I.D.Dolan-Betney's Page

Recent events have re-enforced the awareness that our current financial system is not 'fit for purpose'. The concept that fractional banking can do anything more than create a system of debt, not just or the individual, but for nation states, has recently been shown to be true. As Liberals we should be seeking ways to develop systems that exist for the benefit of society as a whole. Our current financial system is clearly not capable of doing this and so we should now be addressing the question…See More

Prohibition isn't working. LDDPR is lobbying for revision of lib dem policy to ensure decisions to take drugs are based on a comprehensive education on risks. Drugs are harmful. The government should take back control from criminal profiteers.See More

A frequent question that appears here, and elsewhere, is 'What do we stand for?'We seldom, if ever, answer the question.We stand for the individuals right to know thay they matter more than the state does.We beleive that any individual is free to beleive whatever they choose.We beleive that nobody has the right, or authority to tell us what to beleive.We beleive that no matter what happens and no matter who governs us, we have an unquestionable right to disagree with them in public without…See More

Initially we were committed to supporting the Liberal Democrat party and its leader through the coalition and into the future. Can we still fully justify that position in our current situtaion?

So when did the liberals think we should differentiate between us and them?Why did we forget what makes us liberals?The existence of the group worries me more than the intention!Is this not our world any more?See More

A group for all those interested in forging links with and developing the mutualist and co-operative movement.

It has been a while since I thought....what is an immigrant?Did you?These days I am just treated like one, but then I belong here, so I don't give a fuck.How about you?See More

For Lib Dem members and supporters who believe our policy on asylum and immigration can and should be more liberal

For those interested in campaigning on waste and related issues: reduction, reuse and recycling.

This group advocates the move to Central European Time for England & Wales with an opt out for Scotland & Northern Ireland if they wish to remain on GMTSee More

Social workers are removing children from loving families without proper justification. Lets put an end to these family tragedies.See More

i have always voted liberal - and will never again if they deal with the tories - no society...big society - its the same tories!!!