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− | The '''United Federal Party''' | + | The '''United Federal Party''' was a [[Wikipedia:centrist|moderate]] [[Roach-Busters|Roach-Busterian]] [[Wikipedia:Political party|political party]] founded in [[Wikipedia:1959|1959]] by Dr. Winston Smith. It was one of the largest opposition parties in [[Roach-Busters]]. The UFP strongly supported a system of [[Wikipedia:Federalism|federalism]], and adamantly defended the rights of state and local governments. The party is now banned. |
== Stances on issues == | == Stances on issues == |
Revision as of 17:55, 22 February 2006
Established | 1959 |
In power since | NA |
Economic ideology | Moderate |
Social ideology | Moderate |
Party founder | Dr. Winston Smith |
Party chairman | Ian Field |
Motto | "We stand united" |
The United Federal Party was a moderate Roach-Busterian political party founded in 1959 by Dr. Winston Smith. It was one of the largest opposition parties in Roach-Busters. The UFP strongly supported a system of federalism, and adamantly defended the rights of state and local governments. The party is now banned.
Stances on issues
Social issues
- Abortion: Should be left to local/state governments to decide
- Capital punishment: Should be left to local/state governments to decide
- Church/state: Freedom of religion, but not freedom from religion
- Crime: Dealing with crime should be the responsibility of local/state governments.
- Drugs: Should be left to local/state governments to decide if they should be legal or not
- Education: Should receive a moderate amount of funding
- Euthanasia: Should be left to local/state governments to decide
- Gay adoption: Should be left to local/state governments to decide
- Gay marriage: Should be left to local/state governments to decide
- Gun control: Should be left to local/state governments to decide
- Healthcare: Should receive a moderate amount of funding
- Pornography: Should be left to local/state governments to decide
- Prostitution: Should be left to local/state governments to decide
Economic issues
- Business regulation: Support limited regulation of big business
- Environmental protection: Support
- Slave labor: Strongly oppose
- Social welfare: Support, but only if it's provided to those who truly need it
- Subsidies to business: Support, but only to small businesses
- Taxation: A small, flat tax rate
- Trade: Free trade, with perhaps a few small tariffs to protect local industry
- Workers' rights: Support
Foreign policy
- Diplomacy: A non-aligned foreign policy
- Foreign aid: Support, as long as it's humanitarian aid only
- Immigration: No opinion
- Military: Should receive a moderate amount of funding
- United Nations: No opinion