Anti-Socialist Party
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The Anti-Socialist Party was an early 20th-century Australian political party that represented liberal and pro-business interests in opposition to the rising Australian Labor Party and its socialist policies.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Anti-Socialist Party canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | political party ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Anti-Socialist League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorSymbol | blue ⓘ |
| corePolicy |
opposition to government ownership of industry
ⓘ
support for free enterprise ⓘ support for private property rights ⓘ tariff reform ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| dissolvedInDecade | 1900s ⓘ |
| foundedBy | George Reid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInDecade | 1900s ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
debate over socialism in Australia
ⓘ
rise of Australian Labor Party ⓘ |
| ideology |
anti-socialism
ⓘ
liberalism ⓘ pro-business politics ⓘ |
| leader | George Reid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Commonwealth Liberal Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedEconomicPolicy | state socialism ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Australian Labor Party
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
socialist policies ⓘ |
| parliamentaryChamber |
Australian House of Representatives
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Australian Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | Australian federal politics ⓘ |
| position | centre-right ⓘ |
| predecessor | Free Trade Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedInterest |
business interests
ⓘ
middle-class voters ⓘ |
| successor | Commonwealth Liberal Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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