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{{Message box/Stub}}{{Infobox political party|name=Popular Unity | {{Message box/Stub}}{{Infobox political party|name=Popular Unity for Socialism|native_name=Unidade Popular pelo Socialismo|logo=PopularUnityPartyLogo.svg|founded=June 16, 2016|abbreviation=UP|registered=December, 10 2019|newspaper=A Verdade|position=[[Revolution|Revolutionary]] [[socialism]]<br>[[Marxism]]<br>[[Marxism-Leninism]]|colours=Black, White|website=https://www.unidadepopular.org.br/|twitter=https://twitter.com/UP80BR|youtube=https://www.youtube.com/@UnidadePopular|facebook=https://www.facebook.com/unidadepopularUP|instagram=https://www.instagram.com/unidadepopular/|country=Brazil}} | ||
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The '''Popular Unity | The '''Popular Unity for Socialism''' ('''PU'''),<ref group="lower-alpha">Portuguese: Unidade Popular pelo Socialismo (UP)</ref> is a [[Marxism|Marxist]] [[political party]] based in [[Federative Republic of Brazil|Brazil]]. They support the [[nationalization]] of industry and a [[planned economy]] and are [[Anti-imperialism|anti-imperialist]]. | ||
{{Communist parties}} | {{Communist parties}} | ||
=== Party Program ( | ===Party Program (roughly translated) === | ||
# Social control of all monopolies and capitalist consortia and of the means of production in the strategic sectors of the economy; economic planning to meet the needs of the population and eliminate regional and social inequalities. | # Social control of all [[Monopoly|monopolies]] and [[Capitalism|capitalist]] consortia and of the [[means of production]] in the strategic sectors of the economy; economic planning to meet the needs of the population and eliminate regional and social inequalities. | ||
# Nationalization of the banking system and popular control of the financial system. | #Nationalization of the banking system and popular control of the financial system. | ||
# End of imperialist plunder of the national economy; stagnation of the bleeding of our resources abroad, putting an end to remittances of profits, dividends, payment of royalties and payments of the external debt; annulment of the State's agreements and debts with foreign capitalists, which were contracted against the sovereignty and interests of the workers; guarantee of Brazil's total economic independence from imperialist countries, in particular US imperialism; transfer of foreign trade to state bodies. | #End of [[Imperialism|imperialist]] plunder of the national economy; stagnation of the bleeding of our resources abroad, putting an end to remittances of profits, dividends, payment of royalties and payments of the external debt; annulment of the State's agreements and debts with foreign capitalists, which were contracted against the sovereignty and interests of the workers; guarantee of Brazil's total economic independence from imperialist countries, in particular [[United States imperialism|US imperialism]]; transfer of foreign trade to state bodies. | ||
# Re-nationalization of privatized state-owned companies; end of oil auctions; review of concessions for Brazilian ports, airports and roads handed over to private companies. | # Re-nationalization of privatized state-owned companies; end of oil auctions; review of concessions for Brazilian ports, airports and roads handed over to private companies. | ||
# Compulsory employment and work guarantee for all adult persons able to work; prohibition of exploitation of child labor; | # Compulsory employment and work guarantee for all adult persons able to work; prohibition of exploitation of child labor; | ||
# Popular agrarian reform; nationalization of land and end of private land monopoly. | #Popular agrarian reform; nationalization of land and end of private land monopoly. | ||
# Annulment of extortionate taxes levied on the people; tax on large fortunes and progressive. Those who earn more pay more. | #Annulment of extortionate taxes levied on the people; tax on large fortunes and progressive. Those who earn more pay more. | ||
# Nationalization of all means of public transport. | #Nationalization of all means of public transport. | ||
# Public and free education for all and at all levels; end of profit in education. Guarantee of free access of the people to the university and/or professional technical courses; end of the entrance exam, vestibulinho or any selection | #Public and free education for all and at all levels; end of profit in education. Guarantee of free access of the people to the university and/or professional technical courses; end of the entrance exam, vestibulinho or any selection | ||
# Democratization of the media, with the socialization of all major television channels, newspapers and radio stations; guaranteed access to the means of communication to all citizens; | #Democratization of the media, with the socialization of all major television channels, newspapers and radio stations; guaranteed access to the means of communication to all citizens; | ||
# Broad freedom of expression and organization for workers and the people; end of capitalist donations to electoral campaigns; | #Broad freedom of expression and organization for workers and the people; end of capitalist donations to electoral campaigns; | ||
# Justice: judges and courts elected by the people; | #Justice: judges and courts elected by the people; | ||
# End discrimination against women; equal rights; an end to racism and discrimination against blacks; firm fight against the sexual exploitation of women and children; for the decriminalization and legalization of abortion; fight against all LGBT-phobic manifestations; firm punishment of offenders. | #End [[Sexism|discrimination against women]]; equal rights; an end to [[racism]] and discrimination against blacks; firm fight against the sexual exploitation of women and children; for the decriminalization and legalization of abortion; fight against all [[LGBT+|LGBT]]-phobic manifestations; firm punishment of offenders. | ||
# End of any religious, racial or gender discrimination; full guarantee of religious freedom; | # End of any religious, racial or gender discrimination; full guarantee of religious freedom; | ||
# Defense and protection of the environment and nature; prohibition of forest destruction; establishment of popular control over the Amazon and expulsion of all foreign monopolies from the region; | #Defense and protection of the environment and nature; prohibition of forest destruction; establishment of popular control over the Amazon and expulsion of all foreign monopolies from the region; | ||
# Demarcation and immediate possession of all indigenous lands; guarantee of differentiated schools for indigenous people and encouragement and support for indigenous languages; defense of the culture and rights of indigenous peoples; | #Demarcation and immediate possession of all indigenous lands; guarantee of differentiated schools for indigenous people and encouragement and support for indigenous languages; defense of the culture and rights of indigenous peoples; | ||
# Guarantee of free and public health for all; end of exploitation of private health plans; | # Guarantee of [[Universal healthcare|free and public health]] for all; end of exploitation of private health plans; | ||
# Defense and encouragement of national and popular culture; nationalization of all music recording companies and film production companies; | #Defense and encouragement of national and popular culture; nationalization of all music recording companies and film production companies; | ||
# Working hours: reduction to six hours for all workers and general increase in wages; | #Working hours: reduction to six hours for all workers and general increase in wages; | ||
# Establishment of law guaranteeing rest on festive days, Sundays and holidays for workers, except for essential sectors; | #Establishment of law guaranteeing rest on festive days, Sundays and holidays for workers, except for essential sectors; | ||
# Guarantee of dignified housing, sanitation and garbage collection for all Brazilian families; allocate abandoned properties to solve the housing deficit; carrying out a profound urban reform; | #Guarantee of dignified housing, sanitation and garbage collection for all Brazilian families; allocate abandoned properties to solve the housing deficit; carrying out a profound urban reform; | ||
# Trial, imprisonment, and confiscation of the property of all the corrupt; | #Trial, imprisonment, and confiscation of the property of all the corrupt; | ||
# Support for the struggle of all peoples and countries for liberation from capitalist domination and imperialist dispossession; defense of sovereignty, independence and self-determination of peoples. | #Support for the struggle of all peoples and countries for liberation from capitalist domination and imperialist dispossession; defense of sovereignty, independence and self-determination of peoples. | ||
# For the end of the military police; end any repression of social movements; | #For the end of the military police; end any repression of social movements; | ||
# Exemplary punishment for the dictatorship's torturers and murderers, immediate revision of the Amnesty Law; all support to the struggle for Memory, Truth and Justice. | #Exemplary punishment for the dictatorship's torturers and murderers, immediate revision of the Amnesty Law; all support to the struggle for Memory, Truth and Justice. | ||
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Popular Unity for Socialism Unidade Popular pelo Socialismo | |
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| Abbreviation | UP |
| Founded | June 16, 2016 |
| Registered | December, 10 2019 |
| Newspaper | A Verdade |
| Political position | Revolutionary socialism Marxism Marxism-Leninism |
| Colours | Black, White |
| Website | |
| https://www.unidadepopular.org.br/ | |
 Twitter | @https://twitter.com/UP80BR |
 YouTube channel | https://www.youtube.com/@UnidadePopular |
 Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/unidadepopularUP |
 Instagram | @https://www.instagram.com/unidadepopular/ |
The Popular Unity for Socialism (PU),[a] is a Marxist political party based in Brazil. They support the nationalization of industry and a planned economy and are anti-imperialist.
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Party Program (roughly translated)
- Social control of all monopolies and capitalist consortia and of the means of production in the strategic sectors of the economy; economic planning to meet the needs of the population and eliminate regional and social inequalities.
- Nationalization of the banking system and popular control of the financial system.
- End of imperialist plunder of the national economy; stagnation of the bleeding of our resources abroad, putting an end to remittances of profits, dividends, payment of royalties and payments of the external debt; annulment of the State's agreements and debts with foreign capitalists, which were contracted against the sovereignty and interests of the workers; guarantee of Brazil's total economic independence from imperialist countries, in particular US imperialism; transfer of foreign trade to state bodies.
- Re-nationalization of privatized state-owned companies; end of oil auctions; review of concessions for Brazilian ports, airports and roads handed over to private companies.
- Compulsory employment and work guarantee for all adult persons able to work; prohibition of exploitation of child labor;
- Popular agrarian reform; nationalization of land and end of private land monopoly.
- Annulment of extortionate taxes levied on the people; tax on large fortunes and progressive. Those who earn more pay more.
- Nationalization of all means of public transport.
- Public and free education for all and at all levels; end of profit in education. Guarantee of free access of the people to the university and/or professional technical courses; end of the entrance exam, vestibulinho or any selection
- Democratization of the media, with the socialization of all major television channels, newspapers and radio stations; guaranteed access to the means of communication to all citizens;
- Broad freedom of expression and organization for workers and the people; end of capitalist donations to electoral campaigns;
- Justice: judges and courts elected by the people;
- End discrimination against women; equal rights; an end to racism and discrimination against blacks; firm fight against the sexual exploitation of women and children; for the decriminalization and legalization of abortion; fight against all LGBT-phobic manifestations; firm punishment of offenders.
- End of any religious, racial or gender discrimination; full guarantee of religious freedom;
- Defense and protection of the environment and nature; prohibition of forest destruction; establishment of popular control over the Amazon and expulsion of all foreign monopolies from the region;
- Demarcation and immediate possession of all indigenous lands; guarantee of differentiated schools for indigenous people and encouragement and support for indigenous languages; defense of the culture and rights of indigenous peoples;
- Guarantee of free and public health for all; end of exploitation of private health plans;
- Defense and encouragement of national and popular culture; nationalization of all music recording companies and film production companies;
- Working hours: reduction to six hours for all workers and general increase in wages;
- Establishment of law guaranteeing rest on festive days, Sundays and holidays for workers, except for essential sectors;
- Guarantee of dignified housing, sanitation and garbage collection for all Brazilian families; allocate abandoned properties to solve the housing deficit; carrying out a profound urban reform;
- Trial, imprisonment, and confiscation of the property of all the corrupt;
- Support for the struggle of all peoples and countries for liberation from capitalist domination and imperialist dispossession; defense of sovereignty, independence and self-determination of peoples.
- For the end of the military police; end any repression of social movements;
- Exemplary punishment for the dictatorship's torturers and murderers, immediate revision of the Amnesty Law; all support to the struggle for Memory, Truth and Justice.
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Notes
- ↑ Portuguese: Unidade Popular pelo Socialismo (UP)