tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095553377072703852.post7801224515924450652..comments2008-12-13T19:57:33.821+01:00Comments on My Social thoughts: Social Politician Ranking (SPR)Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08977656069647026260noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095553377072703852.post-8521029996952246812008-12-13T19:57:00.000+01:002008-12-13T19:57:00.000+01:00In many countries (even Italy :)) the parliament k...In many countries (even Italy :)) the parliament keeps an online, updated list of who voted what, so I don't think this is the most difficult issue. <BR/><BR/>What I think is a major problem is knowing whether and how a law actually affects your interests.<BR/><BR/>Laws can be really complicated, and understanding their effects is nearly impossible. I think you are moving the subjectivity from the politicians to the laws. You cannot remove it.<BR/><BR/>Often the same law is presented as an improvement or as a attack to the same interest, depending on who is describing it, and his/her own interests. <BR/><BR/>You can spin a law presenting it as a great improvement for the students because it increase efficiency, or you can say that it's a fairly massive cut. And you may believe the first version if you watch some TVs, or believe the other if you watch others (or read some newspapers).<BR/> <BR/>Paolozz5yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01766397526170890925noreply@blogger.com