09.13.07
MPAA: Pirate Party Politicians Are Illegitimate Thieves
Calling a political party illegitimate and their members thieves is a pretty bold statement for an organization who#8217;s feeding politicians thousands of dollars to support their cause. I doubt that Garfield even read their election manifesto, if he did, he would know that the party has nothing to do with stealing copyright.
#8220;This can only be seen as MPAA calling democracy illegitimate. We are a registered political party finishing in the top ten in a parliamentary democracy,#8221; says Rick Falkvinge, leader of the Swedish Pirate Party in a response to TorrentFreak. #8220;That these people claim it would somehow be illegitimate to change laws through a parliamentary process shows just how corrupt to the core they are.#8221;
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