Re: He's left of Bernie Sanders

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Kennedy's Platform

Apr 15, 2024, 1:55 PM [ in reply to I'm assuming you normally vote republican?*** ]

Raise the minimum wage to $15, which is the equivalent to its 1967 level.

Prosecute union-busting corporations so that labor can organize and negotiate fair wages.

Expand free childcare to millions of families with programs like that pioneered by the state of New Mexico.

Drop housing costs by $1000 per family and make home ownership affordable by backing 3% home mortgages with tax-free bonds.

Cut energy prices by restricting natural gas exports.

Support small businesses by redirecting regulatory scrutiny onto large corporations.

Secure the border and bring illegal immigration to a halt, so that undocumented migrants won’t undercut wages.

Negotiate trade deals that prevent low-wage countries from competing with American workers in a “race to the bottom.”

Rein in military spending and use the resources to fund infrastructure, health care, higher education, child care, and domestic prosperity.

Reverse the chronic disease epidemic that is a $3.7 trillion drag on families and the American economy.

Clean out the corruption in Washington, D.C., which funnels so much of our nation’s wealth to giant corporations and billionaires.

Establish addiction healing centers on organic farms across the country.

Make student debt dischargeable in bankruptcy and cut interest rates on student loans to zero.

Cut drug costs by half to bring them in line with other nations.