A good clean party is tolerated here, almost protected, in a neighborhood with a history of more serious crime.
In 2006, the party launched a campaign in which its leader Albert Rivera appeared naked to emphasise the idea of a new, clean party being born.
He won the nomination in an unusually clean party primary, and promises to crack down on Paraguay's chronic and pervasive corruption.
At an energetic Syriza rally here last week before the elections, Vasso Kalfopoulou, 53, an art gallery owner, said she was voting for Syriza "because they are the only clean party" in a system she and many others see as corrupt.
The PT will not soon regain its image as the only clean party in a political mud pit, which had won over millions of voters who did not care for its leftist politics.
To use the colorless words of capitalism, there is a huge market for a clean, efficient party.
Much of the support that PT historically enjoyed was because of its reputation as a "clean hands" party, so the strategy is causing widespread internal unease.
Chinese leaders clearly understand that only with persistent reform, the implementation of the rule of law, the building of a just society, the sharing of prosperity and leadership by a clean, conscientious party, will China be able to achieve its economic and social development goals.
"There is no significant party with a clean image; every party has had several figures behind bars," he says.
Whether you celebrate Earth Day by participating in a clean-up party at your local park, planting a community garden or enjoying fresh, local asparagus at home (complete with playlist), Terry reminds us "the choices we make as consumers have an impact on our health and on the environment".
