Peoples'and Workers' League
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Peoples' and Workers' league (PWL) | |
|---|---|
| Leader | David Pero |
| Deputy Leader | Mary Batina |
| President | Eric Mendez |
| Chairman | Thomas Antino |
| Spokesperson | Pauline Betana |
| Founded | December 30, 1930 |
| Ideology | Socialism Marxism-Leninism Trotskyism Democratic Socialism |
| Political position | Left-wing to far-left |
| International affiliation | United Left Block |
The Peoples' and Workers' League (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 Labour Coalition (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 |
| Illegal 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 |