{"id":4397,"date":"2026-05-07T09:50:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T06:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=4397"},"modified":"2026-05-07T09:50:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T06:50:00","slug":"we-hear-of-new-parties-we-dont-know-where-they-will-get-the-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=4397","title":{"rendered":"We hear of new parties, we don&#8217;t know where they will get the money&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>I wonder how much a&#8230; <\/b><b>party costs;<\/b> How can a <b>mechanism<\/b> be set up to stake a claim for entry into <b>Parliament;<\/b> and <b>how will the money be found?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Talk of new parties in the making is rife. For about a year now, <b>citizens<\/b> have been hearing about the new parties that are coming, bringing in old and new&#8230; messiahs. So far so good and <b>right of everyone to claim the vote of the people.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Only that to set up a mechanism that will work towards not only an entry into parliament by exceeding the 3% threshold, but to claim a percentage that will allow it to be called a central player in the political scene, <b>resources are required, money is needed, and not a little.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In <b>elections<\/b> &#8211; national and European elections &#8211; there are always many parties running in the country. With the aim of registering them and also the percentage that allows them to get state <b>funding<\/b> without necessarily getting into parliament. Some of them in some cases didn&#8217;t even&#8230; get as far as being declared as parties participating in parliament because they <b>didn&#8217;t have to pay the required fee.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>But let&#8217;s get serious now. <\/b>Two to three parties are being prepared, according to their leaders or some around persons who could lead them. These parties are not supposed to run not to get the necessary percentage, but to contest seats. And it may be understood by all that they are reporting the firsts just for the sake of reporting them, in fact they <b>appear to be claiming second and third place.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>To do this they need a mechanism. And <b>mechanism costs.<\/b> It&#8217;s not enough to&#8230; self-organize, it&#8217;s not enough to have local cells, <b>nor of course can the money be found from the&#8230; contributions of those who want to join them.<\/b> Nor is it enough to have&#8230; volunteers.<\/p>\n<p>How will <b>circumscriptions be done? <\/b>How will the various <b>events<\/b> be set up, even if only in the central cities of the country, even if only in the county capitals? <b>How will the thousands of ballots be printed at the end of the day?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>And these are just some of the costs required. <b>Will there be no offices even in central cities? <\/b>How will all this be covered? <b>With&#8230; vouchers? <\/b>Nothing else, <b>the rents have also gone up&#8230;<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In any case, when we see the parties getting active it makes sense to find out <b>where they have found or will find the necessary resources. <\/b>Let the citizens also find out any&#8230; <b>sponsors inside and outside the walls&#8230;<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How much does a&#8230; comma cost? How can a mechanism be set up to claim entry into parliament? 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