Partido Ortodoxo
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The Party of the Cuban People – Orthodox (Spanish: Partido del Pueblo Cubano – Ortodoxos, PPC-O), commonly shortened to the Orthodox Party (Spanish: Partido Ortodoxo), was a Cuban populist political party. It was founded in 1947 by Eduardo Chibás in response to government corruption and lack of reform. Its primary aims were the establishment of a distinct national identity, economic independence and the implementation of social reforms.
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Orthodox Party Partido Ortodoxo | |
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Leader | Eduardo Chibás Emilio Ochoa |
Founded | 15 May 1947 (1947-05-15) |
Dissolved | 1952 (1952) |
Split from | Authentic Party |
Headquarters | Havana |
Newspaper | CMQ Radio (FM) |
Youth wing | Orthodox Youth (Juventud Ortodoxa) |
Ideology | Cuban nationalism Anti-imperialism Populism Factions: Democratic socialism Social democracy Social corporatism Liberalism Agrarian reform |
Political position | Big tent |
Colors | Black |
Slogan | "Shame against money" (Vergüenza contra dinero) |
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