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How the second reading vote went, so you know who to call and email, https://openparliament.ca/votes/44-1/609/ https://openparliament.ca/votes/44-1/609/ And ev

• civicduty 3y ago
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  • xemoka 3y ago
    Great, I'm super happy you're using this opportunity to engage in the political system! Goal achieved. I hope you find lively debate with the members who disagree with this bill, for both of our sakes.
• charles_f 3y ago
  What if my MP already voted no? Do you pick random MPs and email them?
  • chimeracoder 3y ago
    > What if my MP already voted no? Do you pick random MPs and email them? Call and tell them you support that decision (and, just as importantly, why). They'll be receiving pressure from both sides, and it's important to demonstrate that people continue to care about their opposition.
    • squigz 3y ago
      This isn't advice you hear often, but it's very good.
    • charles_f 3y ago
      I pasted my email to my MP there if you want a boiler plate - https://fev.al/posts/opposed-to-s210/ https://fev.al/posts/opposed-to-s210/
  • red-iron-pine 3y ago
    call them and tell them they were wrong/right in their vote, and that you do/don't support their decision. "your vote on X has seriously caused me to reconsider my support of the NDP and you as a candidate. this is a heavyhanded measure that bla bla bla bla..." or similar such statement.
• charles_f 3y ago
  > If someone is using a VPN, they can go in any country, so it is going to be bypassing some of that I love how the initial stated goal of the bill is to prevent involuntary access to pornography by children, but they're looking at how to prevent circumvention using VPNs.