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A social safety net ( SSN ) consists of non-contributory assistance existing to improve lives of vulnerable families and individuals experiencing poverty and destitution. Examples of SSNs are previously-contributory social pensions , in-kind and food transfers, conditional and unconditional cash transfers, fee waivers, public works, and school feeding programs.

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35-1604: Solidarity Party may refer to: American Solidarity Party , Christian democratic political party in the United States Homeland Solidarity Party , political party in Sabah , Malaysia Illinois Solidarity Party , American political party in the state of Illinois Indonesian Solidarity Party , political party in Indonesia Malaysian Solidarity Party , political party in Malaysia Solidarity Party (Egypt) , Egyptian Islamist party Solidarity Party (Lebanon) , Lebanese political party Solidarity Party (Panama) , political party in Panama Solidarity (Scotland) , former political party in Scotland that existed from 2006 to 2021 Solidarity Party (Thailand) , former Thai political party that existed from 1983 to 2002 Solidarity Party of Afghanistan , political party in Afghanistan Solidarity Party (Armenia) , political party in Armenia See also [ edit ] Solidarity (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

70-971: A social market economy with a distributist character, which seeks "widespread economic participation and ownership", and providing a social safety net program . In the 2024 United States presidential election , it is on the ballot in Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Ohio. Additionally, the American Solidarity Party has approved write-in status in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. The party's original name

105-459: A ballot-line for the American Solidarity Party for the 2024 Pennsylvania Auditor General election . However, his campaign was invisible, as he lacked any social media or online presence. According to Anton's campaign finance he spent $ 0 on the race as all attempts to contact him by local Pennsylvania media was unsuccessful. However, public records show Anton as being a registered member of the party since 2017, served on it's national committee, and

140-542: A sympathetic approach to immigration. They believe in balancing the need for secure borders with a commitment to human dignity. This involves addressing the root causes of migration , such as the impact of the country's military, political, and economic power abroad. The American Solidarity Party supports a universal healthcare system as well as an economy containing widespread distribution of productive property , in particular increased worker ownership and management of their production. The American Solidarity Party

175-1000: A write-in candidate for U.S. Senate in California , receiving 206 votes. Desmond A. Silveira ran as a write-in candidate for California Secretary of State , receiving 235 votes. Erskine L. Levi ran for U.S. Congress as a write-in candidate in California's 31st congressional district , receiving 17 votes. Dr. Jacqueline Abernathy ran for governor of Texas as a write-in candidate, receiving 1,326 votes. Solidarity National Committee member Dr. Tyler Martin ran for governor of Nebraska . Nebraska does not report write-in votes separately. Oliver Black ran for U.S. Congress in Washington's 3rd congressional district , receiving 451 votes. The party endorsed Democratic candidate and And Campaign co-founder Pastor Chris Butler for U.S. Congress in Illinois's 1st congressional district . He

210-794: Is non-interventionist in its foreign policy, using peace as its guiding principle. It supports foreign aid and nonviolent diplomacy, while opposing violent military action as a means to resolve conflicts. The American Solidarity Party advocates for electoral reform , aiming to combat what they call a " political oligarchy " and gridlock. They propose proportional representation for the House of Representatives , endorse ranked-choice voting or approval voting in all elections, and support easy voter registration. The party also emphasizes fair access for independent candidates , access to impartial information, and pilot programs for electronic voting with consideration for security concerns. Daniel Silliman writes that

245-551: Is a frequent contributor to the New Oxford Review and spent four decades dedicated to teaching at Loyola Marymount University and published papers in the areas of metaphysics , epistemology , and social thought . Hanink received 7,193 votes, 0.01% of all votes, an increase in both raw votes and percentage from Silveira's 2018 gubernatorial run. Dr. James G. Hanink ran again for governor of California in 2022 . He received 10,110 votes. Dr. Mark A. Ruzon ran as

280-488: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages American Solidarity Party The American Solidarity Party ( ASP ) is a Christian democratic political party in the United States . It was founded in 2011 and officially incorporated in 2016. The party has a Solidarity National Committee (SNC) and has numerous active state and local chapters. Peter Sonski

315-592: Is lowest in the Mediterranean countries with 35%, while the Nordic countries have the highest redistribution with a 42% reduction. In the middle one can find the two other models with 39%. Considering the numbers after taxes and transfers, the order of the countries alters a bit. When looking at how big a portion of the population has an income under the national poverty threshold the Nordic and Continental countries come out on top with only 12% living in poverty, while

350-502: Is no point in using the term SSN as it is rarely used consistently and are instead advocating that the different components of SSN are used for analysis rather than the term itself. Initially, social safety nets were intended for three purposes: Institutional reform, to make the adjustment programs feasible politically, and most importantly, poverty reduction . The social safety net is a club good , which follows from it being excludable but non-rival. Critics argue that SSN decreases

385-551: Is the party's state coordinator. Campaign: February 20, 2023 Nomination: June 2, 2023 FEC Filing Social safety net There is no exact and unified definition of the concept of SSN. The World Bank has one of the widest definitions, but multiple definitions are used by different scholars, institutions, and organizations such as the International Labor Organization (ILO) and ESCAP . This lead some scholars to go so far as to hold that there

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420-623: The Coalition for Free and Open Elections (COFOE). The American Solidarity Party largely adheres to the ideology of Christian democracy , which has been influenced by Catholic social teaching , Neo-Calvinist theology and the social teachings espoused by other traditions of Christianity in various parts of the world. As such, the ASP looks to the Christian democratic movements in Europe and

455-877: The ASP nomination. Carroll was declared the winner of the nomination on September 9, 2019. For the 2020 election, the American Solidarity Party was on the ballot in Arkansas, Colorado, Guam, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, Rhode Island, Vermont and Wisconsin. It was a certified write-in option in Alabama, Alaska, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. Benjamin Schmitz ran for state senate in

490-722: The ASP to both the Republican Party and the Democratic Party , each of which recognizes only some of these items. Its strongest support is in California and Texas , according to the Madera Tribune (of Madera, California ). During the 2016 presidential election season , the American Solidarity Party held an online convention on July 9, 2016, which nominated Amir Azarvan of Georgia for president and Mike Maturen of Michigan for vice-president. However, Azarvan subsequently withdrew, and in response

525-546: The American Solidarity Party use the demonym "Solidarist" to refer to themselves. The American Solidarity party was founded in 2011 as the Christian Democratic Party USA (CDPUSA) by founders David "Frost" Harris, Kirk Morrison, and Jack Quirk. In 2012, the CDPUSA endorsed the independent candidacy of Joe Schriner for president. In December 2020, the American Solidarity Party joined the board of

560-427: The American Solidarity Party, as with other Christian-democratic political parties, draws from Catholic social teaching and Neo-Calvinist theology. In the same vein, David McPherson says that the American Solidarity Party "affirm[s] ... the full spectrum of Catholic social teaching (namely, the teachings regarding the sanctity of human life, the common good, subsidiarity, religious freedom, solidarity, etc.)," contrasting

595-496: The Americas. The American Solidarity Party has been characterized as conservative on social issues while supporting government intervention in economic matters, making it communitarian . The American Solidarity Party opposes abortion , euthanasia , and capital punishment on the basis of the sanctity of human life. It views the traditional family as being central to society. The American Solidarity Party advocates for

630-420: The Mediterranean and Anglo-Saxon countries come out last with 20%. In South Africa there are grants for people unable to support themselves. Many of the grants are focused on children. Social services administer these grants. The World Bank has estimated that SSNs have helped around 36% of the poorest in the world escape extreme poverty, the number being 8% for relative poverty The contribution to narrowing

665-442: The Mediterranean countries (Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece), Continental countries (Luxembourg, Germany, France, Belgium, Austria), Anglo-Saxon countries (United Kingdom and Ireland), and Nordic countries (Sweden, Finland, Denmark + Netherlands). Building on this, Boeri assesses the abilities of the different social models to reduce poverty and income inequality. His findings show that the reduction in inequality through redistribution

700-528: The November 2017 off-year elections, the American Solidarity Party ran a candidate for New Jersey legislature, Monica Sohler, in the 6th district. She received 821 votes. Desmond Silveira, a software engineer, was a national committee member of the American Solidarity Party, served as the campaign manager for the Maturen-Muñoz 2016 campaign, the vice chair of the ASP, and the director of operations for

735-896: The OECD on average spend 2.7% of GDP on social safety nets, developing countries spend an average of 1.5%. There are also regional differences. European and Central Asian countries spend the highest share of their GDP followed in a diminishing spending manner by Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and Caribbean, East Asia and Pacific, Middle East and North Africa, and lastly South Asia. In addition, regions tend to favor different types of safety nets. Non-contributory pensions are widespread in East Asia, while Latin Americans often favor conditional cash transfers and South Asians public works. André Sapir creates four groups of European social models . These are

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770-738: The Wisconsin 13th state senate district in the April 6th legislative special election. Stephen Hollenberg ran for a state house seat in the Merrimack, New Hampshire special election on April 13, 2021. Dr. James G Hanink was endorsed by the American Solidarity Party for the 2021 California gubernatorial recall election . He hosts the Open Door podcast and is the president of the American Maritain Association. Dr. Hanink

805-522: The ballot in Arkansas and Hawaii. Dr. Mark Ruzon ran for the 2024 United States Senate elections in California . Statewide polling indicated that he is an underdog in the race. In California's blanket primary system, all candidates regardless of party affiliation run together, and the top two proceed to the November election. On the Super Tuesday primary election, Ruzon received 13,429 votes, equal to 0.2%, placing 23rd out of 27 candidates on

840-470: The ballot. Analisa Roche is running as a write-in candidate in the 2024 United States Senate election in Texas . Erskine Levi Jr. ran for Congressional District 31 in California , participating in a candidate forum to discuss housing, climate, war and peace. He did not proceed past the first round of the blanket primary, placing 9th out of 10 candidates with 1,166 votes, or 1.2%. Eric K. Anton received

875-448: The incentives to work, gives no graduation encouragement, tears down communal ties, and places a financial burden potentially too heavy to carry in the longer run. Furthermore, it has shown very difficult to decrease the SSN once it has been extended. Casper Hunnerup Dahl, a Danish economist, finds that there is a strong negative correlation between the generosity of OECD welfare states and

910-524: The inequality gap has been even bigger. Here the SSN has helped reducing the absolute poverty gap with 45% whereas the relative poverty gap is reduced by 16%. Despite these numbers, the World Bank claim that the real numbers are probably even higher. Still, the biggest challenge prevails in the poorest countries. Only 20% of the poorest inhabitants in low-income countries are included in SSNs. Consequently,

945-469: The last decades is also shown in UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). One of the 17 goals is to eradicate poverty and among the sub-goals are implementing social protection systems and floors for everyone, and substantially reducing the potential impacts of environmental, economic and social shocks and disasters on the poor. The volume of spending varies vastly between countries. While wealthy countries in

980-614: The party. In 2018, he ran for governor, receiving 4,633 votes in the primary election . Brian T. Carroll ran against Devin Nunes for California's 22nd congressional district receiving 1,591 votes in the primary election . Shane Ian Hoffman ran as the ASP's candidate in Ohio's 15th Congressional District. He did not make the ballot and was a write-in candidate. In the 2020 U.S. presidential election , Brian Carroll , Joe Schriner , and Joshua Perkins announced their candidacies for

1015-473: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Solidarity Party . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Solidarity_Party&oldid=1150990857 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Political party disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

1050-501: The term "social safety net" surged in popularity, particularly among the Bretton Woods Institutions which used the term frequently in relation to their structural adjustment programs . These programs were intended to restructure the economies of developing countries, and these countries introduced social safety nets to reduce the impact of the programs on the poorest groups. The increased importance of SSN over

1085-611: The ticket was revised, with Maturen running for president and Juan Muñoz of Texas running for vice-president. For the 2016 election, the American Solidarity Party was listed on the ballot in Colorado. It was a certified write-in option in Alabama, California, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Vermont, and Washington. Maturen received 6,697 reported votes, not including states that did not report votes for him. For

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1120-464: The work ethic. The Swedish economist Martin Ljunge finds that an increasingly generous sick leave system leads younger Swedes to stay more at home than their older peers. However, proponents argue that the case is quite the opposite, that even tiny transfers are used productively and often invested, be it in education, assets, social networks, or other income-generating activities. In the early 1990s

1155-524: Was eliminated in the Democratic primary, receiving 3,707 votes. On June 2, 2023, Peter Sonski won the nomination of the party for President of the United States. The primary was conducted by an online members' vote. The vice presidential nominee, Lauren Onak, was selected by Sonski before the national convention in early July in Plano , Texas, and she was formally nominated there. The party will be on

1190-524: Was inspired by its European counterparts, the Polish trade union Solidarity , and the current one reflects its more developed ideology and focus in the years since. The ASP mascot is the pelican , a traditional symbol of charity. The party's political color is orange , like other Christian-democratic political parties. On social media, ASP members use the orange heart emoji to denote their "whole-life ethic" and Christian democratic influences. Members of

1225-487: Was the party's nominee in the 2024 United States presidential election . The American Solidarity Party has been characterized as socially conservative while supporting government intervention in economic matters. The ASP encourages social development along the lines of subsidiarity and sphere sovereignty , with a stated emphasis on "the importance of strong families, local communities, and voluntary associations". It favors fiscally progressive policies, as well as

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