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, abolish all gun control |
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American’s similar answerNo, only for criminals and the mentally ill |
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Similar answerNo |
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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 › Gay Marriage
Agree | me Your answerTake the government out of marriage and instead make it a religious decision |
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No’s similar answerYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, marriage should be defined as between a man and woman |
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American disagreeNo |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Agree | me Your 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 |
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, give them permanent amnesty |
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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 |
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, the government should not decide what services a private business can provide |
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Similar answerNo |
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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 answerYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses |
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Similar 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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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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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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 answerNo, and the government should never subsidize healthcare |
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Constitution’s similar 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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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, all customers deserve to be treated equally |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
Agree | me Your answerYes, and deregulate the energy sector to let the free market determine the best energy sources |
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Similar answerYes |
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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 › Net Neutrality
Agree | me Your 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 |
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 › Medicaid
Agree | me Your answerNo, and abolish Medicaid |
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Barely 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 answerNo, and remove the U.N. headquarters from the U.S. |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, but scale back our current involvement |
Immigration › Immigration
Agree | me Your answerYes, and abolish all national borders |
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Barely similar answerYes |
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Barely similar answerYes, but it should not grant their parents citizenship |
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No’s barely similar answerYes, but only after performing 4 years of military service or graduating college |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Agree | me Your answerYes, and immediately free all those jailed for victimless crimes |
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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 › 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 |
Education › Common Core
Agree | me Your answerNo, the government needs to stay out of education. Abolishing the Department of Education would be a good start |
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Similar answerNo |
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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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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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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 |
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 |
Domestic Policy › Patriot Act
Agree | me Your answerNo, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | Forward 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 |
Foreign Policy › Israel
Agree | me Your answerNo, we should not give aid to any foreign nations |
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Similar answerNo, cut all support and aid |
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Peace and Freedom’s similar answerNo, we should be less involved |
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Disagree | 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 |
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DisagreeYes |
Domestic Policy › NSA Domestic Surveillance
Agree | me Your answerNo, and abolish the NSA |
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Barely similar answerNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity |
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Barely similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, increasing the capital gains tax will limit investment in our economy |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, on stocks and bonds but not real estate |
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DisagreeYes |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeYes, and all income should be taxed at the same rate |
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DisagreeYes, and increase to the average U.S. tax rate (31.5%) |
Social › Euthanasia
Agree | me Your answerNo, but they should be allowed to refuse artificial life support |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
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 |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Agree | me Your answerNo, we should embrace the diversity that immigrants add to our country |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
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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 answerNo, default and abolish all government-run pension plans |
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Similar answerNo, privately managed accounts will jeopardize the financial security of senior citizens |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but only for future workers |
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DisagreeYes |
Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance
Agree | me Your answerNo, and abolish the NSA |
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Barely similar answerNo |
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Barely similar answerNo, spying on our allies severely damages our reputation abroad |
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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 |
Science › Space Exploration
Agree | me Your answerNo, the government should not fund any space exploration missions |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo |
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Constitution’s similar answerNo, the government should leave human space travel to private companies |
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Similar answerNo, we should focus on saving the Earth instead of leaving it |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Agree | me Your answerNo, let the free market run international trade however it pleases |
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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, we should stay out of Middle Eastern conflicts |
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Similar answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, not until they attack us on U.S. soil |
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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 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 are a centrist on progressive and traditional issues. 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 more important to you.
You side moderately towards “meritocracy”, meaning you believe important decisions are best made by those with the most experience and knowledge. This theme is more important to you.
You side extremely towards “small government”, meaning you very strongly believe the government is overly bureaucratic, inefficient, and wasteful. This theme is more important to you.
You side strongly towards “decentralization”, meaning you strongly 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 “isolationism”, meaning you believe we should focus attention on our most pressing issues at home instead of involving ourselves in non-threatening issues abroad. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “anthropocentrism”, meaning you believe humankind is the central element of existence. This theme is more 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 more important to you.
You side strongly towards “capitalism”, meaning you strongly support an economic system that features private ownership of wealth. This theme is more 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 more important to you.
You side strongly towards “deregulation”, meaning you strongly believe that government regulation stifles innovation and economic prosperity. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “pacifism”, meaning you believe we should use non-violent diplomatic discussion to resolve conflicts. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “multiculturalism”, meaning you more often believe we should celebrate and embrace cultural diversity. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “nationalism”, meaning you support policies that prioritize the interests of our nation above others. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “politically incorrect”, meaning you more often believe our society is becoming too sensitive to language that is direct and honest. This theme is more important to you.
You side extremely towards “right wing”, meaning you very strongly support policies that promote economic freedom and a society based on morals and values. 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.
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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