On Thu, 06 Dec 2012 15:25:10 +0000
Basil Jet wrote:
That's the way the Tory party works - if you give a few thousand quid to

Its the way ALL parties work otherwise there wouldn't be any. They need to get
their money from somewhere. The Tories mix with big business, Labour with the
unions and the Liberal Dufflecoats with Guardian readers. Who probably donate
organic mung beans to the cause. The only solution is for each party to
get a fixed donation of public funds, but then you'll have to hand out money
to any party of unpleasents bigots who stands at an election such as the BNP,
Respect , various Marxist agitprop groups etc. And what about independents?
It all gets very complicated.

B2003