Politics
Introduced to politics via Svend Robinson and worked on federal NDP campaigns in early 90's In 2001 ran for MLA in the British Columbia election in the constituency of Vancouver Hastings as Green Party candidate - received 14.9% of the popular vote Ran for MLA in 2005 in Vancouver Hastings and received 9% of the popular vote Financial Agent for Vancouver East Green Party 2004-2007 President Vancouver Hastings Green Party Constituency 2004–2008 Ran in the 2008 Vancouver Civic election for the Work Less Party received 10,000 votes In 2011 Ian ran for De-Growth Vancouver and received 7872 votes
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Famous quotes containing the word politics:
“In politics people give you what they think you deserve and deny you what they think you want.”
—Cecil Parkinson (b. 1932)
“Until politics are a branch of science we shall do well to regard political and social reforms as experiments rather than short-cuts to the millennium.”
—J.B.S. (John Burdon Sanderson)
“Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.”
—Mao Zedong (1893–1976)