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Your footprints will follow you wherever you go

With the Internet now available to almost everyone on their phone, and public records of almost every kind now being made transparently available wherever they are located, it is inevitable that we will create a footprint with everything we do publicly. Whilst I will discuss communication, social media and media relations in pages of their … Continue reading Your footprints will follow you wherever you go →

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Adam Tugwell 1.d. Your footprints will follow you wherever you go, How To Get Elected: 1. Before you decide to run Leave a comment July 2, 2018July 4, 2018 2 Minutes
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  • 1.a. Is Politics really for me?
  • 1.b. Success is never guaranteed
  • 1.c. It's not about 'You'
  • 1.d. Your footprints will follow you wherever you go
  • 1.e. The downside of having a public profile
  • 1.f. Being a Councillor can be very frustrating
  • 1.g. Seek the unbiased opinion of others on whether you should run
  • 1.h. Running as an Independent or 'open' Candidate
  • 1.i. Which Local Authority should I run for?
  • 1.j. Where is it easiest to get Elected?
  • 1.k. How much work will it take to get Elected?
  • 1.l. Age & Eligibility to become a Candidate
  • 1a. Useless Politicians
  • 1b. A broken political system
  • 1c. The Stepping Off Point
  • 2.a. If the Election is in May, you need to get started
  • 2.b. Get to know your local Democratic or Electoral Services Department
  • 2.c. The Tiers of Government – An Overview
  • 2.d. Parish & Town Councils
  • 2.e. Borough or District Councils (District Level Authorities)
  • 2.f. County Councils
  • 2.g. Unitary Authorities
  • 2.h. Multiple Seat Wards & Divisions
  • 2.i. By Elections
  • 2.j. Data Protection (GDPR)
  • 2a. Levelling Up – The Tory Myth
  • 2b. Why the Tories need 'Levelling Up'
  • 2c. The real result of the Brexit Vote
  • 2d. The 2016-19 Parliamentary Logjam
  • 2e. Boris 'Arrives'
  • 2f. Red Wall Tories
  • 2g. The Tory Fag-Packet Plan
  • 2h. Buying your Vote
  • 2i. Parallel Worlds
  • 2j. What Levelling Up is hiding from us
  • 2k. Absence of Original Thinking
  • 2l. No left or right wing philosophy has been successful
  • 2m. The lie that less help = more
  • 2n. Smaller Government
  • 2o. The Lies of the Powerful
  • 3.a. Identify the local issue
  • 3.b. Information sources that you MUST use
  • 3.c. Putting out a Questionnaire
  • 3.d. Canvassing before or during an Election Campaign
  • 3.e. Leaflets & Campaign Literature
  • 3.f. Contact Information you should always publish
  • 3.g. Using the Media in Local Elections & Campaigns
  • 3.h. Public Speaking and Interviews
  • 3.i. Using Social Media to get Elected
  • 3.j. Using Facebook to get Elected
  • 3.k. Using Twitter to get Elected
  • 3.l. Using a Blog to get Elected
  • 3.m. Using Linkedin to get Elected
  • 3a. Levelling down and The Left
  • 3b. Rights should be the same for all
  • 3c. The good the Left HAS achieved
  • 3d. Passing the point of balance
  • 3e. The real purpose of businesses & organisations
  • 3f. The creation of non-jobs & the rejection of common responsibility
  • 3g. Idealism in the workplace
  • 3h. The Public Sector has forgotten its purpose
  • 3i. The True Cost of Left Wing Rights Culture on the Public Sector
  • 3j. What today's Public Sector culture means for us
  • 3k. The Left Wing Snake eats its own tail
  • 3l. Idealism has no solutions to the problems it creates
  • 3m. Public Sector Reform: The Necessity & the Need
  • 3n. Public Sector Reform: Politicians are the problem
  • 3o. Rights fix everything
  • 3p. Heads or Hands
  • 3q. Worthless Degrees & Lower Standards
  • 3r. The Reduction of Society's Utility & Function
  • 4.a. The Electoral Commission
  • 4.b. Election Expenses
  • 4.c. Signatories to support your Nomination as a Candidate
  • 4.d. Your Manifesto & Election Pledges
  • 4.e. Your Competition
  • 4.f. Election Agents
  • 4.g. The Opening of Postal Votes
  • 4.h. Election Day
  • 4.i. The Count
  • 4a. The Cost of Living Crisis: Why we can't afford to live
  • 4b. The Problem we have with Money
  • 4c. Qualitative has become Quantitative
  • 4d. Money = Power, only because we think so
  • 5.a. Ethics & Principles for Politics
  • 5.b. Make critical thinking your second nature
  • 5.c. Always know your stuff and come clean when you don't
  • 5.d. Make yourself available
  • 5.e. Respond to Communication
  • 5.f. If you want to be a good politician
  • 5.g. Always check the cap is screwed tight on the Tomato Ketchup
  • 5a. Why Life isn't working fairly for all
  • 5b. The Truth about jobs & 'non-jobs'
  • 5c. The Gig 'Economy'
  • 5d. The Minimum Wage Loophole
  • 5e. The Minimum Wage keeps wages low
  • 6.a. Setting up a new Political Party
  • 6.b. Joining a Political Party
  • 6.c. Getting Elected as an MP
  • 6.d. News & Information Sources worth following
  • 6.e. Links
  • 6a. Social Mobility
  • 6b. Social Mobility cannot be fixed without understanding the problem
  • 6c. Environmental Influences on Social Mobility
  • 6d. The smallest prejudices can have the greatest cost
  • 6e. We all have a part to play in Social Mobility
  • 6f. The role of Tech in Social Mobility
  • 7a. Our Broken System of Governance
  • 7b. The Abuse of Power
  • 7c. Seat Blocking
  • 7d. Changing how we are Governed
  • 7e. The next General Election
  • 7f. Our Responsibility
  • 7g. Poor Politicians = Poor Everything
  • 7h. Weak Political Management
  • 7i. We have forgotten to value what is important
  • 7j. The self-idolatry of the Public Sector
  • 7k. Laws for Laws sake
  • 7l. The Need for Regulatory Balance
  • 8a. The tail that REALLY wags the dog
  • 8b. Money Doesn't Exist
  • 8c. Credit
  • 8d. Truth is Stranger than Fiction
  • 8e. Lies only work when you believe them
  • 9a. The role of the Media
  • 9b. ‘Bullshit has its own sound’
  • 9c. Focusing on Difference creates Division
  • Aa. The Great Correction
  • Ab. Unsustainable Everything
  • Ac. Business as usual is over
  • Ad. Our Politicians caused the mess
  • Ae. The Catalysts of Change
  • Af. The Correction of all we know and the end of Top-Down Hierarchy
  • Ag. Systemic Collapse
  • Ah. Dealing with the causes, not the effects
  • Ai. Always do the right thing
  • Aj. The Great Reset & New World Order Conspiracies
  • Ak. Do Conspiracy Theories have any grounding in all of this?
  • Ba. A New Practical Reality
  • Bb. The Correction of Prices
  • Bc. True Value
  • Bd. A Debt Jubilee
  • Be. A new age of Truth
  • Bf. The Wage Rise Myth
  • Bg. Life MUST be affordable for ALL
  • Bh. Just because you can, doesn't mean you should
  • Bi. An affordable Living framework is a Government Responsibility
  • Bj. Nobody has the right to make a profit
  • Ca. Levelling Level is genuine Social Justice
  • Cb. Socialism will always fail
  • Cc. Ethical Capitalism & Happy Lives
  • Cd. The Spiritual & Religious aspects of the coming age
  • Ce. Taxing Wealth instead of Productivity
  • Conscious Politics
  • Da. The Basic Living Standard
  • Db. The Key Step
  • Df. Essential Goods & Services
  • Dg. What the Collapse will teach us
  • Dh. Rationing
  • Di. Grow Your Own
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  • Dj. Price Controls
  • Ea. The Basic Standard
  • Eb. Essential Foods
  • Ec. Home Building
  • Ed. Home Rental
  • Ee. Personal Transport
  • Ef. Petrol & Diesel
  • Eg. Essential Clothing & Footwear
  • Eh. Make do and Mend
  • Ei. Clothing Libraries
  • Ej. Basic Entertainment
  • Ek. Personal Communication
  • El. Luxurious Goods & Services
  • Fa. Essential Services to the Public
  • Fb. Utilities: Electricity, Water, Gas
  • Fc. Public Transport
  • From Here to There Through Now
  • Ga. What we really need
  • Gb. Food: What we need
  • Gc. Accommodation: What we need
  • Gd. Transport: What we need
  • Ge. Clothing: What we need
  • Gf. Healthcare: What we need
  • Gg. Utilities: What we need
  • Gh. Personal Communication: What we need
  • Gi. Entertainment: What we need
  • Gj. Savings, Investments & Other Eventualities: What we need
  • Ha. Education
  • Hb. Making the most of the differences in the way that we learn
  • Hc. Life skills and educational ‘basics’
  • Hd. Celebrating the achievement of academic success and being ‘time served’
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  • How To Get Elected: 6. Other Information & Support
  • Ia. Protectionism – Putting UK Jobs, Goods & Services FIRST
  • Ib. Out of sight, out of mind
  • Ic. Everything is relative
  • Id. The True Cost of Globalisation
  • Ie. The only Beneficiaries of Globalisation
  • If. The End of Globalisation is already underway
  • Ig. Profit at every turn meets practical reality
  • Ih. Patching the holes in the Global Supply Chain
  • Ii. Maintaining the Narrative
  • Ij. Dependency on others compromises UK Security
  • Ik. Full UK Self Sufficiency
  • Il. Recycle, Reuse, Repair
  • Im. Going Green: The happy consequence
  • Ja. The importance of Community in all things
  • Jb. Community is key
  • Jc. Our Contribution to the Community
  • Ka. Governance from the Community up; not from Westminster down
  • Kb. The ongoing power-grab
  • Kc. We Never Ask The Right Questions
  • Kd. Cost is always the excuse
  • Ke. Decisions should always be taken at the level where they will achieve the most good
  • Kf. Political Unity vs Political Control
  • Kg. Your influence is yours to give and to be answered to
  • Kh. Access to our Public Representatives
  • Ki. Government from the grassroots up
  • Kj. The right people in politics = the right decisions on behalf of us all
  • Kl. The role and voice of Young People
  • Km. Common Sense and the lightest touch of Law and Regulation
  • Kn. The UK Courts – Fixing the Problems
  • Ko. Policing
  • La. UK Benefits System
  • Lb. The Benefits Smart Card
  • Lc. The Community Bank
  • Levelling Level
  • Levelling Level: 1. Setting the scene
  • Levelling Level: 2. Part 1: Our Past, Today
  • Levelling Level: A. Part 2: The future and the stepping off point today into change
  • Ma. Bartering, Exchange and using money in the right way
  • Mb. Exchanging What We Have For What We Need
  • Mc. The End of Money as we know it
  • Md. Local Currencies & Bartering or Exchange Platforms
  • Me. Local Markets and Online Bartering Exchanges
  • Mf. Digital Currency
  • Na. The Media in our new world
  • Nb. A Media we can Trust
  • Nc. Stop the talk, stop the problem
  • Oa. The Internet and Parallel Worlds
  • Ob. Removing Anonymity from any open communication platform
  • Oc. The Right to be forgotten
  • Od. Keeping it unreal in ‘The Metaverse’
  • Pa. Homelessness & Wiping the Slate Clean
  • Qa. What Levelling Level will look like
  • Qb. The return to values
  • Qc. Keeping it real
  • Qd. True equality is found at the level of self-sustainability for all
  • Qe. Why Levelling Level is important now
  • The Basic Living Standard
  • The People First Economy
  • Tug's Guide Lines
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