Comments on: Pesky politics http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/financial/pesky-politics/ Sun, 13 Jun 2010 18:15:37 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Paolo http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/financial/pesky-politics/comment-page-1/#comment-84 Paolo Tue, 09 Jun 2009 21:59:55 +0000 http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/?p=217#comment-84 On Thursday I did a very peculiar thing: I voted for a copywriter. The party was new to me...for all I know, they're a bunch of maniacs. But their A5 flyer was a thing of punchy, succinct beauty - and, as far as it went, uncontestable. At a time when mainstream politics is weak, confused and contaminated, the idea of a party that knows what it thinks and how to say it is strangely appealing... On Thursday I did a very peculiar thing: I voted for a copywriter. The party was new to me…for all I know, they’re a bunch of maniacs. But their A5 flyer was a thing of punchy, succinct beauty – and, as far as it went, uncontestable. At a time when mainstream politics is weak, confused and contaminated, the idea of a party that knows what it thinks and how to say it is strangely appealing…

]]> By: Erect Maintainer http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/financial/pesky-politics/comment-page-1/#comment-83 Erect Maintainer Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:05:25 +0000 http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/?p=217#comment-83 Its interesting that you've filed this under 'financial claptrap' - surely this is jargon! I think the 'seeds of economic recovery' is a reference to the Great Depression and potentially a good idea. All those unemployed bankers and city types can look to George and Lennie for inspiration - work for a few pennies a week and live off the fat of the land. We can give them all the rabbits they want to pet - should keep occupied! Its interesting that you’ve filed this under ‘financial claptrap’ – surely this is jargon!

I think the ’seeds of economic recovery’ is a reference to the Great Depression and potentially a good idea. All those unemployed bankers and city types can look to George and Lennie for inspiration – work for a few pennies a week and live off the fat of the land. We can give them all the rabbits they want to pet – should keep occupied!

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