#SaveTheState is a collective effort by Liberians who believe in the founding principles of the republic. The principles of African self-determination - Political, Economic, and Intellectual Sovereignty.
Political Sovereignty speaks to the self-determination and the belief in a republican Government for and by Africans.
Economic Sovereignty speaks to the ability of the Liberian people to have control of their own means of production and the need for fair and equitable trade relationships.
Intellectual Sovereignty implies seeing the world through our own eyes and reality.
WHAT SAVE THE STATE DOES
On the shoulders of giants.
#SaveTheState is a sincere attempt to arrest and reverse the social decline of our country and reignite the spirit of self-reliance collective work and responsibility and the principles of Liberty that established our great nation that Liberia may be that lone star shining on the West Coast of Africa where all citizens are United for one aim, one goal and one destiny.
Principle Guiding: Unemployment
On the shoulders of giants.
The government must create an environment where private enterprise can thrive. Emphasis should be on agriculture housing development, tourism, arts & music, community-based enterprise computer/electronic training, quality and affordable childcare centers, quality community clinics, and strengthening of our manufacturing sector.
Principle Guiding: Tribalism
On the shoulders of giants.
There must be paradigm shift. A national conference must be held that includes the leaders of all ethnic groups from all counties, irrespective of their political affiliation. This must be broadcasted on radio and televised so all can witness.
Principle Guiding: Privatization
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We should campaign for the re-nationalization of key government functions such as education and the management of our ports. The privatization campaign disguised as partnership carried out by the Sirleaf administration and now champion by the Weah government has caused widespread suffering among the majority of Liberians. Statistic will show that selling our national assets have only increase unemployment, crime, alienation, corruption, devaluation of our currency, prostitution, cultural degradation and gradual erosion of Our sovereignty.
Principle Guiding: Health Care
On the shoulders of giants.
Government should prioritize spending in the healthcare sector, raise the standard of care and improve access to people in rural areas.
Principle Guiding: Education
On the shoulders of giants.
There must be free compulsory and QUALITY education for all. The university system should be restructured to have outreach facilities in every community, so resident can get access to after work education .There must be mandatory and in-depth teaching of ALL our national heroes from primary school up to university level.
Principle Guiding: Housing
On the shoulders of giants.
There must be a drive to provide safe, affordable housing for all Liberians using the National Housing Authority and the Land Authority as the engine of this endeavor inclusive of our own natural resources.
Principle Guiding: Political
On the shoulders of giants.
Our elected officials are not acting in the best interest of the people, so we have vote them out. We encourage our fellow citizens to change Everybody!