User:Sarsath3
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Progressive Christian Party | |
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Leader | Raphael Warnock |
Newspaper | Amos |
Student wing | Christian Students of America |
Youth wing | Young Progressive Christians |
Women's wing | The Progressive Christian Women's Organization |
Overseas Wing | Progressive Christians Abroad |
LGBT wing | LGBT+ Christians |
Workers wing | Christian Workers |
Ideology | Progressive Christianity Christian left Christian environmentalism Christian feminism Social gospel Social democracy YIMBYism Pro-nuclear energy Carbon tax Land value tax Four-day workweek Anti-populism Factions: Christian socialism |
Political position | Center-left to left-wing |
Religion | Christianity |
National affiliation | Left coalition |
International affiliation | Progressive Alliance |
Colors | Dark green |
Slogan | "What you have done to the least of these, you did for God" |
Seats in Congress | 29 / 450
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Ideology and platform
[edit]Economic policy
[edit]- Elimination of right-to-work laws.
- Implementation of a federal land value tax.
- Destigmatizing discussions of wages between co-workers.
- Four-day workweek and a six hour workday.
- Free trade and elimination of all tariffs.
- 30% or higher corporate income tax rate.
- Reintroduction of the Aid to Families with Dependent Children program.
- Increasing the federal minimum wage to $15.
Education policy
[edit]- Support for universal tuition-free college.
Housing and transportation policy
[edit]Environmental policy
[edit]- Implementation of a federal carbon tax.
Legal policy
[edit]- Having state and local judges be appointed rather than elected.
- Revising the Twenty-second Amendment to allow presidents to serve four terms (sixteen years total) instead of two (eight years total).
- Adding a maximum term limit of twenty two-year terms (fourty years total) for members of Congress.
- Imposing a maximum age limit of seventy-five years for government officials.
Social policy
[edit]- Legalization and taxation of marijuana, decriminalization of other drugs.
- Abolition of the death penalty, citing early Christian theologians, such as Origen and Athenagoras of Athens, who opposed it.
- Reforming the US criminal justice system into a rehabilitative one like Norway.
- Reimplementing Roe v. Wade.
- Legalizing prostitution, saying that sex workers are people who need help, not punishing or shunning.
Law enforcement policy
[edit]Foreign policy
[edit]- Renounce the American alliance with Pakistan and strengthen ties with India in exchange for it withdrawing from BRICS and get rid of its partnership with Russia.
- Reform the North Atlantic Treaty Organization into the International Treaty Organization, which will include India, South Korea, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand.
- Help Moldova, Georgia, and Ukraine become members of NATO and the European Union and regain sovereign territories controlled by Russia and the partially recognized states of............
Health policy
[edit]- Implementation of universal healthcare, citing Tommy Douglas as an example of a prominent Christian who supported this policy.