It’s kinda a personal policy of mine to never sign petitions or public letters, or those ballot measure campaigns that are the scourge of the west coast. Vote with votes or dollars, or act personally. This non-binding sense-of-the-body bullshit is mook-vs-mook futility.
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U.S. Declaration of Independence is best counter-example I could think of. Nice writing/ideas that ppl could sign onto. Any other historic examples of this?
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That was k9nda a binding vote though, joining a proper rebellion with consequences (being declared seditious etc)
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A lot of the people who signed are in the business of writing essays about precisely the sort of thing the essay is about
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Yes. With a group statement, it's too easy to wind up being implicated with the worst parts of the statement and the worst people who have signed it, not the best.
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