Political Theorising
Political Theorising Back a long time ago. When I was still young. I felt that our democracy was a little bit fake, and that it was all run by and controlled by the likes of: big banks, big business, big corporations, bureaucrats, big education, big tech and rich people and the United Nations, and universities. Stuff like that. I don’t know about the fae at the time. And so I thought, what if we had a democracy where the people held sway? Where the normal people held the majority of the power. A real democracy. And so.. yeah, I used to come up with ideas to change our fake democracy into the genuine article. And over time I went from thinking of just libertarian ideas, to lots of other ideas. And even learning about NZ’s social democratic past. And I thought that sounded nice too. And I learned from that. And it became a hobby and a pastime. And it was something I would work on. And work on, on and off. After I got really unwell, I had too much time on my hands, and so I ended up ...