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Thursday, 17 February 2011 13:39


REBELLION 112th Congress February 15, 2011


PROGRESSIVE POPULISTS


“PROMISE to




AMERICA”




William Floyd, President,
Progressive Democratic Workers for America


110 Progressive Populists + 130 Tea Party Rebellion

Hire America First
Fed and Business hire 5 mill green infrastructure, 5 mill Veterans hospital Doctors and Nurses, 5 mill Teachers, 4 mill Fire and Safety, 1 mill youth bicycle Service corps. *

All Federal purchases (DOD, DOE, et al) must be 90% “Made in America”.

Bank Casino Bail-outs Are Illegal
Recapture illegal funds The Fed used to cover Wall St. casino losses. Earn $11,000B
Recover Wall Street Bank Tarpsters $150 Billion obscene bonuses. Earn $150B

Special Interests Eliminated
Break up Wall St. 'Shadow Bank' Casinos into 12 regional, clean, lending banks.
Freeze 15 million fraudulent Bank Foreclosures – workout new affordable terms.
Penny fee on swaps, commodities, mega opaque Wall Street creations. Earn $250B
Investigate speculation trading and price fixing of Oil/Gas monopolies. Earn $50B
Severance tax for Oil/Gas/Coal Corps. Repeal Depletion allowance. Earn $75B
Break up monopoly Media dominating public airwaves and public-built Internet.

Government Must Be Downsized
Dissolve Federal Reserve into Treasury, hire Volker, Stiglitz, Warren, retire Bernanke.
Defund World Bank, IMF, WTO, US AID, NED, OTI, IRI, NDI et al. Save $ Billions
Defund all Foreign Aid until the current crisis terminates. Save $100B
Close FEMA camps. Cut Homeland Security budget 75%. Save $ Billions

Reduce Personal Income Taxes
Reduce personal Income tax rate under $1 million to 20%. Cost ($) Billions
Close foreign corporate Tax havens (Global International Corps). Earn $100B
Pres. Nixon Wartime personal Income rate (74%) over $1 million. Earn $ Billions
Double Social Security payments for maimed Vets, Seniors, Disabled. Cost ($) Millions
Capital gains tax same as Income tax. Earn $ Billions

Reduce Small Business Income Taxes
Lower small business income tax under $2 million profit to 20% rate. Cost ($) Billions

Intrusive Government Stopped
Repeal un-Constitutional “Patriot” Act. End warrant-less spying, net/email snooping.
Reduce “Security Clearances” by 50%, Classified Documents by 75%. Save America

Emergency Trade Reform
Repeal NAFTA tax breaks to Offshore US Jobs. Stop all tax subsidies. Save $100B
Tariff for runaway Corps importing products back to US (e.g. HP). Earn $50B
Close EX-IM Bank, recover tax funds to export US jobs and plants. Save $100B

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130 Tea Party and 100-110 Progressive Populists
Womens Caucus 75

Political Offices Available To Average Citizens
Public financing for 535 Senate/Congressional campaigns. Contests limited to 60 Days.
Outlaw foreign, global, Corporate, or Union donations to US election campaigns.

Direct Vote for Emergency Referendums, Local Initiatives
Secure Email Voting for special, emergency National Referendums, as well as ground-based people-first, Local Initiatives.

Congress Creates 50 Special State Banks (cf North Dakota)
Deficit crises crippling our States can be assumed as Assets of new State Banks (like ND).

Break Up Monopoly Cell, TV, Internet MegaCorps
Anti-trust action against the strangle hold of 5-6 Mega Media Conglomerates.
Launch local FM News - local Access TV in 100,000 villages across America.
Reinstate the Fairness Doctrine, which worked beautifully for half a century.
Raffle unused airwaves to Young peoples' Cooperatives. Program news.

A Stronger Military Requires Trimming Waste
Exit 800 For. bases, 150 CIA secret jail sites (e.g. Egypt, Poland). Save $200B
Exit Iraq/Afghan/Pakistan/Yemen/Somali financial quicksand. Save $200B
Cut Pentagon's WW II war toys. Get ready for 21st Century wars. Save $200B
Presidents Lincoln and Truman fine for obscene War profits. Earn $50B
Collect fines from 200 defense Corps found guilty by DOD of fraud. Earn $10B

Emergency Working Family Reform
Pass E.F.C.A. Bill. Help working families organize in the exciting new green industries.

* Longest Unemployed hired first in HireAmerica. AA/Latino/Female Fair adjustments.




Progressive Populists = Tea Party REBELLION - February 2011
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