[pp.int.general] Sorting out communication (was Re: constituting pirate-property )

[Florian Hufsky]

> Secondly, we need more interaction, which we don't really have  
> right now. Granted a lot went on with selected parties last  
> weekend, but it needs to be ongoing. Things like press releases  
> should be sent to this list, for instance, beforehand, so other  
> parties can release related statements beforehand, or at least be  
> able to easily reference them if asked at a time in the futur
yes yes yes!

> Public relations, and spin, is the major factor when it comes to  
> politics, and its something that doesnt come naturally to most  
> people, except in small doses. Working together, we join those  
> small pieces into a much greater whole, and weild it effectively  
> and with precision and flair.
!!!

> Thats my little speech for now, but seriously, we do need to sort  
> out spokespeople and press people, even if just within the parties.  
> It is what politics is all about. A politician should be able to  
> explain to a man blind from birth not only what colour is, but to  
> convince such a man that his favourite colour is whatever one the  
> politican says it is. Unfortunatly, that is the scale of the job we  
> have before us.!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

i just want to emphasize the importance of Andrew's statements.  
Though i'm sorry, i can't take this job and the postproduction of the  
conference material is postponed by three weeks, because our cutter  
flew to Boston.