VOICED: Sweden's Pirate Party aims for kingmaker spot

The video discusses the Pirate Party's advocacy for legalizing file sharing, its success in the European elections, and its focus on civil liberties and digital rights. Clara, a party member, criticizes current copyright laws for stifling creativity. The party operates with minimal structure, emphasizing online and informal meetings. It aims to influence Swedish politics by entering the national parliament and hopes to inspire similar movements globally.

What percentage of votes did the Pirate Party secure in the last European election?

• 12%

• 5%

• 7%

• 10%

According to the Pirate Party, what is the main issue with current copyright laws?

• They are outdated.

• They limit creativity.

• They are too complex.

• They are too lenient.

Where do the Pirate Party's leadership meetings typically take place?

• In public parks

• In cafes or online

• In private offices

• In government buildings

What percentage of votes does the Pirate Party need in the Swedish general election to enter the national parliament?

• 5%

• 4%

• 3%

• 2%

How many sister movements does the Pirate Party have outside Sweden?

• 40

• 20

• 10

• 30