Common Sense Policies For America
WHAT DEMOCRATS MUST DO – NOW!
Democrats won the election and need to fulfill voters’ expectations. They must increase the minimum wage, provide a rebate for energy costs, and repeal cuts to the safety net. If Trump and Republicans refuse, make these issues in the 2028 election. Investigations and impeachments need to begin too.
FAIR TAXATION IS ESSENTIAL FOR DEMOCRACY Part 3
Democracy requires fair taxation. The current U.S. tax system is unfair. Given the huge inequalities in wealth, wealth and transfers of it need to be taxed directly. Wealth taxes are essential to re-establishing a fair tax system and reducing economic inequality.
FAIR TAXATION IS ESSENTIAL FOR DEMOCRACY Part 2
Democracy requires fair taxation. The current U.S. tax system is unfair. Increased progressivity of individual and business income tax rates, especially on income from wealth (versus work), is one essential piece of re-establishing a fair tax system and reducing economic inequality.