Manhattan Conservative Party
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| Established | 1920 |
| Economic ideology | Neo-liberal capitalism |
| Social ideology | Conservative |
| Party leader | Alan Laver |
The Conservative Party of Manhattan Prime is one of the two parties dominant at the moment in Manhattan Prime, rivaling the Liberal Party, although many smaller parties exist.
Stances on issues
Economy
- Economic regulation: Mininal government interference, follows Laissez-faire model.
- Income tax: Flat rate, medium percentage
- Unemployment rate: Concentrated effort to encorage tourism in order to create jobs and bring in money.
Social issues
- Abortion: Oppose
- Death penalty: Support
- Euthanasia: Neutral
- Gay marriage: Strongly Oppose
- Drugs – All forms illegal apart from 'social drugs' (coffee, alcohol, tobacco).
- Welfare: Limited, believe citizens should earn their way in life.
- Education – Support private schools and oppose grants for 'free-loading' students.
Foreign policy
- Diplomacy: War only as a last resort
- Immigration: Restricted
- Joining the United Nations: Opposes, want to maintain Manhattanite sovereignty.
- Religious beliefs: Pro separation of church and state.
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