the Environment › Climate Change
Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?
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me Your answerYes |
Similar answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeNo |
the Environment › Alternative Energy
Should the government give tax credits and subsidies to the wind power industry?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Socialist’s similar answerYes, wind power is the best alternative to coal and natural gas |
Similar answerYes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies |
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Constitution disagreeNo, and the government should never support unproven technologies |
Libertarians disagreeNo, end all tax credits and subsidies to the energy industry |
Republicans disagreeNo |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popular websites (that pay lower rates)?
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me Your answerNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices |
Similar answerNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet |
Similar answerNo |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeYes |
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
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me Your answerNo |
Transhumanist’s similar answerNo, because technology will allow us in a decades time to offer structural changes in the brain to make criminals into good people. We must wait until then, and give them this choice. |
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Constitution disagreeYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence |
Republicans disagreeYes |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Should the government subsidize farmers?
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me Your answerYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
Similar answerYes |
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Constitution disagreeNo |
Libertarians disagreeNo, end all government subsidies and let the free market run its course |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?
| Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
Similar answerNo, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Green’s similar answerNo, end all offshore oil drilling |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeYes |
Constitution disagreeYes, and deregulate the energy sector to let the free market determine the best energy sources |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
No’s similar answerYes, but only by closing the gun show loophole |
Similar answerYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training |
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DisagreeNo |
Republicans disagreeNo, and the government should pass a national “stand your ground” law |
American disagreeNo, only for criminals and the mentally ill |
Healthcare › Obamacare
Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Similar answerYes, but a mandatory single payer system would be even better |
Similar answerYes, I support a majority of the plan but not all aspects |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeNo |
Libertarians disagreeNo, government should not be involved in healthcare |
the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
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me Your answerYes |
Peace and Freedom’s similar answerYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position |
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DisagreeNo, the government should never determine what a private business should pay employees |
Transhumanist disagreeNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary |
Social › First Amendment
Should the government support a separation of church and state by removing references to God on money, federal buildings, and national monuments?
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me Your answerYes |
Peace and Freedom’s similar answerYes, it creates a bias against religions that do not believe in God |
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Libertarians disagreeNo, as long as it does not reference a specific religion |
DisagreeNo, religion is an important aspect of our country’s history |
Domestic Policy › Patriot Act
Do you support the Patriot Act?
| Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
Similar answerNo, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeYes, but limit the scope of the government’s powers |
DisagreeYes |
Immigration › Immigration
Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Similar answerYes, and abolish all national borders |
No’s similar answerYes, but only after performing 4 years of military service or graduating college |
American’s similar answerYes, but it should not grant their parents citizenship |
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DisagreeNo |
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
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me Your answerPro-choice |
Peace and Freedom’s 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 |
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Republicans disagreePro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child |
DisagreePro-life |
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeNo |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
| Agree |
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me Your answerNo, there are too many hidden provisions in this specific agreement |
Similar answerNo |
American’s similar answerNo, this will incentivize companies to move jobs out of the country |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeYes |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
No’s similar answerYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies |
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| Disagree |
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American disagreeNo |
DisagreeNo, marriage should be defined as between a man and woman |
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Similar answerYes, just like U.S. citizens, terrorists should be given a fair trial in federal courts |
Similar answerYes, give them a fair trial and shut down Guantanamo Bay |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeNo, they should be tried in military tribunals but not subject to torture |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?
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me Your answerYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
Similar answerYes |
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DisagreeNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time |
Domestic Policy › NSA Domestic Surveillance
Should the NSA (National Security Agency) be allowed to collect basic metadata of citizen’s phone calls such as numbers, timestamps, and call durations?
| Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
Similar answerNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeYes |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be required to learn English?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Similar answerYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
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DisagreeNo |
Peace and Freedom disagreeNo, we should embrace the diversity that immigrants add to our country |
Domestic Policy › Gerrymandering
Should the redrawing of Congressional districts be controlled by an independent, non-partisan commission?
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me Your answerYes |
Socialist’s similar answerYes, switch to a multi-member, proportionally selected redistricting system |
Similar answerYes, gerrymandering gives an unfair advantage to the party in power during redistricting |
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Republicans disagreeNo |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Similar answerYes, but only for medical use |
Green’s similar answerYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
Similar answerYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeNo |
Social › Religious Freedom Act
Should a business be able to deny service to a customer if the request conflicts with the owner’s religious beliefs?
| Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
Similar answerNo, all customers deserve to be treated equally |
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DisagreeYes |
Libertarians disagreeYes, any business should be able to deny service for any reason |
Social › Government Mandates
Should health insurance providers be required to offer free birth control?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Similar answerYes, except for religious organizations and charities that oppose the use of contraception |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeNo |
American disagreeNo, the government should not decide what services a private business can provide |
Education › Student Loans
Do you support increasing taxes for the rich in order to reduce interest rates for student loans?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Similar answerYes, and increase government funding so every student receives a free college education |
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| Disagree |
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No disagreeNo, but we should still reduce interest rates for student loans |
DisagreeNo |
Libertarians disagreeNo, and transition all current government student loans into privately managed accounts |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Similar answerYes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeNo, increase taxes on the wealthy instead |
No disagreeNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead |
DisagreeNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Peace and Freedom’s similar answerYes, and grant them citizenship |
American’s similar answerYes, but only for life threatening emergencies or infectious diseases |
No’s similar answerYes, if they pay taxes |
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DisagreeNo |
Constitution disagreeNo, and we should deport all illegal immigrants |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
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me Your answerNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
Similar answerNo, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking |
Similar answerNo |
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Transhumanist disagreeYes, but increase oversight |
DisagreeYes |
Foreign Policy › War on ISIS
Should the U.S. formally declare war on ISIS?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Transhumanist’s similar answerYes, but only with full cooperation from the United Nations |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeNo, not until they attack us on U.S. soil |
Green disagreeNo, we should stay out of Middle Eastern conflicts |
DisagreeNo |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Similar answerYes, and make it a living wage |
Similar answerYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeNo, and eliminate all wage standards |
Republicans disagreeNo |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
Should undocumented immigrants be offered in-state tuition rates at public colleges within their residing state?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Transhumanist’s similar answerYes, I support totally free education for everyone at public colleges |
Similar answerYes, and they should also be eligible for financial assistance and scholarships |
Similar answerYes, as long as they pay taxes |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeNo |
Constitution disagreeNo, and all illegal immigrants should be deported |
Healthcare › Medicaid
Should the federal government increase funding of health care for low income individuals (Medicaid)?
| Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeYes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system |
DisagreeYes |
Immigration › Border Security
Should the U.S. increase restrictions on its current border security policy?
| Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
Similar answerNo, make it easier for immigrants to access temporary work visas |
Similar answerNo, and we should implement an open border policy |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeYes |
Republicans disagreeYes, and allow border states to manage their own security policy |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
| Agree |
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me Your answerHelp |
Transhumanist’s similar answerHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations |
No’s similar answerHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited |
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| Disagree |
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Libertarians disagreeHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions |
DisagreeHurt |
Education › Common Core
Do you support Common Core national standards?
| Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
Similar answerNo, teach to each student's potential instead of uniform testing |
American’s similar answerNo, education should be handled at the state and local level instead of the national level |
Green’s similar answerNo, it is a waste of time and effort to change my state’s current educational standards |
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Democrats disagreeYes, I support the concept but not the current implementation |
Transhumanist disagreeYes, national standards will help improve our national average and better prepare students for college |
No disagreeYes, I support a national base standard but allow states and local districts to customize their implementation |
the Economy › Pension Reform
Should pension plans for federal, state, and local government workers be transitioned into privately managed accounts?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Similar answerYes, but only for future workers |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeNo |
American disagreeNo, privately managed accounts will jeopardize the financial security of senior citizens |
Domestic Policy › Social Security
Should the government raise the retirement age for Social Security?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes, people are now living longer than when the program was created |
Similar answerYes |
Similar answerYes, but I would prefer to privatize it instead |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeNo, this will disadvantage low income seniors whose life expectancy is lower than wealthier seniors |
Democrats disagreeNo |
Immigration › Immigrant Laborers
Should working illegal immigrants be given temporary amnesty?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Similar answerYes, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record |
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| Disagree |
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Constitution disagreeNo |
Republicans disagreeNo, remove them from the U.S. |
Social › Confederate Flag
Should states be allowed to display the Confederate flag on government property?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Similar answerYes, each state should have the right to display any flag they choose |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeNo, it is a symbol of racism, separatism and treason |
No disagreeNo, it should be put in a museum where it was originally flown |
DisagreeNo |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
Do you support affirmative action programs?
| Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
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| Disagree |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeYes, and drastically increase the current amount of programs |
DisagreeRegardless, we should create more social programs to address poverty |
DisagreeYes |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
| Agree |
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me Your answerYes, for most but not all drugs |
American’s similar answerYes, and supports increased funding for addiction prevention, treatments, and rehabilitation, as well as mandatory rehabilitation programs in lieu of imprisonment. |
Similar answerYes |
Similar answerYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeNo |
No disagreeNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation |
Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment
Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal immigrants for minor crimes and transfer them to federal immigration authorities?
| Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
Similar answerNo, only if they are convicted of a violent crime |
Similar answerNo, too many non-violent immigrants are being deported |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeYes |
the Economy › Property Taxes
Would you favor an increased sales tax in order to reduce property taxes?
| Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
Democrats’ similar answerNo, but decrease tax rates for senior citizens |
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| Disagree |
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DisagreeYes, property taxes rates do not reflect the owners ability to pay |
Transhumanist disagreeYes, but dramatically reduce government spending instead of raising taxes |
