Table of Contents
Introduction ix
Part 1 Welcome to Millennial America 1
Safer Streets: A Call for Reasonable Restrictions on Guns 3
Better Jobs: Solving the Millennial Unemployment Crisis 19
Less Debt: Make College Affordable 55
Environmental Protection: Hipster Capitalists Save the Planet 74
Entitlement Reform: What is the Role of Government? 96
Immigrant Opportunity: Eliminating the Shadow Class 119
Less War: A Cautious Approach to Foreign Policy 138
Reclaiming Power: Tackling the Influence of Money in Politics 160
Better Schools: Investing in Our Future 176
The Weed Warriors are Back: Rethinking the War on Drugs 198
Equality For All: Freedom is Nonnegotiable 222
Radical Realism: A Philosophy for the Next Generation 241
Part 2 Court Us If You Can 253
Be a Champion 255
Mobilize Millennials on Social Media 273
Build a Grassroots Army 290
Afterword: Decision 2016 and Beyond 296
Acknowledgments 301
Endnotes 302
About the Authors 322