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Congress of the New Right
Kongres Nowej Prawicy
Leader Janusz Korwin-Mikke
Founded 25 March 2011
Merger of Freedom and Lawfulness and Real Politics Union
Ideology Libertarianism
Euroscepticism
Right-wing populism
Political position Right-wing
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The Congress of the New Right (Polish: Kongres Nowej Prawicy") is a conservative libertarian political party in Poland. It was founded on 25 March 2011 by Janusz Korwin-Mikke from the merger of Freedom and Lawfulness with several members of the Real Politics Union.

Ideology[]

The Congress of the New Right's program includes:

  • Reduced government spending, tax cuts and a flexible labor market
  • Minimal government bureaucracy
  • Protection of property rights
  • Waiver of income tax collection
  • Promotion of privatization and reprivatization
  • Demonopolization
  • Decentralization
  • Deregulation
  • Decommunization and Lustration
  • It postulates a return of capital punishment for murderers and other dangerous criminals
  • Liberalization of existing gun law and introduction of right to keep and bear arms
  • Legalization of all drugs, including toxic ones
  • Private health care and voluntary education
  • The party is pro-life and thus opposes euthanasia and abortion
  • It is against same-sex marriage and LGBT adoption
  • Support for NATO and participation in free trade organizations
  • Strong opposition to European Union, Left-wing politics and Socialism

The party's main priorities are lower taxes and reducing the national debt.[1]

2011 Polish Election[]

In the 2011 Parliamentary election the party got 151,837 votes or 1.06% of the total.

2014 European Parlament Election[]

In the 2014 in election to the European Parlament the party got 7,15% of the total votes and got four seats in European Parlament.


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