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==Policies==
 
==Policies==
 
Some of the policies Buttigieg supports:<ref>[https://peteforamerica.com/issues] It’s time to reclaim the values that drive our policy decisions</ref> are.
 
Some of the policies Buttigieg supports:<ref>[https://peteforamerica.com/issues] It’s time to reclaim the values that drive our policy decisions</ref> are.
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*Affordable abortion and the right to it for all women who choose to murder their child.  Even to supporting freedom to abort a child during final three months of their pregnancies if necessary due to medical reasons.   (According to the pro-choice Guttmacher Institute, most  abortions that take place after 20 weeks are performed for reasons other than the health of the mother or child.<ref>[https://www.nationalreview.com/news/buttigieg-defends-womens-right-to-third-trimester-abortions-who-gets-to-draw-the-line]Buttigieg Defends Women’s Right to Third-Trimester Abortions: ‘Who Gets to Draw The Line?’</ref> And the total number late-term abortions is more than seven times the combined deaths from mass shootings in America since 1966.<ref>[https://dailycaller.com/2019/05/19/buttigiegs-third-trimester-abortion-mass-shootings] Buttigieg’s ‘1%’ Of Third Trimester Abortions In A Year Is Seven Times More Than All Mass Shooting Deaths Since 1966</ref>)     
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*Affordable abortion and the "right" to it for all women who choose to murder their child.  Even to supporting freedom to abort a child during final three months of their pregnancies if necessary due to medical reasons. (According to the pro-abortion Guttmacher Institute, most  abortions that take place after 20 weeks are performed for reasons other than the health of the mother or child.<ref>[https://www.nationalreview.com/news/buttigieg-defends-womens-right-to-third-trimester-abortions-who-gets-to-draw-the-line]Buttigieg Defends Women’s Right to Third-Trimester Abortions: ‘Who Gets to Draw The Line?’</ref> And the total number late-term abortions is more than seven times the combined deaths from mass shootings in America since 1966.<ref>[https://dailycaller.com/2019/05/19/buttigiegs-third-trimester-abortion-mass-shootings] Buttigieg’s ‘1%’ Of Third Trimester Abortions In A Year Is Seven Times More Than All Mass Shooting Deaths Since 1966</ref>)     
 
*Abolishing the death penalty. End mandatory minimum sentences for certain offenses. Eliminate the private prison industry.
 
*Abolishing the death penalty. End mandatory minimum sentences for certain offenses. Eliminate the private prison industry.
 
*Gun Control: establishing a nationwide gun licensing system. The use of "Extreme Risk Protection Orders" since "two-thirds of all gun deaths are suicides." Holding the gun industry accountable for the misuse of guns by owners.
 
*Gun Control: establishing a nationwide gun licensing system. The use of "Extreme Risk Protection Orders" since "two-thirds of all gun deaths are suicides." Holding the gun industry accountable for the misuse of guns by owners.
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*Universal health care: promoted as  “Medicare for All Who Want It.”  
 
*Universal health care: promoted as  “Medicare for All Who Want It.”  
 
*Reparations policies for Black Americans and closing the racial wealth gap "income disparity").
 
*Reparations policies for Black Americans and closing the racial wealth gap "income disparity").
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*Education: advocates zero tuition for middle-income families at public college; free public tuition affordable for lower income students, combined with a large increase in Pell Grants that provides for basic living expenses.
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*Education: advocates zero tuition for middle-income families at public college; free public tuition affordable for lower-income students, combined with a large increase in Pell Grants that provide for basic living expenses.
 
*Boosting teacher pay, beginning with Title I schools.
 
*Boosting teacher pay, beginning with Title I schools.
 
*Funding national investment in affordable housing construction. Ending homelessness for families with children.
 
*Funding national investment in affordable housing construction. Ending homelessness for families with children.
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* Replacing the Electoral College with a national popular vote.  
 
* Replacing the Electoral College with a national popular vote.  
 
*Overturning Citizens United and Buckley v. Valeo (which ruled that statutory limits on campaign spending were unconstitutional), if necessary by constitutional amendment
 
*Overturning Citizens United and Buckley v. Valeo (which ruled that statutory limits on campaign spending were unconstitutional), if necessary by constitutional amendment
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*Advocates the District of Columbia having a House member   and two Senators with voting power. Puerto Rico   statehood if its people want it, and immediate representation in the Electoral College.
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*Advocates the District of Columbia having a House member and two Senators with voting power. Puerto Rico statehood if its people want it, and immediate representation in the Electoral College.
 
*Restructuring the Supreme Court so that ten members are confirmed in the normal political fashion, with the other five promoted from the lower courts by unanimous agreement of the other ten.
 
*Restructuring the Supreme Court so that ten members are confirmed in the normal political fashion, with the other five promoted from the lower courts by unanimous agreement of the other ten.
 
"Security" is a major theme of his position page, being mentioned 27 times, from Climate security to economic security to security from intimidation, while the effects of [[The Equal Rights Amendment]] would use intimidation via  penalizing and prosecuting individuals or business such as in good conscience refuse to be complicit in affirming homosexual relations,  imposing  economic sanctions or worse on such.<ref>https://www.realclearreligion.org/articles/2019/05/16/the_equality_act_will_hurt_religious_freedom_110219.html ]The Equality Act Will Harm Religious Freedom</ref>  Such attacks on the security of those of religious conscience has been seen under the implementation of the European Union equality law.<ref>http://www.equineteurope.org/IMG/pdf/Religion_and_Belief_Report_merged_.pdf] Equality Law in Practice</ref>
 
"Security" is a major theme of his position page, being mentioned 27 times, from Climate security to economic security to security from intimidation, while the effects of [[The Equal Rights Amendment]] would use intimidation via  penalizing and prosecuting individuals or business such as in good conscience refuse to be complicit in affirming homosexual relations,  imposing  economic sanctions or worse on such.<ref>https://www.realclearreligion.org/articles/2019/05/16/the_equality_act_will_hurt_religious_freedom_110219.html ]The Equality Act Will Harm Religious Freedom</ref>  Such attacks on the security of those of religious conscience has been seen under the implementation of the European Union equality law.<ref>http://www.equineteurope.org/IMG/pdf/Religion_and_Belief_Report_merged_.pdf] Equality Law in Practice</ref>
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