Parties' ideologies

[studying]

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[FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]Referred to as: RADICALS, SOCIALISTS
[/FONT][/FONT]POLITICAL PARTIES: [FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]NDP, GREEN (social views)
[/FONT][/FONT]IDEOLOGY: [FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]Progressive [/FONT][/FONT][FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]social views[/FONT][/FONT]:
[FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]Abortion should stay legal.
[/FONT][/FONT]Decriminalize pot.
[FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]Equal rights for gays and lesbians.
Protect the environment through international agreements (Kyoto).
[/FONT][/FONT]War is always wrong.
[FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]Progressive [/FONT][/FONT][FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]economic views[/FONT][/FONT][FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]:
[/FONT][/FONT][FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]Cutting military spending.
Maintain taxes, provide social programs.
[/FONT][/FONT]Minimum wage = UP!
[FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]Tax the rich more than the poor.
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[FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]Referred to as: LIBERALS, CENTRISTS
[/FONT][/FONT]POLITICAL PARTY: [FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]LIBERALS
[/FONT][/FONT]IDEOLOGY: [FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]Centrist [/FONT][/FONT][FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]social views:
[/FONT][/FONT][FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]Abortion should stay legal.
[/FONT][/FONT]Decriminalize pot
[FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]Equal rights for gays and lesbians.
Protect the environment. Kyoto is the best way.
[/FONT][/FONT]War is usually wrong.
[FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]Centrist [/FONT][/FONT][FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]economic views:
Have minimal military spending.
Maintain taxes, provide social programs.
Tax companies more than the poor, but not too heavily.
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[FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]Referred to as: CONSERVATIVES
[/FONT][/FONT]POLITICAL PARTY: [FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]CONSERVATIVES, GREEN (economic)
[/FONT][/FONT]IDEOLOGY: [FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]Traditional [/FONT][/FONT][FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]social views[/FONT][/FONT]:
Abortion is bad.
Pot is bad.
[FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]Don’t make homosexuality a crime, but don’t encourage it.
Made-in-Canada environmental plan.
War is sometimes necessary.
[/FONT][/FONT][FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]Right-wing [/FONT][/FONT][FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]economic views[/FONT][/FONT]:
[FONT=Arial,Arial][FONT=Arial,Arial]Military spending is necessary to protect Canadians.
Cut taxes and cut unnecessary programs.
Taxing companies makes them unable to compete and leads to them not hiring people. Less income tax, maintain consumer taxes (GST, PST)
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