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'''Robert Casey-Harel''' | '''Robert Casey-Harel''' NA (born 26 January 1960) is a Carlosian politician, economist and Army veteran. He has been National Assemblyman for Secano Central constituency since 1996 and has served as Minister for Finance since 2011. Casey-Harel is an economist and is considered to be one of the most prominent proponents of {{wpl|Distributism|distributism}} in Carloso, having written several best-selling books on economic and social theory. | ||
Casey-Harel was born in Secano. After graduating from college, he worked for several years as an accountant. He enlisted in the Army at the start of the [[Bourgougian Blitz]], seeing action in Victory and Subercaseaux. He entered politics shortly afterwards, joining the Conservative Party and being elected as a | Casey-Harel was born in Secano. After graduating from college, he worked for several years as an accountant. He enlisted in the Army at the start of the [[Bourgougian Blitz]], seeing action in Victory and Subercaseaux. He entered politics shortly afterwards, joining the Conservative Party and being elected as a National Assemblyman for Secano North-Central in 1995. He served from 2006 to 2011 as Minister for Internal Affairs. After defecting to [[National Salvation (Carloso)|National Salvation]] during the [[Blue Revolution (Carloso)|Blue Revolution]], he was made Minister for Finance by President [[Cárlos Tobón]]. As Minister of Finance, he has been credited with facilitating the {{wpl|Reindustrialization|reindustrialisation}} of Carloso and severely curbing the operations and influence of large banks and international financial institutions in the country, favouring {{wpl|Community bank|community banking}} and {{wpl|Credit union|credit union}}s as an alternative. | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Revision as of 16:02, 23 January 2020
Robert Casey-Harel NA | |
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| Minister for Finance | |
| Assumed office 11 February 2011 | |
| President | Cárlos Tobón |
| Minister for Internal Affairs | |
| In office 11 February 2006 – 11 February 2011 | |
| President | Montero Irizar |
| Succeeded by | Estebán Santander |
| National Assemblyman for Secano South-Central | |
| Assumed office 11 February 1996 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Casey-Harel 26 January 1960 Secano, Carloso |
| Nationality | Carlosian |
| Political party | National Salvation (2010–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Conservative Party (1992–2010) |
| Children | 8 |
| Alma mater | Secano Provincial University (BA) Madrigal Metropolitan University (MA) |
| Occupation | Politician, economist |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Carloso |
| Branch/service | Carlosian Army |
| Years of service | 1987–1988 |
| Rank | Private |
| Battles/wars | Bourgougian Blitz |
Robert Casey-Harel NA (born 26 January 1960) is a Carlosian politician, economist and Army veteran. He has been National Assemblyman for Secano Central constituency since 1996 and has served as Minister for Finance since 2011. Casey-Harel is an economist and is considered to be one of the most prominent proponents of distributism in Carloso, having written several best-selling books on economic and social theory.
Casey-Harel was born in Secano. After graduating from college, he worked for several years as an accountant. He enlisted in the Army at the start of the Bourgougian Blitz, seeing action in Victory and Subercaseaux. He entered politics shortly afterwards, joining the Conservative Party and being elected as a National Assemblyman for Secano North-Central in 1995. He served from 2006 to 2011 as Minister for Internal Affairs. After defecting to National Salvation during the Blue Revolution, he was made Minister for Finance by President Cárlos Tobón. As Minister of Finance, he has been credited with facilitating the reindustrialisation of Carloso and severely curbing the operations and influence of large banks and international financial institutions in the country, favouring community banking and credit unions as an alternative.
Early life
Robert Casey-Harel was born on 26 January 1960 in Secano. His ancestry mostly originates from Ireland and Spain. His great-great-grandfather, Isaac Harel, was a Jewish immigrant who came to Carloso from France in the 1800s, and converted to Catholicism when he married Robert's great-great-grandmother.
Political views
Casey-Harel has identified himself as a nationalist and ultraconservative. He is an anti-communist and is critical of capitalism. A traditionalist Catholic, he has spoken out against the "permissive society", normalisation of homosexuality, abortion and is opposed to immigration. He is a vocal opponent of liberalism and secularism.
Personal life
Casey-Harel married Elizabeth Steward in 1988. They have eight children, including triplets. He is a Catholic.