RMS stance is understandable, because he is also responsible for the
current situation. He failed to predict it, and his dream is now
turning into another Animal Farm, where some developers are becoming
more equal than others (it's an open question if there was a better
strategy possible when GPL
But this is all very off the mark. You are describing liberalism
(libertas--freedom) here, an impoverished individualism that does not at all
capture the essence of democracy, which is, instead, the idea that people
(demos) retain their own power (kratia), and actively use it to make
Here's a story . . . my local food co-op recently had a vote to boycott a
product. There are @16,000 members. In the end the vote was 639 for the
boycott and 338 against. I call it the tyranny of the majority of the
minority. Still leaves a bitter taste . . .
The point being that unless
I would vote for
http://without-systemd.org/wiki/index.php/File:Negative_galaxy_banner.png
but I would change the direction of the spirals, now they are in the
opposite direction to text, creating some dissonance.
I think it's better to avoid any resemblance to debian logo, for
obvious reasons.