01
Income taxes for high earners should be lowered to encourage growth.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP har ingen tydlig profilfråga kring marginalskatt och prioriterar civila friheter.
Reasoning in Swedish
On the ballot · OTHER · Issue 03Piratpartiet
Digital rights, transparency, copyright reform
Built around civil liberties: digital privacy, surveillance reform, and copyright policy.
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At a glance
Piratpartiet, in brief.
Founded
2006
Leader
Mikael Enmalm
Chair
Position
Syncretic
Members
1,884
as of 2020
Riksdag
0
0 of 349
European Parliament
Greens/EFA
0 seats
Ideology Pirate politicsE-democracyFreedom of information
- Youth wing
- Ung Pirat
- Website
- piratpartiet.se
Wikipedia-derived. Member counts include the year reported — figures aren't live.
fig. P-03 — key facts for Piratpartiet, drawn from Wikipedia
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01
02
The state should own the dominant electricity producers and grid operators.
Pp Neutral
medium confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP accepterar gemensamt ägande vid naturmonopol men förespråkar pluralism och decentralisering.
Reasoning in Swedish
03
Sweden should reintroduce a wealth tax on individuals with assets above 50 million SEK.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP har ingen profilfråga kring förmögenhetsskatt.
Reasoning in Swedish
04
Corporate tax should be cut to attract international investment to Sweden.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP har ingen tydlig profil i bolagsbeskattningsfrågan.
Reasoning in Swedish
05
A statutory minimum wage should be introduced.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP fokuserar inte på arbetsmarknadsregleringar; ingen etablerad linje.
Reasoning in Swedish
06
Public spending should run a budget surplus over the economic cycle.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
Ingen tydlig profil i finanspolitisk regelfråga.
Reasoning in Swedish
07
The state should borrow more to fund infrastructure even if it raises debt.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP fokuserar på decentraliserad infrastruktur men tar inte ställning till statlig upplåning.
Reasoning in Swedish
02
01
Sweden should reach net-zero emissions by 2040, not 2045.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP nämner hållbar omställning men har ingen specifik tidsram för nettonollmålet.
Reasoning in Swedish
02
New nuclear power plants should be built to replace fossil capacity.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP har ingen tydlig profil kring kärnkraftens roll.
Reasoning in Swedish
03
A national meat tax should be introduced to reduce climate impact from agriculture.
Pp Disagree
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP är generellt skeptiska till nya konsumtionsskatter som inkräktar på individens val.
Reasoning in Swedish
04
Onshore wind power should be expanded even where local councils object.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP har ingen tydlig profil kring kommunalt veto mot vindkraft.
Reasoning in Swedish
05
Fuel and petrol taxes should rise to accelerate the transition off fossil fuels.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
Ingen profilfråga kring drivmedelsskatt.
Reasoning in Swedish
06
Subsidies for electric vehicle purchases should be expanded.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP är skeptiska till statliga subventioner som ger företag privilegier.
Reasoning in Swedish
07
Stricter emissions limits should be imposed on Swedish agriculture.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
Ingen profilfråga kring skärpta utsläppskrav på jordbruket.
Reasoning in Swedish
03
01
The annual cap on asylum seekers should be raised significantly above current levels.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP har ingen tydlig migrationsprofilfråga utöver allmän tolerans.
Reasoning in Swedish
02
Citizenship should require passing a Swedish-language test at intermediate level.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
Ingen profilfråga kring språkkrav vid medborgarskap.
Reasoning in Swedish
03
Permanent residence permits should replace temporary ones as the default.
Pp Agree
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP:s allmänna värdighets- och frihetslinje stödjer trygghet via permanent uppehållstillstånd.
Reasoning in Swedish
04
Family reunification rules should be tightened further.
Pp Disagree
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP:s pluralism och människovärdighet talar emot ytterligare skärpningar av familjeåterförening.
Reasoning in Swedish
05
Sweden should restore an active labour-immigration pathway for skilled workers.
Pp Agree
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP:s pluralism och frihetslinje stödjer öppen arbetskraftsinvandring.
Reasoning in Swedish
06
Asylum seekers should have the right to work from day one of their application.
Pp Agree
medium confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP värnar individens egenmakt; rätt att arbeta direkt är förenligt med deras frihetslinje.
Reasoning in Swedish
07
Newly granted residents should not get priority access to public housing.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
Ingen profilfråga kring bostadsprioritering.
Reasoning in Swedish
04
01
Defence spending should rise to at least 3% of GDP within five years.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
Ingen profilfråga kring försvarsanslagets nivå.
Reasoning in Swedish
02
Military service should be extended to a full year for all young adults.
Pp Disagree
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP:s frihetslinje talar emot utvidgad obligatorisk värnplikt.
Reasoning in Swedish
03
Sweden should host permanent NATO bases on Swedish soil.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
Ingen profilfråga kring utländska militärbaser.
Reasoning in Swedish
04
Civil defence training should be reintroduced for all adults.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP stödjer resilient samhällsinfrastruktur men tar inte tydlig ställning för obligatorisk civilberedskapsträning.
Reasoning in Swedish
05
Sweden should allow weapons exports to Ukraine without case-by-case restrictions.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
Ingen profilfråga kring vapenexport.
Reasoning in Swedish
06
Sweden should accept hosting NATO nuclear weapons on Swedish soil.
Pp Strongly disagree
medium confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP:s decentraliserings- och frihetslinje talar emot kärnvapen på svensk mark.
Reasoning in Swedish
07
The intelligence services should be granted broader surveillance powers.
Pp Strongly disagree
high confidence Inferred from the party platform
Anti-massövervakning är PP:s mest profilerade fråga; utökade befogenheter strider helt mot partiets linje.
Reasoning in Swedish
05
01
Sentences for serious gang-related crimes should be doubled.
Pp Disagree
medium confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP är skeptiska till skärpta påföljder som motverkar rehabilitering och egenmakt.
Reasoning in Swedish
02
The police should be allowed broader use of secret data interception.
Pp Strongly disagree
high confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP:s integritets- och anti-massövervakningslinje motsätter sig utökad hemlig dataavläsning.
Reasoning in Swedish
03
Visitation zones (visitationszoner) where police can search without suspicion are acceptable.
Pp Strongly disagree
high confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP motsätter sig sökningar utan konkret brottsmisstanke som inkräktar på integriteten.
Reasoning in Swedish
04
The age of criminal responsibility should be lowered from 15 to 14 for serious crimes.
Pp Strongly disagree
medium confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP:s värdighetslinje talar emot sänkt straffmyndighetsålder.
Reasoning in Swedish
05
Sweden should expand high-security prison capacity significantly.
Pp Disagree
medium confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP prioriterar rehabilitering framför fängelseutbyggnad.
Reasoning in Swedish
06
Anonymous witness testimony should be allowed in gang-related trials.
Pp Disagree
medium confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP värnar rättssäkerhet och transparens, är försiktiga med anonyma vittnen.
Reasoning in Swedish
07
Police should be allowed to use real-time facial recognition in public spaces.
Pp Strongly disagree
high confidence Inferred from the party platform
Realtidsansiktsigenkänning strider helt mot PP:s anti-massövervakningslinje.
Reasoning in Swedish
06
01
Healthcare should be funded entirely by the state, with no private alternatives.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP accepterar offentlig vård men förespråkar pluralism av utförare; ingen extrem position.
Reasoning in Swedish
02
The retirement age should rise in step with life expectancy.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
Ingen profilfråga kring pensionsålder.
Reasoning in Swedish
03
Rent regulation (hyresreglering) should be loosened to allow more market-driven rents.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
Ingen profilfråga kring hyresreglering.
Reasoning in Swedish
04
Profits in publicly funded elderly care should be capped.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
Ingen profilfråga kring vinster i välfärden.
Reasoning in Swedish
05
Universal child benefit (barnbidrag) should be raised significantly.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
Ingen profilfråga kring barnbidrag.
Reasoning in Swedish
06
Dental care should be fully integrated into the regular healthcare system.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
Ingen profilfråga kring tandvårdsintegrering.
Reasoning in Swedish
07
Sick-pay benefits should be raised so people can recover longer without financial pressure.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP är skeptiska till tvingande och övervakade trygghetssystem; höjd sjukpenning är inte profilerat.
Reasoning in Swedish
07
01
For-profit free schools (vinstdrivande friskolor) should be banned.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
Ingen profilfråga kring vinster i skolan.
Reasoning in Swedish
02
Universities should be tuition-free for non-EU students as well.
Pp Agree
medium confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP:s kunskaps- och delaktighetslinje talar för fri kunskapsspridning även för utländska studenter.
Reasoning in Swedish
03
Mobile phones should be banned in compulsory school during school hours.
Pp Disagree
medium confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP:s frihetslinje talar emot tvingande mobilförbud i skolan.
Reasoning in Swedish
04
Schools should be re-centralised under state ownership instead of municipal.
Pp Disagree
medium confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP förespråkar decentralisering, är emot förstatligande av skolan.
Reasoning in Swedish
05
Standardised national testing should be required at every grade level.
Pp Disagree
medium confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP:s pluralismlinje talar emot omfattande standardiserade prov.
Reasoning in Swedish
06
Teacher salaries should be raised significantly even at the expense of class sizes.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
Ingen profilfråga kring lärarlöner.
Reasoning in Swedish
07
Religious schools (konfessionella friskolor) should be banned.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP värnar både religionsfrihet och statlig neutralitet; ingen tydlig linje.
Reasoning in Swedish
08
01
Sweden should join the Euro within the next five years.
Pp Disagree
medium confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP:s decentraliseringslinje talar emot Euro-medlemskap.
Reasoning in Swedish
02
Sweden should support a stronger common EU foreign and defence policy.
Pp Disagree
medium confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP:s decentraliseringslinje är försiktig med stärkt gemensam EU-politik.
Reasoning in Swedish
03
Foreign aid budget should rise back to 1% of gross national income.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
Ingen profilfråga kring biståndsnivå.
Reasoning in Swedish
04
Sweden should support EU enlargement to include Ukraine.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
Ingen tydlig linje kring EU-utvidgning.
Reasoning in Swedish
05
The EU should build its own joint army.
Pp Strongly disagree
high confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP:s anti-centralisering och frihetslinje strider helt mot en gemensam EU-armé.
Reasoning in Swedish
06
Sweden should rule out participating in any future EU joint debt.
Pp Agree
medium confidence Inferred from the party platform
PP är försiktiga med EU-centralisering inklusive gemensam skuldsättning.
Reasoning in Swedish
07
Sweden should formally recognise Palestine as a state.
Pp Neutral
low confidence Inferred from the party platform
Ingen profilfråga kring Palestina-erkännande.
Reasoning in Swedish
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Start the compass Positions are AI-read from Piratpartiet’s 2026 manifesto with claude-opus-4-7on 4 May 2026. Quoted positions are reproduced verbatim in Swedish from the manifesto. Inferred positions draw on the party’s broader public platform (voting record, leader statements) when the manifesto doesn’t address the question.