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eridani

(51,907 posts)
6. WA State
Mon Aug 31, 2015, 03:06 AM
Aug 2015

Do something about the most regressive tax structure in the nation
Establish a wealth tax
Repeal the state ban on local authorities considering rent control
Establish a state bank
Revise marijuana laws for more consideration of medical users
More funds for K-12 education
Enough funding to make public universities public again
Make Boeing commit to in state jobs in return for tax breaks
Revisit all tax breaks to see if they are actually producing more jobs and other public benefits.
Much better coal and oil train safety regulations

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I think it depends on the state. Le Taz Hot Aug 2015 #1
Le Taz leftcoastmountains Aug 2015 #10
OK.- here's 5 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #2
In virginia gwheezie Aug 2015 #3
Wisconsin Half-Century Man Aug 2015 #4
Oh wow... malokvale77 Aug 2015 #5
WA State eridani Aug 2015 #6
I was reading the other replies artislife Aug 2015 #9
Illinois here.... n8dogg83 Aug 2015 #7
NH here swilton Aug 2015 #8
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