Shift resources away from policing, jails and detention centers, endless wars and agencies that separate families. Shift resources into schools, housing, healthcare and jobs, to enable all people – especially Black and brown people, immigrants, and Indigenous people – to thrive. 

Eliminate restrictive local zoning rules that keep housing and schools segregated by race and class. Aid Black families, and other people of color harmed by redlining in buying homes.

Respect the sovereignty of Indigenous Peoples and Tribal Nations. 

Free Covid testing and treatment for all, including the vaccine once one is available. 

Extend expanded $600 per week Unemployment Insurance until there are jobs for people to return to. Make sure it’s available to everyone, regardless of immigration status. 

No evictions, foreclosures, or utility shut-offs during the pandemic. Cancel rent and suspend debt payments until jobs return. 

Provide retroactive hazard pay for all essential workers

Care for parents, kids and teachers by delaying school reopening until the virus subsides and schools have the resources to do so safely. Ensure every student learning from home has the devices, nutrition and accommodations they need.

Care for the most vulnerable during the crisis, especially the homeless, migrants, people with disabilities, trans people, and survivors of domestic and sexual violence, by making sure everyone can access vital services and has a safe place to go. 

Direct federal funding to states and cities to prevent layoffs and cuts to schools, hospitals, and other public services when we need them most. 

Get help to small businesses to preserve vibrant local communities and protect jobs.

Invest $1 trillion per year for the next ten years to put 15 million people to work immediately -- upgrading our broken infrastructure, modernizing and retrofitting millions of homes and buildings, caring for children, seniors and the disabled, protecting and restoring forests and wetlands, creating opportunities for family farmers and rural communities, and revitalizing American manufacturing.

Raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour everywhere.

Make health care free and universal and take hospital and health insurance profits out of it. 

Ensure every worker who wants a union can join one, so that all workers, and especially essential workers, can bargain for good pay and benefits, safe conditions, and a voice on the job.

Guarantee universal child care, paid family and medical leave and paid sick days, and income support for parents taking care of kids full time.

Provide safe, affordable housing for all. 

Guarantee home and community based services for everyone, including mental health care. 

Cancel student debt, an unfair burden on working and middle class young adults.

Tax the giant corporations who don’t pay their share, and the wealth of the billionaires, who have gotten richer during the worst economic collapse in 90 years.

Invest now to make our food, water, electricity, health, financial and other systems resilient to future crises like climate change.

• Create public banks to make needed investments whenever private markets fail to.

• Give the public ownership stakes in all corporations receiving bailouts.

• Instead of subsidizing and bailing out oil and gas companies, buy them out, to further our transition away from fossil fuels and towards regenerative energy sources, and create green jobs in the process. Prioritize a just transition for workers in extractive industries. 

• Prioritize investments in the poor and working-class communities, especially communities of color, which have historically suffered most from pollution. Ensure everyone has clean air to breathe and clean water to drink.  

Emphasize cooperation and diplomacy over competition in our dealings with other countries in order to confront challenges that transcend borders, like pandemics, armed conflicts, and climate change.

Protect our democracy from takeover by billionaires, corporations, war profiteers and bigots by getting big money out of politics, ending partisan gerrymandering, and ensuring that every vote counts. Save the USPS to ensure we can vote by mail.