This week's tasks:
What opportunities can you find for political participation via the internet. How many of the following can you achieve while sticking to your political beliefs?
- Sign an e-petition.
- Respond to a professional blogger at a major news site.
- What is Barak Obama up to today?
- Find out who your local, state and federal representatives are.
- Look up the Queensland or Australian hansard to find the last time your local member spoke in parliament.
- Let your local member know what you think about their last speech.
- Read the lecture and the readings, pursue a couple of the topics that you find most interesting and then post your blog with your well-considered thoughts about the theory and practice of politics.
What do you think of the Australian Government's plans to censor the internet (the so-called "Clean Feed")???
What place does censorship have in a democracy?
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