section_path: Political positions
section_name: Political positions
paragraph_text: Political positions
  
  Poilievre has described himself as a "true conservative", and is widely considered to be part of the Blue Tory faction within the party. Journalists have described him as " libertarian " as well as " populist ". He has largely campaigned on economic issues, calling for Canada to be the " freest country on Earth".
  
  Poilievre has described himself as a "true conservative", and is widely considered to be part of the Blue Tory faction within the party. Journalists have described him as " libertarian " as well as " populist ". He has largely campaigned on economic issues, calling for Canada to be the " freest country on Earth".