(June 8, 2013 at 1:44 pm)ideologue08 Wrote:(June 8, 2013 at 1:39 pm)Tartarus Sauce Wrote: ...yeah actually, it's usually blatantly transparent what their motivations are.No it isn't...I'm talking about general citizens. I don't know how it works elsewhere but in Britain, anyone can lobby for anything directly to their member of parliament.
There's a reason lobbyists aren't popular.
Oh that's right. I was just over there last week, nice tour of parliament and everything. I love the whole "bulls gathered in a pen" style of governing you got there.
I'm from the US, there is no such thing as mysterious motives here when it comes to lobbying.
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