[Gllug] Reminder - Protest BBC iPlayer Tomorrow - Tuesday August 14

[Caroline Ford]

On Tue, 2007-08-14 at 23:39 +0100, Christopher Hunter wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-08-14 at 12:17 +0100, Pete Stean wrote:
> > Oh yes I forgot about turning up and waving a banner about - that kind
> > of activity gets you TV coverage if you play it right, and we all know
> > that any publicity is good publicity (well almost all - if you're
> > setting vans alight and smashing windows I don't think that does much
> > for your cause - I'm not accusing the heathrow lot of that btw, just
> > thinking back to the anarchist protests we've had in recent years -
> > I'm sure the heathrow crowd are suitably warm and fluffy in
> > comparison, they sound like it lol)
> 
> With the possible exception of the Poll Tax riots, I don't think ANY
> protest has had any significant effect on Government policy.  EVER!
> 
> Chris

I guess we need to do an iplayer riot then ;)

Caroline

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