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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.
Social › Abortion
Agree | me Your answerPro-life |
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Republicans’ similar answerPro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child |
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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 |
Social › Planned Parenthood Funding
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, and the government should not give funds to any organizations that perform abortions |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo, and the government should not give funds to any organizations |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, their services reach far beyond abortions and can save many lives through cancer screening, prenatal services, and adoption referrals |
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DisagreeYes |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Agree | me Your 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 |
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 |
Social › Religious Freedom Act
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Libertarians’ similar answerYes, any business should be able to deny service for any reason |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, all customers deserve to be treated equally |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Agree | me Your answerNo, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries |
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Similar answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
the Environment › Climate Change
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
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Green disagreeYes |
Domestic Policy › No-Fly List Gun Control
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but not until the no-fly list screening process is improved for accuracy and includes due process |
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Similar answerYes, if the government considers you too dangerous to board a plane you should not be able to buy a gun |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Constitution disagreeNo, it is unconstitutional to deny someone’s rights without due process |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
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Similar answerNo, the government should never require the diversity of private businesses |
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Disagree | Forward disagreeYes, but only for large international corporations |
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DisagreeYes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
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 | DisagreeYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training |
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Democrats disagreeYes |
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 |
Education › Student Loans
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Forward’s similar answerNo, but we should still reduce interest rates for student loans |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo, and transition all current government student loans into privately managed accounts |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, and increase government funding so every student receives a free college education |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
Agree | me Your 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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American disagreeYes, as long as they pay taxes |
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DisagreeYes |
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Transhumanist disagreeYes, I support totally free education for everyone at public colleges |
Immigration › 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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Democrats disagreeNo, only if they are convicted of a violent crime |
Immigration › Immigrant Laborers
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Republicans’ similar answerNo, remove them from the U.S. |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record |
Elections › Voter Fraud
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, this will prevent voter fraud |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Socialist disagreeNo, and lower the voting age to 15. |
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DisagreeNo, this will disadvantage those who do not have the resources to obtain one |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Disagree | 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 |
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American disagreeYes, but only for medical use |
the Environment › Alternative Energy
Agree | me Your answerNo, and the government should never support unproven technologies |
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Republicans’ similar answerNo |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo, end all tax credits and subsidies to the energy industry |
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Disagree | Democrats disagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies |
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Socialist disagreeYes, wind power is the best alternative to coal and natural gas |
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 |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Constitution’s similar answerNo, and we should deport all illegal immigrants |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, but only for life threatening emergencies or infectious diseases |
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Forward disagreeYes, if they pay taxes |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeYes, and grant them citizenship |
Healthcare › Medicaid
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system |
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DisagreeYes |
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
Agree | me Your answerYes, just like U.S. citizens, terrorists should be given a fair trial in federal courts |
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Similar answerYes, give them a fair trial and shut down Guantanamo Bay |
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Green’s similar answerYes |
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Disagree | Republicans disagreeNo, they should be tried in military tribunals but not subject to torture |
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 |
Immigration › Immigration
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, but it should not grant their parents citizenship |
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DisagreeYes, and abolish all national borders |
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 › Drug Policy
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time |
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American disagreeYes, and supports increased funding for addiction prevention, treatments, and rehabilitation, as well as mandatory rehabilitation programs in lieu of imprisonment. |
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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Forward 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 answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence |
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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. |
the Economy › Paid Sick Leave
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, the lack of paid sick leave is unfair to working men and women |
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 |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time |
Domestic Policy › NSA Domestic Surveillance
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
Education › Common Core
Agree | me Your answerYes, I support the concept but not the current implementation |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerYes, national standards will help improve our national average and better prepare students for college |
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Forward’s similar answerYes, I support a national base standard but allow states and local districts to customize their implementation |
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Disagree | American disagreeNo, education should be handled at the state and local level instead of the national level |
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Green disagreeNo, it is a waste of time and effort to change my state’s current educational standards |
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DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, teach to each student's potential instead of uniform testing |
Healthcare › Obamacare
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo, government should not be involved in healthcare |
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Disagree | Democrats disagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, but a mandatory single payer system would be even better |
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Transhumanist 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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Green disagreeNo, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking |
Domestic Policy › Gerrymandering
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, gerrymandering gives an unfair advantage to the party in power during redistricting |
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Socialist’s similar answerYes, switch to a multi-member, proportionally selected redistricting system |
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Disagree | Republicans disagreeNo |
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 |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Agree | me Your answerHurt |
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Libertarians’ similar answerHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions |
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Disagree | DisagreeHelp |
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Transhumanist disagreeHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations |
Foreign Policy › Drones
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but only with permission from the country in question |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeNo, the military has no right to do so without a Congressional declaration of war |
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%) |
Foreign Policy › Cuba
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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American disagreeNo, lift the travel embargo but do not allow trade until Cuba becomes a democratic republic |
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 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 › Pension Reform
Agree | me Your answerYes, pension spending is out of control and must be reduced |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but only for future workers |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, privately managed accounts will jeopardize the financial security of senior citizens |
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 |
Foreign Policy › ISIS Ground Troops
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, conduct targeted airstrikes instead |
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DisagreeNo, we should stay out of this conflict |
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American disagreeNo, not until they attack us on U.S. soil |
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 |
Foreign Policy › Russian Airstrikes in Syria
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo, we should not get involved |
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Disagree | Democrats disagreeYes |
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Republicans disagreeYes, and establish a no-fly zone |
Social › Confederate Flag
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, each state should have the right to display any flag they choose |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, it is a symbol of racism, separatism and treason |
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DisagreeNo |
Social › First Amendment
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar 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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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 |
Science › Space Exploration
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Disagree | Libertarians disagreeNo |
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Constitution disagreeNo, the government should leave human space travel to private companies |
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DisagreeNo, we should focus on saving the Earth instead of leaving it |
the Economy › Bitcoin
Agree | me Your answerYes, but it should not replace our national treasury-backed currency |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Social › Gay Marriage
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, marriage should be defined as between a man and woman |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Agree | me Your answerI am satisfied with the current amount |
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Disagree | DisagreeIncrease |
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DisagreeDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs |
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DisagreeIncrease, our economy relies on businesses hiring the highest skilled workers at the lowest cost |
Foreign Policy › Israel
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Constitution’s similar 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 | Republicans disagreeYes, and with more aid and support |
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DisagreeWe should give equal support to Israel and Palestine. |
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Forward disagreeYes, but respect Israel’s sovereignty and do not dictate how it should interact with its neighbors |
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DisagreeYes |
Social › Euthanasia
Agree | me Your 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 |
Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Republicans’ similar answerYes, surveillance of all foreign countries is essential to tracking potential terrorist threats |
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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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 more important to you.
You side moderately towards “laissez-faire”, meaning you believe government intervention in economic markets leads to long term negative results. This theme is more important to you.
You side 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 moderately towards “capitalism”, meaning you support an economic system that features private ownership of wealth. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “privacy”, meaning you more often believe the government should not undermine the rights and privacy of its citizens under the guise of national security. 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 somewhat important to you.
You side moderately towards “deregulation”, meaning you believe that government regulation stifles innovation and economic prosperity. This theme is somewhat important to you.
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 “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 slightly towards “libertarian”, meaning you more often support policies that promote social and economic freedom. This theme is somewhat 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 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 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 are a centrist on multilateralism and unilateralism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “militarism”, meaning you more often believe we should use whatever force necessary to protect ourselves against foreign threats. This theme is only less 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 only less important to you.
You side moderately towards “religious”, meaning you support policies that reflect religious values and principles. This theme is only less 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 only less 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 only less important to you.
You are a centrist on imperialism and isolationism issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on globalism and nationalism issues. This theme is only least 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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