Real Politics Union

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Unia Polityki Realnej
Leader	Wojciech Popiela
Founded	6 December 1990
Headquarters	ul. Nowy Świat 41, 00-042 Warsaw
Political ideology	Conservative liberalism, Libertarianism
International affiliation	none
Website	http://www.upr.org.pl

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The Real Politics Union (Polish: Unia Polityki Realnej) is a free market-emphasizing conservative liberal political party in Poland. It is composed of Conservatives, Libertarians and Monarchists. The party slogan is: "Freedom, Property, Justice".

Contents 1 Political program 2 Party chairmen 3 Leaders 4 Members of Local Authorities 5 Members of the Polish Parliament (Sejm) 6 Members of the Polish Senate 7 Members of the European Parliament 8 History 9 External links

[edit] Political program

The Real Politics Union's program includes:

• Minimal government bureaucracy.
• Protection of property rights.
• low taxes
• privatization and reprivatization
• demonopolization
• decentralization
• deregulation
• It postulates a return of capital punishment.
• voluntary army
• Legalization of drugs.
• Private health care and voluntary education.
• The party is pro-life and thus opposes euthanasia and abortion.

[edit] Party chairmen

• 1990-1997 - Janusz Korwin-Mikke
• 1997-1999 - Stanisław Michalkiewicz
• 1999-2003 - Janusz Korwin-Mikke
• 2003-2005 - Stanisław Wojtera
• 2005 - Jacek Boroń
• from November 2005 - Wojciech Popiela

[edit] Leaders

• Stanisław Michalkiewicz - former party chairman and editor-in-chief of Najwyższy Czas! magazine
• Janusz Korwin-Mikke - former party chairman and editor-in-chief of Najwyższy Czas! magazine

[edit] Members of Local Authorities

• Gdańsk
• Kamien Pomorski

[edit] Members of the Polish Parliament (Sejm)

• Janusz Korwin-Mikke (1991-1993)
• Lech Pruchno-Wróblewski (1991-1993)
• Andrzej Sielańczyk (1991-1993)
• Antoni Dzierżyński (1991-1993)
• Leszek Samborski (now Citizens Platform) - since June 2004 in place of Paweł Piskorski

[edit] Members of the Polish Senate

none

[edit] Members of the European Parliament

none

[edit] History

The Real Politics Movement (Polish: Ruch Polityki Realnej) was an underground political movement in Poland during the 1980s.

[edit] External links

• Official website in Polish
• thank YouTube one of few spots showing UPR ideas for a state (polish language)