Congress of the New Right Kongres Nowej Prawicy | |
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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.
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ "Obniżenie podatków i legalizacja marihuany. Recepta Korwin-Mikkego na Polskę" (in Polish). Newsweek Polska. 31 May 2011. http://www.newsweek.pl/artykuly/sekcje/polska/obnizenie-podatkow-i-legalizacja-marihuany--recepta-korwin-mikkego-na-polske,77571,1. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
External links[]
- Template:Pl icon Kongres Nowej Prawicy Official website.
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