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   Robert MacKenzie to Canuck57@nospam.com   
   Re: HST petition passes quota in Gordon    
   30 May 10 17:52:24   
   
   XPost: bc.politics, van.general, vic.general   
   From: rmck@yatestownbc.com   
      
   "Canuck57"  wrote in message   
   news:zElMn.19783$yx.7393@newsfe13.iad...   
   > On 29/05/2010 9:31 PM, Robert MacKenzie wrote:   
   >   
   >>> No guess.  A party politician relies on party contributions buy money to   
   >>> brain wash you sheep.  Does not mean you have to suckered into it.   
   >>   
   >> An independent needs money to run a campaign so no different there.   
   >   
   > It is my point, democracy is a ruse as our politicians are in fact bought   
   > and paid for our select presentation.  It is why the government does no   
   > listen to us.  They don't need to as the stupid sheep will vote for   
   > saturation advertising framed around some beach bunnies...   
      
   Well they do, you just need to know when and where.   
      
   >   
   > Because people politicially are stupid like nails when it comes to   
   > politics.   
      
   Like you?   
      
      
   >>> An independent has to rely on his track record to you the voter.  As   
   >>> there   
   >>> isn't a big corporate influence peddling machine behind them. Just their   
   >>> track record.   
   >>   
   >> If that independent hasn't run before there is no track record, and the   
   >> track record of an independent is no different than that of any one   
   >> single   
   >> MLA   
   >> representing a party since much of that so-called "corporate influence"   
   >> (and   
   >> on the left "union influence") doesn't get into the local MLAs campaign   
   >> funding.   
   >   
   > So you admit, Canadian democracy is a ruse?   
      
   Where did I say Canadian democracy is a ruse?   
      
   >>> Chances are if you looked up your MP or MLA's track record on voting,   
   >>> you   
   >>> would see that they don't care about you at all.  They just put up the   
   >>> ruse to get your vote once every 4 or 5 years.  And like a good little   
   >>> idiot, you will vote NDP or Liberal, the same idiots that perpetually   
   >>> lie   
   >>> to you.   
   >>   
   >> A few independent voices have done the same thing, no different.  That   
   >> so-called "Civic Independents" led by Harcourt wasn't exactly   
   >> independent voices at all, they were following the wishes of Mike   
   >> Harcourt   
   >> for the most part.   
   >   
   > Just vote with your mind and not your knees.   
      
   So you vote with your knees?   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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