Liberal Poland – Entrepreneurs' Strike

{{Infobox political party

| name = Liberal Poland – Entrepreneurs' Strike

| native_name = Polska Liberalna Strajk Przedsiębiorców

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| abbreviation = PL!SP

| leader = Paweł Tanajno

| founder = Paweł Tanajno

| founded = {{Start date|2021|5|23|df=yes}}

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| split = Direct Democracy

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| ideology = Libertarianism
Economic liberalism
Populism

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| slogan = "Freedom"
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Liberal Poland – Entrepreneurs' Strike (PL!SP, {{langx|pl|Polska Liberalna Strajk Przedsiębiorców}}) is a Polish libertarian political party founded on 23 May 2021 by Paweł Tanajno.

Ideology

According to the party, PL!SP is "a civil formation in which there is not a single politician".{{Cite web |title=Oni przedstawili biznesplan dla Polski |url=https://www.kujawy.info/puls-miasta/oni-przedstawili-biznesplan-dla-polski/ |access-date=2023-09-05 |website=KUJAWY.INFO |language=pl-PL}}{{Cite web |last=Opole |first=Radio |date=2023-02-28 |title=Paweł Tanajno w Radiu Opole: dobrowolny ZUS dla wszystkich |url=https://radio.opole.pl/103,677549,pawel-tanajno-w-radiu-opole-dobrowolny-zus-dla-w |access-date=2023-09-05 |website=Paweł Tanajno w Radiu Opole: dobrowolny ZUS dla wszystkich |language=pl}} The party advocates economic liberal and libertarian ideas, claiming to fight for the rights of entrepreneurs, but claims to be different from the Confederation on women's and migrants' rights.{{Cite web |date=2023-07-24 |title=Łukasz Mozolewski: Konfederacja powiela nasze pomysły |url=https://doxa.fm/audycja/lukasz-mozolewski-konfederacja-powiela-nasze-pomysly/ |access-date=2023-09-05 |website=Radio Doxa FM - Opole, Kędzierzyn, Nysa, Racibórz |language=pl-PL}}

History

Previously, Paweł Tanajno was associated with the Civic Platform, Palikot Movement, Kukiz'15 and Direct Democracy. The Entrepreneurs' Strike party began to form in 2020, Tanajno, as a presidential candidate, led the protest of entrepreneurs against the freezing of the economy due to the COVID-19 pandemic and ineffective, in their opinion, business assistance mechanisms.{{Cite web |title=Partia Pawła Tanajny rozpoczyna marsz na Wiejską |url=https://www.rp.pl/polityka/art36113691-partia-pawla-tanajny-rozpoczyna-marsz-na-wiejska |access-date=2023-09-05 |website=Rzeczpospolita |language=pl}}

The party was officially founded on 23 May 2021, and the party program was presented in Gdańsk.{{Cite web |date=2021-05-23 |title=Strajk Przedsiębiorców zaprezentował program polityczny |url=https://www.bankier.pl/wiadomosc/Strajk-Przedsiebiorcow-zaprezentowal-program-polityczny-8118570.html |access-date=2023-09-05 |website=Bankier.pl |language=pl}}

The party was going to participate in the 2023 Polish parliamentary election.{{Cite web |last=Wośtak |first=Witold |date=2023-02-17 |title=Polska Liberalna szykuje się do wyborów - chce napisać prawo od nowa i wypłacać pensje w kwocie brutto |url=https://radio.opole.pl/100,673510,polska-liberalna-szykuje-sie-do-wyborow-chce-nap |access-date=2023-09-05 |website=Radio Opole |language=pl}} The election committee of the party was registered by the National Electoral Commission.{{Cite web |title=PKW zarejestrowała 86 komitetów wyborczych w wyborach parlamentarnych |url=https://www.pap.pl/aktualnosci/pkw-zarejestrowala-86-komitetow-wyborczych-w-wyborach-parlamentarnych-0 |access-date=2023-09-05 |website=Polska Agencja Prasowa SA |language=pl}}{{Cite web |date=2023-08-24 |title=PKW zarejestrowała dotąd 57 komitetów wyborczych. Komu odmówiła rejestracji? |url=https://www.gazetaprawna.pl/wiadomosci/kraj/artykuly/9283682,pkw-zarejestrowala-dotad-57-komitetow-wyborczych-komu-odmowila-rejest.html |access-date=2023-09-05 |website=www.gazetaprawna.pl |language=pl}}{{Cite web |date=2023-08-10 |title=PKW zarejestrowała 13 komitetów wyborczych |url=https://www.bankier.pl/wiadomosc/PKW-zarejestrowala-13-komitetow-wyborczych-8593004.html |access-date=2023-09-05 |website=Bankier.pl |language=pl}}{{Cite web |date=2023-08-17 |title=PKW zarejestrowała dotychczas 31 komitetów wyborczych |url=https://www.portalsamorzadowy.pl/polityka-i-spoleczenstwo/pkw-zarejestrowala-dotychczas-31-komitetow-wyborczych,482631.html |access-date=2023-09-05 |website=www.portalsamorzadowy.pl |language=pl}}{{Cite web |date=2023-08-29 |title=Te komitety wyborcze wystartują w wyborach. Są spore niespodzianki |url=https://www.wprost.pl/kraj/11366917/te-komitety-wyborcze-wystartuja-w-wyborach-sa-spore-niespodzianki.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20231023152411/https://www.wprost.pl/kraj/11366917/te-komitety-wyborcze-wystartuja-w-wyborach-sa-spore-niespodzianki.html |archive-date=2023-10-23 |access-date=2023-09-05 |website=Wprost |language=pl}} However, the party withdrew their party list on October 13, 2023.{{Cite web|url=https://wiadomosci.dziennik.pl/polityka/artykuly/9321573,ten-komitet-nie-wystartuje-w-wyborach-nagla-decyzja-tuz-przed-wyboram.html|title=Ten komitet nie wystartuje w wyborach. Nagła decyzja tuż przed wyborami|date=13 October 2023 |access-date=2023-10-13|archive-date=2023-10-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231014021635/https://wiadomosci.dziennik.pl/polityka/artykuly/9321573,ten-komitet-nie-wystartuje-w-wyborach-nagla-decyzja-tuz-przed-wyboram.html|url-status=live}}

Electoral results

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2023

|colspan="2"|Withdrew

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Election

! Leader

! Votes

! %

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! EP Group

2024

| Paweł Tanajno

| 9,453

| 0.08 (#9)

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Election year

!Votes

!%

!Seats

!+/–

2024

|52,160

|0.36 (#10)

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References