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ChangeOurPolicies Manifesto |
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Sick of politics getting in the way of rational policies? Or just tired of bad policies? You've come to the right place. The whole premise of this forum is simple. As a nation, our domestic and international policies should be guided by one principal: "Do the right thing". Sounds naive and a little corny. Well, maybe. But it's an incredibly powerful concept, as you'll see. "Do the right thing"? Simple, right? Wrong.
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In the united states,- Our educational system is completely failing in some areas (mostly poor areas) and very strong in others (predominately wealthy areas). As a country, one of our primary responsibilities is to provide people with opportunity. Education is the foundation of opportunity. We have failed. And there are solutions.
- The United States invaded a Sovereign nation on the basis that it was harboring terrorists and weapons of mass destruction. This information has been proven to be categorically incorrect. Not only that, estimates show that over a half million (!) Iraqi's have died as a direct result of the invasion. Are we safer? No. Are they better off? Probably not.
- Access to medical care in one of the richest countries in the world is a human right.
However, poor people do not have access to preventative care and are forced to rely on emergency room care. Even wealthier individuals have been hit hard by double digit cost increases over the last 10 to 15 years. Our healthcare system has failed.
Great, so what? The answer is that there are solutions. And that's what this website is all about. Join the debate
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 26 January 2008 )
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