Comments on: BC Budget Visualizations – DIY Transparency & Local Government http://blog.blprnt.com/blog/blprnt/bc-budget-visualizations Jer Thorp | There is an art to evolution... Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:06:08 +0000 hourly 1 By: Ron Hartwell http://blog.blprnt.com/blog/blprnt/bc-budget-visualizations/comment-page-1#comment-12769 Ron Hartwell Wed, 15 Jun 2011 03:01:40 +0000 http://blog.blprnt.com/?p=885#comment-12769 In the "technical" world that we live in the arts are often looked at as less important. I grew up and went to school in a place that focused on math and science. I fear that no one is looking at the lack of dimension that results from this. Would you want people that look at everything from a strictly technical viewpoint with no knowledge of the arts and humanities? In the "technical" world that we live in the arts are often looked at as less important. I grew up and went to school in a place that focused on math and science. I fear that no one is looking at the lack of dimension that results from this. Would you want people that look at everything from a strictly technical viewpoint with no knowledge of the arts and humanities?

]]> By: john http://blog.blprnt.com/blog/blprnt/bc-budget-visualizations/comment-page-1#comment-11980 john Fri, 06 May 2011 14:04:47 +0000 http://blog.blprnt.com/?p=885#comment-11980 Great post! You opened my mind on what is going on with the tax I am paying. I realized that the government has control of everything. We should be wise in choosing whom we are going to place in the position because we may never know which of them are true. Each one of us works hard for money and then what we worked for will be just stolen from us. That was unfair! As a taxpayer, be wise and critic. As a citizen, fight for what is right and just. Great post! You opened my mind on what is going on with the tax I am paying. I realized that the government has control of everything. We should be wise in choosing whom we are going to place in the position because we may never know which of them are true. Each one of us works hard for money and then what we worked for will be just stolen from us. That was unfair! As a taxpayer, be wise and critic. As a citizen, fight for what is right and just.

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The way how the government runs lies almost entirely with the people in power. The department that interests the one in power is often favored leaving others almost neglected.

This makes us, the ordinary people, need to carefully choose who will manage us. A plain taxi driver such as I would never want my hard-earned money in someone else's pocket that easy. The government should look after the peoples' best interests. Remember folks, the lifeblood of every government relies on their citizen's taxes.

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]]> By: Articles I’m Digesting 16-11-2009 | eaves.ca http://blog.blprnt.com/blog/blprnt/bc-budget-visualizations/comment-page-1#comment-1313 Articles I’m Digesting 16-11-2009 | eaves.ca Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:29:10 +0000 http://blog.blprnt.com/?p=885#comment-1313 [...] BC Budget Visualizations – DIY Transparency & Local Government by Jer (via David Ascher) [...] [...] BC Budget Visualizations – DIY Transparency & Local Government by Jer (via David Ascher) [...]

]]> By: The BC government’s arts funding “shell game” explained « Stop the BC Arts Cuts http://blog.blprnt.com/blog/blprnt/bc-budget-visualizations/comment-page-1#comment-1293 The BC government’s arts funding “shell game” explained « Stop the BC Arts Cuts Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:07:38 +0000 http://blog.blprnt.com/?p=885#comment-1293 [...] (a Canada-wide low), and has been reduced to a couple million. To see these cuts visually, see Arts Cuts Data Visualizations which are based on the BC Liberals’ own budget service plans and which starkly show how [...] [...] (a Canada-wide low), and has been reduced to a couple million. To see these cuts visually, see Arts Cuts Data Visualizations which are based on the BC Liberals’ own budget service plans and which starkly show how [...]

]]> By: The government’s arts funding “shell game” explained « Stop the BC Arts Cuts http://blog.blprnt.com/blog/blprnt/bc-budget-visualizations/comment-page-1#comment-1292 The government’s arts funding “shell game” explained « Stop the BC Arts Cuts Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:06:39 +0000 http://blog.blprnt.com/?p=885#comment-1292 [...] (a Canada-wide low), and has been reduced to a couple million. To see these cuts visually, see Arts Cuts Data Visualizations which are based on the BC Liberals’ own budget service plans and which starkly show how [...] [...] (a Canada-wide low), and has been reduced to a couple million. To see these cuts visually, see Arts Cuts Data Visualizations which are based on the BC Liberals’ own budget service plans and which starkly show how [...]

]]> By: The CANADIAN DESIGN RESOURCE » BC Budget Visualizations http://blog.blprnt.com/blog/blprnt/bc-budget-visualizations/comment-page-1#comment-1194 The CANADIAN DESIGN RESOURCE » BC Budget Visualizations Wed, 14 Oct 2009 20:54:47 +0000 http://blog.blprnt.com/?p=885#comment-1194 [...] made a name for himself exploring and expressing complex systems and datasets, and in his recent BC Budget Visualization has done an incredible job of providing both context and commentary on what these cuts mean, and [...] [...] made a name for himself exploring and expressing complex systems and datasets, and in his recent BC Budget Visualization has done an incredible job of providing both context and commentary on what these cuts mean, and [...]

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]]> By: Visualization - BC Arts Cuts « Vivid Connections Inc. http://blog.blprnt.com/blog/blprnt/bc-budget-visualizations/comment-page-1#comment-1147 Visualization - BC Arts Cuts « Vivid Connections Inc. Tue, 29 Sep 2009 02:56:34 +0000 http://blog.blprnt.com/?p=885#comment-1147 [...] Then I stumbled across this fine example of visual analytics: http://blog.blprnt.com/blog/blprnt/bc-... [...] [...] Then I stumbled across this fine example of visual analytics: http://blog.blprnt.com/blog/blprnt/bc-... [...]

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