Pirate Podcasts – Episode 9: How to run for town meeting (November 19, 2016)
Town Meetings are a common form of town legislature in New England, and they’re also a working example of direct democracy. In this…
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Pirate Podcasts – Episode 8: True Progress – an Aaron James Campaign Event (September 17, 2016)
This podcast was recorded at True Progress, an Aaron James campaign event. True Progress took place at the Somerville Armory on August 30th,…
Pirate Podcasts – Episode 7: FOIA for Fun and Liberation (September 10, 2016)
Maya Shaffer is a reporter for the Bay State Examiner, and someone who’s used Massachusetts public records law enough to know it inside…
Pirate Podcasts – Episode 6: Municipal Rights (August 14, 2016)
Terra Friedrichs talks about how communities can use municipal rights to protect their local interests, especially where the environment is concerned. The talk…
Pirate Podcasts – Episode 5: Lightning Talks: Usernames, Persona, and Surveillance Cameras (August 7, 2016)
This episode contains three short talks from PirateCon 2016. (0:00) James O’Keefe on cctv.masspirates.org. Our project to map surveillance cameras via open street…
Pirate Podcasts – Episode 4: The Dark Web and DDoS (July 31, 2016)
In this panel discussion Paul Paradise and Kendra Moyer talk about the dark web, Tor, gamergate, internet trolls, and the use of distributed…
Pirate Podcasts – Episode 3: Pirate Organizing (July 27, 2016)
This podcast was recorded during PirateCon 2016, on June 25th. James O’Keef, Noe Kamelamela, and Aaron James discuss the finer points of politics…
Pirate Podcasts: Episode 2 – What you can do as a town meeting member (July 16, 2016)
Welcome to episode #2 of the Pirate Podcasts, which was recorded at PirateCon 2016. In this edition, Steve Revilak (Pirate Party Quartermaster and…
Pirate Podcasts: Vol 1 (July 10, 2016)
Aaron James is the Massachusetts Pirate Party’s candidate for state legislature in the 27th Middlesex district. Listen to Aaron give the keynote talk…