Jason Call

Defense / Veterans

Reducing our military forces, and providing a just transition for soldiers and support personnel to peacetime industries via a jobs guarantee, so that our retiring soldiers are not economically impacted by the drawdown of our forces. Learn more

Economy

I am not a capitalist. I do not support capitalism. Learn more

Education

Universal public childcare. Learn more

Ending the use of the prefabricated curriculum. Learn more

Significantly increasing the community school budget. Learn more

Fully funding arts education. Learn more

Eliminating all public school fees. Learn more

Fixing school infrastructure nationwide, including rebuilding them to the standards of the Green New Deal. Learn more

Tuition and fee-free public college, university, and trade schools. Learn more

Abolishing existing student debt. Learn more

Fully and equitably funding public education so that every child has a first-rate education from Pre-K to post-secondary schools. Learn more

Funding extracurricular transportation so participation in athletics and clubs is equitable for working families. Learn more

Environment / Energy

We need to end fossil fuels use as soon as possible. We need to end carbon emissions, stop clearing forests, and allow the planet to heal. Learn more

Foreign Policy

Fully funding the Veteran's Administration to take care of our soldiers for their needs after being subject to armed conflicts. Eliminating all federal private security contracts. Learn more

Ending foreign aid and military support to Israel until the Israeli government ceases the current state of apartheid. Learn more

Ending the military assistance to Saudi Arabia for their war in Yemen. Learn more

Eliminating the disturbing and environmentally damaging Growler planes at NAS Whidbey Island.. Significant increases in pay for our soldiers, paid for by eliminating the waste, fraud, and abuse of corporate contractors. Dollar-for-dollar peacetime civilian economic investment into areas around military bases if they close to make sure communities are not economically impacted by a closure. Learn more

Nuclear arms reduction and disarmament. A Pentagon budget that is truly about defense, and not regime change. Learn more

Ending the Israeli occupation of Palestine and restoration of Palestinian borders to 1948. Learn more

Taxes / Budget

Capping interest rates at 10 percent. Learn more

A tax system where the super-rich and corporations pay their fair share and working-class people see relief from our regressive tax system. Learn more

Wages / Job Benefits

Sectoral union organization. Learn more

A 30 minimum wage, indexed to cost inflation and productivity growth, whichever is higher. Learn more

Increase federal support for establishing worker co-ops. Learn more

Allowing 3 weeks of paid sick leave, and 8 weeks of paid vacation per year, and 1-year parental leave for all new parents. Learn more

The end of “at-will“ employment by requiring just cause to terminate employment. Learn more

Pass a Union supportive bill that includes training and administrative resources for new unionization efforts, subsidizing union dues 100%, extending federal unemployment benefits to striking workers, guaranteeing the right for all public employees to collectively bargain, requiring all businesses above 20 employees a quarterly vote on unionization, and requiring all businesses below 20 employees to pay them no less than 2/3rds of total profits in bonuses and dividends. Learn more

Expanding the right to form a union to include domestic, agricultural, and so-called “gig” workers. Learn more

Utilizing civil asset forfeiture against all companies guilty of violating worker's right to unionize and other workplace protections, and transferring full ownership of the offending company to the workers of that company. Learn more