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Signed. Even though it seems like neither online, nor live petitions and demonstrations have any effect on European* governments these days. * geographically
by pmlnr 10y ago
Signed. Even though it seems like neither online, nor live petitions and demonstrations have any effect on European* governments these days.
* geographically
- PJDK 10y agoThe one I always come back to is the National Road Pricing Proposal a few years ago - a big petition (nearly 2 million) completely killed it. It does require a lot of people to get noticed though. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road_pricing_in_the_United_Kingdom#National_road_pricing_proposal_.282005-2007.29 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road_pricing_in_the_United_Kin...
- RegW 10y agoThen we keep kicking off serial petitions, until the ignoring of these petitions becomes a story and makes the news - and hopefully wakes everyone up. [edit: How many signatures does it take before the debate has to be followed by an action?]