Family First Party
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Established | 2006 |
In power since | NA |
Economic ideology | NA |
Social ideology | Traditional family values |
Party founder | Maggie Marshall |
Party chairman | Maggie Marshall |
Motto | "Family first" |
The Family First Party was a "pro-family values" Roach-Busterian political party founded in 2006 by soccer mom Maggie Marshall. The party does not have much support, and has been criticized for being too similar to the Christian Democratic Party. The party is no longer legal.
Stances on issues
Social issues
- Abortion: Strongly oppose
- Capital punishment: Strongly oppose
- Church/state: Support government based on biblical principles, but without the establishment of a national religion
- Crime: Criminals should be punished as severely as possible and youths should be kept off the streets
- Drugs: Strongly oppose
- Education: Should receive 90% or greater of the government's budget
- Euthanasia: Personally oppose, but believe it should be left for individuals to decide
- Gay adoption: Strongly oppose
- Gay marriage: Strongly oppose, though slightly support civil unions
- Gun control: Slightly support
- Healthcare: Should receive relatively high funding
- Pornography: Strongly oppose
- Prostitution: Strongly oppose
Economic issues
- Business regulation: No opinion
- Environmental protection: Support
- Slave labor: Strongly oppose
- Social welfare: Support government aid to struggling single mothers and poor families
- Subsidies to business: Oppose
- Taxation: A flat tax rate, just high enough to fund the government's programs
- Trade: No opinion
- Workers' rights: Support
Foreign policy
- Diplomacy: A non-interventionist foreign policy
- Foreign aid: Oppose
- Immigration: No opinion
- Military: Should be just strong enough to provide adequate defense
- United Nations: Oppose