Seth Deegan

My political priorities

This is a page that gets updated like a wiki. It represents my thoughts at the particular time I last edited it. The thoughts expressed here may not be the thoughts I have now.

  • figuring out AI
  • carbon pricing
  • international student exchange
  • pro liberal zoning/transit
  • high-speed-rail + autonomous vehicles
  • election reform (rcv, proportional)
  • constitutional/government reform.
    • making sure fascism is impossible
    • getting rid of senate and electoral college and 2nd amendment
  • unfucking america? civics education? teaching why the nazis believed what they did
  • internet accountability
  • nationalized healthcare
  • nationalized rail
  • managing social security, population longevity
  • global citizenship
  • FIX THE GRID. build more transmission, pave the way for electrification
  • social security
  • credit card debt
  • getting rid of interchange fees, pix, monopoly
  • banning crypto. (maybe not, banning shit is tough)
  • ban congressional stock trading
  • ensure independent agency
  • ban political earmarking / pork barrelling
  • make long term growth policies possible. ensure agencies remain independent and full of experts. put more decision making into the hand of agencies than congress. more of a technocracy
  • dealing with single use plastic waste
  • eliminating political revolving doors
    • revolving door between defense officials and military industrial complex