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blueintelligentsia

(507 posts)
Mon Apr 4, 2016, 11:51 PM Apr 2016

What topic should be the main focus for the NY Debate on April 14th?


17 votes, 0 passes | Time left: Time expired
Women's Rights
0 (0%)
Climate Change
2 (12%)
Offshore Tax Havens
2 (12%)
International Trade Agreements
2 (12%)
Wall Street
8 (47%)
Universal Healthcare
3 (18%)
Infrastructure Investment
0 (0%)
Education
0 (0%)
Decriminalizing Marijuana
0 (0%)
Social Security
0 (0%)
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What topic should be the main focus for the NY Debate on April 14th? (Original Post) blueintelligentsia Apr 2016 OP
Can we get 'jobs' on the list? ViseGrip Apr 2016 #1
Only 10, infrastructure investment would create jobs though...n/t blueintelligentsia Apr 2016 #2
Yes it would, jobs right here, shovel ready. I want our tax code changed to bring jobs back home too ViseGrip Apr 2016 #13
Getting rid of International Tax Havens would help? n/t blueintelligentsia Apr 2016 #16
Absolutely, and only Bernie Sanders will do that! ViseGrip Apr 2016 #23
Wanted to vote climate change but they always drop it. joshcryer Apr 2016 #3
I agree....though being close to Wall Street and the #panamapapers scandal n/t blueintelligentsia Apr 2016 #6
Climate change and the sixth global mass-extinction event is happening now SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2016 #4
I could not agree more, that is my second choice though... blueintelligentsia Apr 2016 #8
for me - I would say trade and jobs but... SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2016 #11
Sorry if I've left off an extremely important topic....n/t blueintelligentsia Apr 2016 #5
The Panama Papers have to be brought up sadoldgirl Apr 2016 #7
I hope they do, that would be very interesting....n/t blueintelligentsia Apr 2016 #10
Wall Street and Free Trade should be tops... tokenlib Apr 2016 #9
What about Climate Change? n/t blueintelligentsia Apr 2016 #12
I'm going by topics that can help Bernie win,.. tokenlib Apr 2016 #20
Foreign policy KingFlorez Apr 2016 #14
I suppose you could vote for International Tax Havens? blueintelligentsia Apr 2016 #15
Democratic Party Membership. nt onehandle Apr 2016 #17
How do we get working class salaries up. hollowdweller Apr 2016 #18
How about Bernie's retirement cosmicone Apr 2016 #19
Jobs/Economy/Taxes/Inflation/Government Spending bigwillq Apr 2016 #21
National security. grossproffit Apr 2016 #22
No Clinton emails scandal? Major oversight in your poll choices. TheDormouse Apr 2016 #24
... BooScout Apr 2016 #25
 

ViseGrip

(3,133 posts)
13. Yes it would, jobs right here, shovel ready. I want our tax code changed to bring jobs back home too
Tue Apr 5, 2016, 12:16 AM
Apr 2016

joshcryer

(62,536 posts)
3. Wanted to vote climate change but they always drop it.
Mon Apr 4, 2016, 11:59 PM
Apr 2016

So I went with tax havens, but I also include loopholes in that.

 

SoLeftIAmRight

(4,883 posts)
4. Climate change and the sixth global mass-extinction event is happening now
Tue Apr 5, 2016, 12:06 AM
Apr 2016

hope there is some talk about saving our future

 

blueintelligentsia

(507 posts)
8. I could not agree more, that is my second choice though...
Tue Apr 5, 2016, 12:13 AM
Apr 2016

....being so close to Wall Street, that topic would be most potent.

sadoldgirl

(3,431 posts)
7. The Panama Papers have to be brought up
Tue Apr 5, 2016, 12:12 AM
Apr 2016

in order to show the public how carefully
and deviously the .1% avoid taxes.

tokenlib

(4,186 posts)
9. Wall Street and Free Trade should be tops...
Tue Apr 5, 2016, 12:15 AM
Apr 2016

Why? Because she is most vulnerable on both those issues.

tokenlib

(4,186 posts)
20. I'm going by topics that can help Bernie win,..
Tue Apr 5, 2016, 06:50 AM
Apr 2016

Climate change is very important to me to. But I think Hillary can lie her way through it like she is trying to do on fracking.

 

blueintelligentsia

(507 posts)
15. I suppose you could vote for International Tax Havens?
Tue Apr 5, 2016, 12:18 AM
Apr 2016

Though if there were 11 slots for a poll I'd put that in there.

 

bigwillq

(72,790 posts)
21. Jobs/Economy/Taxes/Inflation/Government Spending
Tue Apr 5, 2016, 07:22 AM
Apr 2016

How much gets taken out of my paycheck and then wasted by our elected "leaders"

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