A Dream Ballot for 2008

6. Should the United States establish a National Education Service to fund and extend free public education through two years of academic or vocational college training, provide four years of free college education to students who provide one year of valuable public service at age 18, and six years of free college education to those who volunteer for two years? Yes No

7. Should the United States establish a National Health Service to provide universal health care for all of its citizens? Yes No

8. Should the United States replace its income tax with a comprehensive toll tax on all financial transactions occurring within its economy? Yes No

9. Should the United States ensure the solvency of the Social Security Trust Fund by permanently establishing the annual cap on contributions at the salary paid to the president? Yes No

10. Should the United States establish a supplemental personal retirement plan based on voluntary individual and employer contributions to a National Bond Fund for investment in the legal obligations of local and state governments? Yes No

11. As a temporary stimulus to the economy, should the United States impose a one-year moratorium on the collection of Social Security and Medicare contributions from individuals receiving incomes of less than $50,000 per year? Yes No

12. Should the United States nationalize the Federal Reserve System as a government-owned public banking utility to create credit and to lend money to individuals and businesses, with interest payments dedicated to the reduction of individual taxation? Yes No