[governance] Truths and Proofs

[Eric Dierker]

Somethings do not need to be debated.  Somethings are self evident by their mere existance - hence cogitoergosum.  Some things are in fact Universally held. (exceptions and variance is the spice, not the rule - see Gregor Mendel.
 
ICANN exists and must be dealt with.
 
Universal Human Rights are worth fighting for, defending and advancing.
 
The will of the people can never be frozen and kept into a nice and neat formula.
 
Most, if given the choice, would like to exercise their own freedoms.
 
Highly technical matters are not within the area of common knowledge. See TLD .lowtech
 
In that Internet Governance is generally needed, not to protect the interests of those already in power, but to protect the rights of those not in power, we should be concerned with determining what the will of the people who use the Internet is.
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