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Click the read more icon below to get an understanding of what is important to Rudy Garcia.
To understand what Rudy Garcia is about, these are the issues that are of priority to him:
1. Grass Roots Democracy - Democracy is not a spectator sport, we all need to be involved.
- Insure that all public representatives are fully accountable to the law
- Expansion of the process of participatory democracy
- Each human deserves a say in the decisions that affect their lives and should not be subject to the will of politicians, corporations or lobbyists.
- Restoration of our Constitutional Rights.
- Clean elections for National offices.
2. Social justice and equal opportunity.
- Assure that all persons have equal rights and opportunities to the resources afforded politically, socially and environmentally.
- Restructuring social, political and economic institutions away from bureaucratic hierarchies that are controlled by and benefit the few.
3. Demilitarize
- Bringing home our troops ASAP.
- No further development or deployment of nuclear weapons.
- Reduce the number of military bases to a reasonable number for self defense.
- Overcome dominating hierarchies of exploitation and fear.
- Restructuring and refinancing the VA system to take comprehensive care of our veterans.
4. Improvement of our economy.
- Decentralization of wealth and power.
- Restructuring of our system of taxation.
- Curtailing corporate subsidies.
- Encouraging economic diversity.
- Steady state economics.
- Revamp the SBA to make funds more available for minorities.
- Improving the quality and quantity of the food being sold to our country and other countries by returning to grains grown from heritage seeds and we will be able to export more foods, help starving nations and improve our trade deficit.
5. Education - Improve our learning system
- Funding for higher education
- Make college more accessible for students
6. Environmental responsibility.
- Development and making available alternative energies and dealing with other global warming issues.
- Setting dates and requirements for carbon emissions capping ASAP
- Subsidizing alternative and self-staining energies
- Moving away from bio-fuels to make more food available to us and the world.
- Move away from GMO foods that are not proven safe.
- Sustainability - protection of natural resources, development of new fiscal policies that will maintain future generations.
- Dealing with waste so that it doesn't keep accumulating
7. Priority National health care system for all Americans.
8. Reduction of the National Debt
9. Refunding the Social Security trust fund that has been placed into the General Fund
10. Revisit NAFTA, TAFTA etc. and bringing jobs back to America
11. Revamping the Educational systems with higher standards and more available funding.
12. Preservation of diversity - cultural, ethnic, racial, sexual, religious, spiritual and other life forms inhabiting the earth.
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