Labor-Democratic Reformists
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| Established | 2006 (1939) |
| Address | 713 Oliver Clarkssen Street
Hamptonshire City, CCD Hamptonshire 7822-B82-114 |
| Economic ideology | Market Socialism/Social Democratic |
| Social ideology | Communitarian |
| Party leader | Vacant |
| Party president | Laura Cohen |
| Colors | Red, Black, Gold |
| Motto | Empowering people by empowering communities. |
Stances on issues
Economic issues
- Economic regulation: Government regulation to ensure worker protection and worker ownership. The State is involved in the economy, but does not control it.
- Income tax: Introduction of a Federal 25% flat tax on income over K50,000 a year; None at Provincial level.
- VAT: Increase Federal VAT; Provincial VATs cannot exceed 2%
Social issues
- Abortion: Support a woman's right to choose
- Death penalty: Abolish
- Euthanasia: Support without condition
- Gay marriage: Support without condition
- Prostitution: Full decriminalization
- Drugs: Full decriminalization of possession
- Social Insurance: Increase payouts at the Federal level
- Welfare: Available to all households that cannot support themselves
Foreign policy
- Diplomacy: Diplomacy and military neutrality.
- Immigration: Abolish all quotas
- Membership in the Hamptonian Empire: The Empire should be disbanded and following referenda in each member-state, a Commonwealth of Associated States acting as a cultural link between all members should be established.
- Religious beliefs: Political separation of church and state; Disestablishment of the Roman Catholic Church of Hamptonshire; Absolute freedom of (non)belief
