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Wikileaks Now Hosted By the Swedish Pirate Party

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the i-voted-for-the-other-guy dept.

oskii writes "During his visit to the the Swedish capital Stockholm, Wikileaks spokesman Julian Assange has struck a deal with the local Pirate Party. The party, which participates in the national elections next month, will host several new Wikileaks servers to protect freedom of press and help the whistleblower site to carry out its operation."

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  1. Great move, Pirate Party. by bistromath007 · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    Now fucking us out of due process to combat copyright violations is a "matter of global security."

    Their heart's in the right place, but could they possibly have a worse strategic approach?

  2. Assange can post whatever he wants... by mkiwi · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    ...but he also needs to be held accountable if things go wrong.