{"id":771,"date":"2009-06-08T05:42:58","date_gmt":"2009-06-08T10:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/nesson\/?p=771"},"modified":"2009-06-08T06:11:15","modified_gmt":"2009-06-08T11:11:15","slug":"pirate-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/nesson\/2009\/06\/08\/pirate-party\/","title":{"rendered":"pirate party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/nesson\/2009\/06\/08\/pirate-party\/piratparty-sweeden\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-778\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/nesson\/files\/2009\/06\/piratparty-sweeden-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"piratparty-sweeden\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/nesson\/files\/2009\/06\/piratparty-sweeden-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/nesson\/files\/2009\/06\/piratparty-sweeden-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/nesson\/files\/2009\/06\/piratparty-sweeden.jpg 463w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ni have been feeling shamed that last friday i was forced to argue in secret our case for being heard in open court before a jury on objections to what the riaa is doing to us, not total secrecy, but secret enough so that i cannot listen to it again myself and cannot link you to it. those moments were a high point in the case toward which my students worked hard. they should have been able to hear and experience the argument for themselves. i should be able to teach them from it. but they are all dispersed, except for debbie who came and sat beside me, and could not be there. i can buy a transcript and wait for it to be typed at either three or six dollars a page depending on how fast i want it. i could take the money out of our defense fund, but that would pretty much exhaust it, or i could pay the money myself, but either way it shames and galls me to know that with my little black olympus i could for nothing be listening and linking now to a recording that has life in it. <\/p>\n<p>i come back from my walk and open twitter to find a tweet from lessig heralding the success of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelocal.se\/19930\/20090608\/\">swedish pirate party<\/a> in gaining seats in the european union. this is awesome news. feature this:<br \/>\n<em><br \/>\n<strong>Among voters aged under 30, some 19 percent are believed to have cast a vote for the Pirate Party.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They are the biggest party among young people, bigger than both the Social Democrats and the Moderates,&#8221; said politics professor S\u00f6ren Holmberg.<\/p>\n<p>Pirate Party voters said they considered the freedom to file share by far the most important issue when deciding their party allegiance. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We should do it here. the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2006\/06\/07\/us-branch-of-pirate-.html\">American Pirate Party<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>i want to run<\/p>\n<p>:&lt;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i have been feeling shamed that last friday i was forced to argue in secret our case for being heard in open court before a jury on objections to what the riaa is doing to us, not total secrecy, but secret enough so that i cannot listen to it again myself and cannot link you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":370,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","p1","y2009","m06","d08","h00"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/nesson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/nesson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/nesson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/nesson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/370"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/nesson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=771"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/nesson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":788,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/nesson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771\/revisions\/788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/nesson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/nesson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/nesson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}