Economic Justice & Worker Power
Vision: Build an economy that rewards work, not wealth-hoarding, and protects ordinary people from the abuses of monopoly and fraud.
Planks:
- Break Corporate Monopolies: Enforce strict antitrust laws to dismantle market-dominating giants, increase transparency, and empower small businesses.
- Corporate Accountability: Aggressively prosecute monopoly, anti-competitive conduct, financial fraud, and large-scale theft.
- Empower Workers: Raise wages, support unions and collective bargaining, and protect gig workers from exploitation.
- Fair Taxation: Demand that the wealthiest corporations and individuals pay their share, closing loopholes and eliminating special treatment.
"As president…I will put people in jail for crimes like monopoly, anti-competitive practices, fraud, theft."
Action Steps:
- Prioritize Department of Justice and FTC action against corporate abuse.
- Support legislation to guarantee collective bargaining rights.
- Institute tax reforms aimed at ending special breaks for the ultra-wealthy.
Restoring Justice & Accountability
Vision: Build a system where the powerful face consequences for harming society—no more impunity for white-collar crime.
Planks:
- Jail Economic Criminals: End the era of bailouts and free passes for major fraud; prosecute high-level lawbreaking.
- Strengthen Oversight: Boost watchdog agencies' authority and independence.
- Transparency at Every Level: Ensure open government, with clear public records of official actions and finances.
Action Steps:
- Propose and champion "Truth in Government" transparency laws.
- Establish independent commissions to investigate major economic crimes.
Indigenous Sovereignty & Restorative Justice
Vision: Achieve genuine reconciliation with Indigenous peoples through sovereignty, reparations, and cultural revitalization.
Planks:
- Sovereignty and Dignity: Stand for the full recognition of Native nations as self-governing partners.
- Restorative Justice: Promote meaningful reparations and restorative processes, acknowledging historical injustices.
- Cultural Revitalization: Support federal funding for Indigenous-owned cultural and linguistic institutions.
Action Steps:
- Advocate for and legislate federal reparations packages.
- Launch a national Native culture and language institute.
- Prioritize the return of stolen lands and uphold all treaty obligations.
End Unjust Wars & Invest at Home
Vision: America's security means prioritizing its people; end unnecessary wars and redirect resources into domestic prosperity.
Planks:
- Stop Endless Wars: Withdraw from conflict zones where no vital interest is at stake; pursue peaceful foreign policy.
- Redirect Resources: Shift military spending toward infrastructure, education, and health care.
- Care for Veterans: Ensure comprehensive support—health, education, and opportunity—for those who served.
Action Steps:
- Sponsor legislation for expedited troop withdrawal from unjust wars.
- Develop a federal "peace dividend" fund to reinvest defense savings into domestic needs.
Rebuilding Democracy & Grassroots Government
Vision: Return democracy to the people through open, honest government and real power for grassroots voices.
Planks:
- Grassroots Organizing: Campaign powered by volunteers and regular Americans, not wealthy donors.
- End Big Money's Grip: Ban corporate PAC money and dark money in politics.
- Accessible Democracy: Implement automatic voter registration, mail-in voting, and campaign finance reform.
Action Steps:
- Build coalitions with voter-rights groups and reform advocates.
- Publicly release all campaign donations and expenditures.
Equality, Solidarity & Community Cohesion
Vision: Unite all Americans behind common goals and ensure every voice is heard.
"Speak up and I will hear you. Stand up and I will see you. Reach out, and I will reach back."
Planks:
- Solidarity Across Lines: Foster cooperation and unity, regardless of identity or background.
- Lift Up the Marginalized: Target services and representation to racial minorities, women, LGBTQ+ citizens, and rural communities.
- Civic Participation: Promote community organizing, town-hall style governance, and citizen action.
- Direct Communication: Maintain open channels between leadership and the people.
Action Steps:
- Fund local community organizations and participatory budgeting programs.
- Host regular, open meetings for grassroots input.
Climate Responsibility & Future Generations
Vision: Secure a healthy planet for future generations, focusing on both environmental and economic sustainability.
Planks:
- Green Jobs: Invest in renewable energy, infrastructure upgrades, and job retraining.
- Polluter Pays: Hold corporations accountable for environmental harm.
- Climate Justice: Center environmental policy on those most affected—frontline, rural, and Indigenous communities.
Action Steps:
- Champion a federal Green New Deal-style framework.
- Implement strict regulations and meaningful penalties for polluters.