THELOGICALINDIAN - On Sundayliberty activists aggregate to advance a bulletin of abandon and amends and to accession funds for the Free Ross attack The aim was to accession 14000 USD to pay off the amount of press the appeal
Also Read: Free Ross-A-Thon Event Aims to Promote Freedom
Lyn Ulbricht’s allurement bulletin for the Free Ross Campaign is available here. The Free Ross Campaign’s assignment extends above Ross Ulbricht’s case and seeks to afford ablaze on the injustices of the bent amends system, the biologic war and threats to our freedoms.
Speakers featured at the accident included Jeffrey Tucker, Roger Ver, Ross’s mother Lyn Ulbricht, and agreeable performances by singer, songwriter and alternative activist, Tatiana Moroz. You can watch a epitomize of the final hour here. Clips from the accident will be acquaint soon.
At the cessation of the Sunday December 4 evening, the fundraising ambition was far surpassed acknowledgment to the abutment of the Bitcoin community, others who donated and Roger Ver who akin donations.
An Interview with Lyn Ulbricht and Tatiana Moroz
I had the advantage of interviewing Ross’s mom, Lyn Ulbricht and acquaintance and adherent of Ross, Tatiana Moroz. Despite how austere this case seems, both had abundant achievement and were encouraged by how abounding alternate in Sunday’s accident to appearance abutment to Ross and his family.
Elizabeth McCauley (EM): Can you accommodate a abrupt epitomize of the event?
Tatiana Moroz (TM): This was an 8-hour accident filmed at the LaffCast Studio in Media, PA. Here is a account of the final bedfellow lists who did abrupt presentations: https://freeross.org/free-ross-a-thon-registration/?v=7516fd43adaa
This accident additionally affected aloft the beyond implications of this case and what this agency for US citizens apropos aloofness rights, the appropriate to due action and aboriginal and fourth alteration protections and more.
Lyn Ulbricht (LU): There were four hosts – Master of Ceremonies Terry Brock; Tatiana Moroz; Jim Babb and myself. We were abutting by an amazing arrangement of ablaze speakers, anniversary of whom had their own booty on the implications of the case and added accompanying issues. Tatiana sang beautifully as always. The accident additionally provided Ross, me and our ancestors the befalling to accurate our acknowledgment for everyone’s support, not alone of the accident but of our three year accomplishment to chargeless Ross.
It was a lively, actual absorbing online conference, with a advanced array of speakers with ability from abounding areas. Subjects they covered included liberty, privacy, acknowledged issues, bitcoin and cryptocurrency, the biologic war, and the bent amends system. Speakers addressed the appulse and added implications that Ross’s case will accept on association and what it agency to apprehend a peaceful being in bastille for life.
EM: What was the best allusive aspect of the event?
TM: I anticipate Ross’s letter that he wrote to the attendees was actual meaningful. It affected aloft the clamorous admiration for abandon that is in our DNA. Through this event, bodies from all over the apple were brought calm by the abstraction of amends and abandon and the admiration to set things right.
LU: For me, of advance the acceptable banking abutment is key and allows us to pay the $14,000 bill and accept funds larboard over to accompany amends for Ross activity forward. I’m still avidity myself and Ross was so aerial by the news. However, it was additionally so auspicious to accept so abounding able and able bodies appear calm and footfall up in adherence with Ross. This includes all the abundant speakers, the committed aggregation abaft the scenes, anybody who volunteered and helped advance the word, and of advance all those who so abundantly gave donations, both ample and small. It has been a long, adamantine alley and this agency so much.
EM: What were the absolute funds raised?
LU: We aloft $23,500 from bodies all over the world. Donations, in abounding currencies, were small, ample and in amid — and all of them help. Bodies additionally bought items and casework abundantly donated by speakers and others, some of which are still available. Then, appear the end of the night, Roger Ver, appear that he would bout donations. I accept gotten to apperceive Roger and adore him greatly. He is a accurate abandon fighter who is committed to liberty.
EM:What bulletin would you like to allotment with our readers? How can our readers get added complex and help?
TM: I animate your readers to brainwash themselves on the facts of the case. There is abundant added to the adventure than what bodies may accept heard from the boilerplate media. The decisions fabricated will set alarming precedents that will ripple through the amends arrangement and affects us all. A lot of abundant advice can be begin on FreeRoss.org.
EM: Mrs. Ulbricht, can you allotment a bulletin Ross would like his supporters to know?
LU: There is abundant added at pale in this case than one man or one website. Ross is at the tip of the extra appropriate now, but the blow of us are not far behind. Precedent is actuality set that will appulse us all. Our supporters are capital to our efforts. The U.S. government is too affluent and too able for us to action this alone. It requires a continued term, grassroots effort. We charge advancing abutment in the anatomy of donations, advance time and skills. Please accord or acquaintance me through FreeRoss.org to help.
The anniversary afore the FreeRoss-A-Thon we abstruse of affidavit of affirmation analytical and additionally that addition application the Dread Pirate Roberts (DPR) annual logged into the Silk Road appointment about seven weeks afterwards Ross was arrested. This advice was begin in a back of the Silk Road appointment database.
If this back had not been adored or discovered; if log-ins fabricated by a DPR afterwards Ross’ arrest were not found, no one would be the wiser. This begs the question: how abundant added is there? Unfortunately we may never know, as it’s the attributes of agenda affirmation that it’s calmly changed, buried or deleted after a trace.
This analysis indicates to me that there is added bribery in the Silk Road case. If anyone has any added advice about bribery or tampering, amuse acquaintance us at FreeRoss.org.
EM: Tatiana, how did you aboriginal get complex in advocating for amends for Ross and his family?
TM: I met Lyn Ulbricht, and interviewed her for my show. She is such an absorbing actuality and it gave me an affecting affiliation to the case. Then I got to apperceive the blow of the family, including Ross, and they’re all abundant people. Ross himself is such an alarming and aerial ability person, the abomination is that he is actuality ashen in a cage.
EM: What is the abutting footfall in cloister proceedings?
LU: The address is actuality advised by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals and will affair their cardinal at some point. When this will be is unknown.
Recent Developments in the Ross Ulbricht Case
Just a anniversary afore the Free Ross-A-Thon, there was a new adumbration of tampering of evidence.
As Lyn Ulbricht remarked in our interview, Ross’ acknowledged aggregation apparent a login to the Dread Pirate Roberts (DPR) annual adored to an abstruse binder they had not apparent during the antecedent trial. She noted:
“This analysis indicates to me that there is added bribery in the Silk Road case. If anyone has any added advice about bribery or tampering, amuse acquaintance us at FreeRoss.org.”
It seems that, with anniversary turn, in this case, there is a new adumbration of added bribery and tampering of evidence.
The Free Ross-A-Thon approved the advanced array of supporters there are for the Free Ross movement. They accommodate bodies from the cryptocurrency association to autonomous activists, to above law administration to artlessly individuals who acquire in accuracy and justice. Lyn Ulbricht and her ancestors achievement and adjure that the Second Circuit appellate cloister will acquire Ross’ address for a new trial.
Whether you accede or disagree with Ross Ulbricht’s role in the Silk Road, affidavit of affirmation analytical and bribery by the actual admiral who were investigating the case is troubling. If we do not accept a Justice arrangement in the US that absolutely is “just,” again we are all at risk.
What are your thoughts on the contempo developments in the Ross Ulbricht case? Let your articulation be heard and animadversion below.
Images via FreeRoss.org (Feature Image: Ross at his actual science lab at Penn State University, area he had a abounding scholarship and becoming his Masters Degree)
