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<h1 style="text-align: center;">SUMMARY - leap manifesto</h1>
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<h2>[WHAT]</h2>
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<li>&nbsp;] by Don Sagrott founder@sospep.com - Filmmaker Avi Lewis co-authored a document. Federal NDP voted to "discuss" it at its 2016 Federal convention. This is a brief TLDR of the keypoints in the document</li>
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<h2>[WHY]</h2>
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<li>]&nbsp;</li>
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<h2>[WHERE]</h2>
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<li><strong>] READ THE FULL ARTICLE</strong></li>
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<li>]&nbsp;<a href="https://leapmanifesto.org/en/the-leap-manifesto/#manifesto-content" target="_blank">https://leapmanifesto.org/en/the-leap-manifesto/#manifesto-content</a></li>
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<h2>[WHEN]</h2>
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<li>] 2016-04-11</li>
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<h2>[EXAMPLE]</h2>
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<li>ENERGY] Rapid shift to full renewable energy. Complete phaseout of fossil fuels.</li>
<li>ENERGY] No new infrastructure for non-renewable energy, including pipelines.</li>
<li>INFRASTRUCTURE ENERGY NATIVES] Major infrastructure investment to achieve the above, including a national high speed rail system, with an emphasis on funding to Indigenous Peoples' clean energy projects.</li>
<li>ENERGY] "Energy democracy" with community control over energy projects. Effectively local electricity cooperatives in place of private or crown corporation, AFAICT.</li>
<li>ENERGY] National program to build energy efficient homes and retrofit existing ones.</li>
<li>SOCIAL] Proposes serious examination of a universal basic income.</li>
<li>] Wholesale abandonment of austerity, which is referred to as "a fossilized form of thinking that has become a threat to life on earth.".</li>
<li>EDUCATION] Retraining initiatives for current workers in "carbon intensive" jobs so that "they are fully able to take part in the clean energy economy" and expanding existing "low carbon" sectors of the economy such as "caregiving, teaching, social work, the arts and public-interest media"</li>
<li>SOCIAL] Implementation of a national childcare program following Quebec's example</li>
<li>AGRICULTURE] Promotion of localized agriculture.</li>
<li>TRADE] Withdrawing from all trade deals that "interfere with our attempts to rebuild local economies, regulate corporations and stop damaging extractive projects".</li>
<li>TAX] Implementation of taxes on financial transactions and carbon emissions</li>
<li>TAX] Higher corporate taxes</li>
<li>TAX] Increased taxes on high incomes</li>
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<h2>[HOW-TO]</h2>
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<li>]</li>
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<h2>[REFERENCE]</h2>
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<li>] # 6138 -&nbsp;<a href="/view/task?id=6138" target="_blank">CREATE-article# leap-manifesto</a>(this)&nbsp;</li>
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