I have spent some of my time this year adding my support to online petitions and writing online to my MP about issues that concern me. I don’t have a lot of money to donate to what I consider to be good causes but I am a strong believer in the power of Social Media to exert pressure on politicians, companies and even whole Governments. We all know that there is a negative side to the internet, it can provide a platform for those who would promote hate and violence, but I believe it can be a dynamic mechanism for good. Let’s face it, how long does it take to click a few links on a computer and how remarkable are the results sometimes?
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