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Blackarrow writes: Regardless of what gimmicks and ideas that are come up with the only way to get people to engage, register and vote is to build trust and belief in politicians. Over the last 13 years we have seen a sharp decline in trust and belief. All the voter has seen is promises broken, lies, blatant spin, MPs feathering their nests and Parliament's inability or unwillingness to address the situation. Put this right and people might just see a point to voting. HREF="http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/haveyoursay/2010/04/can_social_networks_increase_v.html" >Have Your Say "Pestered by yobs out in the street? Disappointed at a slow police response to your phone calls? A Conservative government will issue everyone with state-of-the-art body armour and water cannon, so you can start to protect your own neighbourhood and home. Specially-trained and cruelly-raised Alsatian dogs will be issued as resources allow..." HREF="http://www.tomharris.org.uk/2010/04/13/dave-reveals-vision-of-citizen-government/" ID="9999" STYLE="LINK_Inline">Labour MP Tom Harris has written a somewhat different take on David Cameron's vision of a "DIY government".
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