Australian political parties either don’t get virtual worlds or they believe they don’t deliver a significant enough political dividend at this early stage. It’s one of the few instances where Australian politics isn’t showing signs of adopting US tactics. But even if Kevin or John aren’t interested, some of the grass-roots political activity in Second Life has developed into a formal political party, writes David Holloway.
Grass roots
Filling the pork trough with a little Laura Norder
My thanks today to Barbara and Mick for drawing my attention to the front page of this week’s Blue Mountains Gazette where the Liberal Member for Macquarie Kerry Barlett is reported as announcing a $60,000 Commonwealth grant for CTV camera’s and street lighting for Katoomba’s main streets.
