Johnny Munkhammar
Johnny Mattias Munkhammar (born 24 September 1974) is a Swedish political writer and blogger.
He is an entrepreneur and author of several books. Today, he is a Member of Parliament in Sweden for the Moderate Party.
Previously, he worked for the free market think tank Timbro. He previously worked as a senior adviser at the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise.
Johnny Munkhammar was born in Hultsfred in Kalmar County, but grew up in Visby on Gotland. He received a master's degree in political sciences from Uppsala University in 1998. He has worked as an editorial writer at papers such as Nerikes Allehanda och Gotlands Tidningar.
Munkhammar was a board member of the Liberal Youth of Sweden, the youth wing of the Liberal People's Party, from 1996 to 1999. He ran as a candidate for the party in the 1995 and 1999 elections to the European Parliament. During the 2003 euro referendum in Sweden he was a leading campaigner on the pro-euro side.
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[edit] Ideological principles
Johnny Munkhammar has expressed support to work politically for personal liberty, a free economy, open borders and limited government.[1]
[edit] Bibliography
- European Dawn: After the Social Model (Timbro, 2005)
- The guide to reform: How policymakers can pursue real change, achieve great results and win re-election (Timbro, 2007), ISBN 978-0-255-36618-2
[edit] External links
- munkhammar.org – official website