Platform
Guidelines
This section provides the guidelines for perspective on common sense principles; the methods and reasoning for the platform and most important the "Tenets" of the Centrist Party, which are the foundation for the platform system.
Positions
The Centrist Party positions center on administration and leadership principles as foundations for elected representatives in the following areas: Economy; Education; Energy; Environment; Healthcare; Political Reform; Security. Policy direction is need dependent and some positions will be further developed as needs are better understood. The basic premise is simple: Common sense and reason applied to the common good and national needs.
Foundations
July 4, 1776: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. ––– September 17, 1787: We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare... ––– March 4, 1789: ...to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added: And as extending the ground of public confidence in the Government...
Definitions
Definitions of commonly used and often misunderstood words in the lexicon of politic: Words are often misused as weapons in politics. It is important to understand what the words actually mean in order to understand how they are being misused in debate. In this sense, the dictionary is as also a part of the foundation of the platform. Communication needs a point of reference to achieve common understanding.
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