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- Interviews and Fieldwork Notes
- Interview with Fabio Reinhardt, Former state representative of the Berlin Piratenpartei, Berlin, 20 October 2016.
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- Italia 5 Stelle, Rimini, Fieldwork notes, 23 September 2017.