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{{Infobox political party|name=Workers World Party|founded=1959|political_line=[[Marxism–Leninism]]<br>[[Anti-imperialism]]}}{{Communist parties}}'''Workers World Party''' ('''WWP''') is a revolutionary Marxist–Leninist party in the [[United States of America|United States]].
 
== Internationalism ==
The Workers World Party opposes U.S. interventions around the world and supports the [[State of Palestine|Palestinian]] people against the [[Zionism|Zionist]] [[State of Israel]].
 
Starting in August 1962, the Workers World Party began its first demonstration against the [[Vietnam War]]. It also supported the independence movements of the [[Republic of the Congo (1960–1964)|Congo]], [[People's Republic of Angola (1975–1992)|Angola]], [[Republic of Guinea-Bissau|Guinea-Bissau]], and [[People's Republic of Mozambique (1975–1990)|Mozambique]].<ref>{{News citation|newspaper=Workers World Party|title=Workers World Party: Who We Are|url=https://workersworld-party.org/about/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220511224306/https://workersworld-party.org/about/|archive-date=2022-05-11|retrieved=2022-06-18}}</ref>
 
== Program ==
The Workers World Party has ten points in its program:<ref>{{News citation|newspaper=Workers World Party|title=Our Program|url=https://workersworld-party.org/program/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220512152152/https://workersworld-party.org/program/|archive-date=2022-05-12|retrieved=2022-06-18}}</ref>
 
# Ending police brutality and giving reparations to Black people
# Self-determination for Black, Chicano, indigenous, Arab, and Asian peoples
# Socialist revolution instead of [[reformism]]
# Abolishing [[U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement|ICE]] and giving full rights to immigrants
# Food, water, housing, clothing, health care, education, and childcare for all and cancellation of student debt
# Equal pay and reproductive rights for women and [[LGBT+]] equality
# Hold the Pentagon and oil corporations for climate change and support for climate refugees
# Abolish the [[United States Department of Defense|Department of Defense]], economic sanctions, and foreign interventions by the United States
# Universal employment and $15 minimum wage, including for disabled people
# End the [[prison-industrial complex]], mass incarcerations, and the death penalty
 
== References ==
[[Category:Statesian communist parties]]

Revision as of 17:15, 18 June 2022

Workers World Party

Founded1959

Workers World Party (WWP) is a revolutionary Marxist–Leninist party in the United States.

Internationalism

The Workers World Party opposes U.S. interventions around the world and supports the Palestinian people against the Zionist State of Israel.

Starting in August 1962, the Workers World Party began its first demonstration against the Vietnam War. It also supported the independence movements of the Congo, Angola, Guinea-Bissau, and Mozambique.[1]

Program

The Workers World Party has ten points in its program:[2]

  1. Ending police brutality and giving reparations to Black people
  2. Self-determination for Black, Chicano, indigenous, Arab, and Asian peoples
  3. Socialist revolution instead of reformism
  4. Abolishing ICE and giving full rights to immigrants
  5. Food, water, housing, clothing, health care, education, and childcare for all and cancellation of student debt
  6. Equal pay and reproductive rights for women and LGBT+ equality
  7. Hold the Pentagon and oil corporations for climate change and support for climate refugees
  8. Abolish the Department of Defense, economic sanctions, and foreign interventions by the United States
  9. Universal employment and $15 minimum wage, including for disabled people
  10. End the prison-industrial complex, mass incarcerations, and the death penalty

References

  1. "Workers World Party: Who We Are". Workers World Party. Archived from the original on 2022-05-11. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  2. "Our Program". Workers World Party. Archived from the original on 2022-05-12. Retrieved 2022-06-18.