THE AMERICAN RESTORATION MANIFESTO

A Blueprint for Renewing the Promise of AmericaBy Dan Schwartz
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The American Restoration Manifesto is a comprehensive, non-partisan policy blueprint that confronts America's most pressing challenges — from collapsed institutional trust and unsustainable debt to partisan gridlock and fraying social fabric — and proposes pragmatic, evidence-based solutions across twenty-seven areas of governance, including voting reform, healthcare, immigration, criminal justice, education, energy, and national security. Grounded in five founding principles — pragmatism over partisanship, accountability in all institutions, opportunity for all Americans, fiscal responsibility, and national unity — the manifesto argues that the divide between individual liberty and collective responsibility is a false choice, and that Americans of every political persuasion can find common ground in a restored democracy, a solvent government, and a renewed commitment to the promise that hard work and good citizenship still lead somewhere worth going.

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GenrePolitics and Government
Length5 hrs 28 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 15, 2020
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1THE AMERICAN RESTORATION MANIFESTO
2A Blueprint for Renewing the Promise of America
3PREAMBLE: THE CALL TO RESTORATION
4EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
5Restoring Democratic Governance
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6Economic Security Across the Lifespan
7Healthcare Reform and Human Services
8Education for the Twenty-First Century
9Infrastructure, Environment, and Energy
10National Security and Civil Society
11Immigration Reform
12Economy, Budget, and Government Accountability
13Military Strength and Efficiency
14News Media: Truth and Accountability
15Religion, Conscience, and Pluralism
16Globalism: Sovereignty and Strategic Cooperation
17Space Exploration: Reclaiming American Leadership
18Agriculture: Feeding America Sustainably
19Energy: Independence, Innovation, and a Just Transition
20Unity and Equal Opportunity
21The Path Forward
22The Crisis of Confidence
23Universal Re-Registration and Biometric Verification
24Securing the Vote: Paper Trails and Cyber Defense
25Breaking the Two-Party Stranglehold
26Non-Partisan Offices
27Term Limits: Restoring Citizen Government
28Eliminating PAC Money
29Citizen Lottery for Public Office: Restoring Participatory Democracy
30Congressional Compensation: Preventing Self-Dealing
31Financial Disclosure and Wealth Accountability: Preventing Self-Enrichment
32Ending the 1099 Loophole
33Automatic Tax Filing
34Ending Refund Abuse
35Social Security Is Not an Entitlement
36Making Social Security Inviolable
37Citizenship and Contribution Requirements
38Guaranteeing Minimal Sustainable Living
39The Purpose of Public Assistance
40Housing Assistance: From Projects to Opportunity
41SNAP: Nutrition, Not Luxury
42TANF: Temporary Assistance, Permanent Opportunity
43SSI: Protecting the Vulnerable
44EITC: Rewarding Work
45Medicaid and CHIP: Healthcare for the Vulnerable
46Food Security
47Clean Water Access
48Affordable Housing
49Addressing Homelessness
50Sanitation and Hygiene

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