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 › 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 › 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 |
the Environment › Fracking
Agree | me Your answerYes, but increase oversight |
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Similar answerYes |
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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 › Planned Parenthood Funding
Agree | me Your answerYes, their services reach far beyond abortions and can save many lives through cancer screening, prenatal services, and adoption referrals |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, and the government should not give funds to any organizations that perform abortions |
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Libertarians disagreeNo, and the government should not give funds to any organizations |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Agree | me Your answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
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Similar answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries |
the Environment › Climate Change
Agree | me Your answerNo, tax carbon emissions instead |
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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-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 |
Crime › Police Body Cameras
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, this will protect the safety and rights of police officers and citizens |
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Republicans’ similar answerYes, but only for patrol officers in high crime areas |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
the Economy › Equal Pay
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Peace and Freedom’s similar answerYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position |
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Disagree | Transhumanist disagreeNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary |
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DisagreeNo, the government should never determine what a private business should pay employees |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
Agree | me Your answerYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training |
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Democrats’ 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 |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated |
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Similar answerYes, but with exceptions for those whose religious beliefs forbid use of vaccines |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerYes, but only for deadly contagious diseases |
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Disagree | Libertarians disagreeNo |
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Constitution disagreeRegardless, this should be decided at the state level |
Crime › Solitary Confinement for Juveniles
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerNo, but it is currently being overused |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, and we should create more social programs to help prevent and rehabilitate criminals |
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Constitution disagreeYes, it is severely psychologically damaging to young undeveloped minds |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
Agree | me Your answerYes, as long as they pay taxes |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerYes, I support totally free education for everyone at public colleges |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and they should also be eligible for financial assistance and scholarships |
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Disagree | Constitution disagreeNo, and all illegal immigrants should be deported |
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DisagreeNo |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Agree | me Your answerYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | Democrats disagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes |
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Socialist disagreeNo, and neither should corporations and business organizations |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office |
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 |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only for medical use |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses |
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Green’s similar answerYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
Agree | me Your answerNo, but it should make intelligent use of the government's own purchasing power to ensure that patients and taxpayers get value for money |
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Similar answerNo, limiting drug prices would also limit the investment in research and development into new life-saving drugs |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo, and the government should never regulate prices of private businesses |
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No’s similar answerNo, but shorten the lifespan of drug patents |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and we should socialize medicine and healthcare |
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DisagreeYes |
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Working disagreeYes, and the government should regulate the price of all prescription drugs |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only for life threatening emergencies or infectious diseases |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, if they pay taxes |
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Peace and Freedom’s similar answerYes, and grant them citizenship |
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Disagree | Constitution disagreeNo, and we should deport all illegal immigrants |
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DisagreeNo |
Elections › Voter Fraud
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, this will disadvantage those who do not have the resources to obtain one |
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Socialist’s similar answerNo, and lower the voting age to 15. |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, this will prevent voter fraud |
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Republicans 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 |
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 | DisagreeNo, they should be tried in military tribunals but not subject to torture |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives |
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Similar answerYes, as long as there is no public subsidy |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal |
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Socialist disagreeNo |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Agree | me Your answerLower |
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Disagree | DisagreeIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses |
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DisagreeRaise |
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No disagreeKeep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes |
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 › Overtime Pay
Agree | me Your answerNo, and the government is currently over-regulating private businesses |
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Similar answerNo |
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Republicans’ similar answerNo, our economy and businesses cannot afford a decrease in worker productivity right now |
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Disagree | Green disagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, and the government should do more to protect workers’ rights |
Science › GMO Labels
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Socialist’s similar answerYes, and producers should not be allowed to patent foods |
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Similar answerYes, consumers have a right to know what is in their food |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, GMOs are the most promising solution to ending world hunger |
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Libertarians disagreeNo |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Agree | me Your answerNo, but all donations above a certain size should be publicly declared |
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Republicans’ similar answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, this is a violation of free speech |
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No’s similar answerNo, as long as all donations are public knowledge |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and ban all political donations and publicly fund elections |
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Democrats disagreeYes, politicians should not be bought by wealthy donors |
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DisagreeYes |
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American disagreeYes, every candidate should be given the equal chance to win the elections. Politicians should not be bought by wealthy donors. |
Education › Common Core
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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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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Similar answerYes, I support a national base standard but allow states and local districts to customize their implementation |
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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 |
Healthcare › Obamacare
Agree | me Your answerYes, I support a majority of the plan but not all aspects |
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Similar answerYes, but a mandatory single payer system would be even better |
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Democrats’ similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Libertarians disagreeNo, government should not be involved in healthcare |
the Economy › Federal Reserve
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, we deserve to know who the bank gives money to |
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Disagree | Democrats disagreeNo |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
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No’s political party support base disagreesYes, except for felons convicted of murder or violent crimes |
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DisagreeYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote |
Foreign Policy › Torture
Agree | me Your answerNo, and we should strictly follow the laws of the Geneva Convention |
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Similar answerNo, torture is inhumane, unethical, and violates the 8th amendment |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | Republicans disagreeYes, we must use any means necessary to prevent terrorism |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Agree | me Your answerYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive |
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Republicans’ similar answerYes, and immediately terminate benefits for anyone testing positive |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, this is a waste of time and money |
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DisagreeNo |
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Constitution disagreeRegardless, we should end all social welfare programs |
the Economy › Welfare
Agree | me Your answerMore |
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American’s similar answerMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income |
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Disagree | Forward disagreeFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most |
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DisagreeFewer |
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DisagreeFewer, current benefits do not provide enough support |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Agree | me Your answerHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited |
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Similar answerHelp |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations |
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Disagree | Libertarians disagreeHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions |
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DisagreeHurt |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
Agree | me Your answerNo, increasing the capital gains tax will limit investment in our economy |
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Similar answerNo |
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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%) |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only as a temporary measure to stabilize prices |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
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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 |
the Economy › Estate Tax
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and we should eliminate it |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, and increase it at a progressive rate |
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DisagreeNo |
the Economy › Property Taxes
Agree | me Your answerYes, but dramatically reduce government spending instead of raising taxes |
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Similar answerYes, property taxes rates do not reflect the owners ability to pay |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Democrats disagreeNo, but decrease tax rates for senior citizens |
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 › Online Sales Tax
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, the federal government does not have the authority to impose state and local taxes |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, exempting online retailers from sales taxes is not fair to traditional stores |
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Democrats disagreeYes |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Agree | me Your answerYes, it will bring economic growth to all countries involved |
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Similar answerYes |
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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 answerNo, we should not legitimize ISIS as a sovereign entity |
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Green’s similar 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 |
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 |
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Here is how you compare to your political parties on popular political themes.
You side moderately towards “laissez-faire”, meaning you believe government intervention in economic markets leads to long term negative results. This theme is most important to you.
You side slightly towards “capitalism”, meaning you more often support an economic system that features private ownership of wealth. This theme is more 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 slightly towards “right wing”, meaning you more often 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 “deregulation”, meaning you believe that government regulation stifles innovation and economic prosperity. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on authoritarian and libertarian issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side moderately towards “politically correct”, meaning you believe we should not use language or behavior which could offend, marginalize, or insult those who are disadvantaged or discriminated against. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on multiculturalism and assimilation issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “progressive”, meaning you more often believe we should be a nation that values personal freedom, expression, and diversity. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on collectivism and individualism issues. This theme is somewhat 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 privacy and security issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You side moderately towards “pacifism”, meaning you believe we should use non-violent diplomatic discussion to resolve conflicts. This theme is only less 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 only less important to you.
You side moderately towards “globalism”, meaning you support policies that prioritize the interests of the entire world above those of individual nations. This theme is only less important to you.
You side moderately towards “multilateralism”, meaning you believe policy decisions should be made collectively with support of everyone who may be affected by the outcome of the decision. 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 slightly towards “tender”, meaning you more often believe in showing compassion, empathy, and rehabilitation for small-time criminals or those struggling with addiction. 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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