German member of parliament leaves Social Democrats, joins Pirate Party
Member of German parliament Jörg Tauss today joined the German Pirate Party. Tauss had announced yesterday (in German) that he left the Social Democratic Party (SPD). In a video interview (in German) he now confirmed he has joined the party and cited (in German) the SPD’s recent approval to a highly controversial new law regarding control of Internet communication as the main reason or his change of mind: “Bit by bit the SPD developed from a civil rights party that bravely fought for freedom and justice into a party that only sucks up to the interests of the Union (the Christian Democratic Party)”…
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Erschienen 20. Juni 2009 auf http://immateriblog.de/.
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20.06.2009 | Jörg Tauss zu seinem Austritt aus der SPD - Jörg Tauss MdB
Homepage des Bundestagsabgeordneten Jörg Tauss
YouTube - Interview mit Jörg Tauss über seinen Beitritt zur Piratenpartei vom 20.06.2009
SPD-Abgeordneter wechselt zur Piratenpartei
Die Piraten entern den Bundestag: Der SPD-Abgeordnete Jörg Tauss verlässt seine Partei und will zur Piratenpartei übertreten, die sich für ein freies Internet einsetzt. Die SPD fordert das gekaperte Mandat zurück.
The Dawning of Internet Censorship in Germany : netzpolitik.org
