Pirate News: Running for elected office
Channel: Massachusetts Pirate Party
Date: 2019-03-06

In this Pirate News, Captain James, Quartermaster Joe and Activism Director Sam (Malt) talk about the latest news of interest to Pirates:

* Our upcoming meetups in Boston & Lowell - https://masspirates.org/blog/2019/03/01/boston-and-lowell-meetups-scheduled-for-march/
* Pirate Council Nomination Open - https://masspirates.org/blog/2019/03/02/pirate-council-nominations-open/
* Running for office in MA
   * The good you can do as a Pirate town meeting member - https://youtu.be/XEmm4iUf5a0?t=1592
   * Our how to run for office video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24jkyLYz5HU
   * Running as an Independent - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OiRxAifBAI
   * https://ballotpedia.org/Massachusetts_elections,_2020
   * https://ballotpedia.org/Ballot_access_requirements_for_political_candidates_in_Massachusetts
   * https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/elepdf/Candidates-Guide-generic.pdf
* European Union's Articles 11 & 13 to impose an upload filter and link tax - https://botbrief.eu/en/
* FOSTA/SESTA - https://www.vox.com/culture/2018/4/13/17172762/fosta-sesta-backpage-230-internet-freedom