DL21C's Road to the White House series continues with... Senator Mike Gravel (D-AK)
Issues (from his website)
The War in Iraq
Immediate and orderly withdrawal of troops followed by aggressive diplomacy
National Initiative for Democracy
Empower Americans and turn every citizen into a lawmaker by enacting a national initiative.
A Fair Tax
Eliminate the income tax and replace it with a progressive national sales tax - Fair Tax.
America’s System of Education
Education should be our nation’s priority. We need to foster competition and rethink the system.
Social Security
Put real money in the Social Security Trust Fund and invest it properly so Americans can leave surplus to heirs.
Veterans Affairs
Fully finance the VA and end the war on our nation’s vets.
National Healthcare
Enact a national, universal, single-payer, not-for-profit U.S. healthcare system.
More info at http://www.gravel08.us/