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Propositions for 2010 U.S. Social Forum

Below is a list of the propositions submitted to the OccupyEverything site for the 2010 U.S. Social Forum.

• Prop 1 – People’s seizure of Walmart, Inc. / Communize all Walmarts in State of California
• Prop 2 – Occupy Disney / Common-ize Disney
• Prop 3 – Truck Stop Autonomization Network Plan
• Prop 4 – Guaranteed Minimum Income Act
• Prop 5 – Green New Deal
• Prop 6 – Lift All Travel Restrictions Across the Border with Mexico
• Prop 7 – Legalize All Humans
• Prop 8 – Common Fund for Public Education
• Prop 9 – Outlaw Commercial Advertising
• Prop 10 – Decriminalize Drugs
• Prop 11 – Replace Money with Labor Vouchers
• Prop 12 – Consumer Goods Priced According to Time Spent Making Said Goods
• Prop 13 – Publicly-Owned Industry
• Prop 14 – Democratic Decision-Making at Local, National and Union Levels
• Prop 15 – Print Labor Value on Dollar Bills
• Prop 16 – Abolish Usury / Criminalize Interest as a Form of Income
• Prop 17 – Re-purpose 90% of U.S. Military for Domestic Public Works Projects Under Union Authority
• Prop 18 – Land Tax on Rentable Value (High Threshold Exempting Farmers)
• Prop 19 – Jubilee 2010 – Forgive all Non-Corporate Debt
• Prop 20 – One year paid parental leave with guaranteed employment upon return
• Prop 21 – Free day care and babysitting
• Prop 22 – California Musician Corps (CMP) providing free music in parks, on street corners and beaches, kids’ birthday parties
• Prop 23 – Maximum Income Cap (The Hollywood Gives Back Act)
• Prop 24 – Government-subsidized health food coops in low income neighborhoods (The No Whole Foods Whole Paycheck Act)
• Prop 25 – Disarmament for Social Satisfaction
• Prop 26 – Technological Development for Social Satisfaction
• Prop 27 – Economic Bill of Rights
• Prop 28 – Democratisation of All World Financial and Economic System to Allow for Full Participation by All Countries (DAWFESAFPAC Now!)
• Prop 29 – Re-distribute all existing bank assets to credit unions under worker/community control
• Prop 30 – Public Ownership of All Large Databases
• Prop 31 – The Immediate Abolition of All Private Health Insurance Companies through the Creation of a Single-Payer Health System (with full standard and alternative medical, dental, vision, and mental health coverage for all)
• Prop 32 – Public Ownership and Worker/Community Control of the Pharmaceutical Industry
• Prop 33 – Rent control for all rental units
• Prop 34 – End to home foreclosures
• Prop 35 – Public ownership and worker control of the airline industry
• Prop 36 – Federally funded auto insurance
• Prop 37 – Immediate transition to renewable fuels
• Prop 38 – End to the expansion of the interstate highway system
• Prop 39 – Fully-funded high-speed national rail system with low-cost access
• Prop 40 – Fully-funded development of renewable fuels
• Prop 42 – Fully-funded formation of non-profit land trusts and of socially owned, tenant controlled housing cooperatives
• Prop 43 – Massive increase in Section 8 housing subsidies
• Prop 44 – Fully-funded public housing construction project (low cost, scattered site, community-based, high quality housing)
• Prop 45 – Student representation on all governing bodies at educational institutions
• Prop 46 – Student, parent, and teacher control of curriculum formation, and in the hiring and dismissal procedures of school personnel, through the formation of local school/community committees
• Prop 47 – An egalitarian, progressive educational system based on leading-edge research in non-authoritarian education modalities.
• Prop 48 – Guaranteed incomes and grants for artists and performers
• Prop 49 – Fully-funded libraries, museums, cultural centers, and historic sites
• Prop 50 – Worker/community-owned public utilities
• Prop 51 – Free Wi-fi for everyone
• Prop 52 – Redefine economic theories of value so as to better account for immaterial labor
• Prop 53 – Abolish the drinking age
• Prop 54 – Violent social revolution
• Prop 55 – The negation of the state and authority
• Prop 56 – Free Revolutionary Discipline
• Prop 57 – Abolish taxation by the state
• Prop 58 – Workers and Community Self-Management. Period.
• Prop 59 – Eco-Communes Now.
• Prop 60 – Abolish Property.
• Prop 61 – Time banks
• Prop 62 – Let a million autonomous zones bloom
• Prop 63 – Archaic revival
• Prop 64 – Clear-eyed resistance without nostalgia
• Prop 65 – Permanent revolution
• Prop 66 – Evacuation of all corporate institutions
• Prop 67 – Evacuation of all government institutions
• Prop 68 – Evacuate everything
• Prop 69 – Immediately establish a decentralized, federated society of smaller, autonomous communities