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In reply to the discussion: What are your platform ideas for the Democratic Party? [View all]B.See
(5,920 posts)re-establishing strengthening and expanding the Voting Rights Act, The Equal Employment and Fair Housing Act,
The establishment of anti hate speech legislation and the expansion of what's considered protected classes under such legislation
better gun control legislation
Automatic voting eligibility at birth.
The protection of public education
The protection of the news media, including public funded broadcasting from political persecution, prosecution
the re-establishment of abortion rights, protection of contraceptives, and a woman's right to choose
Re-affirming protections against child labour
immigration reform that establishes fair, equitable, and humane processes for legal immigration and paths to citizenship.
the firming up of environmental protections and protecting communities against factory/industrial/corporate pollution
the protections and re-inforcement of our social safety nets, including those having to do with healthcare, child nutrition
the firming up of consumer protections (empowering CFPB)
Tax legislation that make the wealthiest among us pay a fairer share.
recommitment to NATO and our allies
(think it mentioned higher national minimum wage)
separation of church and state
an end to unlimited/undisclosed dark campaign money and political contributions
EXPANSION OF THE SUPREME COURT.
... just off the top of me head, mind you.
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