Regarding Open On-line Government

"... The internet is not an end in itself, but a tool. Established (political) parties haven't realised this but younger people who started life with the internet do. They want politics to change - to Politics 3.0 if you like - so politicians talk with them, not about them."

Ben de Biel

Documentary Photographer
Spokesman for the Pirate party in Germany
(which just won 9 per cent of the vote -- 15 seats -- in elections to Berlin's state parliament.)

As reported by: Nora Schultz, New Scientist Magazine, 04 October 2011, issue 2832

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