*Source: News.com (
http://news.com.com/Pro-piracy+polit...ag=nefd.lede)*
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Rickard Falkvinge doesn't exactly look like a pirate king.
Dressed in a gray suit and red satin shirt, his look suggests hip, young, European politician. But the founder of Sweden's Pirate Party could represent a very serious threat to the music and movie industries.
Falkvinge is a budding politician, a Microsoft-trained technologist and bitter foe of U.S. copyright law. Last year, he founded the party that surprised many when it amassed enough votes to become one of the country's top 10 political groups. (There are nearly 40 in Sweden.)
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