ACT Pirate Party outlines Lego manifesto
The Pirate Party has outlined a manifesto … in Lego and on video. The philosophy, expressed in the video below, comes from Stuart Biggs, a Pirate Party candidate in the forthcoming elections in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), a region roughly analogous to the USA's District of Columbia inasmuch as it houses the nation's …
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Created BY the-riotact.com rather than for
But thanks for the shoutour regardless.
If anyone wants to see the full series they're here:
http://the-riotact.com/tag/lego-challenge
Cheers,
John
Yes it is worth dismissing
Can't come up with 100 members but they are going to change the world. Right.
Re: Yes it is worth dismissing
Oh, I dunno. Microsoft still think they're going to change the world after selling 63 WP7 handsets.
Re: Yes it is worth dismissing
But have you got any thoughts about their ideas, or how they're expressed, or the use of lego to visualise it as part of a series of candidates of all stripes put under the same constraints?
Re: Yes it is worth dismissing
We actually came up with 112 members very rapidly (70 joined in the week before the cutoff), but 16 had not updated their enrolment details with the Electoral Commission in time for the cutoff date.
As it turns out, with 1 candidate per electorate, we would be placed into the 'ungrouped' category on the ballot regardless of party registration status.
Big things usually have to start small.
'Be the change you want to see in the world' and all that.
Stuart Biggs
Pirate Party ACT
http://actpirates.org.au
I wonder if the UK Pirate Party will follow suit with lego when their new one is officially published.
Playmobil or...
... erm, never mind, nothing to see here, move along!
Ahhh, the ACT...
...famous for two things:
1. The seat of the Aus federal government.
2. The only place in Aus where hardcore porn is legal.
Coincidence? You decide.
Re: Ahhh, the ACT...
as well as:
"The Australian Capital Territory introduced a civil penalty system for the possession of ‘small amounts’ of cannabis in 1993. If someone is caught with up to two non-hydroponic cannabis plants, or up to 25 grams of marijuana (cannabis plant material), they receive a $100 fine with 60 days to expiate (pay the fine) instead of a criminal charge. Instead of paying the fine, the person may choose to attend a drug assessment and treatment program."
Ahhh yes the seat of Australian government
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