Summary of political beliefs

[WalterWhite]

SOCIAL:
Overall attitude: Socially progressive
Abortion: Increase funding, fully legal until birth
Guns: Rigorous training and background checks to own a gun, close gun-show loophole
Body armor: Unrestricted access
Drugs: Fully legalize marijuana and LSD, decriminalize other drugs
Criminal justice: Increase funding for public defenders, abolish private prisons, stricter sentencing guidelines (i.e. less judicial discretion, not harsher), disarm police in all cases except when responding to violent emergencies, abolish the death penalty, focus on rehabilitation and deterrence rather than punishment, more lenient sentencing for non-violent offenses, more comprehensive police training
LGBT: Fully support same-sex marriage, HRT and sex change surgery with informed consent, and fully oppose discrimination based purely on sexuality or gender identity
Gender: Add Equal Rights Amendment
School choice: Increase funding for public schools, abolish for-profit charter schools
Energy: Full transition to renewables and nuclear
Voting: Institute an easily-accessible universal voter ID, make Election Day a federal holiday, ban partisan gerrymandering, set term limits for Senators and Representatives, and make all elections officially non-partisan
Immigration: Make legal immigration and obtaining citizenship or asylum status easier, increased border patrolling, cut back on deportations, no border wall
Affirmative action: Not explicitly race-based, but factor into account all forms of discrimination
Legacy admissions: Abolish
Birth control: Fully legal
Euthanasia: Fully legalize

ECONOMIC:
Overall attitude: Economically interventionist
Monopolies: Bust all monopolies and trusts
Healthcare: Public option for Obamacare
Social Security: Increase benefits, lower full retirement age to 60
Taxes: Dramatically raise for the 1%, moderately raise for the upper middle class, slightly lower for the lower middle class and the very poor
Unemployment: Universal employment
Automation: Heavily regulate (<25% of the work done by a business can be automated)
Environmental regulation: Strengthen regulations and regulation enforcement, support Green New Deal
Consumer protection: Strengthen regulations
Climate change: Dramatically increase carbon taxes, increase funding for renewable and nuclear energy
Prescription drugs: Dramatically lower costs
Free trade: Protectionist and bring manufacturing to the US
Minimum wage: Increase to $21/hr
Unions: Repeal right-to-work, employees should have the final say in all decisions
College: Free undergraduate
Infrastructure spending: Increase nationwide, dramatically increase in less prosperous communities
Campaign finance: Abolish Super PACs and make all political donations transparent
Student loan forgiveness: Forgive at least $50K/student

FOREIGN:
Overall attitude: Foreign policy dove & internationalist
Military spending: Cut
Military bases: Close military bases in Western Europe
Military intervention: Only send troops in the event on an invasion or secessionist movement
Humanitarian aid: Slightly increase
Peace Corps: Increase funding slightly
Nuclear weapons: Global nuclear disarmament
United Nations: Should be better at enforcing international law
International law: Must always be obeyed
NATO: Remain
Israel & Palestine: Two-state solution, force Israel to withdraw all settlements from the West Bank
Ukraine: Priority #1 should be a peace deal that gives Ukraine its pre-2014 borders at the minimum, but continue funding the war effort until this is reached
Saudi Arabia: Cut ties until Saudi Arabia solves its human rights violations

MISCELLANIOUS:
1) Add a chamber of Congress filled with elected representatives from every officially-recognized Native American tribe
2) Add Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia as states