People Before Profit Pobal Roimh Bhrabús[1] | |
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Abbreviation | PBP |
Leader | Richard Boyd Barrett[2] |
Founded | October 2005 |
Headquarters | 5 Henrietta Street, Dublin 1, Ireland |
Ideology | Trotskyism[3] Socialism[4] Anti-capitalism[5] Irish reunification[6] |
Political position | Left-wing[7] to far-left[8] |
National affiliation | People Before Profit–Solidarity |
European affiliation | European Anti-Capitalist Left |
Affiliated groups |
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Colours | Red |
Slogan | Fighting For Workers & Eco-Socialism |
Dáil Éireann | 4 / 160 |
Northern Ireland Assembly | 1 / 90 |
Local government in the Republic of Ireland | 10 / 949 |
Local government in Northern Ireland | 2 / 462 |
Website | |
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People Before Profit (Irish: Pobal Roimh Bhrabús, PBP) is a Trotskyist political party formed in October 2005.[9] The party is active in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
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was invoked but never defined (see the help page).a loose historically-trotskyist alliance called "Solidarity – People Before Profit" (S-PBP), some affiliated to the Committee for a Workers International's successor International Socialist Alternative, and others to the Cliffite International Socialist Tendency
The exception was People Before Profit, a small all-Ireland, pro-unity, Trotskyist party that aligned with the Lexit (left-wing Brexit) position of a section of the British left.
Both Prof Murphy and Prof Regan pointed out that Sinn Féin would have trouble trying to do business with any of the far-left parties such as People Before Profit.
Right2Water involves a number of small trade unions (Unite, Mandate, the Communications Worker's Union, the CPSU and OPATSI), as well as the Left parties of Sinn Fein and the united front organisations of two Trotskyist parties (People Before Profit and the Anti Austerity Alliance), and the Workers' Party........The 'Campaign against the Household and Water Taxes' involved socialists from the far left Trotskyist parties
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was invoked but never defined (see the help page).