Now that our country (U.S.A.) is embroiled in politics once again with this year’s presidential election, I thought I would make a political statement for my own purposes as well as to share with others. I know that their are many more things I could add to this list but I think these are the most prominent things I believe.

I believe that all people should be free from tyranny and oppression.

I believe that all people should be treated equally, to have equal rights in all matters.

I believe that all people should have equal access to education without the burden of crushing debt.

I believe that all people should have equal access to health care without the burden of crushing debt.

I believe that all people should be able to make their own decisions about their own health care.

I believe that all corporations and churches should be taxed in a fair and equal manor.

I believe that all people should be taxed in a fair and equal manor.

I believe that all working people should be able to make a living wage.

I believe that all people should be able to love and marry whomever they choose.

I believe that politicians should truly represent the people.

I believe that wars should be fought only for the protection of countries and people.

I believe that compassion and empathy should be nurtured in every child.