On: Patrick Breyer and Pirate Party Lose EU Parliament...

[xzjis]

One possible solution would be that people who cares about digital rights and privacy would integrate a "true" leftist party, and advocate there for them to care about it. That worked in France with La France Insoumise, that voted against Chat Control, and they have 9 seats now.

[Gud → xzjis]

You don’t have to be a “true left winger” to oppose state imposed mass surveillance.

[account42 → Gud]

Exactly. And in a left-leaning stat the right is more likely to be affected directly by surveillance and other digital rights issues.