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Filuwaúrdjan
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« on: May 30, 2010, 12:25:35 PM »
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/10194757.stm

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« Reply #1 on: May 30, 2010, 12:29:31 PM »
There is no money to spend anyway, right, so why not just party as it were? 
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« Reply #2 on: May 30, 2010, 12:46:46 PM »
I'd probably vote for them if I lived in Iceland right now.
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« Reply #3 on: May 30, 2010, 01:42:03 PM »
Didn't they also propose "open corruption" to replace all the concealed corruption currently going on?
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« Reply #4 on: May 30, 2010, 02:21:49 PM »
link to the campaign video (with English subtitles):

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxBW4mPzv6E
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« Reply #5 on: May 30, 2010, 02:54:36 PM »
Yeah, I would have voted for them, without reservations.
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« Reply #6 on: May 30, 2010, 05:56:22 PM »
Reminds me of H'Angus the Monkey in Hartlepool who was elected as Mayor in 2002 and has been elected for two more terms since.
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« Reply #7 on: May 31, 2010, 11:40:04 AM »
Amusingly, that's more effective than most political ads I've ever seen. Tongue
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« Reply #8 on: June 01, 2010, 01:14:47 PM »
I love the crazy guy speaking to the non-existent crowd.
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