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Patrick Breyer and Pirate Party lose EU Parliament seats (stackdiary.com)

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Patrick Breyer, a staunch defender of digital rights, laments the Pirate Party’s exit from the EU Parliament as a blow to online privacy.

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[-] Fisch@discuss.tchncs.de 110 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

I managed to convince my brother and a friend of mine to vote for them. This is really disappointing. Over half the votes in Germany were for right-wing parties this time, over 16% were for the right-wing-extremist party AFD. Germany really wants history to repeat itself ig.

[-] Bogasse@lemmy.ml 58 points 3 months ago

But at least France is holding its hand this time! 🙃

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