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Icelandic Pirates: PPIS Vote to Leave PPI and Birgitta only Politician to increase in Trust | | PirateTimes

Icelandic Pirates: PPIS Vote to Leave PPI and Birgitta only Politician to increase in Trust April 20, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Pirate Party News Following the Pirate Parties of Australia and the United Kingdom, the Pirate Party of Iceland overwhelmingly voted to leave Pirate Parties International. Arnaldur Sigurðarson, member of the Pirate executive council, told the Pirate Times that the vote was 96.56% in favour of leaving. He added: “PPI has been pretty much useless when it comes to its objectives which should be to encourage international cooperation between Pirate Parties.” One Third of Icelanders now Trust Birgitta In other news from Iceland, the seemingly endless row …

Two Piratecons in two Hemispheres | | PirateTimes

Two Piratecons in two Hemispheres April 16, 2015 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Pirate Party News In the coming weeks there will be two Pirate Conferences. One in Boston, Massachusetts, USA and the other in Mariánské Lázně, Czech Republic, Europe Piratecon Mass The first will be on the Saturday, 25 April 2015 in Boston and although local in nature it will be very welcoming to visiting Pirates from outside the city, the state and the nation.  Registration costs just $10 and is free if you are under 18.  The conference will last all day and be followed by dinner. Topics are: How we won Net Neutrality  – Keynote by …

Josef Ohlsson Collentine: Pirates Mean Progress [Pirate Visions] | PirateTimes

Josef Ohlsson Collentine: Pirates Mean Progress [Pirate Visions] April 16, 2015 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Pirate Topic, Pirate Vision Josef Ohlsson Collentine is a dual citizen (American/Swede), the organizational leader of Pirate Times and board member of the swedish Pirate Party. He is restless in working for the pirate movement and from a global perspective he describes his broad vision and goals for the pirate movement. These articles are part of the weekly series ‘Pirate Visions’ from different prominent international pirates. We asked them to write as individuals and not in their official capacities in their party or organisation. We hope you would like to join us in discussing the future …

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PPNL Increases After Regional Election in North-Holland April 15, 2015 · by Matthijs Pontier · in Learning (tips&tricks), Pirate Party News The Piratenpartij Noord-Holland participated in the Provincial State elections in North-Holland held on 28 March 2015. The Provincial State is almost an invisible administrative level in the Netherlands. Not many people know what these elections are about. Luckily, regional media… News about the pirate movement International Pirate News: #ppintSign up: bi-weekly newsletter contact@piratetimes.net Search All Content (not specified) is CC-BY PirateTimes. Please link back to us. Recent Comments Loading… Calendar of the PPI Archives July 2016 (5) June 2016 (10) May 2016 (13) April 2016 (20) March 2016 (10) January 2016 (1) December 2015 (4) November …

Swedish Pirate Party to Vote on PPI Membership | PirateTimes

Swedish Pirate Party to Vote on PPI Membership April 24, 2015 · by Mozart Olbrycht-Palmer · in Pirate Party News Members of the Swedish Pirate Party will vote to decide whether or not to terminate the Party’s Observer Membership status within Pirate Parties International (PPI). This vote follows the termination of PPI membership by Pirate Party Australia, Pirate Party UK and, most recently, the Icelandic Pirate Party. The Belgian Pirate Party briefly suspended its membership in March, but its members ultimately voted to stay within PPI. Pirate Times is informed that the outcome of the Swedish vote will likely be known on, or shortly after, 6 May 2015. The Swedish …

PPNL Increases After Regional Election in North-Holland | PirateTimes

PPNL Increases After Regional Election in North-Holland April 15, 2015 · by Matthijs Pontier · in Learning (tips&tricks), Pirate Party News The Piratenpartij Noord-Holland participated in the Provincial State elections in North-Holland held on 28 March 2015. The Provincial State is almost an invisible administrative level in the Netherlands. Not many people know what these elections are about. Luckily, regional media published a handy guide about the seven tasks of the Provincial State: Sustainable spatial development  Environment Rural areas Regional transport Regional economy Cultural infrastructure Ensuring the quality of local governance. Traditionally, not many people come out to vote at the Provincial State elections and those who do, usually tend …

Mozart Olbrycht-Palmer | | PirateTimes

Swedish Pirate Party to Vote on PPI Membership April 24, 2015 · by Mozart Olbrycht-Palmer · in Pirate Party News Members of the Swedish Pirate Party will vote to decide whether or not to terminate the Party’s Observer Membership status within Pirate Parties International (PPI). This vote follows the termination of PPI membership by Pirate Party Australia, Pirate Party UK… About Mozart Olbrycht-Palmer I’ve been a member of Pirate Party Australia since 2011. I am the current Press and Inquiries Officer, and was previously on the board of Pirate Party Australia, as well as overseeing policy development. I was also once a member of the Pirate Parties International Court of …

Lexi Alexander | | PirateTimes

#Fixcopyright – panel discussions on the future of copyright in the European Parliament April 22, 2015 · by Justus Römeth · in Pirate Party News  The review of the EU’s copyright directive is in full swing. 20 April 2015 Julia Reda, MEP and the Parliament’s rapporteur on said directive, and Josef Weidenholzer, MEP (S&D), held two panel discussions on the forefront of these developments inside the European Parliament. The… Hollywood Director Promotes Oscar Nominated Film with Torrent Download February 20, 2015 · by Lisa · in Editorial Opinion, Pirate Topic In 2002, a short film named Johnny Flynton was released. One of the comments on its IMDB page, titled ‘someone please distribute this film’ …

Mozart Olbrycht-Palmer: Responsible Participatory Democracy [Pirate Visions] | PirateTimes

Mozart Olbrycht-Palmer: Responsible Participatory Democracy [Pirate Visions] February 4, 2015 · by Mozart Olbrycht-Palmer · in Pirate Vision If we want to have a fluid democracy we have to take responsiblity writes Mozart Olbrycht-Palmer. Mozart was, until recently, deputy secretary and media officer for PPAU. Currently he is touring Europe and working for the Pirate Times. These articles are part of the weekly series ‘Pirate Visions’ from different prominent international pirates. We asked them to write as individuals and not in their official capacities in their party or organisation. We hope you would like to join us in discussing the future direction for pirates internationally by commenting on this article, sharing it …

Winning Discussions: Argument from Repetition – ad nauseam (Effective Pirating) | | PirateTimes

Winning Discussions: Argument from Repetition – ad nauseam (Effective Pirating) April 2, 2015 · 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 committing a fallacy will force him to retract his error or he will appear foolish or manipulative to his audience. There is a dark side to this. Once you learn to identify logical fallacies you will also be able to use them. Do not deliberately use them against fellow …

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