tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14299289.post4260669023395459379..comments2024-01-05T02:06:03.153+13:45Comments on Oswald Bastable's Ranting: An observation on NZ'rsOswald Bastablehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11828229103486326473noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14299289.post-66090854071566628582007-05-13T09:04:00.000+12:452007-05-13T09:04:00.000+12:45Perhaps people ignore the more important issues be...Perhaps people ignore the more important issues because they don't feel that they can make an informed decision on complex issues. <BR/><BR/>Of the recent bills, the protest over the anti-smacking legislation, seems to be one of the bills which has had the most public opposition recently. The arguement could be gasped easily; it didn't take an Einstein to explain it in nice simple terms. So, people do get heated on important issues when they have the knowledge or experience to debate them. <BR/><BR/>There is one group, though, that is apathic when it comes to public debate and opposition on issues, University students the supposedly informed and impassioned youth.<BR/><BR/>GloriaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14299289.post-8033967837742659012007-05-12T07:01:00.000+12:452007-05-12T07:01:00.000+12:45Outrage of the easy stuff and apathy over the thin...Outrage of the easy stuff and apathy over the things that matter....<BR/>It's weird, all right.<BR/>A fixation with trivia and indifference to principles.KGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01940428991630766942noreply@blogger.com