Sinead O'Sullivan
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to push Ireland to be a better place.
I'm not an Ireland hater.
I would argue that the people who deny the existence of these problems are doing much more damage to Ireland than the person who's highlighting them.
The other thing is I genuinely believe in participatory democracy and
And I myself am actively involved in this.
I'm doing multiple projects at the minute whereby I'm creating enormous amounts of policies and auditing stuff that's there and looking at what are the basics that we're missing.
And not only to highlight a problem, but I'm actively engaged in creating the solution.
Just this morning, it's my birthday.
I'm spending the day creating draft legislation for something that no one really cares about, but that I do.
And so I'm not one of these people that's hurling, you know, I'm just, I believe that we should be open to an open discussion around what is the problem?
Let's discuss it.
And why do people feel gaslighted 24-7?
These problems exist.
Maybe some parts of official Ireland don't feel them every day because they have excluded themselves from an environment in which they become more real.
But they're there.
Don't deny other people's experience of that.
Yeah, it's confused is what it is.
So yes, you can read my work on my sub stack, www.butthistime.com.
And yeah, I mean, I encourage people to get involved, to talk about it, to engage with it.
Play around with data.