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 answerNo, the government should never determine what a private business should pay employees |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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American’s similar answerNo, only for criminals and the mentally ill |
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Republicans’ 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 |
Social › Confederate Flag
Agree | me Your answerYes, each state should have the right to display any flag they choose |
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Similar answerYes |
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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 |
Education › Student Loans
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo, and transition all current government student loans into privately managed accounts |
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Similar answerNo, but we should still reduce interest rates for student loans |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and increase government funding so every student receives a free college education |
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DisagreeYes |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Constitution’s similar answerYes, and deregulate the energy sector to let the free market determine the best energy sources |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
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DisagreeNo |
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Green disagreeNo, end all offshore oil drilling |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Disagree | Peace and Freedom disagreeYes, and drastically increase the current amount of programs |
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DisagreeRegardless, we should create more social programs to address poverty |
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DisagreeYes |
Healthcare › Obamacare
Agree | me Your answerNo, government should not be involved in healthcare |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but a mandatory single payer system would be even better |
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Democrats disagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, I support a majority of the plan but not all aspects |
the Environment › Fracking
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerYes, but increase oversight |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
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DisagreeNo, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking |
Foreign Policy › Israel
Agree | me Your answerYes, and increase funding in order to move our embassy to Jerusalem |
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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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Similar answerYes |
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Republicans’ similar answerYes, and with more aid and support |
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Disagree | Peace and Freedom disagreeNo, we should be less involved |
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DisagreeNo, cut all support and aid |
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Constitution disagreeNo, we should not give aid to any foreign nations |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Agree | me Your answerHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions |
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Similar answerHurt |
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Disagree | DisagreeHelp |
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No disagreeHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited |
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Transhumanist disagreeHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations |
Foreign Policy › Cuba
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, lift the travel embargo but do not allow trade until Cuba becomes a democratic republic |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
the Environment › Climate Change
Agree | me Your answerNo, and global warming is a natural occurrence |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
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Green disagreeYes |
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 | Republicans disagreePro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child |
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DisagreePro-life |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Agree | me Your answerNo, this will only cause prices to increase in a never ending cycle |
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Similar answerNo, and eliminate all wage standards |
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Republicans’ similar answerNo |
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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 |
Immigration › Immigrant Laborers
Agree | me Your answerNo, but allow them to stay |
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Republicans’ similar answerNo, remove them from the U.S. |
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Constitution’s similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record |
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 |
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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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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Democrats disagreeYes |
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Socialist disagreeYes, wind power is the best alternative to coal and natural gas |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
Agree | me Your answerYes, but they should be deported after treatment |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerNo |
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Constitution’s similar answerNo, and we should deport all illegal immigrants |
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Similar answerYes, but only for life threatening emergencies or infectious diseases |
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Similar answerYes, if they pay taxes |
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Peace and Freedom’s similar answerYes, and grant them citizenship |
Social › Religious Freedom Act
Agree | me Your answerYes, any business should be able to deny service for any reason |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, all customers deserve to be treated equally |
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
Agree | me Your answerNo, they are not U.S. citizens and do not have constitutional rights |
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Similar answerNo, they should be tried in military tribunals but not subject to torture |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, just like U.S. citizens, terrorists should be given a fair trial in federal courts |
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DisagreeYes, give them a fair trial and shut down Guantanamo Bay |
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Green disagreeYes |
Healthcare › Medicaid
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only increase for the elderly and disabled |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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 |
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, increase taxes on the wealthy instead |
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DisagreeNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead |
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DisagreeNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead |
Social › Death Penalty
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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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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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence |
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Republicans disagreeYes |
Social › First Amendment
Agree | me Your answerNo, religion is an important aspect of our country’s history |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo, as long as it does not reference a specific religion |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, it creates a bias against religions that do not believe in God |
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DisagreeYes |
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Forward disagreeYes, but do not waste money removing existing references |
Domestic Policy › Patriot Act
Agree | me Your answerYes, but limit the scope of the government’s powers |
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Forward’s similar answerYes, but the sections involving surveillance and criminalization are too broad |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant |
Immigration › Border Security
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Republicans’ similar answerYes, and allow border states to manage their own security policy |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, make it easier for immigrants to access temporary work visas |
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Democrats disagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, and we should implement an open border policy |
Domestic Policy › NSA Domestic Surveillance
Agree | me Your answerNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
Foreign Policy › Drones
Agree | me Your answerYes, the U.S. needs to use all means necessary to combat terrorism |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but only with permission from the country in question |
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Disagree | Peace and Freedom disagreeNo, the military has no right to do so without a Congressional declaration of war |
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DisagreeNo |
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 |
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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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeNo, we should embrace the diversity that immigrants add to our country |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Agree | me Your answerNo, end all government subsidies and let the free market run its course |
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Constitution’s similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
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DisagreeYes |
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 | Republicans 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 answerYes |
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Forward’s similar answerYes, it will bring economic growth to all countries involved |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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American disagreeNo, this will incentivize companies to move jobs out of the country |
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 |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
Agree | me Your answerYes, this would make the internet faster and more reliable for users |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices |
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DisagreeNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet |
Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, too many non-violent immigrants are being deported |
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DisagreeNo, only if they are convicted of a violent crime |
Immigration › Immigration
Agree | me Your answerYes, if they were born here |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and abolish all national borders |
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Similar answerYes, but it should not grant their parents citizenship |
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No’s similar answerYes, but only after performing 4 years of military service or graduating college |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Agree | me Your answerNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Agree | me Your answerYes, for most but not all drugs |
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American’s similar answerYes, and supports increased funding for addiction prevention, treatments, and rehabilitation, as well as mandatory rehabilitation programs in lieu of imprisonment. |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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No disagreeNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation |
the Economy › Property Taxes
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Democrats’ similar answerNo, but decrease tax rates for senior citizens |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, property taxes rates do not reflect the owners ability to pay |
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Transhumanist disagreeYes, but dramatically reduce government spending instead of raising taxes |
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 › In-State Tuition
Agree | me Your answerNo, they should pay the same rate as out-of-state students |
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Similar answerNo |
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Constitution’s similar answerNo, and all illegal immigrants should be deported |
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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 |
Social › Government Mandates
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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American’s similar answerNo, the government should not decide what services a private business can provide |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, except for religious organizations and charities that oppose the use of contraception |
Education › Common Core
Agree | me Your answerYes, I support a national base standard but allow states and local districts to customize their 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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Democrats’ similar answerYes, I support the concept but not the current implementation |
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Disagree | 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 |
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American disagreeNo, education should be handled at the state and local level instead of the national level |
Domestic Policy › Gerrymandering
Agree | me Your 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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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | Republicans disagreeNo |
the Economy › Pension Reform
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, privately managed accounts will jeopardize the financial security of senior citizens |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but only for future workers |
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DisagreeYes |
Domestic Policy › Social Security
Agree | me Your answerYes, people are now living longer than when the program was created |
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Similar 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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Forward disagreeNo, eliminate the income cap on taxable earnings and stop spending current funds on other programs instead |
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DisagreeNo |
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Here is how you compare to your political parties on popular political themes.
You side moderately towards “anthropocentrism”, meaning you believe humankind is the central element of existence. This theme is most important to you.
You side strongly towards “imperialism”, meaning you strongly believe we should proactively address potential issues before they turn into a serious and immediate threat. This theme is most important to you.
You side moderately towards “globalization”, meaning you believe globalization is necessary in order to increase the economic strength, prosperity, and standard of living of the nation. This theme is most important to you.
You side slightly towards “unilateralism”, meaning you more often believe policy decisions should be made solely by those who are most affected by the outcome of the decision, despite opposition from those who are less affected or not affected by the outcome of the decision. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “militarism”, meaning you believe we should use whatever force necessary to protect ourselves against foreign threats. This theme is more important to you.
You side strongly towards “libertarian”, meaning you strongly support policies that promote social and economic freedom. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “deregulation”, meaning you believe that government regulation stifles innovation and economic prosperity. This theme is more important to you.
You side strongly towards “individualism”, meaning you strongly support free market policies that create opportunity for personal liberty and success. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “security”, meaning you believe the government should do everything within its power to ensure the security of its citizens. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “right wing”, meaning you support policies that promote economic freedom and a society based on morals and values. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “globalism”, meaning you more often support policies that prioritize the interests of the entire world above those of individual nations. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “tough”, meaning you believe in tough love and have little sympathy for those that break the law or make bad choices. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side strongly towards “small government”, meaning you strongly believe the government is overly bureaucratic, inefficient, and wasteful. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side strongly towards “capitalism”, meaning you strongly support an economic system that features private ownership of wealth. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on centralization and decentralization issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side moderately towards “assimilation”, meaning you believe we should be a unified culture. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side strongly towards “meritocracy”, meaning you strongly believe important decisions are best made by those with the most experience and knowledge. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side moderately towards “politically incorrect”, meaning you believe our society is becoming too sensitive to language that is direct and honest. This theme is only less important to you.
You side strongly towards “laissez-faire”, meaning you strongly believe government intervention in economic markets leads to long term negative results. This theme is only less important to you.
You side moderately towards “secular”, meaning you support policies that reflect a separation of church and state. This theme is only less important to you.
You side slightly towards “traditional”, meaning you more often believe we should be a civilized nation that honors traditional morals and values. 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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