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bumblebird
on Nov 24, 2009
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Please sign petition to throw out Mandlesons Inter...
I thought it had a good effect with the Turing apology. It's hardly likely a Prime Minister would resign based on an online petition though.
philh
on Nov 24, 2009
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The Turing apology wasn't something anyone in power cared about. Granting petitions like that makes them look benevolent (and us feel empowered), but doesn't interfere with their plans.
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