Democracy

2002-11-26 Thread milliontc
I wonder if anyone would like to make comment on the following... Direct Democracy Teledemocracy ö E-Democracy Our present brand of ÎRepresentativeâ democracy has failed the environment and will continue to fail it if the system

Re: [biofuel] Direct Democracy

2002-11-26 Thread Keith Addison
Hello James We're the first generation with the means to become the imperative voice of reason. I dunno, the community-at-large could always mosey on down to parly or congress or whatever and reason with the buggers with a club, LOL! And then take over and do just the same, or worse. :-( I

Re: [biofuel] Direct Democracy

2002-11-26 Thread milliontc
I agree with your analysis. It's unlikely to ... Phew! That's a relief. (seriously) J Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnytech.net/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe,

Re: [biofuel] Direct Democracy

2002-11-26 Thread milliontc
..the interests that make the big campaign donations. Any signs of these two campaigns combining their efforts? Teledemocracy and campaign finance reform? Perthaps they should. cfr would be a good platform. We'd need someone to to prepare a blueprint for the operation. Not me. Out

[biofuel] 'Direct Democracy'

2002-11-25 Thread milliontc
Being keen on 'Direct Democracy' via internet voting, I was interested in this clip from a Reuters report relating the failure of NGOs to have had any impact at the Johannesburg summit... The real issue is between governments and public opinion. Public opinion in some