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Re: NSW Election




< Tell > wrote in message <36efdb91.3064636@news.ozemail.com.au>...

*SNIP*

>How true, but then it does not matter whether it is
>State or Federal, Liberal or Labor, they all do it.
>
>Somebody once said that Politicians and their promises
>should be subject to the Trade Descriptions Act, just
>as business is liable to prosecution for false or
>misleading information.
>
>Great idea, but unfortunately, they are the people that
>make the laws.


Since this thread is turning a little political, I will mention that I am
currently reading a book by Mark Latham (a current ALP Federal MP) called
'Civilising Global Capital'. Quite a good read and asks for politicians to
be not short sighted and poll driven.

Ben Staples