Changes

Law and Justice (view source)

Revision as of 20:01, December 23, 2019

237 bytes added , 20:01, December 23, 2019

→‎2015 landslide elections and aftermath

Line 53: Line 53:

*Kent, Simon (October 6, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/middle-east/2019/10/06/e-u-infighting-over-illegal-immigration-grows-as-hungary-poland-cry-enough/ E.U. Infighting over Illegal Immigration Grows as Hungary, Poland Cry ‘Enough’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved October 6, 2019.</ref> However, the PiS has fallen to EU pressure and was forced at times to revise conservative laws opposed by the globalist organization.<ref>Byas, Steve (November 23, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/europe/item/30721-european-union-orders-poland-to-change-a-law-poland-complies European Union Orders Poland to Change a Law — Poland Complies]. ''The New American''. Retrieved November 23, 2018.</ref>

−

PiS also enacted a law gradually banning businesses from being open on Sundays so families can remain together that day.<ref>Lane, Oliver JJ (January 30, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/01/30/poland-signs-law-anti-sunday-shopping-legislation-aims-give-families-time-together/ Poland Signs into Law Anti-Sunday Shopping Legislation, Aims to Give Families More Time Together]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved January 31, 2018.</ref><ref>[https://www.apnews.com/75beda61d10043a09a9e465c54783f74/Poland-limits-Sunday-shopping-to-benefit-family-life Poland limits Sunday shopping to benefit family life]. ''Associated Press''. January 30, 2018. Retrieved January 31, 2018.</ref> In December 2018, the PiS, along with Hungary, killed a proposed EU statement speaking favorably of "[[LGBTQI]]" people.<ref>Herszenhorn, David M.; Bayer, Lili (December 7, 2018). [https://www.politico.eu/article/hungary-and-poland-say-no-to-lgbtiq/ Hungary and Poland say no to LGBTIQ]. ''Politico''. Retrieved December 7, 2018.</ref><ref>Cummings McLean, Dorothy (December 12, 2018). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/poland-and-hungary-block-lgbtiq-rights-from-being-enshrined-in-eu-legislati Poland and Hungary block ‘LGBTIQ rights’ from being enshrined in EU legislation]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved December 13, 2018.</ref> In January 2019, the PiS-controlled lower house of parliament passed a bill providing pensions to mothers who raised four or more children.<ref>Friedman, Victoria (February 1, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/01/31/polish-mps-approve-maternal-pensions-women-devoted-lives-raising-children/ Poland Agrees New State Pension For Mothers Who Dedicated Lives to Bringing up Families]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved February 1, 2019.</ref> The PiS worked to balance Poland's budget.<ref>Goclowski, Marcin; Plucinska, Joanna (August 27, 2019). [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-poland-budget/polish-government-touts-deficit-cut-ahead-of-election-idUSKCN1VH1DC Polish government touts deficit cut ahead of election]. ''Reuters''. Retrieved August 27, 2019.</ref>

+

PiS also enacted a law gradually banning businesses from being open on Sundays so families can remain together that day.<ref>Lane, Oliver JJ (January 30, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/01/30/poland-signs-law-anti-sunday-shopping-legislation-aims-give-families-time-together/ Poland Signs into Law Anti-Sunday Shopping Legislation, Aims to Give Families More Time Together]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved January 31, 2018.</ref><ref>[https://www.apnews.com/75beda61d10043a09a9e465c54783f74/Poland-limits-Sunday-shopping-to-benefit-family-life Poland limits Sunday shopping to benefit family life]. ''Associated Press''. January 30, 2018. Retrieved January 31, 2018.</ref> In December 2018, the PiS, along with Hungary, killed a proposed EU statement speaking favorably of "[[LGBTQI]]" people.<ref>Herszenhorn, David M.; Bayer, Lili (December 7, 2018). [https://www.politico.eu/article/hungary-and-poland-say-no-to-lgbtiq/ Hungary and Poland say no to LGBTIQ]. ''Politico''. Retrieved December 7, 2018.</ref><ref>Cummings McLean, Dorothy (December 12, 2018). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/poland-and-hungary-block-lgbtiq-rights-from-being-enshrined-in-eu-legislati Poland and Hungary block ‘LGBTIQ rights’ from being enshrined in EU legislation]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved December 13, 2018.</ref> In January 2019, the PiS-controlled lower house of parliament passed a bill providing pensions to mothers who raised four or more children.<ref>Friedman, Victoria (February 1, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/01/31/polish-mps-approve-maternal-pensions-women-devoted-lives-raising-children/ Poland Agrees New State Pension For Mothers Who Dedicated Lives to Bringing up Families]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved February 1, 2019.</ref> The PiS worked to balance Poland's budget.<ref>Goclowski, Marcin; Plucinska, Joanna (August 27, 2019). [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-poland-budget/polish-government-touts-deficit-cut-ahead-of-election-idUSKCN1VH1DC Polish government touts deficit cut ahead of election]. ''Reuters''. Retrieved August 27, 2019.</ref><ref>[https://www.reuters.com/article/us-poland-budget/poland-approves-2020-state-budget-with-no-deficit-idUSKBN1YR14L Poland approves 2020 state budget with no deficit]. ''Reuters''. December 23, 2019. Retrieved December 23, 2019.</ref>

In addition to promoting socially conservative policies, the PiS's policies led to a significant increase in economic prosperity for Poland's low-income citizens.<ref>Coman, Julian (October 5, 2019). [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/oct/05/family-faith-flag-catholic-religious-right-battle-polands-soul Family, faith, flag: the religious right and the battle for Poland’s soul]. ''The Guardian''. Retrieved October 9, 2019.</ref><ref>https://www.ft.com/content/176e701c-e8ec-11e9-85f4-d00e5018f061</ref>

1990'sguy

Block, Siteadmin, SkipCaptcha, Upload, Automoderated users, Check users, delete, edit, move, oversight, protect, rollback, Administrators

51,035

edits