The change the world is crying for cannot occur unless women's voices are heard. We also call for new dialog and re-thinking that can lead to better language, ideas and solutions. We cant allow our communities to continue to be ravaged by these random, devastating violent acts.. We support stronger legislation, programs and enforcement. The crisis in publicly subsidized housing is intensifying, while publicly funded "corporate welfare" continues unabated. The New York Times, Dec. 18, 2018, Close the Private Gun Sale Loophole, Finally.Editorial Board. Here's where federal parties stand on firearms control as cities like The gap between the two parties has increased significantly since 2000, when there was an 18-percentage-point gap between Republicans and Democrats. Declare a no-pre-emptive strike policy. We mourn the death of those thousands of men, women and children who have died trying to cross this border, where a couple of decades ago such deaths were virtually unheard of. Corporations should not be allowed to use the schools as vehicles for commercial advertising or corporate propaganda. We believe the following policies should be enacted: 2. The ever-widening gap between rich and poor is destructive of democracy and creates an uneven playing field for economic opportunity. Still, majorities of rural, suburban and urban residents favor a federal gun database, expanded background checks and some restrictions on gun sales. Yet large majorities of Americans continue to support a number of specific gun policy proposals, including restrictions on gun sales to the mentally ill and expanded gun background checks. Among those who do not currently own guns, about as many say they could see themselves owning a gun at some point as say they could never see themselves owning a gun. When funds are spent in other areas, immigrants are being deprived of benefits that they earn as productive workers in their communities. Contact our webmaster at: [emailprotected], In the wake of the relentless string of mass shootings, the Green Party of New York is releasing this. We believe that a deep and broad embrace of nonviolence is the only effective way to stop cycles of violence, from the home to the streets to the international level. The Libertarian Stance on 'Gun Control': A Beginner's Guide. No longer would people have to worry about the prospect of financial ruin if they become seriously ill, are laid off their jobs, or are injured in an accident. About eight-in-ten favor allowing concealed carry in more places (82%) and allowing teachers to carry in schools (81%). Establish new independent government consumer advocacy agencies to protect the interests of consumers, and restore the U.S. Office of Consumer Affairs. Ban the sale of soda pop and junk food in schools. We commit to full and complete reparations to the African American community of this nation for the past four hundred plus years of genocide, slavery, land-loss, destruction of original identity and the stark disparities which haunt the present evidenced in unemployment statistics, substandard and inadequate education, higher levels of mortality including infant and maternal mortality and the practice of mass incarceration. The Green Party in New York as well as nationally, has long advocated for stricter gun control laws while highlighting the need to address a wider scope of issues such as lack of access to mental health services, income inequality and.
