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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the Environment › Climate Change
Agree | me Your answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
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Green’s similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Social › Abortion
Agree | me Your answerPro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child |
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Barely similar answerPro-life |
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Disagree | DisagreePro-choice |
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DisagreePro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
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Common Sense Party disagreePro-choice, but ban after the first three months |
the Economy › Equal Pay
Agree | me Your answerNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary |
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Similar answerNo, the government should never determine what a private business should pay employees |
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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 answerYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training |
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Similar answerYes |
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No’s similar answerYes, but only by closing the gun show loophole |
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Disagree | American disagreeNo, only for criminals and the mentally ill |
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DisagreeNo |
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Republicans disagreeNo, and the government should pass a national “stand your ground” law |
Social › Gay Marriage
Agree | me Your answerNo, allow civil unions but don’t call it marriage |
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Similar answerNo, marriage should be defined as between a man and woman |
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American’s similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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No disagreeYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Agree | me Your answerNo, this will only cause prices to increase in a never ending cycle |
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Republicans’ similar answerNo |
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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 |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
Agree | me Your answerNo, and all illegal immigrants should be deported |
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Similar answerNo |
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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 › 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 |
Immigration › Immigrant Laborers
Agree | me Your 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 |
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Common Sense Party disagreeYes, but only if they pay taxes |
Education › Student Loans
Agree | me Your answerNo, and transition all current government student loans into privately managed accounts |
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Similar answerNo |
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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 |
Social › Government Mandates
Agree | me Your answerNo, it should be covered like any other prescription |
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Similar 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 |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Agree | me Your answerNo, and increase penalties for non-violent drug offenders |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but only for medical use |
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DisagreeYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses |
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DisagreeYes |
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Green disagreeYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
the Environment › Alternative Energy
Agree | me Your answerNo, end all tax credits and subsidies to the energy industry |
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Constitution’s similar answerNo, and the government should never support unproven technologies |
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Republicans’ similar answerNo |
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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 |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
Agree | me Your answerNo, and we should deport all illegal immigrants |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, but only for life threatening emergencies or infectious diseases |
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DisagreeYes, if they pay taxes |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeYes, 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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Common Sense Party’s similar answerYes, but only for small businesses |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, all customers deserve to be treated equally |
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DisagreeNo |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
Agree | me Your answerNo, but maintain our current offshore oil wells |
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Similar answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
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Green’s similar answerNo, end all offshore oil drilling |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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Constitution disagreeYes, and deregulate the energy sector to let the free market determine the best energy sources |
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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Common Sense Party’s similar answerYes, but only give priority by type (video over images) and not source (big website over little website) |
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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 |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
Agree | me Your answerNo, and minority groups should not receive any favorable treatment |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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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 |
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
Agree | me Your answerNo, they are not U.S. citizens and do not have constitutional rights |
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Common Sense Party’s similar answerNo |
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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 |
Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment
Agree | me Your answerYes, all illegal immigrants should be turned over to federal authorities and deported |
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Similar 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 |
Healthcare › Medicaid
Agree | me Your answerNo, and the federal government should not increase funding for any social programs |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system |
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DisagreeYes |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Agree | me Your answerYes, but scale back our current involvement |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Immigration › Immigration
Agree | me Your answerNo, all illegal immigrants should be deported |
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Barely similar answerNo |
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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 |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Agree | me Your answerYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
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Similar answerYes |
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Common Sense Party’s similar answerYes, 12 Years for the Senate and 12 Years for the House |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Agree | me Your answerYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time |
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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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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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No disagreeNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation |
the Economy › Government Spending
Agree | me Your answerYes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, increase taxes on the wealthy instead |
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DisagreeNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead |
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DisagreeNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead |
Social › Death Penalty
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Transhumanist disagreeNo, 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. |
Education › Common Core
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Green’s similar answerNo, it is a waste of time and effort to change my state’s current educational standards |
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Similar answerNo, teach to each student's potential instead of uniform testing |
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American’s similar answerNo, education should be handled at the state and local level instead of the national level |
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Disagree | Democrats disagreeYes, I support the concept but not the current implementation |
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Transhumanist disagreeYes, national standards will help improve our national average and better prepare students for college |
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DisagreeYes, I support a national base standard but allow states and local districts to customize their implementation |
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Common Sense Party disagreeYes |
Healthcare › Obamacare
Agree | me Your answerYes, but a mandatory single payer system would be even better |
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Barely similar answerYes |
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Barely similar answerYes, I support a majority of the plan but not all aspects |
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Disagree | Libertarians disagreeNo, government should not be involved in healthcare |
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DisagreeNo |
Domestic Policy › Gerrymandering
Agree | me Your answerYes, gerrymandering gives an unfair advantage to the party in power during redistricting |
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Similar answerYes |
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Socialist’s similar answerYes, switch to a multi-member, proportionally selected redistricting system |
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Disagree | Republicans disagreeNo |
the Environment › Fracking
Agree | me Your answerYes, but not in heavily populated areas |
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Similar 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 |
Social › First Amendment
Agree | me Your answerNo, as long as it does not reference a specific religion |
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Similar answerNo, religion is an important aspect of our country’s history |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, it creates a bias against religions that do not believe in God |
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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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Similar answerYes |
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Forward’s similar answerYes, but the sections involving surveillance and criminalization are too broad |
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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, and allow border states to manage their own security policy |
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Similar answerYes |
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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 |
Foreign Policy › Israel
Agree | me Your answerNo, we should be less involved |
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Similar answerNo, cut all support and aid |
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Constitution’s similar answerNo, we should not give aid to any foreign nations |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeWe should give equal support to Israel and Palestine. |
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Republicans disagreeYes, and with more aid and support |
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DisagreeYes, but respect Israel’s sovereignty and do not dictate how it should interact with its neighbors |
Domestic Policy › NSA Domestic Surveillance
Agree | me Your answerYes, basic data collection is necessary to track suspected terrorists |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity |
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 |
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 |
Social › Euthanasia
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
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Similar answerYes |
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Common Sense Party’s similar answerYes and include the terminally in pain. Require psychological exam. |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | Constitution disagreeNo |
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Libertarians disagreeNo, end all government subsidies and let the free market run its course |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Agree | me Your answerYes, and remove multilingual translations from government documents and services |
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Similar 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 |
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 Economy › Pension Reform
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only for future workers |
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Similar answerYes |
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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 answerNo, property taxes are the most reliable and consistent form of state revenue |
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Similar answerNo |
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Democrats’ similar answerNo, but decrease tax rates for senior citizens |
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Common Sense Party’s similar answerNo, go to the Herman Cain Flat Tax of 15% Corporations, 15% Income, 15% Sales. |
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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 |
Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance
Agree | me Your answerYes, surveillance of all foreign countries is essential to tracking potential terrorist threats |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, spying on our allies severely damages our reputation abroad |
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Socialist disagreeNo, and abolish the NSA |
Domestic Policy › Social Security
Agree | me Your answerYes, but I would prefer to privatize it instead |
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Similar answerYes |
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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 |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Agree | me Your answerNo, there are too many hidden provisions in this specific agreement |
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Similar answerNo |
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American’s 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 answerNo, not until they attack us on U.S. soil |
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Similar answerNo |
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Green’s similar answerNo, we should stay out of Middle Eastern conflicts |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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Transhumanist disagreeYes, but only with full cooperation from the United Nations |
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Here is how you compare to your political parties on popular political themes.
You side moderately towards “individualism”, meaning you support free market policies that create opportunity for personal liberty and success. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side moderately towards “traditional”, meaning you believe we should be a civilized nation that honors traditional morals and values. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side strongly towards “tough”, meaning you strongly 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 are a centrist on democracy and meritocracy issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side moderately towards “small government”, meaning you believe the government is overly bureaucratic, inefficient, and wasteful. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side moderately towards “decentralization”, meaning you 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 somewhat 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 somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “imperialism”, meaning you more often believe we should proactively address potential issues before they turn into a serious and immediate threat. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “anthropocentrism”, meaning you more often believe humankind is the central element of existence. This theme is somewhat 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 somewhat important to you.
You side moderately towards “capitalism”, meaning you support an economic system that features private ownership of wealth. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side extremely towards “security”, meaning you very strongly believe the government should do everything within its power to ensure the security of its citizens. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on deregulation and regulation issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on pacifism and militarism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side strongly towards “assimilation”, meaning you strongly believe we should be a unified culture. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “religious”, meaning you more often support policies that reflect religious values and principles. This theme is somewhat 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 somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “libertarian”, meaning you more often support policies that promote social and economic freedom. This theme is somewhat 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.
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