AMERICANS ARE NOT LIVING WELL HERE OR OPERATING WELL HERE

PROPOSED CHANGES

1. HOUSING: STABILITY, SUPPORT & SUPPLY

WE TACKLE THE HOUSING CRISIS WITH PROTECTING TENANTS FROM SUDDEN RENT SPIKES, SUPPORTING RENTERS IN BOTH APARTMENTS AND ROOM RENTALS, AND AGGRESSIVELY INCREASING THE SUPPLY OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

MODERATE RENT STABILIZATION: ANNUAL INCREASES CAPPED AT 3–5% NATIONWIDE, PREVENTING PRICE GOUGING WHILE ENSURING LONG-TERM STABILITY FOR TENANTS AND PREDICTABLE INCOME FOR LANDLORDS.

INCOME-BASED HOUSING SUBSIDIES: DIRECT ASSISTANCE SO TENANTS NEVER PAY MORE THAN A FAIR SHARE OF THEIR INCOME TOWARD THIER APARTMENT OR MORTGAGE. SUBSIDIES ARE PAID DIRECTLY TO THE LANDLORD THROUGH SECURE CHECK OR ACH DEPOSIT.

ROOM RENTAL SUPPORT PROGRAM: A STREAMLINED, GOVERNMENT PROGRAM WHERE ROOMS ARE APPROVED AND PRICED. APPROVAL PROCESS INLCUDES LANDLORDS TO SUBMIT BASIC ROOM DETAILS, PHOTOS, AND A SHORT VIDEO WALKTHROUGH. ONCE APPROVED AND PRICE ASSIGNED THE ROOM BECOMES "RRSP-APPROVED. A RRSP CODE IS CREATED AND THE LANDLORD CAN ADVERTISE ROOM ANYWHERE.

TENANTS DO NOT HAVE INDIVIDUAL SUBSIDY CAPS. THEY SIMPLY BROWSE APPROVED ROOMS AND APPLY. THE LANDLORD CHOOSES ANY ELIGIBLE TENANT THEY WANT, AND ONCE THE MATCH IS MADE. LEASE IS SIGNED AND SUBMITTED. ONCE VERIFIED THE PROGRAM PAYS THE FIXED APPROVED AMOUNT DIRECTLY TO THE LANDLORD VIA ACH OR CHECK.

LANDLORDS CAN EXIT THE PROGRAM AT ANY TIME, WITH ONLY A SIMPLE NOTICE TO THE PROGRAM

A PUBLIC COMPETITOR: THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT WILL CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE HIGH-QUALITY, MIXED-INCOME RENTAL HOUSING ON PUBLIC LAND AND VIA STRATEGIC ACQUISITIONS IN THE MEANTIME. USING STREAMLINED FEDERAL APPROVAL, THESE PROJECTS BYPASS LOCAL OBSTRUCTION AND ZONING DELAYS. BY DELIVERING LARGE VOLUMES OF BOTH MARKET-RATE AND AFFORDABLE UNITS, THIS PUBLIC OPTION INCREASES SUPPLY AND PRESSURES PRIVATE HOUSING COSTS DOWNWARD.

2. HEALTHCARE: GUARANTEED AND AFFORDABLE

HEALTHCARE IS NON-NEGOTIABLE. WE PROPOSE THAT EVERY AMERICAN HAS ACCESS TO QUALITY CARE, INCLUDING DRUGS, SURGERIES, AND OUTPATIENT SPECIALISTS. ONE OF THE MODELS MUST BE CHOSEN,THE PUBLIC PLAN IS AVAILABLE TO ANY PERSON NOT WORKING AS WELL.

MODEL 1

IF YOU CHOOSE THE PRIVATE EMPLOYER PLAN:

YOU AND YOUR EMPLOYER SHARE THE COST.

IF YOU CHOOSE THE PUBLIC PLAN:

YOU PAY THE FULL COST THROUGH A PAYROLL TAX; YOUR EMPLOYER PAYS $0.

MODEL 2

IF YOU CHOOSE THE PRIVATE EMPLOYER PLAN:

YOU AND YOUR EMPLOYER SHARE THE COST.

IF YOU CHOOSE THE PUBLIC PLAN:

YOU PAY FOR THE PLAN THROUGH A PAYROLL TAX; YOUR EMPLOYER ALSO PAYS A TAX INTO THE PUBLIC PLAN.

MODEL 3

IF YOU CHOOSE THE PRIVATE EMPLOYER PLAN:

YOU PAY YOUR PREMIUM.

YOUR EMPLOYER PAYS FOR YOUR PRIVATE PLAN AND ALSO PAYS A TAX INTO THE PUBLIC PLAN.

IF YOU CHOOSE THE PUBLIC PLAN:

YOU PAY FOR THE PLAN THROUGH A PAYROLL TAX.

YOUR EMPLOYER PAYS A TAX INTO THE PUBLIC PLAN.

MODEL 4

IF YOU CHOOSE THE PRIVATE EMPLOYER PLAN:

YOU PAY YOUR PREMIUM ANDA SEPARATE TAX INTO THE PUBLIC PLAN.

YOUR EMPLOYER PAYS FOR YOUR PRIVATE PLAN AND ALSO PAYS A TAX INTO THE PUBLIC PLAN.

IF YOU CHOOSE THE PUBLIC PLAN:

YOU PAY FOR THE PLAN THROUGH A PAYROLL TAX.

YOUR EMPLOYER PAYS A TAX INTO THE PUBLIC PLAN.

HOW TO MAKE IT A REALITY

A NEW DEPARTMENT OF THE IRS THAT COLLECTS A PERCENTAGE OF DAILY REVENUE

A 10% TAX ON ALL TOP 100 PRIVATE/PUBLIC ENTITIES HQ IN AMERICA

RANK NAME REVENUE (USD MILLIONS) HEADQUARTERS
1 WALMART 680,985 BENTONVILLE, ARKANSAS
2 AMAZON 637,959 SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
3 UNITEDHEALTH GROUP 400,278 MINNETONKA, MINNESOTA
4 APPLE 391,035 CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA
5 CVS HEALTH 372,809 WOONSOCKET, RHODE ISLAND
6 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY 371,433 OMAHA, NEBRASKA
7 ALPHABET 350,018 MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA
8 EXXONMOBIL 349,595 SPRING, TEXAS
9 MCKESSON CORPORATION 308,951 IRVING, TEXAS
10 CENCORA 293,959 CONSHOHOCKEN, PENNSYLVANIA
11 JPMORGAN CHASE 278,906 NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK
12 COSTCO 254,453 ISSAQUAH, WASHINGTON
13 CIGNA 247,121 BLOOMFIELD, CONNECTICUT
14 MICROSOFT 245,122 REDMOND, WASHINGTON
15 CARDINAL HEALTH 226,827 DUBLIN, OHIO
16 CHEVRON CORPORATION 202,792 HOUSTON, TEXAS
17 BANK OF AMERICA 184,992 CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA
18 GENERAL MOTORS 187,442 DETROIT, MICHIGAN
19 FORD MOTOR COMPANY 184,992 DEARBORN, MICHIGAN
20 ELEVANCE HEALTH 177,011 INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
21 CITIGROUP 170,757 NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK
22 META PLATFORMS 164,501 MENLO PARK, CALIFORNIA
23 CENTENE 163,071 ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
24 THE HOME DEPOT 159,514 ATLANTA, GEORGIA
25 FANNIE MAE 152,670 WASHINGTON, D.C.
26 WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE 147,658 DEERFIELD, ILLINOIS
27 KROGER 147,123 CINCINNATI, OHIO
28 PHILLIPS 66 145,496 HOUSTON, TEXAS
29 MARATHON PETROLEUM 140,412 FINDLAY, OHIO
30 VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS 134,788 NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK
31 NVIDIA 130,497 SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA
32 GOLDMAN SACHS 126,853 NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK
33 WELLS FARGO 125,397 SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
34 VALERO ENERGY 123,974 SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
35 COMCAST 123,731 PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
36 STATE FARM 122,951 BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS
37 AT&T 122,336 DALLAS, TEXAS
38 FREDDIE MAC 122,052 MCLEAN, VIRGINIA
39 HUMANA 117,761 LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY
40 MORGAN STANLEY 107,285 NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK
41 TARGET CORPORATION 106,566 MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA
42 STONEX GROUP 99,888 NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK
43 TESLA 97,690 AUSTIN, TEXAS
44 DELL TECHNOLOGIES 95,567 ROUND ROCK, TEXAS
45 PEPSICO 91,854 PURCHASE, NEW YORK
46 THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY 91,361 BURBANK, CALIFORNIA
47 UNITED PARCEL SERVICE 91,070 ATLANTA, GEORGIA
48 JOHNSON & JOHNSON 88,821 NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY
49 FEDEX 87,693 MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE
50 ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND 85,530 CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
51 PROCTER & GAMBLE 84,039 CINCINNATI, OHIO
52 LOWE'S 83,674 MOORESVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
53 ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS 82,671 DALLAS, TEXAS
54 RTX CORPORATION 80,739 ARLINGTON COUNTY, VIRGINIA
55 ALBERTSONS 79,238 BOISE, IDAHO
56 SYSCO 78,844 HOUSTON, TEXAS
57 PROGRESSIVE CORPORATION 75,372 MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO
58 AMERICAN EXPRESS 74,201 NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK
59 LOCKHEED MARTIN 71,043 BETHESDA, MARYLAND
60 METLIFE 70,986 NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK
61 HCA HEALTHCARE 70,603 NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
62 PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL 70,405 NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
63 BOEING 66,517 ARLINGTON COUNTY, VIRGINIA
64 CATERPILLAR 64,809 IRVING, TEXAS
65 MERCK & CO. 64,168 KENILWORTH, NEW JERSEY
66 ALLSTATE 64,106 NORTHFIELD TOWNSHIP, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS
67 PFIZER 63,627 NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK
68 IBM 62,753 ARMONK, NEW YORK
69 NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY 62,639 NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK
70 DELTA AIR LINES 61,643 ATLANTA, GEORGIA
71 PUBLIX 60,177 LAKELAND, FLORIDA
72 NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY 58,646 COLUMBUS, OHIO
73 TD SYNNEX 58,452 CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
74 UNITED AIRLINES 57,063 CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
75 CONOCOPHILLIPS 56,953 HOUSTON, TEXAS
76 TJX 56,360 FRAMINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
77 ABBVIE 56,334 LAKE BLUFF, ILLINOIS
78 ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS 56,219 HOUSTON, TEXAS
79 CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS 55,085 STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT
80 PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP 54,681 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
81 AMERICAN AIRLINES 54,211 FORT WORTH, TEXAS
82 CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL 53,938 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
83 CISCO 53,803 SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA
84 HP 53,559 PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA
85 TYSON FOODS 53,309 SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS
86 INTEL 53,101 SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA
87 ORACLE CORPORATION 52,961 AUSTIN, TEXAS
88 BROADCOM 52,432 PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA
89 JOHN DEERE 51,716 MOLINE, ILLINOIS
90 NIKE 51,361 BEAVERTON, OREGON
91 LIBERTY MUTUAL 50,429 BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
92 PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE 50,073 HOUSTON, TEXAS
93 USAA 48,560 SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
94 BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB 48,300 NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK
95 INGRAM MICRO 47,984 IRVINE, CALIFORNIA
96 GENERAL DYNAMICS 47,716 RESTON, VIRGINIA
97 COCA-COLA 47,061 ATLANTA, GEORGIA
98 TIAA 46,946 NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK
99 THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES 46,423 NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK
100 ELI LILLY 45,043 INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA

10% OF ALL REVENUE OF TOP 100 = $1.304252 TRILLION

WORST CASE SCENARIO PLAN: IF THEIR HQ LEAVES AMERICA

IMAGINE THIS SCENARIO: A COMPANY LIKE APPLE RELOCATES TO IRELAND AS "APPLE GLOBAL PLC, DUBLIN." THEY STILL WANT ACCESS TO U.S. CUSTOMERS, SO THEY MUST INSTALL A CERTIFIED REVENUE-TRACKING "METER" ON ALL U.S. PAYMENT SYSTEMS—APP STORE PURCHASES, ICLOUD SUBSCRIPTIONS, IPHONE SALES, EVERYTHING. THE METER LOGS EVERY AMERICAN TRANSACTION AS WELL AS EVERY REFUND OR CHARGEBACK. APPLE IS REQUIRED TO KEEP A U.S. ESCROW ACCOUNT THAT THE IRS CAN SWEEP EACH WEEK. AT THE END OF THE WEEK, THE METER'S DAILY RECORDS ARE NETTED FOR REFUNDS AND RETURNS, AND THE IRS AUTOMATICALLY WITHDRAWS THE AMOUNT OWED.

IF THEY REFUSE TO COMPLY? THE U.S. GOVERNMENT DOES NOT NEED TO TOUCH THEIR IRISH HEADQUARTERS. INSTEAD, IT CAN:

1. BLOCK U.S. PAYMENTS: ORDER VISA, MASTERCARD, AND OTHER PROCESSORS TO HALT TRANSACTIONS FOR "APPLE GLOBAL PLC."

2. SEIZE THEIR U.S. ASSETS: RETAIL STORES, SERVERS, AND OFFICES CAN BE LEGALLY SEIZED.

3. DISABLE THEIR DIGITAL PRESENCE: REVOKE THEIR LICENSE TO OPERATE ON U.S. NETWORKS AND REQUIRE THEIR APPS TO BE REMOVED FROM U.S. APP STORES.

ACCESS TO THE U.S. MARKET REQUIRES VERIFIED REVENUE REPORTING AND PREDICTABLE WEEKLY FEE COLLECTION BASED ON DAILY-TRACKED ACTIVITY.

OTHER SOURCES:

WEALTHY IN AMERICA TAX (HOTELS, RESTAURANTS, & GOODS)

THE "TRADE OFF"

ITS THE TRADE OFF WE AMERICANS ARE WILLING TO TAKE, CHANGING THE RULES OF THE GAME. FROM V.1 TO V.2.

VERSION 1.0: THE UNLIMITED TOURNAMENT (CURRENT)

THE SAME TAX AND REGULATORY RULES APPLY TO EVERYONE, FROM A SMALL BUSINESS TO A GLOBAL GIANT. SUCCESS IS NOT PENALIZED.

UNLEASHES MAXIMUM AMBITION. REWARDS EFFICIENCY, INNOVATION, AND RUTHLESSNESS. AIMS FOR THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE PEAK ECONOMIC GROWTH AND TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT.

ACCEPTS HIGHER INEQUALITY AS A NATURAL OUTCOME. RISKS THE FORMATION OF MONOPOLIES AND THE CONCENTRATION OF ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL POWER. MAY LEAD TO PUBLIC COSTS FROM BUSINESS MODELS THAT RELY ON LOW WAGES AND PUBLIC ASSISTANCE.

NOTE: THIS IS THE PHILOSOPHY OF "WHY SHOULD WALMART PAY MORE JUST FOR DOING WELL?"

VERSION 2.0: THE MANAGED ECOSYSTEM (PROPOSED)

NEW RULES—LIKE HIGHER TAXES OR STRICTER REGULATIONS—APPLY ONCE A COMPANY REACHES A CERTAIN SCALE OF REVENUE, MARKET SHARE, OR EMPLOYEE COUNT.

AIMS FOR A MORE STABLE AND EQUITABLE SOCIETY. FUNDS A STRONGER SOCIAL SAFETY NET AND PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE BY ASKING THE BIGGEST WINNERS, WHO BENEFIT MOST FROM THE SYSTEM, TO CONTRIBUTE MORE.

MAY REDUCE THE ABSOLUTE PEAK POTENTIAL FOR INDIVIDUAL WEALTH ACCUMULATION. COULD DAMPEN THE INCENTIVE FOR THE MOST EXTREME RISK-TAKING BY PUTTING A "SPEED LIMIT" ON ULTIMATE SUCCESS.

NOTE: THIS IS THE PHILOSOPHY OF "IF YOU GET THAT BIG, YOU HAVE A GREATER RESPONSIBILITY TO THE SYSTEM THAT ENABLED YOU."

FAQ

Q: ISNT TAXING LIKE THIS AN INFRINGEMENT ON THEIR LIBERTY AND A DISINCENTIVE FOR THE VERY AMBITION THAT DRIVES PROGRESS.?

A: YES. BEING WEALTHY MAY BE DISINCENTIZED.

Q: "WHO CARES ABOUT THE POOR PEOPLE & FAMILIES, FUCK THEM!"

A: BECAUSE ITS ABOUT LIFE ITSELF AND THE LIFE WE LIVE IN THIS NATION ON THIS PLANET IN SPACE.

THE BOTTOM LINE

THE AMERICAN PEOPLE DESERVE A GOVERNMENT THAT PROTECTS THEIR SURVIVAL, DIGNITY, AND FUTURE.