I’m not sure, but according to his agent, it’s something I can’t (emphasis added):
Interesting subject – we represent Cory Doctorow and so are deeply involved in this situation – but you don’t have the platform to get away with writing a book about this issue. You’d need publication credits and degrees.
To match Cory’s credits and degrees, I suppose. (A diploma from SEED would come in so handy right now. And if only I’d dropped out of four colleges instead of graduating from two!)
Here’s to you, Russell Galen of Scovil Galen Ghosh.