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Food System – Re-localize

Re-localize the Food System De-carbonize and re-localize the food system. Our national industrial food system is overwhelmingly dependent upon oil and natural gas for farm-equipment fuel, fertilizer, pesticides, herbicides, and the transport. It is responsible for over 12% of all … Continue reading

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Decentralize the Electrical Grid

Plan for decentralized, bioregional electricity generation and distribution. Decentralized power systems are likely to be more resilient in the face of power disruptions and will cut transmission losses, assure citizens greater control of their power grids, and prevent the massive … Continue reading

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State Initiatives

Past elections have seen an abundance of initiatives that have been variously received by the voters. Perhaps the most damaging elements of the California initiative process from a Green perspective are the cost and time constraints involved in ballot qualification. … Continue reading

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Greens: Don’t Fault Us

Greens: Don’t Fault Us By Scott McLarty 2016-05-25 Dateline Washington — The Green Party today responded to Stephen Colbert’s repeat of the “Nader spoiled” accusation during the May 18 broadcast of “The Late Show” on CBS. They chided the talk-show host for … Continue reading

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Biden Victory – Special Thanks to Libertarian Party

While Biden’s win owes its victory to many different groups of people including even many Green Party members in swing states, special thanks should go to the Libertarian Party.  In the absence of the Libertarian Party, Trump would probably have … Continue reading

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What the Green New Deal Will Do

Right now, our federal subsidy programs benefit large agribusiness corporations and the oil, mining, nuclear, coal and timber giants at the expense of small farmers, small business, and our children’s environment. We spend billions of dollars every year moving our … Continue reading

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Paying for the Green New Deal – GP

We will need revenues between $700 billion to $1 trillion annually for the Green New Deal. $400 billion will be for the public jobs programs. Estimates for the transition to 100% clean energy start at $200 billion a year. Economists … Continue reading

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Covert Actions

The U.S. must prohibit all covert actions used to influence, de-stabilize or usurp the governments of other nations, and likewise prohibit the assassination of, or assistance in any form for the assassination of, foreign government officials. Source: Green Party . … Continue reading

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Agriculture

Food is a necessity and a fundamental human right. All people have a right to adequate, safe, nutritional and high quality food; and those who grow it have a right to a fair return for their labor. The United States’ … Continue reading

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