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Except they seem to have forgotten the Green Party exists.
They haven’t realized yet that you can’t beg a corporate candidate who’s already sold his platform to his corporate funders to miraculously change his mind. They should support 2 women who already believe these things: McKinney/Clemente 08
Dear Reader,
We took on the question: Are Americans divided? What we found was surprising.
Large majorities of Americans agree on some of the most important issues of the day, from health care to war. “10 Policies for a Better America” shows an agenda most of us can agree on—whether we think of ourselves as red, blue, or some other political color.
Explore the polling data, then read the YES! take on the most important policies for a better America.
73% Say corporations don’t pay a fair share of taxes.
A FAIR TAX STRUCTURE AND INVESTMENT IN AMERICA IS A GOOD START TOWARD ECONOMIC RECOVERY. READ MORE …65% Believe same-sex couples should be allowed to marry or form civil unions.
AND AMERICANS BELIEVE WE NEED TO BRING THOSE ADJUSTABLE RATE MORTGAGES UNDER CONTROL. READ OUR PRO-FAMILY AGENDA …59% Would like the next president to do more to protect civil liberties.
AND AMERICANS WANT A COURT ORDER BEFORE SOMEONE LISTENS IN ON THEIR PHONE CONVERSATIONS. HERE’S HOW TO PROTECT OUR CONSTITUTION …79% Favor mandatory limits on greenhouse gas emissions.
WE WANT SERIOUS INVESTMENT IN GREEN POWER, TOO. AND MASS TRANSIT. READ OUR PLAN FOR A STABLE CLIMATE …64% Believe the government should provide national health insurance coverage for all Americans, even if it would raise taxes.
READ MORE …
73% Favor abolishing nuclear weapons, with verification.
LET’S ABOLISH UNILATERAL ATTACKS ON OTHER COUNTRIES, TOO. HERE’S OUR PLAN …69% Believe we should use diplomatic and economic means to fight terrorism, rather than the military.
WE CAN LEAVE IRAQ, AND AVERT WAR WITH IRAN, AND INSTITUTE A SANE FOREIGN POLICY. HERE IS HOW …74% Favor voluntary public financing of campaigns.
IT’S ABOUT GETTING OUR DEMOCRACY BACK AND LETTING VOTERS, NOT CORPORATIONS, CHOOSE OUR LEADERS. READ MORE …87% Support rehabilitation rather than a “punishment-only” system.
ISN’T IT TIME WE QUIT PUTTING 2 MILLION AMERICANS BEHIND BARS? HERE’S WHAT WE CAN DO INSTEAD …64% Believe that on the whole, immigration is good for the country.
BUT WE’D LIKE NAFTA RENEGOTIATED SO FEWER PEOPLE ON BOTH SIDES OF THE U.S.-MEXICO BORDER ARE THROWN OUT OF WORK. READ MORE …
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