Policy/Issue Quiz #3 - War and Military Action Policy Quiz
Military- Issue #1: The burdens and sufferings in international military conflicts *Question: Are the burdens and sufferings created when America engages in international military conflicts are placed upon a disproportionate few ?
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Military Issue #2 - Compensation, healthcare, and other benefits to all our military personnel have been reduced. *Question: Have compensation, healthcare, and other benefits to all our military personnel have been reduced and/or legislated away, while “private contractors” are paid to perform some of the same duties at up to more than 100 times the military pay schedule?.
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Military Issue #3 - the citizens and politicians of America lost touch with the “realities of war.” *Question: Have the citizens and politicians of America lost touch with the “realities of war” -- where terms like “collateral damage” indicate a gross disrespect for human life.
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Military Issue #4 - Our “wars” have occurred with little or NO debate in public forums. *Question: Our “wars” have occurred:
(a) With little or NO debate in public forums;
(b) With those who would discuss the issues more thoroughly being labeled as “unpatriotic”;
(c) With intolerable and unsustainable costs to human life and natural resources; and
(d) Without the vote and consent of Congress required by the constitution.
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Military Issue #5 - Travel of High-Level Nuclear Waste across Utah's on I-70 and I-15. *Question: The War Powers Act of 1973, that is now so abused, should be repealed and members of Congress should uphold their Constitutional duty of office – to be the sole body responsible in declaring war. .
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Military Issue #6 - The Even Distribution of the Burdens of War. *Question: To distribute the burden of war evenly among the People, should, at such time that War is declared, the draft be reinstated, and ALL eligible young men (and women) from 18-35 be subject to the draft, keeping in mind such historical deferments as illness, other major disabilities, parenthood, conscientious objections, etc.
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Military Issue #7 - A War Tax to pay any and all costs of war withour burdening future generations. *Question: Should Congress authorize a War Tax to pay any and all costs related to war so that the costs will not be allowed to pass to the burden on future generations?
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Military Issue #8 - Independent, complete and unfettered news coverage of all military action. *Questions: Should there shall be independent, complete and unfettered news coverage of all military action and the consequences thereof, and any impediment to that coverage shall be reviewed by Congress with full Congressional hearings.
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Military Issue #9 - Persons who manipulate, falsify or fabricate evidence which gives cause to go to war unjustly be charged with treason. *Question: Should any person or persons who manipulate, falsify or fabric of evidence which gives cause to go to war unjustly be charged with treason, and if found guilty should that their supervisors, if any, be found complicit and similarly charged.
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Military Issue #10 - Profiteering and use of profits from any action of war. *Question: Should NO profiteering from any action of war be allowed? And should all profits and benefits from any actions of war, including the production of military weapons or any rebuilding of any country’s infrastructure, etc., be used to repay the costs of war or rebuild and/or reestablish the infrastructure, resources, and/or economies adversely affected by the war; that any individual found profiteering from such action shall also be held accountable as in #9, above?
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Military Issue #11 - Complete and unlimited healthcare for life for Veterans. *Question: Should all veterans receive complete and unlimited healthcare for life including the ability to choose the health care providers of their choice, even if this means the disbanding of the Veterans Administrations health care program. (For more on Healthcare, see the Being Human Party Healthcare Policy.)
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Military Issue #12 - Full and public Military honors all military personnel injured, disabled or killed in service. *Question: Should all military personnel injured, disabled or killed in service to their country be accorded full and public Military honors upon their return home, in recognition of the fact that those who serve their country are members of a National Family -- each of us have the right, privilege and responsibility to celebrate and/or mourn them.
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Military Issue #13 - Living Wage compensation for military personnel injured, disabled or killed in service. *Question: Should all military personnel injured, disabled or killed in service to their country receive a Living Wage that shall be passed on to their spouses or minor children upon death.
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Military Issue #14 - 2 Years of Community Service Draft with fully-funded college education. *Question: Should all young People upon graduating from High School or reaching the age of 18 be, for a minimum of 2 years, be drafted in a capacity that reflects their future hopes or interests: such service can be in the military, the Peace Corps, the Parks Service programs, and/or internships in government, healthcare, or other community development programs, etc.; so that through such service, a sense of national identity and community responsibility will be afforded each young person, encouraging them to explore a real-world sense of their own dreams and aspirations; and should, upon completion of this service, each participant receive a minimum of 4 years of fully-funded college or education in their field of chosen endeavors, with the provision that each participant who chooses the military should receive 2 years of college for every 1 year of service up to a maximum of 8 years of college?
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Solutions Section
#1. I can vote with my dollars! * In today's world, I really can vote with my dollars every day! I can do this by spending by money of food and expenses and products and services that create value while they promote and strengthen the economy -- locally and nationally -- FROM retailers and vendors who promote and strengthen the my local economy and national economy by re-investing a portion of there profits into the community. (For MORE Information, click here . Vendors and retailers click here, too! ) Select as many boxes as you like!
#2. I can vote with my TIME! * In today's world, I really can vote with my TIME! I can VOLUNTEER. I can spend a little time each day, or each week, or at least each month. I can work with Not-For-Profit Organizations ("NGOs") and/or for community or church projects that promote and strengthen my character and my work skills. My actions can even support my neighbors and community. My activities can strengthen the local economy and the national economy by REDUCING TAXES .(For MORE Information, click here . Vendors and retailers click here, too! ) Select as many boxes as you like!
#3 - I will vote at the BALLOT BOX. * In todays world, I can also vote in elections. It is best to get involved early so you can choose which candidates and issues go on the ballot. Otherwise, others restrict your choices and the power of my vote by restricting what goes on the ballot.
#4. I will vote my conscience when I am called to jury. * Most of us do NOT appreciate how important this activity is. I can commit to voe my conscience and I will NOT be influenced by what is expedient -- even under pressure -- nor will I be influenced by my personal chances for gain. If the truth looses, I loose eventually.
#5. I will "VOTE" with a financial contribution. *I realize that politics based on "beliefs" and "personalities" don't work. Politics must be based on facts and solutions. I realize that I can make MY OWN "campaign finance reform" simply by pledging NOT to vote for candidates who have taken corporate money (click here for a list of candidates and where their contributions come from. I want to contribute NOT more than $300 to this effort to get these issues in the public debate. I understand that contributions are limited to $100 to BHP and $200 for Joes campaign ; and the only other way to contribute to this cause is to REFER my friends and/or to contribute by VOLUNTEERING for a community project or ''NGO'' . (To contribute NOW, click here.)
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