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<div style="display:block;zoom:1"><div id="content1"><div style="display:block;"><div style="display:block;"><font style="font-size: 14px; background-color: #ffffff;" color="#0d1e15" face="Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif"><p style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt;"><b><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;"><br>
</span></b><b><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Elections for the 99%</span></b> </p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt;"><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">Today the issues that we debate during an election cycle are <b><i>shockingly </i></b>devoid of real substance. </span></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt;"><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">The
cost of putting an initiative on the ballot is currently around
$2million dollars. Therefore only special interest groups with
significant support from the 1% can afford to put initiatives on the
ballot. <br>
</span><b><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 15pt;">All of that is about to change!</span></b> </p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt;"><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">We the 99% hereby call for an <b>on-line assembly</b> of 50,000 concerned citizens who are committed to collecting <b>20 signatures each</b> to put specific initiatives on the ballot. </span><b><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <br>
It’s that simple</span></b> </p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt;"><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">It is time for elections to become a more <b>fair and open debate.<br>
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</span></b><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">Please choose which initiatives you are willing to collect 20 signatures for once </span><b><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">50,000 other voters</span></b><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> also sign up to support the same initiatives. </span><b><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br>
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</span></b><b><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/Initiatives.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0066cc;"><font color="#0000ff">A Brief Summary</font></span> </a>of our current list of proposed Initiatives:</span></b> </p><div> <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">
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<li style="color: #979797;"><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/CorporateResponsibility.html"><b><span style="background: white; color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">Corporate Responsibility</span></b></a><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/CorporateResponsibility.html"> </a><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; line-height: 115%; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">Corporations
are out of control and are destroying our democracy, the environment
and the economy. It is time to stop corporations from acting with
criminal impunity. To make a commitment to collecting 20 signatures for
this initiative send an email to <font style="font-size: 14px;"> </font><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="mailto:CorporateResponsibility@OccupytheElections.com"><font color="#ff0000"><strong>CorporateResponsibility@OccupytheElections.com</strong></font></a><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> and state your full voting <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">registration name and which state and county you will be collecting signatures in. <strong><br>
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<li style="color: #979797;"><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; line-height: 115%; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"></span><font face="Calibri"> <a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/Buy_American.html"><b><span style="background: white; color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">Buy American</span></b></a><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">.
Mandates that state and local governments must purchase supplies that
are manufactured in the United States and may not purchase supplies that
are manufactured overseas. It is time to stop outsourcing our economy. <font color="#0d1e15">To make a commitment to collecting 20 signatures for this initiative send an email to <font style="font-size: 14px;"> </font></font><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="mailto:CBuyAmerican@OccupytheElections.com"><font color="#ff0000"><strong>BuyAmerican@OccupytheElections.com</strong></font></a><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> and state your full voting <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">registration name and which state and county you will be collecting signatures in.</span></span></span></span> </span></font></li>
<li style="color: #979797;"><font face="Calibri"><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/Invest_in_Main_Street.html"><b><span style="background: white; color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">Invest in Main Street</span></b></a><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">.
Mandates that billions of dollars of public pension funds be invested
in Main Street instead of Wall Street. This initiative will dramatically
increase local opportunities for employment and entrepreneurial
innovation. <font color="#0d1e15">To make a commitment to collecting 20 signatures for this initiative send an email to <font style="font-size: 14px;"> </font></font><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="mailto:CInvestInMainStreet@OccupytheElections.com"><font color="#ff0000"><strong>InvestInMainStreet@OccupytheElections.com</strong></font></a><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> and state your full voting <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">registration name and which state and county you will be collecting signatures in.</span></span></span></span> </span></span></font></li>
<li style="color: #979797;"><font face="Calibri"><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/12.html"><font style="font-size: 13px;"><font style="font-size: 13px;" color="#0000ff" face="Verdana"><strong>Ban Nuclear Power</strong></font></font></a><span style="color: #2b503b; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>.</strong> <font style="font-size: 13px;" color="#111d17">Requires
proof of a safe way to dispose of radioactive materials before a
nuclear power plant can renew an old permit or obtain a new permit for
operation. <font color="#0d1e15">To make a commitment to collecting 20 signatures for this initiative send an email to <font style="font-size: 14px;"> </font></font><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="mailto:CBanNuclearPower@OccupytheElections.com"><font color="#ff0000"><strong>BanNuclearPower@OccupytheElections.com</strong></font></a><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> and state your full voting <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">registration name and which state and county you will be collecting signatures in.</span></span></span></span></font></span></span></span></font></li>
<li style="color: #979797;"><span><font color="#2a2e0f"><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/Stop_Foreclosures.html"><font color="#2a2e0f"><strong><font color="#0000ff">Stop Foreclosures</font></strong></font></a>.
Allows for the creation of a State land banks with the authority to use
eminent domain to seize properties that have no legally recorded deed
of trust. Encourages banks to negotiate a lower mortgage that reflects a
home’s real value. <font color="#0d1e15">To make a commitment to collecting 20 signatures for this initiative send an email to <font style="font-size: 14px;"> </font></font><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="mailto:CStopForeclosures@OccupytheElections.com"><font color="#ff0000"><strong>StopForeclosures@OccupytheElections.com</strong></font></a><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> and state your full voting <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">registration name and which state and county you will be collecting signatures in.</span></span></span></span></font> </span> </li>
<li style="color: #979797;"><font style="font-size: 13px;"><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/Windfall_Wealth_Tax.html"><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"><strong><font color="#0000ff">Windfall Wealth Tax</font></strong></span></a>. 10-15% millionaires tax to support the general fund. <font color="#0d1e15">To make a commitment to collecting 20 signatures for this initiative send an email to <font style="font-size: 14px;"> </font></font><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="mailto:CWindfallWealthTax@OccupytheElections.com"><font color="#ff0000"><strong>WindfallWealthTax@OccupytheElections.com</strong></font></a><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> and state your full voting <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">registration name and which state and county you will be collecting signatures in.</span></span></span></span> </span> </font></li>
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<li style="color: #979797;"><font color="#111d17"><strong><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/Label_GMOs.html"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-style: normal;">Label GMOs</span></strong></a><em><span style="color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">. </span></em></strong><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">Requires that all genetically modified foods be labeled. <font color="#0d1e15">To make a commitment to collecting 20 signatures for this initiative send an email to <font style="font-size: 14px;"> </font></font><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="mailto:CLabelGMOs@OccupytheElections.com"><font color="#ff0000"><strong>LabelGMOs@OccupytheElections.com</strong></font></a><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> and state your full voting <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">registration name and which state and county you will be collecting signatures in.</span></span></span></span></span></font></li>
<li style="color: #979797;"><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/Police_the_Police.html"><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif;"><strong>Police the Police</strong></span></span></a><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">. Allows for citizens groups to police the police. We the People have a right to control policing policies. <font color="#0d1e15">To make a commitment to collecting 20 signatures for this initiative send an email to <font style="font-size: 14px;"> </font></font><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="mailto:CPolicethePolice@OccupytheElections.com"><font color="#ff0000"><strong>PolicethePolice@OccupytheElections.com</strong></font></a><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> and state your full voting <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">registration name and which state and county you will be collecting signatures in.</span></span></span></span></span> </span> </li>
<li style="color: #979797;"><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/Voting_Reform_UWHR.html"><b><span style="background: white; color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">Voting Reform</span></b></a><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">.
Requires instant runoff elections, stops electronic voting fraud,
mandates a voting holiday and requires that any citizen who applies for a
local ID must also register to vote. This act will dramatically
increase the number of voting citizens </span><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="mailto:Vo@VotingReform@OccupytheElections.com"><font color="#ff0000"><strong>VotingReform@OccupytheElections.com</strong></font></a><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> and state your full voting <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">registration name and which state and county you will be collecting signatures in.</span></span></span></span> </li>
<li style="color: #979797;"><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/AbolishDeathPenalty.html"><em><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-style: normal;">Abolish the Death Penalty</span></b></em></a><em><b><span style="color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">. </span></b></em><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">Mandates
an end to the death penalty. This initiative will save the state money,
end death penalty bias towards minorities and stop state sanctioned
murder. </span><font color="#0d1e15">To make a commitment to collecting 20 signatures for this initiative send an email to <font style="font-size: 14px;"> </font></font><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="mailto:CAbolishtheDeathPenalty@OccupytheElections.com"><font color="#ff0000"><strong>AbolishtheDeathPenalty@OccupytheElections.com</strong></font></a><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> and state your full voting <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">registration name and which state and county you will be collecting signatures in.</span></span></span></span> </li>
<li style="color: #979797;"><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"><strong><em><span style="color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/NeighborhoodLegislature.html"><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-style: normal;">Neighborhoods Legislature</span><em><span style="color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">.</span></em></strong></span></a> </span></em></strong><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">Tosses
out the existing State Legislature and Assembly and replaces it with a
larger neighborhoods based legislature and assembly. This would reduce
the cost of the legislature, increase local representation and limit the
influence of special interest and lobbyists. <font color="#0d1e15">To make a commitment to collecting 20 signatures for this initiative send an email to <font style="font-size: 14px;"> </font></font><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="mailto:CNeighborhoodsLegislature@OccupytheElections.com"><font color="#ff0000"><strong>NeighborhoodsLegislature@OccupytheElections.com</strong></font></a><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> and state your full voting <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">registration name and which state and county you will be collecting signatures in.</span></span></span></span></span> </span></li>
<li style="color: #979797;"><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/911_Truth.html"><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"></span></a><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/911_Truth.html"><b><span style="background: white; color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">911 Truth</span></b></a><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">.</span> An initiative to authorize an <b>independent investigation</b> of the crime of 911. Gives the independent 911 commission the power to subpoena witnesses.</span> <font color="#0d1e15">To make a commitment to collecting 20 signatures for this initiative send an email to <font style="font-size: 14px;"> </font></font><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="mailto:911Truth@OccupytheElections.com"><font color="#ff0000"><strong>911Truth@OccupytheElections.com</strong></font></a><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> and state your full voting <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">registration name and which state and county you will be collecting signatures in.</span></span></span></span></span> </span> </li>
<li style="color: #979797;"><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"><strong><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/ConstitutionConvention.html"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-style: normal;">Constitutional Convention.</span></strong></a><em><span style="color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> </span></em></strong><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">Citizens
call for a federal constitutional convention. It is time we update the
constitution so the 1% can no longer use legal double speak to enslave
us all. <font color="#0d1e15">To make a commitment to collecting 20 signatures for this initiative send an email to <font style="font-size: 14px;"> </font></font><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="mailto:CConstitutionalConvention@OccupytheElections.com"><font color="#ff0000"><strong>ConstitutionalConvention@OccupytheElections.com</strong></font></a><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> and state your full voting <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">registration name and which state and county you will be collecting signatures in.</span></span></span></span></span> </span> </li>
<li style="color: #979797;"><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/Tax_Hoarding.html"><span style="background: white; color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"><strong>Tax Hoarding</strong></span></a><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">.
Substitute income tax and sales tax for a land rental value tax.
Discourages land speculation and investment hoarding. Encourages
investment in the real economy by eliminating income tax, sales tax and
property tax on <strong>sweat equity</strong>. Will be a boom to small
farmers and the real economy. This initiative is based on the real
Classical Economics of Adams Smith and not the rip off economics of the
1%. Tax those who hoard wealth and not those who actually work for a
living! Revenue neutral. <font color="#0d1e15">To make a commitment to collecting 20 signatures for this initiative send an email to <font style="font-size: 14px;"> </font></font><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="mailto:CTaxHoarding@OccupytheElections.com"><font color="#ff0000"><strong>TaxHoarding@OccupytheElections.com</strong></font></a><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> and state your full voting <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">registration name and which state and county you will be collecting signatures in.</span></span></span></span></span></li>
<li style="color: #979797;"><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/MinimumWage.html"><b><span style="background: white; color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">Minimum Wage</span></b></a><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">.
Raise the minimum wage to $11.50 per hour. Automatically raise the
minimum wage every year by pegging it to a cost of living index. <font color="#0d1e15">To make a commitment to collecting 20 signatures for this initiative send an email to <font style="font-size: 14px;"> </font></font><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="mailto:CMinimumWage@OccupytheElections.com"><font color="#ff0000"><strong>MinimumWage@OccupytheElections.com</strong></font></a><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> and state your full voting <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">registration name and which state and county you will be collecting signatures in.</span></span></span></span> </span> </li>
<li style="color: #979797;"><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/LegalizeHemp.html"><b><span style="background: white; color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">Legalize Hemp</span></b></a><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">.<span style="color: #2b503b; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><em><strong> </strong></em><font color="#000000">Legalize the recreational use of cannabis along with growing, taxing and selling cannabis and h</font></span><span style="color: black; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><font color="#000000">emp.</font> <font color="#0d1e15">To make a commitment to collecting 20 signatures for this initiative send an email to <font style="font-size: 14px;"> </font></font><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="mailto:CLegalizeHemp@OccupytheElections.com"><font color="#ff0000"><strong>LegalizeHemp@OccupytheElections.com</strong></font></a><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> and state your full voting <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">registration name and which state and county you will be collecting signatures in.</span></span></span></span></span> </span> </li>
<li style="color: #979797;"><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/Draft_Initiative.html"><b><span style="background: white; color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">State Bank</span></b></a><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">.
Allows the legislature to create a public state bank that will partner
with local banks to make low interest loans to small businesses. Allows
the state bank to fund state bonds interest free and borrow from the
Federal Reserve at the same low interest rate as Goldman Sacks. Modeled
after the highly successful Bank of North Dakota. </span><font color="#0d1e15">To make a commitment to collecting 20 signatures for this initiative send an email to <font style="font-size: 14px;"> </font></font><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="mailto:CStateBank@OccupytheElections.com"><font color="#ff0000"><strong>StateBank@OccupytheElections.com</strong></font></a><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> and state your full voting <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">registration name and which state and county you will be collecting signatures in.</span></span></span></span> </li>
<li style="color: #979797;"><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/Energy_Independence.html"><b><span style="background: white; color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">Energy Independence</span></b></a><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">.
Adds a 15% Oil and gas extraction tax to subsidize cheaper, cleaner and
sustainable alternatives to gasoline, coal, nuclear energy and natural
gas. The only reason we pay a high price for dirty energy is because
energy corporations bought a monopoly from our politicians. </span><font color="#0d1e15">To make a commitment to collecting 20 signatures for this initiative send an email to <font style="font-size: 14px;"> </font></font><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="mailto:CEnergyIndependence@OccupytheElections.com"><font color="#ff0000"><strong>EnergyIndependence@OccupytheElections.com</strong></font></a><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> and <font style="font-size: 13px;"><font face="Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">state your full voting <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">registration name and which state and county you will be collecting signatures in.</span></font></font></span></span></span><font style="font-size: 13px;" face="Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif"> </font></li>
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<li style="color: #979797;"><span style="color: #2b503b; line-height: 115%; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><font color="#000000"><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/EducationalReform.html"><font color="#000000"><strong><font style="font-size: 13px;" color="#0000ff" face="Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Educational Reform</font></strong></font></a><font face="Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 13px;">. <strong><font style="font-size: 13px;">Requires our state to o</font></strong></font><font style="font-size: 13px;"><span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: "calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: "times new roman"; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: en-us; mso-fareast-language: en-us; mso-bidi-language: ar-sa;"><font style="font-size: 13px;"><strong>pt
out of the national testing system called No Child Left Behind.
Encourages all school districts to embrace a wide diversity of
approaches to education.</strong> </font></span> <font style="font-size: 13px;" color="#0d1e15">To make a commitment to collecting 20 signatures for this initiative send an email to <font style="font-size: 13px;"> </font></font></font></font><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="mailto:VEducationalReform@OccupytheElections.com"><font color="#ff0000"><strong>EducationalReform@OccupytheElections.com</strong></font></a><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> and state your full voting <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">registration name and which state and county you will be collecting signatures in.</span></span></span></span></font></span></li>
<li style="color: #979797;"><strong><a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/HolisticHealth.html"><strong><strong><span style="background: white; color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif;">Holistic Health Care</span></strong></strong></a><i><span style="background: white; color: blue; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">. </span></i></strong><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">Mandates
that licensed physicians be reimbursed by insurance companies for
prescribing noninvasive therapies that are effective in reversing
prescription drug dependency. <font color="#0d1e15">To make a commitment to collecting 20 signatures for this initiative send an email to <font style="font-size: 14px;"> </font></font><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: 10.5pt;"><a href="mailto:CHolisticHealthCare@OccupytheElections.com"><font color="#ff0000"><strong>HolisticHealthCare@OccupytheElections.com</strong></font></a><span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;"> and state your full voting <span style="color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">registration name and which state and county you will be collecting signatures in.</span></span></span></span></span> </li>
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</span></i></b><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Once 50,000 registered voters in California choose one or more of the </span><b><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt;">same <a href="http://californiagreenbacks.org/Initiatives.html"><span style="color: #0066cc;">initiatives</span></a></span></b><span style="background: white; color: #0d1e15; font-family: verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> we will send you notification that the initiative you support is <u>officially in circulation</u> and ready to collect signatures. We will also <strong>email </strong>you instructions on how to <strong>legally</strong> collect 20 signatures and where to send completed petitions for your county and state. <br>
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