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In reply to the discussion: This [View all]Buddyzbuddy
(1,992 posts)Off the top of my head, amend the Constitution
Limit Presidential powers and immunity
Implement guidelines and limits to pardon.
Make it a Federal crime for the President to benefit from Pardons with fines and mandatory prison sentence.
Make voting a right.
End private prisons
End private military
Eliminate the ability to appoint un-elected persons to have any power beyond advisory without advice and consent of 2/3 of the Senate
Reinstate the standing filibuster rule in the Senate
Make it a 55 vote minimum to change Senate rules.
No monetary maximum for paying into Social Security
Implement a Dept. Of Climate Change with powers to Fine and Criminally Refer to the Justice Dept. and be given emergency powers.
Implement solutions for repayment of higher education school loans.
Eliminate Government subsidies for
Charter Schools
Reduce the military budget while increasing pre-school through 12th grade education budget.
Create a hybrid system of single payer health care while keeping private insurance for those that choose it.
Eliminate the ability for lobbyists to write our laws.
Make all gifts to politicians designated as a bribe punishable by a minimum of 10 years and a one million dollar fine.
I know it's a lot but they're just a few ideas from one citizen.