Category Archives: community

Ten Key Values

Posted on March 20, 2020 by mekorganic

Grassroots Democracy All human beings must be allowed a say in decisions that affect their lives; no one should be subject to the will of another. We work to improve public participation in every aspect of government and seek to … Continue reading →

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State of the World

Posted on March 18, 2020 by mekorganic

Never has our country faced as many challenges and crises as we do now. Levels of federal revenue are the lowest they have been since 1950 because of tax cuts and breaks for the very rich and for corporations. Government … Continue reading →

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Women’s Economic Equality

Posted on March 17, 2020 by mekorganic

Women earn only 77% of men’s wages for equal work, despite outnumbering men in the workforce and despite the U.S. 1963 Equal Pay Act. Thus we should support intensified effort to see this unfair gap closed, including support for the … Continue reading →

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Consumer Protection

Posted on March 11, 2020 by mekorganic

We should support strong consumer protections against fraud, dangerous products, usury, corporate greed and rip-offs. We should understand that prevention and justice are at the heart of consumer protection. Millions of lives will be saved or lost depending on the … Continue reading →

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Community

Posted on March 11, 2020 by mekorganic

Community involvement is very important because it is personal, value-oriented, and small enough for each member to have an impact. Community involvement is a foundation for public policy. Social diversity is the wellspring of community life where old and young, … Continue reading →

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