Recent questions tagged petitions

Description : How do you post a comment in the following petition?

Last Answer : There does not appear to be such an option. It looks like you have to sign the petition in order to make a comment.

Description : How effective are petitions?

Last Answer : answer:My thought: almost never. They make the sponsor of the petition feel good, like they are actually doing something. And they might make the signer feel like they have made some ... the democratic process. Most people understand that, which is why petitions are often completely ineffective.

Description : Do petitions, online or otherwise, do any good?

Last Answer : I don’t think they do any good. I’ll sign the odd one, but I think they all rubbish really.