2014 September | PirateTimes – Part 2

Democracy and Hypocrisy: The US Government’s “Multi-Stakeholder” Model

September 5, 2014 · by Guest Author · in Guest Opinion

At the Internet Governance Forum this year, the US government is promoting its version of the “multi-stakeholder” model. What does the US government actually mean by the term “multi-stakeholder” model which it seems so willing to coerce and enforce on…

Internet Governance Forum Through Livestream 2-5 September

September 4, 2014 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Pirate Party News

The ninth Internet Governance Forum (IGF) started Tuesday in Istanbul, Turkey and will last until the 5th of September. The aim of this year is to “Connect Continents for Enhanced Multistakeholder Internet Governance”. The opening session in the main hall showed…

Winning Discussions: False Dilemma (Effective Pirating)

September 1, 2014 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Learning (tips&tricks)

Logical fallacies are techniques that people use to make an argument appear convincing even when it is wrong. Learning how to identify and refute logical fallacies is one of the best ways to win in a discussion. Catching an opponent…