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Originally Posted by Dirty Dane
"Now" protected... Gideon you "forgot" to quote this:
Of course, the plan can only take place if the Party wins some seats in the September 19th Elections, where there is a 4% barrier to overcome.

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However, last June they did manage 7% in the European Parliament elections, so it?s not an impossible goal by any means.
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ok but pretty close
considering the outrage against the pirate bay conviction got them 7% with no political push, no party credibility (it didn't exist as a party)
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?Therefore, we can never accept the copyright industry?s way of systematically and legally harassing anyone who tries to build next-generation industries. The approach is criminal in the world and should be criminal in Sweden also, professional saboteurs are professional criminals, whoever they get their money from,? the Party added.
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given the 60 trillion a year in technological enhancement that is being held back because we don't have the fair use of access shifting i totally agree with a statement like this.
Especially when you consider that the copyright holders can get exactly the control they want by embracing the technology.