I'm reluctant to forward the email to the list because it's an invite -only event... but I'll forward it to Arne.
I'd like to go too; I'm trying to work out whether I can fit it in my work schedule. Florent On Wed, 2015-09-09 at 01:02 +0000, Ian wrote: > I agree with Arne and disagree with Markus. The worst possible way > to deal > with politicians is to not talk to them. > > It might be unpopular to say, but in my experience most politicians > are > smart, and genuinely want to do the right thing, but they're > frequently > misinformed because they're only exposed to lobbyists who know > exactly how > to work the system, and the lobbyists win if there is no voice to > oppose > them. People don't enter politics to get rich, not in the EU anyway. > > Arne, it would be really great if you could go, please let me know if > there > is anything I can do to help. > > > On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 6:15 PM Arne Babenhauserheide <arne_...@web.de > > > wrote: > > > Am Dienstag, 8. September 2015, 19:50:22 schrieb Markus: > > > I would like to suggest to never ever visit politicians. > > > > I disagree with that. We cannot win on purely technical grounds — > > states (or big companies) could just ban all encryption. But > > technical > > means can create a situation in which those politicians who are on > > the > > side of free communication can win the political battle against > > surveillance. > > > > Best wishes, > > Arne > > -- > > A man in the streets faces a knife. > > Two policemen are there it once. They raise a sign: > > > > “Illegal Scene! Noone may watch this!” > > > > The man gets robbed and stabbed and bleeds to death. > > The police had to hold the sign. > > > > …Welcome to Europe, citizen. Censorship is beautiful. > > > > ( http://draketo.de/stichwort/censorship ) > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Devl mailing list > > Devl@freenetproject.org > > https://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl > _______________________________________________ > Devl mailing list > Devl@freenetproject.org > https://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl
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