Peoples'and Workers' League

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Peoples' and Workers' league (PWL)
LeaderDavid Pero
Deputy LeaderMary Batina
PresidentEric Mendez
ChairmanThomas Antino
SpokespersonPauline Betana
FoundedDecember 30, 1930 (1930-12-30)
IdeologySocialism
Marxism-Leninism
Trotskyism
Democratic Socialism
Political positionLeft-wing to far-left
International affiliationUnited Left Block

The PWL is a socialist party in Agarntrop.

History

The PWL formed as a communist movement in the 1930s. It's popularity significantly gained in the 1940s winning the 1947 elections and creating the welfare state. It lost popularity in the 1950s but still remained with 20-50 seats until the LC began taking support in the late 80s and early 90s. Since then it has had less than 5 parliamentary seats.

Policy

Issue Position of the PWL
Kasian League Membership No
Same-sex marriage Party divided
Aborting on demand Party divided
Gun Control Yes
Ilegal immigration Yes
Fracking No
"Party List" electoral system Yes
Federation act Yes
Legalizing drugs Party divided
Liberalization of the economy No
Free trade No
Military growth No
Renewable energy subsidies No, but conversion to renewable energy through nationalisation
Banning extremist candidates No
Extending animal rights No
Closing nuclear power plants Yes
Stem cell research No