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		<title>When slogans are not enough</title>
		<link>http://www.joepritchard.me.uk/2010/04/when-slogans-are-not-enough/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 07:08:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was 18 years old in 1979; people of a certain age will remember that year as being the start of the &#8216;Thatcher Years&#8217; &#8211; the start of 11 years of Tory Government that was characterised by radical right wing policies, many originating from the Chicago School of Monetarism, jingoistic manipulation of the electorate in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The obligatory General Election Post</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 07:22:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some years ago, a joke did the rounds about the first Albanian astronaut.  The main thing you need to know is that at the time the joke was told Albania was a head-bangingly totalitarian Marxist state with total media control.    Anyway&#8230;. Albania manages to launch an astronaut in to orbit, and Radio Tirana announces the fact with great [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You may have missed this&#8230;the day China pulled the plug.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Mar 2010 11:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You might have missed this.  I certainly did &#8211; but then again for the last week or two I&#8217;ve been running around like the proverbial &#8216;blue arsed fly&#8217; trying to juggle a variety of personal, professional and voluntary responsibilities whilst avoiding cat-induced sleep deprivation.  Anyway&#8230;where were you when China appeared to &#8216;turn off&#8217; access to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook and the panic button&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:51:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since the recent case in which a teenage girl was groomed and murdered by a paedophile via the Facebook site, there has been a lot of pressure from the UK Government for Facebook to put a &#8216;Panic Button&#8217; style link on the site &#8211; a move supported by the CEOP organisation.  Facebook have commented that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ACTA &#8211; Why is the Government not informing MPs about this Agreement?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 07:45:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you heard of ACTA?  How about the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement?  No?  Well, you&#8217;re probably not alone.  After all, here in the UK the Government won&#8217;t even put documents regarding the Agreement in to the House of Commons Library.   Of course, our New Labour defenders of freedom have lots of reasons for not doing this, [...]]]></description>
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