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Why you should protest TTIP? | PirateTimes

Zbigniew Łukasiak April 29, 2014 October 31, 2020

Why you should protest the TTIP? April 29, 2014 · by Zbigniew Łukasiak · in Editorial Opinion We were all so cheerful when two years ago the European Parliament rejected ACTA. But the lobby machine never rests, the big corporations will use every opportunity to slip the same provisions into any international treaty that our governments sign. And they will add new stuff if possible, such as Investor State Dispute Settlement (ISDS). There are abundant examples of how it works – from the law suit that Philip Morris brought against the Australian government for introducing health warnings on cigarettes packaging to Eli Lilly suing Canada for rejecting a patent claim …

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Zbigniew Łukasiak April 29, 2014 October 19, 2020

Why you should protest the TTIP? April 29, 2014 · by Zbigniew Łukasiak · in Editorial Opinion We were all so cheerful when two years ago the European Parliament rejected ACTA. But the lobby machine never rests, the big corporations will use every opportunity to slip the same provisions into any international treaty that our governments sign…. About Zbigniew Łukasiak I am a 40 years old programmer from Poland. I am fascinated (and scared) by the way Internet changes our societies and I want to take a part in that. I believe the changes has only just begun and they will be deep. I have a degree in Computing Science …

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Freedom not Fear! Protest for privacy | PirateTimes

Zbigniew Łukasiak September 12, 2013 October 19, 2020

Freedom not Fear! September 12, 2013 · by Zbigniew Łukasiak · in Pirate Party News The tragedy of September 11th, 2001 was used by the western governments as a pretext to rob us of our freedoms. To fight the terrorists the secret services of the USA and other countries were granted permission to further invade our privacy on a massive scale. Special laws were passed and special interpretations of these laws were made to let the spies to intercept all our electronic communication, analyse it at will and store it for whatever time they want. But often the spies don’t even bother with the special laws and just do whatever …

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PP³ – Connecting the European Pirates Bottom-Up | PirateTimes

Zbigniew Łukasiak September 5, 2013 October 19, 2020

PP³ – Connecting the European Pirates Bottom-Up September 5, 2013 · by Zbigniew Łukasiak · in Pirate Party News From August 30 to September 1, Pirates from the three neighbouring countries Germany, Czech Republic and Poland met in Dresden for the first PP³ conference. As a real and productive surprise, Pirates from Austria and France also made the long trip to join the meeting. The meeting included a video conference with a Czech pirates board member, Mikuláš Ferjenčík; the manager of the election campaign in Saxony, Mark Neis; and Zbigniew Łukasiak, the vice president of the Polish pirates. The fast approaching sequence of elections in Germany, Austria and Czech Republic, …

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The first General Assembly of the Polish Pirate Party | PirateTimes

Zbigniew Łukasiak May 23, 2013 October 19, 2020

The first General Assembly of the Polish Pirate Party May 23, 2013 · by Zbigniew Łukasiak · in General Assembly On 18 May 2013 the new Polish Pirate Party had its first General Assembly. The party was founded last year after the previous one was dissolved by a court order in 2009, the new party was created by many of the people involved in the first one and it is considered a second incarnation of the same party. Up to this Saturday the party had been lead by the temporary board – this General Assembly is marked in the history as the first event that allowed members of the new …

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Polish Pirate Party started accepting membership requests | PirateTimes

Zbigniew Łukasiak March 21, 2013 March 6, 2021

Polish Pirate Party started accepting membership requests March 21, 2013 · by Zbigniew Łukasiak · in Pirate Party News On Monday 18 of March 2013 the Polish Pirate Party (PP-PL) started accepting membership requests. This is another step in creating a new politics in Poland a reality. Pirate Parties around the world are showing that you can make politics in a different way and empower people. “We are back for good on the Polish political scene to fight for Pirate ideas – free knowledge, right for privacy and confidentiality of correspondence, free and culture heritage and transparency of governmental decisions. We will do everything to be sure that our party will become the first one, to not just fight for power, but more to change social reality.” Błażej Kaczorowski, the …

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Neigher left nor right | PirateTimes

Zbigniew Łukasiak September 20, 2012 October 19, 2020

Neither left nor right – an essay on Pirate politics September 20, 2012 · by Zbigniew Łukasiak · in Pirate Topic “From each according to his ability, to each according to his need” is one of the most well known Marxist slogans and it is also how Free and Open Source Software (FLOSS) is being used and produced. Is FLOSS communist? In FLOSS you choose what you want to do and you do it your own way and you don’t need to ask anyone to let you test your ideas, just like in the free market you can test your business ideas without asking for permission. Is FLOSS libertarian? FLOSS meets …