#Principles to reduce rhetoric and bridge divisiveness
Background

Logical Gov: The why

US politics are broken; ruled by fear and rhetoric. Logical Gov aims to unite through less contentious #principles guiding debate and policy
Vote forVote against
0
0
Principle:

Fuel Democracy

Empower voters, not parties: Non-partisan primaries with top 5 advancing to general elections can break gridlock and unleash democracy
Vote forVote against
0
0
Principle:

Decentralize

America thrives as a federation. Let states govern domestic issues, especially polarizing ones, to foster unity and balance
Vote forVote against
0
0
Principle:

Anchor debate in objectivity

Ground in purpose, fairness, and long-term viability. Objective criteria can transcend divides and drive constructive, lasting solutions
Vote forVote against
0
0
Principle:

Get a second opinion

Bold goals need realism: get bipartisan, expert input on scale, speed, and feasibility and if concerns exist, test policy locally first
Vote forVote against
0
0
Principle:

Protect income

Income is earned through effort and time and should similarly be protected as a constitutional right, requiring a 3/4 majority to change
Vote forVote against
0
0
Principle:

Make tax simple

Taxes should be simple and consistent to prevent waste and abuse - said simply, taxes should have low rates and no breaks (deductions)
Vote forVote against
0
0
Principle:

Spend within means

No nation or person should consistently spend more than they earn. Debt has its place, but unchecked growth risks catastrophe
Vote forVote against
0
0
Principle:

Simplify regulation

National regulation should be used sparingly and kept simple to avoid damaging costs and restrictive bureaucracy
Vote forVote against
0
0
Principle:

Enforce laws or change them

If we want to be equitable and safe, we must be organized and consistent - laws should be enforced or changed, not circumvented
Vote forVote against
0
0
Principle:

Assist, don't provide

Government aid should be limited, targeted to those in need, and foster accountability and economic contribution
Vote forVote against
0
0
Principle:

Promote the ties that bind

Language, community, and culture unite us. Policies and education must strengthen these bonds to inspire collaboration and solidarity
Vote forVote against
0
0
Principle:

Let freedom ring

Real communication, within the law, must trump feelings and political correctness. Suppressing speech erodes freedom & diversity of thought
Vote forVote against
0
0
Principle:

Defend the nation

Attacks on our way of life are attacks on America. We must have the resolve & ability to defend against physical, cyber, & economic threats
Vote forVote against
0
0
Principle:

Better together

The US doesn’t have all the answers. Global issues need global solutions. Fix broken organizations—acting alone is costly and risky
Vote forVote against
0
0
Principle:

Walk the walk

Politicians serve the people, not themselves. Demand honesty, accountability, and leaders who live with us, not above us
Vote forVote against
0
0
Principle:

Provide a scoreboard

Hold politicians accountable: Demand clear objectives, success criteria, and timelines upfront to ensure transparency and measurable success
Vote forVote against
0
0
Background

Our call to action

Reunite America: Base policy on shared principles, fuel debates with facts, and demand politicians compromise for logical governance
Vote forVote against
0
0
2025 – Logical Gov – All rights reserved