Mainstream proposals to bring the program back into balance wouldn't rely entirely on a percentage tax increase, however.
"I don't believe this will be an out-of-the-mainstream proposal in 2020," said Rob Atkinson, the president of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, a think tank whose board of directors includes representatives from Apple, Microsoft, Google and other tech companies.
Although the details are still being worked out, progressive proponents of abolishing ICE have grown as confident in their immigration cause as they have about the now-mainstream proposals for "Medicare for all" and tuition-free public college.
But a more mainstream governance proposal from a far larger investor, Calpers, the $200 billion-plus California pension system, was passed against the recommendation of the board.
Bush's blueprint, which he is calling "The Conservative Plan for 21st Century Health," largely hews to mainstream conservative proposals for loosening federal oversight of healthcare.
The Bush administration, famous for its go-it-alone style, was trying to move the United States -- by far the world's biggest food donor -- into the international mainstream with a proposal to take a step in just this direction.
"Too many borrowers seeking a short-term cash fix are saddled with loans they cannot afford and sink into long-term debt," said CFPB Director Richard Cordray in a statement, calling the proposal "mainstream" and "common-sense".
Are there any specific issues that they are particularly concerned about? A. They tend to offer pretty mainstream corporate governance proposals because they like the high voting support for them.
Also at MoMA, "DREAMLAND: ARCHITECTURAL EXPERIMENTS SINCE THE 1970S," is an opportunity to step back into a time when the world's most talented architects tended to work on the fringes of the mainstream, producing theoretical proposals that were part social criticism, part personal fantasy.
While Labor Department's new measures might help prevent some abuses, they skirt the heart of the problem: Far from offering a more regulated alternative to undocumented migrant labor, guest worker programs (which have been the model for mainstream immigration reform proposals) encourage the same abuses that "illegal" workers suffer.
