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Xipe Totec

(43,890 posts) Thu Nov 8, 2018, 11:17 PM Nov 2018

What should our priorities be, going forward? [View all]

Eliminate corruption in government?

Eliminate dark money politics?

Improve voter education?

Improve education, period?

Dismantle large media conglomerates?

Make taxing structure more progressive?

Improve civil rights enforcement?

Implement reasonable gun ownership laws?

I'm just riffing here. Feel free to add totally orthogonal options.

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What should our priorities be, going forward? [View all] Xipe Totec Nov 2018 OP

Throw the fuckers in jail. Throw away the keys. Then rzemanfl Nov 2018 #1

National vote by mail. Increased voter participation will eventually allow us to solve all problems. LonePirate Nov 2018 #2

Put all Rs in a for profit prison ProudLib72 Nov 2018 #3

That looks like desert rather than the main course. nt Xipe Totec Nov 2018 #8

But protecting the environment and, as a subset to that ProudLib72 Nov 2018 #11

Voting rights nationwide and election security AlexSFCA Nov 2018 #4

Definitely removing voting barriers. nt Xipe Totec Nov 2018 #7

Protect Pre-Existing Conditions! lark Nov 2018 #5

Good ones! nt Xipe Totec Nov 2018 #6

Voting. Everything - Gerrymandering, disenfranchisement, integrity, registration, access, ease... RockRaven Nov 2018 #9

exactly. when repubs cannot cheat they will wither away to permanent minority status nt msongs Nov 2018 #10