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Polls suggest Iceland's Pirate party may form next government
One of Europe’s most radical political parties is expected to gain its first taste of power after Iceland’s ruling coalition and opposition agreed to hold early elections caused by the Panama Papers scandal in October. The Pirate party, whose platform includes direct democracy, greater government transparency, a new national constitution and asylum for US whistleblower Edward Snowden, will field candidates in every constituency and has been at or near the top of every opinion poll for over a year.
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Iceland is politically the most fucking awesome country in the world. Wish I could live there.
As do I.
I want to move to Iceland. I'm not even kidding. I wonder if they take cannabis felons?