We can and should advocate for reforms, but more than that we should build trusted sources of information legislators can turn to, and draft actual legislation with actual legal language that could go into a bill at a moment’s notice. This seems like a neglected potential Effective Altruist cause, or at least neglected method.
It’s run by Sai who I first meet when he gave the presentation Cognitive Psychology for Hackers in which he among other things recommended HPMOR back in 2010.
I think Sai had trouble with raising enough money for Make Your Laws and his NGO would be worthy recipiants of EA funds.
There’s one NGO that tries to introduce community legislation writing: https://www.makeyourlaws.org/
It’s run by Sai who I first meet when he gave the presentation Cognitive Psychology for Hackers in which he among other things recommended HPMOR back in 2010.
I think Sai had trouble with raising enough money for Make Your Laws and his NGO would be worthy recipiants of EA funds.