[P2P-F] Seven Promises--proposed for broadest possible discussion

[Michel Bauwens]

thanks Robert, I will be looking into this!

On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 1:16 AM, Robert Steele <
robert.david.steele.vivas at gmail.com> wrote:

> John Steiner, a wise voice that I listen to, suggests that I put this
> forward for discussion, as a "platform" for others to consider in their
> deliberations and participation in the now beginning electoral process.  I
> would be glad if you find this worth circulating in any form.  I am no
> longer blogging for the Huffington Post, anyone who is, feel free to do
> something with this.  Robert
> Seven Promises to America–Who Will Do This?<http://www.phibetaiota.net/2011/04/seven-promises-to-america-who-will-do-this/>Full
> Text with links below.
> Seven Promises to America–Who Will Do This?<http://www.phibetaiota.net/2011/04/seven-promises-to-america-who-will-do-this/>
> Categories: 11 Society<http://www.phibetaiota.net/category/journal/policies/11-society/>
> ,About the Idea <http://www.phibetaiota.net/category/media-coverage/>,Advanced
> Cyber/IO<http://www.phibetaiota.net/category/journal/information-operations-io/advanced-cyberio/>
> ,Civil Society<http://www.phibetaiota.net/category/journal/communities/civil-journal/>
> ,Counter-Oppression/Counter-Dictatorship Practices<http://www.phibetaiota.net/category/journal/training/counter-oppressioncounter-dictatorship-practices/>
> ,Cultural Intelligence<http://www.phibetaiota.net/category/journal/collaboration/culturalintel/>
> ,Ethics <http://www.phibetaiota.net/category/journal/ethics/>,Officers
> Call <http://www.phibetaiota.net/category/journal/officers-call/>,Strategy<http://www.phibetaiota.net/category/journal/training/strategy-reader/>
> <http://www.phibetaiota.net/2011/04/whos-who-in-collective-intelligence-robert-david-steele-vivas/>
>
> Robert David STEELE Vivas
>
> Over the course of the past decade, as I have turned to non-fiction reading
> and reflections on integrity and intelligence, I have come to realize just
> how corrupt the US Government is at the political level, and how compliant
> the good people are that are trapped within a very bad system.
>
> Below are the seven promises I would demand of anyone who aspires to be
> President of the United States of America.  I know of no one else who can
> credibly commit to these seven promises.
>
> 1.  Electoral Reform (9 points, 1 page)<http://www.phibetaiota.net/2010/12/reference-election-reform-one-page-nine-points/>
>
> 2.  End of taxation, implement Automated Payment Transaction (APT) Tax<http://www.phibetaiota.net/2011/04/us-goverment-2011-revenue-costs-debt/>
>
> 3.  Select a Coalition Cabinet prior to the primaries, to participate in
> general debates<http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-david-steele/virtual-president-announc_b_745022.html>
>
> 4.  Create a balanced budget using participatory budgeting that fully
> engages all voters<http://www.oss.net/dynamaster/file_archive/081206/cdebd4773282bd9f0562938cc57890ba/A%2d00%2d05%20Balanced%20Budget%20101%204.5.doc>
>
> 5.  Full Employment for all US citizens, retooling for sustainable
> resilience <http://duckduckgo.com/?q=full+employment+sustainable>
>
> 6.  Illegal workers will be deported at the expense of those who hired
> them with 100X fine<http://duckduckgo.com/?q=illigal+workers+employers+expense>
>
> 7.  End of Empire<http://www.phibetaiota.net/2010/11/2010-the-ultimate-hack-re-inventing-intelligence-to-re-engineer-earth-chapter-for-counter-terrorism-book-out-of-denmark/>,
> global Autonomous Internet<http://www.phibetaiota.net/2011/04/autonomous-internet/>,
> empower the five billion poor with free cell phones<http://www.phibetaiota.net/2011/04/2010/12/2010-m4is2-briefing-for-south-america/>,
> free access to call centers and virtual networks that educate “one cell call
> at a time,” commit to total transparency, “true cost” economics<http://duckduckgo.com/?q=true+cost+economics>,
> the eradication of corruption<http://www.phibetaiota.net/2011/04/search-cost-of-corruption-corruption-recap/>,
> and an end to US Government coddling of the 42 of 44 dictators that are
> “best pals” of the corrupt political-financial “elite”<http://www.phibetaiota.net/2003/11/breaking-the-real-axis-of-evil-how-to-oust-the-worlds-last-dictators-by-2025/>who have destroyed
> the Republic<http://www.phibetaiota.net/2011/02/why-isnt-wall-street-in-jail-us-fraud-recap/>for their own selfish benefits.  Somewhere in here, create the Open
> Source Agency<http://www.phibetaiota.net/2010/11/reference-open-source-agency-osa/>under diplomatic auspices, shut down the dysfunctional
> secret intelligence community<http://www.phibetaiota.net/2010/12/graphic-tony-zinni-on-4-at-best/>,
> rebalance the instruments of national power<http://www.phibetaiota.net/2011/02/2008/05/2008-rebalancing-the-instruments-of-national-power-army-strategy-conference-of-2008-notes-summary-article/>,
> and redirect defense spending<http://www.phibetaiota.net/2011/02/2001/07/2001-threats-strategy-and-force-structure-an-alternative-paradigm-for-national-security/>to the four
> forces after next<http://www.phibetaiota.net/2011/04/2011/01/graphic-four-forces-after-next-with-io/>
> .
>
> There is nothing here about confiscation of ill-gotten gains.  Confiscating
> all that money would be a waste of time because even if distributed it would
> be a few dollars for every poor person.  What matters is that we start doing
> the right things now.  In combination, the APT Tax and the eradication of
> the false inflated prices for the 75 top drugs bought by Medicare (available
> for 1% of what we pay to those outside the USA) will wipe out the deficit,
> rebuild America, and fully fund an Open Source Agency<http://www.phibetaiota.net/2010/11/reference-open-source-agency-osa/>and a $250 billion a year Program 50 (Diplomacy & Development).
>
> I am looking for a Presidential candidate that will make these seven
> promises.  If one cannot be found, I am available and mobile.  What does it
> say about a country when not a single person now serving can credibly make
> these seven promises?
>
> *Robert David STEELE Vivas*
>
>


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