Based on my political beliefs, these are the political parties I side with on the issues that are most important to me.
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Here are the political parties ranked from most to least similar to your beliefs.
Here are your answers compared to each political party’s answer.
the Economy › Equal Pay
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Peace and Freedom’s similar answerYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position |
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Disagree | Transhumanist disagreeNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary |
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DisagreeNo, the government should never determine what a private business should pay employees |
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Patriots disagreeNo, the current requirements in the Equal Pay Act of 1963 are already sufficient |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Patriots’ similar answerNo, most minimum wage jobs are meant to develop experience, not support a family |
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Similar answerNo, and eliminate all wage standards |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
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DisagreeYes, and make it a living wage |
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Democrats disagreeYes |
Social › Gay Marriage
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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No’s similar answerYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies |
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Disagree | American disagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, marriage should be defined as between a man and woman |
Immigration › Immigrant Laborers
Agree | me Your answerYes, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, fine companies that employ illegal immigrants |
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Constitution disagreeNo |
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Republicans disagreeNo, remove them from the U.S. |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, and all illegal immigrants should be deported |
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Veterans’ similar answerNo, they should pay the same rate as out-of-state students |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and they should also be eligible for financial assistance and scholarships |
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DisagreeYes, as long as they pay taxes |
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DisagreeYes |
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Transhumanist disagreeYes, I support totally free education for everyone at public colleges |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, and we should deport all illegal immigrants |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but only for life threatening emergencies or infectious diseases |
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DisagreeYes, if they pay taxes |
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DisagreeYes |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeYes, and grant them citizenship |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but only for medical use |
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Green’s similar answerYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
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Similar answerYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Education › Student Loans
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, but we should still reduce interest rates for student loans |
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Similar answerNo, and transition all current government student loans into privately managed accounts |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and increase government funding so every student receives a free college education |
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DisagreeYes |
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, they should be tried in military tribunals but not subject to torture |
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Patriots’ similar answerNo, they are not U.S. citizens and do not have constitutional rights |
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Disagree | Green disagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, give them a fair trial and shut down Guantanamo Bay |
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DisagreeYes, just like U.S. citizens, terrorists should be given a fair trial in federal courts |
the Environment › Alternative Energy
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Constitution’s similar answerNo, and the government should never support unproven technologies |
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Patriots’ similar answerNo, wind power is an inferior alternative to oil, coal, and nuclear power |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo, end all tax credits and subsidies to the energy industry |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies |
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DisagreeYes |
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Socialist disagreeYes, wind power is the best alternative to coal and natural gas |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time |
Social › Religious Freedom Act
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, all customers deserve to be treated equally |
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Disagree | Libertarians disagreeYes, any business should be able to deny service for any reason |
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Veterans disagreeYes, but the owner must post a sign stating their beliefs and what they refuse |
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DisagreeYes |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet |
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Similar answerNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Patriots’ similar answerNo, and minority groups should not receive any favorable treatment |
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Disagree | DisagreeRegardless, we should create more social programs to address poverty |
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DisagreeYes |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeYes, and drastically increase the current amount of programs |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but scale back our current involvement |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Immigration › Immigration
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, they must formally apply like every other new citizen |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, but it should not grant their parents citizenship |
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No disagreeYes, but only after performing 4 years of military service or graduating college |
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DisagreeYes, and abolish all national borders |
Healthcare › Medicaid
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system |
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Disagree | Patriots disagreeNo, and each state should decide their own level of coverage |
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DisagreeNo |
Healthcare › Obamacare
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Patriots’ similar answerNo, open the markets so insurers can compete across state lines and reduce costs |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo, government should not be involved in healthcare |
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Disagree | Democrats disagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, but a mandatory single payer system would be even better |
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DisagreeYes, I support a majority of the plan but not all aspects |
Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, only if they are convicted of a violent crime |
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Similar answerNo, too many non-violent immigrants are being deported |
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Disagree | Patriots disagreeYes, all illegal immigrants should be turned over to federal authorities and deported |
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DisagreeYes |
Domestic Policy › Gerrymandering
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, gerrymandering gives an unfair advantage to the party in power during redistricting |
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Socialist’s similar answerYes, switch to a multi-member, proportionally selected redistricting system |
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Disagree | Republicans disagreeNo |
Education › Common Core
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Democrats’ similar answerYes, I support the concept but not the current implementation |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerYes, national standards will help improve our national average and better prepare students for college |
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Similar answerYes, I support a national base standard but allow states and local districts to customize their implementation |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, education should be handled at the state and local level instead of the national level |
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Green disagreeNo, it is a waste of time and effort to change my state’s current educational standards |
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DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, teach to each student's potential instead of uniform testing |
Domestic Policy › Patriot Act
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but the sections involving surveillance and criminalization are too broad |
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DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, but limit the scope of the government’s powers |
the Economy › Government Spending
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead |
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DisagreeNo, increase taxes on the wealthy instead |
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DisagreeNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead |
Foreign Policy › Israel
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerWe should give equal support to Israel and Palestine. |
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Similar answerYes, but respect Israel’s sovereignty and do not dictate how it should interact with its neighbors |
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Patriots’ similar answerYes, and increase funding in order to move our embassy to Jerusalem |
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Republicans’ similar answerYes, and with more aid and support |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, cut all support and aid |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeNo, we should be less involved |
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Constitution disagreeNo, we should not give aid to any foreign nations |
Immigration › Border Security
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, make it easier for immigrants to access temporary work visas |
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Similar answerNo, and we should implement an open border policy |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, and allow border states to manage their own security policy |
Foreign Policy › Drones
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only with permission from the country in question |
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Patriots’ similar answerYes, the U.S. needs to use all means necessary to combat terrorism |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, the military has no right to do so without a Congressional declaration of war |
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DisagreeNo |
Domestic Policy › NSA Domestic Surveillance
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Agree | me Your answerHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited |
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Similar answerHelp |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations |
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Disagree | DisagreeHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions |
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DisagreeHurt |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
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Veterans’ similar answerYes, and remove multilingual translations from government documents and services |
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Disagree | Peace and Freedom disagreeNo, we should embrace the diversity that immigrants add to our country |
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DisagreeNo |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo, end all government subsidies and let the free market run its course |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
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DisagreeYes |
Foreign Policy › Cuba
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, lift the travel embargo but do not allow trade until Cuba becomes a democratic republic |
the Economy › Pension Reform
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but only for future workers |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, privately managed accounts will jeopardize the financial security of senior citizens |
the Economy › Property Taxes
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, property taxes rates do not reflect the owners ability to pay |
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Similar answerYes, but dramatically reduce government spending instead of raising taxes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, but decrease tax rates for senior citizens |
Domestic Policy › Social Security
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but I would prefer to privatize it instead |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, this will disadvantage low income seniors whose life expectancy is lower than wealthier seniors |
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DisagreeNo, eliminate the income cap on taxable earnings and stop spending current funds on other programs instead |
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DisagreeNo |
Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance
Agree | me Your answerNo, spying on our allies severely damages our reputation abroad |
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Socialist’s similar answerNo, and abolish the NSA |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, surveillance of all foreign countries is essential to tracking potential terrorist threats |
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Transhumanist disagreeYes |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, this will incentivize companies to move jobs out of the country |
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Disagree | Forward disagreeYes, it will bring economic growth to all countries involved |
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DisagreeYes |
Foreign Policy › War on ISIS
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerYes, but only with full cooperation from the United Nations |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, not until they attack us on U.S. soil |
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Green disagreeNo, we should stay out of Middle Eastern conflicts |
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DisagreeNo |
Social › Abortion
Agree | me Your answerPro-choice |
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Similar answerPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
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Disagree | DisagreePro-life |
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DisagreePro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child |
Social › Confederate Flag
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, each state should have the right to display any flag they choose |
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Veterans’ similar answerYes, but only at historical monuments where it was originally flown |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, it is a symbol of racism, separatism and treason |
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No disagreeNo, it should be put in a museum where it was originally flown |
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DisagreeNo |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Green’s similar answerNo, end all offshore oil drilling |
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Similar answerNo, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
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Veterans’ similar answerNo, but maintain our current offshore oil wells |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and deregulate the energy sector to let the free market determine the best energy sources |
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DisagreeYes |
the Environment › Fracking
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
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Similar answerNo, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but increase oversight |
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DisagreeYes |
Social › Euthanasia
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Patriots disagreeNo, but they should be allowed to refuse artificial life support |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, only for criminals and the mentally ill |
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Similar answerNo, and the government should pass a national “stand your ground” law |
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Disagree | No disagreeYes, but only by closing the gun show loophole |
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DisagreeYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training |
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Democrats disagreeYes |
the Environment › Climate Change
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
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Green disagreeYes |
Social › Government Mandates
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, the government should not decide what services a private business can provide |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, except for religious organizations and charities that oppose the use of contraception |
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DisagreeYes |
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Here is how you compare to your political parties on popular political themes.
You side moderately towards “privacy”, meaning you believe the government should not undermine the rights and privacy of its citizens under the guise of national security. This theme is most important to you.
You side slightly towards “politically correct”, meaning you more often believe we should not use language or behavior which could offend, marginalize, or insult those who are disadvantaged or discriminated against. This theme is most important to you.
You side slightly towards “nationalism”, meaning you more often support policies that prioritize the interests of our nation above others. This theme is most important to you.
You side slightly towards “assimilation”, meaning you more often believe we should be a unified culture. This theme is most important to you.
You are a centrist on capitalism and democratic socialism issues. This theme is most important to you.
You side slightly towards “tough”, meaning you more often believe in tough love and have little sympathy for those that break the law or make bad choices. This theme is most important to you.
You side moderately towards “democracy”, meaning you believe decisions are best made when everyone has a say. This theme is most important to you.
You side slightly towards “isolationism”, meaning you more often believe we should focus attention on our most pressing issues at home instead of involving ourselves in non-threatening issues abroad. This theme is most important to you.
You side moderately towards “pacifism”, meaning you believe we should use non-violent diplomatic discussion to resolve conflicts. This theme is most important to you.
You are a centrist on traditional and progressive issues. This theme is most important to you.
You side moderately towards “libertarian”, meaning you support policies that promote social and economic freedom. This theme is most important to you.
You side slightly towards “left wing”, meaning you more often support policies that promote social and economic equality. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “regulation”, meaning you more often believe the government should regulate business activity to ensure no one is taking advantage of the system. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on collectivism and individualism issues. This theme is more important to you.
You side strongly towards “secular”, meaning you strongly support policies that reflect a separation of church and state. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “multilateralism”, meaning you more often believe policy decisions should be made collectively with support of everyone who may be affected by the outcome of the decision. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “small government”, meaning you more often believe the government is overly bureaucratic, inefficient, and wasteful. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “decentralization”, meaning you more often believe that administrative power and decision making should be handled at the local level and serve the best interests of the local community. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “laissez-faire”, meaning you believe government intervention in economic markets leads to long term negative results. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “environmentalism”, meaning you believe in sustainability, environmental protection, and improving the health of the environment. This theme is only less important to you.
You side moderately towards “protectionism”, meaning you believe globalization is detrimental to the safety, compensation, environment, and standard of living of workers. This theme is only less important to you.
Here is how you compare to your political parties on the traditional ideological axis.
Here is the percentage of voters who have pledged to vote for each political party.
The following map shows where other voters in the country are most to least similar to your political beliefs.
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