To the editor:<\/p>\n
Want to stay poor? Vote Republican. They create:<\/p>\n
\u2022 \u00a0No policy for small businesses<\/p>\n
\u2022 \u00a0No policy for rising costs<\/p>\n
\u2022 \u00a0No policy for homeowner\u2019s insurance<\/p>\n
\u2022 \u00a0No policy for healthcare<\/p>\n
Instead, their policies:<\/p>\n
\u2022 \u00a0Offer corporate subsidies, protections, and loopholes for the rich<\/p>\n
\u2022 \u00a0Protect white-collar crime<\/p>\n
\u2022 \u00a0Defund environmental preservation, which hurts our tourist industry.<\/p>\n
\u2022 \u00a0Keep families of reproductive age from wanting to move and build a life here, where the full gamut of healthcare is NOT available for wives and mothers<\/p>\n
\u2022 \u00a0Reduce education outcomes that do not attract corporations looking for world-class workers<\/p>\n
Want to rise economically? Vote Democrat! They believe:<\/p>\n
\u2022 \u00a0When everyone has equal access to education, good jobs, a living wage, and affordable housing, we all enjoy better economic opportunities.<\/p>\n
\u2022 \u00a0Access to economic opportunity must be inclusive, regardless of race, gender, or economic circumstances<\/p>\n
\u2022 \u00a0Economic opportunities depend on true free and fair markets, private enterprise, banking, and mortgage equality<\/p>\n
\u2022 \u00a0Wages for equal work must be equal and independent of sex, race, or sexual orientation<\/p>\n
\u2022 \u00a0The government works for everyone, establishing access to America\u2019s world-class opportunities.<\/p>\n
Karyn Edison<\/p>\n
Fort Myers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"To the editor: Want to stay poor? Vote Republican. They create: \u2022 \u00a0No policy for small businesses \u2022…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":120266,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":["post-207870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207870\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/120266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}