tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17909993.post7192848551639208059..comments2023-10-09T05:28:35.705-07:00Comments on Creekside: The Hitchhiker's Guide to DemocracyAlisonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09811694143714068436noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17909993.post-84506645419117259942013-06-25T11:22:38.573-07:002013-06-25T11:22:38.573-07:00PLG : Yeah, me too and many others I'm sure.
...PLG : Yeah, me too and many others I'm sure.<br /><br />BY : Of course this also says something about polling. If polled myself, I admit I would be sorely tempted ...<br />A 20th Century Fox poll in the UK in 2008 netted a 3% YES to the statement "The world is run by dinosaur-like reptiles."<br /><br />One of the funniest things I've ever read was <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2001/mar/17/features.weekend/print" rel="nofollow">Jon Ronson's excerpt in The Guardian</a> about lizard illuminati proponent David Icke's visit to Vancouver in 2001. If you don't have time to read the whole thing, here's <a href="http://creekside1.blogspot.ca/2008/07/top-ten-conspiracy-theories-sometimes.html%22" rel="nofollow">my excerpt of his excerpt</a>.<br /><br />Bob : I hope not too mysterious ;-) It's a point about strategic voting.<br />An admittedly spurious comparison but I was also struck by the entire Canadian voting public almost equaling US lizard-believer voters in numbers.Alisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09811694143714068436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17909993.post-56182966833981991142013-06-25T10:12:24.084-07:002013-06-25T10:12:24.084-07:00Incidentally, when I first read that years ago, my...Incidentally, when I first read that years ago, my immediate thought was "It's the Mouseland story!"Purple library guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01930984683714519212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17909993.post-70569476793808151372013-06-25T10:11:35.633-07:002013-06-25T10:11:35.633-07:00Yes, it's amazing that many people have figure...Yes, it's amazing that many people have figured it out.<br /><br />;)Purple library guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01930984683714519212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17909993.post-78120443619009294692013-06-25T08:21:13.058-07:002013-06-25T08:21:13.058-07:00FOUR PERCENT! Truly astounding. FOUR PERCENT! Truly astounding. Beijing Yorkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05579118045254845839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17909993.post-20105798224656923712013-06-25T07:24:04.421-07:002013-06-25T07:24:04.421-07:00Lady Alison, your mind does indeed work in mysteri...Lady Alison, your mind does indeed work in mysterious ways, and I <b><i>LOVE</i></b> it ! ! ! !West End Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04899808253017644309noreply@blogger.com