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Bringing the principles of Sustainability to Governance “My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right” Carl Schultz Union Army General, Statesman 1865 Economic Viability – Environmental Soundiness – Social Responsibility www.sustainamerica.us

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Bringing the principles of Sustainabilityto Governance

“My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right”Carl Schultz Union Army General, Statesman 1865

Economic Viability – Environmental Soundiness – Social Responsibility

www.sustainamerica.us

SUSTAIN AmericaA Super PAC

Problem Statement:

“My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right”Carl Schultz Union Army General, Statesman 1865

Creating the political will for fundamental sustainable change

Short term partisan politics, cronyism, and common greed have hijacked the national dialog and prevented long-term, sustainable solutions to pressing national and global imperatives. The debate has been fueled by a largely ill-informed, myopic minority in The Congress.

SUSTAIN AmericaA Super PAC

Solution Statement:

“My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right”Carl Schultz Union Army General, Statesman 1865

Creating the political will for fundamental systemic change

Establish a common set of ‘metrics,’ as criteria for evaluating Sustainable solutions and apply these measures, defined as: The Sustainable Governance Index to all policies, programs, and legislation generated by both the administration and the congress and private sector actors.

SUSTAIN AmericaA Super PAC

“My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right”Carl Schultz Union Army General, Statesman 1865

Creating the political will for fundamental sustainable change

• Primary ObjectiveUse the Sustainable Governance model as a leverTo change the congressional house rules that inhibit open voting, foster cronyism, and empower lobbyists and renders our government opaque to the electorate

SUSTAIN AmericaA Super PAC

OUR MISSION is simple: Apply the core principles of Sustainability to the governance of our nations vital resources

1. Economic Viability2. Environmental Soundness3. Social Responsibility

“My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right”Carl Schultz Union Army General, Statesman 1865

Creating the political will for fundamental systemic change

SUSTAIN AmericaA Super PAC

These are the vital resources of our nation:

“My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right”Carl Schultz Union Army General, Statesman 1865

Creating the political will for fundamental sustainable change

• Water• Food• Energy• People

SUSTAIN AmericaPolicy Matrix

Water Food Energy People

EconomicallyViable

✔ ✔ ✔ ✔

EnvironmentallySound

✔ ✔ ✔ ✔

SociallyJust

✔ ✔ ✔ ✔

Core Principles:• Economic Viability• Environmental Soundness• Social Justice

Key Resources:• Water-Food• Energy-People

Applying the core principles of Sustainabilityto the management of our nations vital resources

“My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right”Carl Schultz Union Army General, Statesman 1865

SUSTAIN AmericaA Super PAC

“My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right”Carl Schultz Union Army General, Statesman 1865

Creating the political will for fundamental sustainable change

• Key Success Factors:We are pro active fact based and solutions drivenWe be primarily self fundedSustainability has broad bi partisan appeal

SUSTAIN AmericaA Super PAC

“My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right”Carl Schultz Union Army General, Statesman 1865

Creating the political will for fundamental sustainable change

• Short-Term Objective: (90-120 days)

Create the, SustainAmerica Festival series as A model for national, state, and local sustainable

Funding and public outreach and teach-ins

SUSTAIN AmericaA Super PAC

• Strategic Objective:Develop, publish, and promote an

empirical, facts driven modelFor The Sustainability Index

“My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right”Carl Schultz Union Army General, Statesman 1865

Creating the political will for sustainable change

SUSTAIN AmericaA Super PAC

• Strategic Objective:Establish a vibrant, data driven, social media

Engagement program

“My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right”Carl Schultz Union Army General, Statesman 1865

Creating the political will for fundamental systemic change

SUSTAIN AmericaA Super PAC

• Strategic Objective:Raise $100,000 in 30 days from high net worth supporters.

“My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right”Carl Schultz Union Army General, Statesman 1865

Creating the political will for fundamental systemic change

SUSTAIN AmericaA Super PAC

“My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right”Carl Schultz Union Army General, Statesman 1865

Creating the political will for sustainable change

“This is not a debate about politics, or any candidateIt is not even about governance. It is about the future of our

Nation, the future of our Planet. It is also about the American character, about who we are today and what we will become

tomorrow. And finally … do we even care?Do You?”

Jerry PeloquinChief Evangelist

SUSTAIN America

SUSTAIN AmericaA Super PAC

“My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right”Carl Schultz Union Army General, Statesman 1865

Creating the political will for fundamental systemic change

… and God Bless The United States of America