Presidential Platform

The rights and freedoms of the individual are the foundation of a sovereign nation.

• Defend freedom of speech, religion, conscience, and peaceful expression.
• Protect constitutional rights and equal protection under the law.
• Respect individual responsibility, independent thought, and freedom of conscience.
• Ensure government remains accountable to the people it serves.

Government must serve the American people rather than powerful special interests.

• Pursue stronger transparency and accountability in government.
• Address bribery, extortion, blackmail, and conflicts of interest.
• Examine the influence of lobbying money and corporate interests on public policy.
• Develop reforms that strengthen public trust and constitutional oversight.

Americans should have greater control over the fruits of their labor and the property they own.

• Pursue alternatives to income and property taxation.
• Explore consumption-based taxes, tariffs on imported goods, and other government revenue sources.
• Evaluate the effects of proposed reforms on working families, businesses, prices, and government funding.
• Develop a fiscally responsible transition plan that addresses existing obligations and essential services.

A strong national defense should protect America without committing its people to unnecessary wars.

• Maintain a capable national defense.
• Oppose unnecessary wars and prolonged foreign interventions.
• Respect constitutional requirements governing military action.
• Prioritize diplomacy, peaceful relations, and the protection of American lives.

Compassion should be coordinated, encouraged, and supported without being monopolized by government.

• Propose a Department of Humanitarian Services to coordinate humanitarian efforts.
• Encourage cooperation among churches, charities, nonprofits, philanthropic organizations, communities, and government.
• Explore voluntary contributions and dedicated funding for humanitarian assistance.
• Prioritize helping people experiencing poverty, homelessness, hunger, and other hardships.
• Develop accountability measures to ensure assistance reaches those who need it.

Whenever practical, decisions should be made as close to the people as possible.

• Respect the constitutional division of powers among federal, state, and local governments.
• Encourage community-based solutions to local challenges.
• Support individual, family, and community responsibility.
• Apply the principle of Micro Over Macro wherever constitutionally and practically appropriate.

National sovereignty must be balanced with constitutional protections and respect for human dignity.

• Defend the sovereignty and constitutional responsibilities of the United States.
• Develop a clear immigration and border policy.
• Respect due process and applicable constitutional protections.
• Consider national security, economic conditions, and humanitarian responsibilities in developing policy.