Donations are (finally) up!

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Donations are finally up! We’ve heard the demand, and now we’ve finally been able to deliver.   Our incredible followers and their savvy use of new media to spread the word of our party has been nothing short of mindblowing. But to compete on the main stage, we need your help once again. A donation [...]

FLPP condemns Megaupload shutdown.

URGENT: January 23rd SOPA/PIPA Day of Action Information!

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The Senate and House of Representatives is due to go back in session on January 23rd, 2012. One of their first orders of business will be consideration of HR 3261, the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) in the House, and S. 968, the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA) in the Senate. As a result, January 23, [...]

Pirate Blackout Press Release

No Safe Harbor

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The Florida Pirate Party is pleased to announce the release of No Safe Harbor: Essays About Pirate Politics. The book can be bought in dead tree format at the following Amazon link, or it can be downloaded as a PDF (and other formats) at the site linked below. The website for the book is

Obama Justice Department response to Awlaki FOIA

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11/20/11   The Obama Justice Department has denied the FLPP FOIA request for the Office of Legal Counsel memo outlining the administration’s belief it has the ability to order the killing of an American citizen without due process. Furthermore, the administration has categorically refused to acknowledge the memo’s very existence. This development, while unsurprising, is [...]

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FLPP demands release of Justice Department al-Awlaki memo.

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10/13/2011 The FLPP has filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel regarding a secret memo attempting to justify President Obama ordering the killing of Anwar al-Awlaki. Awlaki was suspected of plotting terrorist attacks against the United States and it’s allies in Europe and the Middle East, and [...]

ACTA to be signed this Saturday

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For the last few years, representatives of the United States and developed nations around the world have been meeting in secret to write a treaty named “The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement”. During this process, no draft of the document was ever released, and no peer review by world legislatures or citizens was allowed. However, through the [...]

PPDE wins big in Berlin

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The FPP would like to congratulate the German Pirate Party for their recent win in regional elections in Berlin. The PPDE garnered 8.9% of the total vote, securing 15 of 152 seats in the regional parliament. By contrast, Chancellor Andrea Merkel’s ruling Free Democrats coalition garnered just 1.8%. The PPDE garnered almost as many seats [...]