TL;DR of the Democrat Platform for 2016 * Recognize the Republican will likely still control the congress * "Talks about white privilege" * Ending school-to-prison programs with cradle-to-college * Muh wage gap argument * Overturning Citizens United and resorting the Voters Rights Act * Minimum Wage will be increased nationwide to $15 an Hour * A lot of pro-union proposals * Repeal "right to work" laws * Paid sick and medical/pregnancy leave * Invest in childcare and pre-k education * Actually advocates gentrification programs * More public housing for the homeless * Fair Housing Act 2.0 * Expansion of Social Security, Never to raise the retirement age * Increased taxation on the rich * Rejection of the privatization of postal services * Infrastructure development * We're going to do almost nothing about manufacturing * Muh Green energy * Invest in women and people of colour so they'll become the champions of science, technology, and research * Economic self-sufficiency for people of disabilities * Free and open internet * Very little pro-LGBT language * Invest in "SMALL BUSINESS" everyone * Raise chronic depression levels of youth unemployment, especially in African-American communities * No bank is too big to fail * Make sure the dodd-frank regulations are never removed * Go after shadow-banking * An updated and modernized version of Glass-Steagall and breaking up too-big-to-fail financial institutions that pose a systemic risk to the stability of our economy. * Shut down tax loopholes and tax the bad anti-American corporations * Go NAFTA, TTP, and all other free trade deals we're full going to support you * Stop Chinese devaluation of its currency and foreign countries manipulation of currency * Fight systematic and institutional racism in society * Make it known to all that Black Lives Matter * End white advantages in housing and lending * End mass incarcerations, mandatory minimum sentences, and private prisons * End Minority restrictions to wealth accumulations and opportunity * Train and federalize officers in the appropriate usage of force * End racial and religious profiling * Reform the grand jury process, the civil assets forfeiture system, and invest in education over prison programs * Restore voting rights to people who've committed crimes * Rehabilitation over addiction/imprisonment for mental health and drugs * No major changes to the current policy on marijuana * Abolishment of the death penalty * Rebuild minority trust in the law-system * Create a path to citizenship to all immigrants * Nationalize immigrants speedily who might face deportation * Accept more refugees from hotspots in Central and Latin America * Never restrict any immigrant for any reasons besides national security, but never just for religion * Fight against the white supremacist forces of Trump who seek (buzzwords) * Right of the Disabled Act * We will direct more federal resources to lifting up communities that have been left out and left behind, such as the 10-20-30 model, which directs 10 percent of program funds to communities where at least 20 percent of the population has been living below the poverty line for 30 years or more. * We will pretty much not be fixing the public education system * Several pages on Native American rights * Puerto Rico statehood/voting in American elections * Vote-by-mail systems * Automatic party registrations at 18 * End Super-PACs and campaign financing by corporations, kek * Small-donation financial political system and a Federal Elections Commission * Abortion is good * D.C Statehood * We will fix the debt by doing a thing * Clean energy, modernize our electric grid, and have lower carbon * Uphold the Paris Agreements * End environmental racism, example is Flint * Climate change is real * Free community college * financing of student-debt loans to the lowest rates possible, end government profit on student loans, Student Borrower bill Expand * Affirmative-action programs, Opportunity gap is bad * Combat bullying and make schools safe * Muh charter schools * Expansion of the affordable care act * Expansion of medicaid * Lowering of prescription drug prices * Violence against women act and ending sexual assault against women * GET RID OF ALL THE EVIL GUNZ * Foreign policy is literally the same thing as under Obama