As per today’s’ reading, the pirate party movement is achieving success and this week has read yet another one. Yes, the new mayor of Prague is said to be a pirate and controversies have started to revolve around the matter.
Well, the name of the mayor is Zdenek Hrib and is aged at 37-years old. Recently, he joined the Pirates for helping people with health care program. But as of now, he is leading Prague, which is a magnificent city in its own.
Further, to let you know more about this story, let us move ahead. And, unwrap some more things on the mayor of Prague and pirate story.
Mayor of Prague & The Pirate Story
Over recent times, the Czech Pirates have made for themselves and are still expanding. Here, the party took place on a local anti-piracy outfit where they launched their very own movie download sites. After which, they said that linking is not a crime and every person is free to download the same.
Hence, with such a bold move, the criminal investigation came into action but the case was dropped after seeing the EU Law.
Talking about the Czech Pirate Party, they had several political successes in the past. Here, they won 10.79% of the total votes and made an attempt to secure 22 seats in national parliament.
Hence, the same success became the norm and this year, the Party got a massive 17.1% votes in the Prague municipal elections. Thus, with this, the Czech Pirate’s party reached another huge milestone.
After which, Zdenek Hrib will grab the mayor’s position and its colleague will find their way for other positions.
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A Word of Mouth by Zdenek Hrib
“The IT of City Hall is now not very helpful in fulfilling the needs of public services. The information is not shared well inside the office, nor outside. Besides this, Prague has a huge problem with investments in transport infrastructure and there is an imminent housing crisis. These problems need to be solved,” Hřib says.
Although, the new mayor is not a well-known figure in Prague. But they will know him in the months to come.
According to TorrentFreak, Zdenek joined the Pirate Party when he saw, the same was going along with his ideas.
For a Pirate Party to win the municipal elections is surely a blessing. However, it is just the start and how things will actually go, we will have to wait and see.
Further, like any other pirate parties, the road will surely not be an easy one. Yes, hurdles will become a major part. Still, how the new mayor of Prague handles the situation will be a thrill to watch.
Final Word of Mouth: Mayor of Prague & The Pirate Story
As of now, we really cannot say anything as it is a fresh start by the Pirate Party. However, whatever the future brings in, Pirate Party seems pretty responsible to handle that.
Finally, what the Pirate party has in the bag for the People of Prague, questionnaires will be answered as the time will progress.
content credit- Torrent Freak
