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United Socialist Workers' Party

Political party in Brazil

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 12, 2026
Entity authoritySource title only
Source-derived summary

The United Socialist Workers' Party is a Trotskyist party in Brazil. It is the largest section of the International Workers' League (LIT), an international body of groups in the Morenoist tradition.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “United Socialist Workers' Party” as political party in Brazil. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around United, Socialist and Workers'.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current 31-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with United, Socialist and Workers' providing the first useful test.
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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 12, 2026.

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This entry incorporates text from “United Socialist Workers' Party” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.