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Birgitta Jonsdottir

(1967) Poet

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Birgitta Jonsdottir is a poet.

Quick Facts About Birgitta Jonsdottir

Born: April 17, 1967
Profession: Poet

About Birgitta Jonsdottir

[Wikidata] Icelandic Poet, Writer, Editor, and Member of Parliament... | [Wikipedia] Birgitta Jónsdóttir is an Icelandic politician, anarchist, poet, and activist. She was a Member of the Althing (MP) for the Southwest Constituency from 2013 to 2017, representing the Pirate Party, having been elected at the 2013 election. She was previously an MP for Reykjavík Constituency South fro

Quotes by Birgitta Jonsdottir

The Pirate Party started in Sweden in 2006, and it only had one agenda: to change draconian copyright laws. But it's changed…

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Agendas

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Maybe [Iceland] could be sort of a testing ground for solutions because we are few and because we are really a tech-oriented…

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Freak

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Edward Snowden has inspired changes and awareness, which is very important in this day and age, and sometimes egos need to be…

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Age

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We have to make sure whenever you are dealing with big things like global warming, world security, refugees, the E.U. question, access…

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Access

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If you live in a democracy and don't have freedom of information, it's not a democracy. And people have to understand that…

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Democracy

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People want real changes, and they understand that we have to change the system.

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Change

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We have to modernize how we make laws.

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Law

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I feel it is important to point out that individuals can make a difference, that things that seem impossible one day might…

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Differences

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In a sense the Pirate Party is very similar to what happened for the Bernie Sanders campaign, where people felt inspired and…

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Bernie sanders

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