“pirates” are celebrating after Berlin Elections

The surprise did the fledgling party of "Pirates," which managed to gather a spectacular figure in the berlin regional elections. This is the German "offshoot" of the Swedish "Pirate Party", with agenda to reform the framework for copyright in the Internet and enhance the protection of "privacy" of users of the Internet.
Founded on September 10, 2006 and within five years managed to become the nightmare of Angela Merkel!
The party counts only five years old, the average age of the candidates is 32 years and has about 13,000 members. The "Pirates" are here to stay and it seems in every election. In the elections Sunday took 9%, will be represented for the first time in the House and is undoubtedly the big winners of the evening. The idea of ​​the party of "Pirates" was born in Sweden and quickly spread worldwide: USA, Germany, Australia, the Internet is their biggest "weapon" .
According to Wikipedia:
The example of the Swedes gave the impetus to other countries to create such parties. Formal political parties are in the following countries:
• Germany: Piratenpartei Deutschland
• Spain: Partido Pirata
• Austria: Pirate Party of Austria (Piratenpartei Österreichs)
• Poland: Partia Piratów
• France: Parti Pirate Français
• Finland: Piraattipuolue
Unofficially, related parties are:
• USA: Pirate Party
• United Kingdom: Pirate Party of the United Kingdom
• Denmark: Piratpartiet
• Argentina: Partido Pirata Argentino
• Chile: Partido Pirata de Chile
• Australia: Pirate Party Australia
• Netherlands: Piratenpartij Nederland
• Portugal: Partido Pirata Português
• Czech Republic: Česká pirátská strana
• Slovakia: Pirátska strana
• Slovenia: Piratska stranka Slovenije