3. Economic- and Business-Reform Team. a. to set the stage for creating a socially responsible capitalism; b. to end privatization; c. to promote non-corporate forms of business; and d. to persuade corporations to adopt new models of organizing and managing their businesses. [11]
4. Health-Care-Reform Team. a. to make universal, single-payer insurance the law of the land; and b. to responsibly regulate the health-care industries to protect the health and safety of the insured.
5. Social Justice Reform Team a. to end all artificial forms of individual and group discrimination; b. to ensure civil liberties and rights to everyone; and c. to end militarized and racially biased policing.
6. Education-Reform Team. a. to end charter schools; b. to end teaching to the test; c. to end propagandized curricula and teaching; and d. to emphasize the teaching of critical thinking skills.
7. Communications-Reform Team. a. to return the airwaves to the public; and b. to responsibly regulate corporate media.
8. Political Reform Team. a. to end the Electoral College; b. to require ranked voting; c. to remove all illegitimate voting hurdles; d. to replace the Constitution reserved as it is for the power elite to a Constitution guaranteeing the just and equal rights of all citizens; e. to strengthen gun control, and f. to support the other teams' initiatives.
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10. Tracking Team. a. to track the progress of all initiatives; and b. to spot ongoing opportunities for other teams to exploit for achieving interim successes.
The Reignbow Coalition
At any given moment there must be
dozens of small-to-large movements each with their own specific protests. Common
to them all is their underlying cause,
Peopling Round Two
The first go-around I was the chef, chief bottle washer, and server, spending several years doing so. An octogenarian now with waning energy I can not do that again. I need to pass the idea and any second-round implementation of it onto people who might be willing to succeed me and take the lead in trying to kick-start some version of two-fisted democracy power. After this article is published I will start seeking one or more successors who share my conviction about the potential of my idea, have the time to nurture it along, have organized or played a significant role in a major reform initiative, are well known, and have connections to some funding sources. [12]
As for recruiting people to serve on the Steering Council and teams there are several possible sources to draw upon for prospective members. One is the U.S. Democracy Corps that I originated several years ago. Its several hundred members are, figuratively speaking, ambassadors for democracy who have in their own ways been promoting peaceful and lawful means of reclaiming social and economic justice in America and establishing peaceful relations with other nations. [13] Other possible sources include all the people who have read and commented on my work and who also have been very active themselves in their own work; and the few NGOs that actually endorsed the first round of two-fisted democracy power. [14]
Funding Round Two
If rescuing
There are over one million
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