Policy Pillars For A Movement Rooted In Truth, Justice, & Love

ECONOMIC JUSTICE

Abolish poverty
Abolish homelessness
Establish federal public banking institutions to fund public infrastructure and green reconstruction
Establish a federal Universal Basic Income commission
Wealth tax on all billionaire holdings and transactions
End all tax loopholes for the oligarchy
National $27 minimum wage with special considerations for specific geographies where $27/hour would not be a family-sustaining wage
Mandatory minimum of six months of fully paid parental leave
Ensuring family-sustaining and living wages for all disability benefits
National Jobs Program to ensure full employment to every person
Increased federal support for businesses established as worker-owned cooperatives and other alternative worker models
Right to qualify for affordable housing by eliminating coverage gaps
End to Wall Street mass real estate holdings and the marketization of human rights
Break up monopolies, including big tech
Ban corporate stock buybacks
End the use of credit scores for any decisions associated with finance, housing, or employment
Ban stock trading for government officials

WORKER JUSTICE

Establish a workers bill of rights that includes the end of right-to-work states
Greater protections for workers who attempt to unionize
Requirement for all non-profit organizations to allow for the unionization of workers and collective bargaining
One year limit on contract negotiations - if the contract is not completed in one year, the demands of the workers will be immediately codified
33% minimum worker representation for all Boards of Directors
Transform Paid Family Leave to mandate a minimum of six-months fully paid time off
End all pay discrepancies based on race, gender identity, disability status, etc.
Establish a federal commission to institute a four-day work week
Review all U.S. trade agreements and cancel any provisions that exploit workers domestically and internationally
National free pre-K childcare

ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE

Moving beyond the Green New Deal to a global Green Reconstruction initiative
Constitutional right to clean air, clean water, and a healthy environment
Nationalize the fossil fuel industry
Acknowledge and declare a climate emergency
Immediate cessation of all oil and gas leasing projects on federal lands and waters
Federal moratorium on fracking, carbon capture, and direct air capture technologies, geoengineering, and other false climate solutions
Climate reparations and contribute fair share to the global loss and damage fund
Justice for Cancer Alley and other energy and economic sacrifice zones
Cancel the Willow Project, the Mountain Valley Pipeline, and all other harmful and unnecessary projects harming people and planet
Establish a national Risk Bond program for the fossil fuel and mining industries and associated infrastructure
Codify Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC) for Indigenous people
End water privatization and establish a commission to address and solve the drinking water crises across the nation
Rescind the toxic provisions of the so-called Inflation Reduction Act

HEALTH JUSTICE

Go beyond Medicare for All towards true health justice
Habeas Corpus Healthcare, free healthcare for any and all residents of the United States
Codify abortion rights as a Constitutional mandate
Remove Transgender exclusions/limitations from all healthcare policies
Nationalize the healthcare industry, including the pharmaceutical industry
End medical apartheid and protect/increase rights for people with disabilities
End the war on drugs and associated collateral damage on families and communities
Establish a COVID-19 Commission to deliver justice for populations disproportionately impacted by the pandemic
Convene a federal panel of scientists and experts to study the safety and utilization of vaccines for infectious diseases
Establish a Health Bill of Rights for disabled people to address and dismantle specific healthcare challenges they face

RACIAL JUSTICE

Reparations to address the unpaid debt to Black U.S. residents
Directive to complete the reparations process and findings within two years so checks can be cut and sent to eligible recipients
Push Congress to pass filibuster-proof budget reconciliation for reparations and Land Back provisions, in line with the Civil Liberties Act of 1988
End mass incarceration and codify voting rights for all incarcerated people and immediately reinstate voting rights for all returning citizens
Address the disproportionate mortality rate for Black pregnancies
Require public review commissions for every police force in the nation
Reinstate Section 4(b) and Section 5 of the 1965 Voting Rights Act
Establish a Land Back Commission to explore and address brutal land theft from, attempted genocide of, and broken treaties with Indigenous peoples
Full use of federal forces to investigate and end the epidemic of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
Codify the Justice for Black Farmers Act for immediate execution

TRANSFORMATIVE JUSTICE

Protect free speech, enforce whistleblower protections, and stop the prosecution of those who expose government corruption
Shut down Cop City and plans for similar facilities across the nation
End mass incarceration and the prison industrial complex
Redistribute police funding to unarmed community-led forces
Eliminate crowded prison facilities by developing alternatives to incarceration
Prisoner Bill of Rights that includes a right to humane treatment and humane living conditions for all correctional facilities
Abolish the use of solitary confinement
Investigate and end sentencing discrepancies based on race, ethnicity, and class
Ban the death penalty, life without the possibility of parole, three-strikes laws, mandatory minimums, and sentence enhancement politics
Restore voting rights for people with criminal records, including those who are currently incarcerated
Confiscate all military equipment from civilian police forces
End and prohibit all police training programs by military forces including, but not limited to the Israel Defense Forces

VOTER JUSTICE

Make Election Day a National Holiday to increase voter turnout and to foster a transparent and robust voting process
Establish automatic voter registration, same day registration, and the option to use vote-by-mail for all eligible voters
Create a federal Democracy Commission to investigate and eliminate undue ballot access impediments for non-duopoly candidates
Promote Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) across the nation
End lifetime appointments for Supreme Court justices by imposing term limits
Prohibit donations/contributions to any judge at any level of government
Enact national ban on all former elected officials acting or working as lobbyists
Establish term limits for all elected officials nationwide

EDUCATION JUSTICE

Center public schools and reduce the need for charter schools
End the nexus of quality education and tax base - there is no reason why a public school in Beverly Hills should be “better” than a public school in Lowndes County, Alabama
Free tuition for all state and community colleges
Minimum wage of $80,000 for all U.S. public school teachers K-12
Dismantle the school-to-prison pipeline by removing police and so-called School Resource Officers from all public schools
Cancel all student loan debt
Reinstate the fair use of race, ethnicity, and class as a factor for admission to secondary schools and universities
Abolish state laws that limit or remove the full and accurate study of U.S. history
Increase federal funding for Historic Black Colleges and Universities and Tribal Colleges and Universities

LGBTQIA+ JUSTICE

End the unwarranted, unnecessary, and dangerous assaults on transgender people
Gender-affirming standards of care for trans people in public life and institutions
Codify an Equal Rights Amendment for LGBTQIA+ U.S. residents
National ban on any and all so-called "Don’t Say Gay" laws and all other anti-LGBTQIA+ laws

GUN VIOLENCE JUSTICE

End the gun violence epidemic
National gun registry database for all civilians similar to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act database for hazardous materials
Establish similar requirements for driver licenses to gun ownership
Drastically limit the number of sales at gun shows
National Red Flag Law that expedites the process of gun confiscation from individuals who pose a danger to themselves and communities

IMMIGRATION JUSTICE

Massive investment in transforming immigration policies to create a broad legal pathway for residency that centers compassion, morality, dignity, and ethics
End crimes against humanity for migrants and their families - no separation of families, no children in cages
Cut red tape that delays legal pathways to citizenship and permanent residence
Accountability for the U.S. role in exacerbating the migrant crisis
Abolish ICE and demilitarize the southern border
Enforce international and national laws that allow for asylum seekers to enter the country without delay or prejudice

GLOBAL JUSTICE

Dismantle the U.S. empire
Slash the bloated U.S. military budget
Disband NATO
Expeditious and responsible closure of global U.S. military bases - AFRICOM, etc.
Global cooperation in lieu of full spectrum dominance
Cease all war funding and weapons to Ukraine and invest in peacemaking
Cease military funding to the State of Israel
End Israeli apartheid of Palestinian people and press the UN to establish a program for Palestinian dignity and liberation
Cease all military support to nations committing war crimes
Truth and Reconciliation Commission for U.S. Intervention in Central America, South America, Africa, and Asia
End the Cuba embargo and normalize relations by removing the nation from the SSOT list
No intervention, military or otherwise in Haiti
Cancel all IMF/World Bank debts for so-called developing nations, especially nations on the African continent
End the global patriarchy and associated violence that oppresses women around the world, and stand in solidarity with global women-led movements such as those in Afghanistan and Iran