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Article 15

What I think we need is to set a standard process for proposing legislation - a RFC of sorts - where an idea can be submitted and if it gets enough traction, it will be debated and refined online by...

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can reddit write legislation

The very existence and nature of reddiquette, especially the following notion:"Intelligent discourse requires a standard system of communication" (indicating an aspirational goal of intelligent...

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Open-source laws? I like it!

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Feel free to chime in over there. I have been. Of course, Just John was taken, so instead I am helixhamin, my alternate online name.

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The 60's are back, only instead of free love, we want free content! (Just feeding the trolls, they seem to be hungry in this topic)

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Given that the law is suppose to represent the will of the people and what that society accepts as right or wrong, does that mean you are insinuating that either society or a majority of the people...

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Getting close already. Just read the subreddit, and you will note there is a specific section about copyright.

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Political novices crowdsourcing legislation

It's been done before. More than ten years ago, a group of people (mainly from Argentina, but also from other Spanish-speaking countries) used e-mail communications to draft a bill prohibiting the...

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Some Simple Rules

For Copyright: - All thing over 25 years old = public domain NOW - Copyright is owned SOLELY by the work creator (he can subcontract independently after) - Period is 10+10+5 = positive renewal twice by...

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Yes, but it is suppose to represent the will of the majority of the people, not a few whiners on the internet. Will this law really reflect the desires of your granny watching Matlock on TV? Will it...

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If the rapists were in the majority, our society would have bigger problems than legislative reform. The rest of your post looks like straw man arguments, ending with "this new approach will never...

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I agree to the basic idea here, but no, what you're asking them to do wouldn't be easy at all. Remember who they'd be up against if they start trying to roll back copyright and the alarming influence...

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Not sure what you are trying to get at. Is there a point to your madness, or is the raven still perched upon your bust of Pallas just above your chamber door? No one has claimed that they are writing...

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Re: Some Simple Rules

Need to add that patents should be used for market devices, and a patents should be lost if there is no provable attempts to bring it to market. I understand this would have drawbacks, but it would...

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Actually there is an Austrian page 'sk-prinzip.at' that's dedicated to an democratic overhaul in this direction. Unfortunatly it's in german.

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Actually there is an Austrian page 'sk-prinzip.at' that's dedicated to an democratic overhaul in this direction. Unfortunatly it's in german.

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I am optimistic

I am very optimistic that the greater internet community as a whole can do a far better job writing fair and just laws than our current political royalty.

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Article 54

Why didn't you summarize the current form of the bill in your article?

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Go read what they have come up with so far.

http://www.reddit.com/r/fia/

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Article 52

The thing is, there are a lot more people with a good deal of political experience on Reddit than many people realize. Many of them have left politics simply because they were so disgusted by the...

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