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'''Social Liberal Party''' is a [[conservative]] [[Brazil]]ian political party led by [[Jair Bolsonaro]], despite what its name suggests. The party has changed its political ideology several times since its creation. ideologically connected to the [[libertarian]] and objectivist [[right]]. It was founded with moderately [[liberal]] ideas, who argued that the [[federal government]] should spend on [[healthcare]], [[education]], [[security]], [[energy]] and other basic industries, but that would total space for other sectors would be dominated by the private sector.

'''Social Liberal Party''' ('''PSL''') is a [[conservative]] [[Brazil]]ian political party led by [[Jair Bolsonaro]], despite what its name suggests. The party has changed its political ideology several times since its creation. ideologically connected to the [[libertarian]] and objectivist [[right]]. It was founded with moderately [[liberal]] ideas, who argued that the [[federal government]] should spend on [[healthcare]], [[education]], [[security]], [[energy]] and other basic industries, but that would total space for other sectors would be dominated by the private sector.

However, since 2015, taking advantage of the fact of the party being small and insignificant, the [[libertarian]] internal tendency ''LIVRES'' (in English: ''FREE'') decided to make an ideological reformulation in the party, leading the party to a more [[right-wing]] [[liberalism]], keeping the moderate social ideas, but turning the party [[fiscal conservatism|fiscally conservative]] and advocate of [[limited government]].<ref>[http://rodrigoconstantino.com/artigos/psl-se-renova-e-foca-mais-no-liberal-da-sigla-ou-its-happening/ PSL is renewed and more focused on the "Liberal" of Acronym]</ref>

However, since 2015, taking advantage of the fact of the party being small and insignificant, the [[libertarian]] internal tendency ''LIVRES'' (in English: ''FREE'') decided to make an ideological reformulation in the party, leading the party to a more [[right-wing]] [[liberalism]], keeping the moderate social ideas, but turning the party [[fiscal conservatism|fiscally conservative]] and advocate of [[limited government]].<ref>[http://rodrigoconstantino.com/artigos/psl-se-renova-e-foca-mais-no-liberal-da-sigla-ou-its-happening/ PSL is renewed and more focused on the "Liberal" of Acronym]</ref>

The party shifted further to the right, especially on social issues, when Jair Bolsonaro took control over it. Its members are socially conservative Christians.<ref>Hoffman, Matthew Cullinan (May 1, 2019). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/watch-brazilian-representative-declares-long-live-christ-the-king-on-floor-of-chamber-of-deputies WATCH: Brazilian rep declares ‘Long Live Christ the King!’ in floor speech]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved May 2, 2019.</ref>

The party shifted further to the right, especially on social issues, when Jair Bolsonaro took control over it. Its members are socially conservative Christians.<ref>Hoffman, Matthew Cullinan (May 1, 2019). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/watch-brazilian-representative-declares-long-live-christ-the-king-on-floor-of-chamber-of-deputies WATCH: Brazilian rep declares ‘Long Live Christ the King!’ in floor speech]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved May 2, 2019.</ref>

The party is a [[right-wing]] party, as it takes conservative positions on both economic and social issues. Previously, it took social liberal positions, but it has since shifted.

The party became a [[right-wing]] party during the 2018 elections, as it took conservative positions on both economic and social issues. Previously, it took social liberal positions, but it has since shifted.

According to its official website, the party supports the [[American]] model of [[federalism]].<ref>[http://www.psl.org.br/ Our issues]</ref>

According to its official website, the party supports the [[American]] model of [[federalism]].<ref>[http://www.psl.org.br/ Our issues]</ref>

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