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ADMIN TOPICS Healthcare Update TX Special Session Mayor’s Coffee Castro Visit Committee Reports

This update provides information on the impact of Trump/Price Sabotage on healthcare, including projected 20% increase in premiums, $1.94 billion in cost over a decade, and proposals to defund cost sharing reductions, shorten signup period, and eliminate mandates.

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ADMIN TOPICS Healthcare Update TX Special Session Mayor’s Coffee Castro Visit Committee Reports

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  1. ADMIN TOPICS • Healthcare Update • TX Special Session • Mayor’s Coffee • Castro Visit • Committee Reports • Survey Results to date • Annual Dues & Luncheon

  2. Healthcare Update • Trump/Price SabotageDefer, Delay, Waive Would affect not just Low-income Premiums to go up 20% (CBO) $1.94B in Cost over decade • Defund Cost Sharing Reductions • Shorten Signup Period • Eliminate Mandates

  3. ADMIN TOPICS • Healthcare Update • TX Special Session • Mayor’s Coffee • Castro Visit • Committee Reports • Survey Results to date • Annual Dues & Luncheon

  4. PROPOSED $10 GOLD MEMBER With Framed Quote ALLIANCE OF PROGRESSIVE VOTERS

  5. PROPOSED $10 GOLD MEMBER With Framed Quote ALLIANCE OF PROGRESSIVE VOTERS

  6. PROPOSED $25 T-Shirts Blue or Black Why I’m a Democrat Women’s Suffrage Amendment Social Security Minimum wage law 40-hour work week Overtime pay Civilian Conservation CorpsWorks Progress Administration Workers Compensation ActNational Labor Relations Act Unemployment Compensation ActClayton Antitrust Act Agricultural Extension ServiceSoil Conservation Service Rural Electrification Act Federal Housing Administration Federal Deposit Insurance CorpSecurities & Exchange Act G/I/ Bill of RightsMarshall PlanNATOPell Grants School Lunch ProgramOccupational Safety & Health Act Operation Head StartPeach CorpsVISTAAmeriCorps Civil Rights Act of 1964Voting Rights Act of 1965 MedicareMedicaidEqual Pay ActOlder Americans Act Guaranteed Student LoansFreedom of Information Act Corporation for Public BroadcastingPBSNPR National Science FoundationApollo moon program National Endowments for the Arts and the Humanities Clean Water ActClean Air ActFood StampsWIC Centers for Disease Control & PreventionMotor Voter Act Family & Medical Leave ActBalanced federal budget ALLIANCE OF PROGRESSIVE VOTERS Love  Hope  Progress  Truth Fairness  Civil Rights Equality Diversity  The 99%

  7. TAX REFORM and Income Inequality

  8. Our PERCEPTION of wealth distribution is far from our IDEAL but not even close to ACTUAL distribution. CLICK IMAGE TO WATCH VIDEO AT: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPKKQnijnsM Source: http://mHealthTalk.com/inequality/

  9. Watch the entire 1.5-hr documentary at Wayne’s website or at a future APV meeting. CLICK IMAGE TO WATCH VIDEO AT: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4IGp8KNwe8 Source: http://mHealthTalk.com/inequality/

  10. Income Inequality Distribution of U.S. Economic Growth

  11. Income Inequality Globalization, Technology, Union-busting, Austerity, Tax Reform

  12. Income Inequality DEBATE Aren’t the Rich Taxed Enough Already? CLICK IMAGE TO WATCH VIDEO AT: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irHgknaS2jA 30% say taxed enough 63% say NOT taxed enough compared to rest of society and considering Fairness, Sufficiencyand Efficiency

  13. “Not enough qualified workers” 6.2M openings, but 7M unemployed • WHAT’s WRONG? • Too Picky • Discriminatory (Seniors, Minorities) • Pay too Low(Widening Income Gap) https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2017/08/08/there-are-7-million-unemployed-and-6-2-million-job-openings-whats-the-problem/

  14. 78% New Progressive Rates at the Top 39.6% for income above $418,401 (Top Tax Rate Today) 50% for income above $1,000,000 70% for income above $10,000,000 85% for income above $100,000,000 Tax Capital Income as Ordinary Income (just 15% today) Citizens United & Campaign Finance Reform Healthcare as an Investment

  15. And now, to prepare for SOCIAL TIME … CLICK IMAGE TO WATCH VIDEO AT: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVvpXZxXWZU&t=28s

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