Free the polar bear from rules and laws!
MANY of us idealise grassroots politics, in which ordinary citizens join together to take action on some issue of concern. So in this age of spin, it’s only natural that commercial interests are creating groups that purport to be the genuine “grassroots” but are in fact anything but. And it’s also only natural that genuine grassroots groups take a dim view of this chicanery and call the creation of such fake groups “astroturfing” – named after the plastic grass used on some sports fields and defined in Â鶹´«Ã½ as “the practice…
