{"id":6943,"date":"2026-05-22T17:21:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T14:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=6943"},"modified":"2026-05-22T17:21:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T14:21:00","slug":"pavlos-kontogiannidis-v-maria-karystianou-they-stole-from-us-everything-we-had-thought-about-our-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=6943","title":{"rendered":"Pavlos Kontogiannidis v Maria Karystianou: They stole from us everything we had thought about our party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The strong <b>reaction<\/b> of <strong>Paul Kontogiannidis <\/strong>was provoked by the <b>founding declaration<\/b> of the <b>party<\/b> of <strong>Maria Karystianou.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>The actor and president of the &#8220;Movement of the Poor of Greece&#8221; released a <b>video<\/b> on his personal TikTok account, <b>expressing his indignation<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Pavlos Kontogiannidis<\/strong> claims that <b>the central slogan of his own political scheme was completely copied<\/b>, stating: &#8220;<b>they stole from us what we had thought of for our own party<\/b>, the Movement of the Poor.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Proceeding to <b>directly compare the two political declarations<\/b>, the artist listed his own ideological platform in contrast to the announcements made in Thessaloniki, noting:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today we learned that the main pillar is &#8220;<b>society with society for society<\/b>&#8220;. The main pillar of our movement, the movement of the Poor of Greece, which took part in three elections, is &#8220;<b>the man with the man for the man<\/b> and the wronged with the wronged for the wronged&#8221;. <b>Your conclusions<\/b>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive\">   <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The position of the head of the &#8220;Movement of the Poor of Greece&#8221; extended to the way political parties are promoted, leaving <b>hints of financial support for new formations<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Pavlos Kontogiannidis<\/strong> was quick to clarify that <b>he does not wish to have a personal legal or other dispute with Maria Karystianou<\/b>, but he insisted on the issue of appropriating his political philosophy, stressing:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The fact that <b>everyone is stealing our declaration<\/b>, but unfortunately we don&#8217;t have the power with various sponsors, to have a much stronger image than the image that comes out through the Movement&#8217;s website, I challenge you to go in and read the declaration through the internet as well. Someday we may gain power too. For now they are stealing our ideas and philosophy.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The strong reaction of Pavlos Kontogiannidis was caused by the founding declaration of the party of Maria Karystianou.The actor and &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6944,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6943\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}