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The '''Pirate Party''', or the '''Pirat Partiet''' is a Swedish political party. It is a liberal libertarian party, supporting freedom of information, repeal of creative copyright laws, universal health care and education, Open Source, and clear separation of church from state.<ref> http://www.piratpartiet.se</ref> The name itself is a nod to the music and movie industry, re appropriating the word "pirate" which means to infringe copyrights of the industry.  

The '''Pirate Party''', or the '''Pirat Partiet''' is a Swedish political party. It is a liberal libertarian party, supporting freedom of information, repeal of creative copyright laws, universal health care and education, Open Source, and clear separation of church from state.<ref> http://www.piratpartiet.se</ref> The name itself is a nod to the music and movie industry, reappropriating the word "pirate" which means to infringe copyrights of the industry.  

==History==

==History==

==Criticism==

==Criticism==

The Pirate Party has drawn the ire of right wing personalities in Europe. The main criticism is directed at it's laissez faire approach on civil rights, and it's opposition to copyright laws.

The Pirate Party has drawn the ire of right wing personalities in Europe. The main criticism is directed at its laissez faire approach on civil rights, and it's opposition to copyright laws.

==References==

==References==