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'''Law and Justice''' (Polish: ''Prawo i Sprawiedliwość'', PiS) is a [[Poland|polish]] [[conservative]] and moderately [[Euroskeptic]] party, founded on June 13, 2001 by twin brothers [[Lech Kaczyński]] and [[Jarosław Kaczyński]]. The party was founded on the wave of popularity gained by Lech Kaczyński during his tenure as a Justice minister in Polish government from July 2000 to June 2001.<ref>http://www.pis.org.pl/unit.php?o=partia</ref>

'''Law and Justice''' (Polish: ''Prawo i Sprawiedliwość'', PiS) is a [[conservative]] and moderately [[Euroskeptic]] party in [[Poland]], founded on June 13, 2001 by twin brothers [[Lech Kaczyński]] and [[Jarosław Kaczyński]]. The party was founded on the wave of popularity gained by Lech Kaczyński during his tenure as a Justice minister in Polish government from July 2000 to June 2001.<ref>http://www.pis.org.pl/unit.php?o=partia</ref>

==Positions==

==Positions==

Law and Justice is a conservative party and is widely considered as the main force of the Polish [[right-wing]]. It opposes legalizing [[abortion]] and [[Homosexual Marriage|homosexual "marriage"]]. Law and Justice also highly supports [[progressive tax]], [[nationalization]] of some corporations, [[Universal Health Care|universal state-owned healthcare]] and the concept of "[[social justice]]". It opposes [[privatization]] which it considers to be "stealing of national property" and usually justifies increasing economic regulation as fighting potential corruption.

Law and Justice is a conservative party and is widely considered as the main force of the Polish [[right-wing]]. It opposes legalizing [[abortion]] and [[Homosexual Marriage|homosexual "marriage"]]. Law and Justice also highly supports [[progressive tax]], [[nationalization]] of some corporations, [[Universal Health Care|universal state-owned healthcare]] and the concept of "[[social justice]]". It opposes [[privatization]] which it considers to be "stealing of national property" and usually justifies increasing economic regulation as fighting potential corruption.

The PiS has attempted to de-communize Poland's judiciary.<ref>Thompson, Arthur R. (April 16, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/europe/item/28762-title-to-come Poland's Plight]. ''The New American''. Retrieved April 16, 2018.</ref>

The PiS has attempted to de-communize Poland's judiciary.<ref>Thompson, Arthur R. (April 16, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/europe/item/28762-title-to-come Poland's Plight]. ''The New American''. Retrieved April 16, 2018.</ref> The party is critical of [[liberal]] Western culture and has warned against the "social diseases that dominate there."<ref>Montgomery, Jack (September 4, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/09/04/hungary-asks-whats-wrong-with-swedes/ Hungary Asks ‘What’s Wrong with the Swedes?’ as Poland Vows to Avoid Western Europe’s ‘Social Diseases’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 4, 2018.</ref>

==History==

==History==