P. Christidis: It is time for the new generation to express itself dynamically and vigorously – I want to become a Movement again

“I believe in politics that changes our lives for the better. I believe in citizens who put aside their minorities and fight for their neighbor, seeing the big picture. I learned this next to Fofi Gennimata. And I believe in unity, renewal and expansion of the party from the bottom up, with honesty and plan “emphasizes the candidate for the presidency of KINAL Pavlos Christidis, in an interview with pontiki.gr.

“My candidacy is based on all those, everyday people of every generation, who have dreams and hope for something new and different,” he said, noting, among other things, that “politics cannot be vague, it cannot be identified with them.” manipulators of characterizations and expect society to change that way. ”

“I want to restore the reputation of politics and put substantive issues at the forefront for all of us. Unemployment mainly at 18-35 and especially for women, meager wages, high rents, decent pensions, taxpayers who pay without compensation to health “Education, poor quality of life, no free time, low expectations. These issues concern society and I want to impose them on public debate and identify ourselves as the modern social democratic party of the country that provides solutions and has clear positions.” Mr. Christidis mentioned issues such as gender inequality, maternity protection, and securing young mothers as his priority, along with “the age racism that young people face at the moment, the generational conflict that has been created and cultivated.” through our socio-economic system “, adding:” Of course I can not omit the planning of the distribution of money in the reconstruction fund “.

“Small and medium-sized businesses have been deliberately omitted from the government’s plan. We must highlight all this without fear or passion, so that people know how and why they are made, and what our plan-response is,” he said. Christidis.

Regarding the restoration of the PASOK name and its symbols, he said: “I feel its emotional and symbolic value, but immediately after the elections there will be a conference and there all this will be democratically and openly presented to the representatives of our movement. I want to become a Movement again, because we have lost the “K” of PASOK “.

He emphasizes that “it is time for the new generation to express itself vigorously and vigorously”, while answering the question what is “progressive governance” he said: “Progressive governance means our Movement is a protagonist again. This is the way of ruptures with maintenance, clientelism , the injustices “.

He also stressed that “autonomy is a necessary condition for the next steps”.

Finally, when asked “what keeps Fofi Gennimata” of which he was a close associate, he replied, among other things, that “it was the human side of politics and this is its permanent political legacy. The belief in” us “and not in me, in the big picture and not in the intrigue. It was the way he taught us to look at things. “We all walk.”