Probably old news to loads of you, but just got linked to this, Ron Paul making some excellent points about airport/aircraft security and relying on the Government to protect us generally. The comparative fatality rates given are quite striking. If you’ve not seen it it’s just 5 minutes so enjoy. +10
Sorry about this but two more petitions towards which I feel I should draw your attention. First falling into my inbox this morning a request from The EU Referendum pledge they’d like us to get more names signed up to try and start putting direct pressure on our various MPs, and see which ones are actually prepared to at least claim they’d like to give us a say on our membership in the EU. The second via Anna Raccoon is new of a petition to reform libel laws to allow “fair comment”, go sign that over at www.libelreform.org. It won’t … Continue reading
The Open Rights Group have a petition up against the “Intercept Modernisation Plan” which has been quietly revived and will be reportedly getting about two billion to work out how to spy on our email and web traffic. You and I might think they could do something more useful with that two billion but what do we know. Now I’m enough of a realist to not expect the petition to do much good but equally not signing it will certainly achieve nothing so may as well object. Go and sign it here +30
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