Some Kickstarter backers have come to us expressing frustration over their inability to buy a second tier, as doing so replaces the first tier they purchased instead of adding to it. If you want to buy the rewards for two separate tiers, please message us via Facebook, Twitter, or our email, team at PursuanceProject.org and…
48 Hours, $5,000 to Go!
$43,364 pledged of $48,000 Kickstarter goal How Far We’ve Come *So* *much* *rad* *shit* has happened in the past month. Since beginning the Kickstarter, the word about Pursuance has really spread. We’ve been retweeted thousands of times and mentioned by Freedom of the Press Foundation; new volunteers have come aboard after learning about us through the Kickstarter…
We’re in the Final Stretch!
As we enter the final 72 hours of the Kickstarter, I’d like to take a moment to express just how wonderful this experience has been. We’ve spread the word about Pursuance, we’ve made new friends, and we’ve so far succeeded in raising over 75% of our $48,000 goal in less than a month. It’s been…
Life, Death, and Encryption: An Introduction to The Pursuance Project
Is your life or liberty at risk, merely because you report the truth? Because you are in contact with those who seek to change the world, whose lives are also at risk? According to Human Rights Watch, the answer is yes, and sadly, the risk is not limited to distant dictatorships, but exists even…
The Pursuance Project: transgressively transparent about protecting privacy
Or: Making the world safer for activism, one rubber ducky at a time The Pursuance Project $22,110 pledged 46% funded 285 backers 21 days to go Will you join the movement? “No activist should have to entrust their life to Facebook. No one should have to choose between security and the ability to organize large…
Pursuance Kickstarter So Far: 48 Hours of Awesome!
Two days in and 35% of goal already raised! Thanks for the support!
RightsCon 2018 – Effective 21st Century Organizing: Learning From the Past, Building the Future
Pursuance is delighted to have been accepted for @RightsCon #Toronto 2018. Below you will find our session description. Name: Barrett Brown Affiliation: The Pursuance Project Title/Position: Founder Country: United States Gender: Male Have you, or any co-organizers, organized a RightsCon session before?: No Session Format: Panel What theme does this session fall under?: The State…
Barrett Brown on Intellectual Dishonesty, Excuses, and Knowing What the Hell You’re Getting Yourself Into in Activism
I know of no serious revolutionary movement that has made allowances for one’s personal well-being and accepted such a thing as an excuse for lying to supporters and cooperating with a despicable regime. Nonetheless, I’ve been approached over and over again with that very excuse vis-a-vis Assange, including by some of his close allies.
Why Suzie Dawson was removed from Pursuance
Barrett Brown explains the removal of Suzy Dawson from Pursuance
Barrett Brown’s statement on Julian Assange’s admission of Trump collusion
Barrett Brown’s statement on Julian Assange’s admission of collusion with the Trump campaign. And why it matters.