Overview

A quick-read, "Indy Joe" is an Independent voter's commentary on today's atmosphere of contentious politics. Joe voices concern for irrational choices made by voters and examines the causes influencing these decisions. He states the criteria candidates must meet to earn his vote. The issues of "Big Money", climate change, health care, environment, and gun regulations are explored to understand how they became the emotionally-charged topics they are today. Through examination of these issues, the author reveals underlying causes, suggesting a direction for positive change. The identity of Indy Joe remains anonymous. He is not a politician, journalist, or connected to politics in any way. The author is just a working citizen worried about America and how current profit-driven political decisions will affect his family's future and that of the world.