U.S. Labor Party
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For other uses, see Labor Party (disambiguation).
The U.S. Labor Party (USLP) was an American political party formed in 1973 by the National Caucus of Labor Committees (NCLC).[1] It served as a vehicle for Lyndon LaRouche to run for President of the United States in 1976, but it also sponsored many candidates for local offices as well as congressional and Senate seats between 1972 and 1979. After that the political arm of the NCLC was the National Democratic Policy Committee. The party was the subject of a number of controversies and lawsuits during its short existence.
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U.S. Labor Party | |
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Founded | 1973 (1973)[1] |
Dissolved | 1979 (1979) |
Succeeded by | National Democratic Policy Committee |
Ideology | Anti-capitalism LaRouchism Marxism (initially) |
Political position | Left-wing Syncretic (later) |
International affiliation | LaRouche movement |
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