United Federal Party
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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 is a moderate Roach-Busterian political party founded in 1959 by Dr. Winston Smith. It is one of the largest opposition parties in Roach-Busters. The UFP strongly supports a system of federalism, and adamantly defends the rights of state and local governments.
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: Freeom of religion, but not freedom from religion
- Crime: Dealing with crime should be the responsibility of local/state governments.
- 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
- 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