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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 |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Agree | me Your answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, the government should never require the diversity of private businesses |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace |
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Forward disagreeYes, but only for large international corporations |
Foreign Policy › North Korea Military Strikes
Agree | me Your answerNo, we must use every diplomatic option first |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, we cannot risk the launch of a nuclear weapon |
Immigration › Border Wall
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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No’s similar answerYes, but make it a high-tech surveillance barrier instead of a physical one |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, this would be too costly and ineffective |
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DisagreeNo, and we should adopt an open border policy |
Social › Gay Marriage
Agree | me Your 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 |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security |
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 |
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 |
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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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 |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country |
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Similar answerYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, only if they have entered the country illegally |
Elections › Voter Fraud
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, this will prevent voter fraud |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, this will disadvantage those who do not have the resources to obtain one |
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DisagreeNo |
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Socialist disagreeNo, and lower the voting age to 15. |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote |
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Green disagreeYes, but they should only be allowed to vote in local elections |
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Working disagreeYes |
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
Agree | me Your answerNo, and we should ban the use of sanctuary cities |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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 |
Education › Common Core
Agree | me Your 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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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 |
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Disagree | 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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Democrats disagreeYes, I support the concept but not the current 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 |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Agree | me Your answerDecrease |
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Disagree | DisagreeIncrease, but only after our deficit is drastically reduced |
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DisagreeIncrease |
Domestic Policy › Edward Snowden
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, he should be protected under the Whistleblower Protection Act |
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Peace and Freedom’s similar answerYes, investigate the CIA and NSA directors instead |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, he should be returned to the U.S. to stand trial and face the consequences of his actions |
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 › ISIS Ground Troops
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, conduct targeted airstrikes instead |
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Similar answerNo, we should stay out of this conflict |
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American’s similar answerNo, not until they attack us on U.S. soil |
Foreign Policy › War on ISIS
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Green’s similar answerNo, we should stay out of Middle Eastern conflicts |
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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 |
Social › Planned Parenthood Funding
Agree | me Your 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 |
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 |
Social › Women in Combat
Agree | me Your answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
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Similar answerYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerYes |
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Disagree | Republicans disagreeNo |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Agree | me Your answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | Republicans disagreeNo, and gay couples should not be able to adopt children |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Agree | me Your answerYes, unless they have committed a crime |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism |
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 |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Agree | me Your answerNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing |
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 answerNo, and the government should pass a national “stand your ground” law |
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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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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 |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but allow people to use private insurance |
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Similar answerYes, private companies should not be able to profit off of healthcare |
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Forward’s similar answerYes, this system guarantees healthcare for everyone |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Constitution disagreeNo, the government should not be involved in healthcare |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Agree | me Your answerDecrease |
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Similar answerDecrease, and we should not give foreign aid to any countries |
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Constitution’s similar answerDecrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit |
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Republicans’ similar answerDecrease, and deny aid to countries that harbor or promote terrorism |
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Disagree | DisagreeIncrease, but only for countries that have no human rights violations |
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No disagreeI am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
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Democrats disagreeIncrease |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Agree | me Your answerYes but the minimum wage should reflect a wage paid for entry level jobs. Not a living wage. The minimum wage was set to prevent the underpayment of workers not to provide a living wage. |
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Similar answerYes, and make it a living wage |
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Democrats’ similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
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Disagree | Republicans disagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, and eliminate all wage standards |
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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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 |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Agree | me Your answerNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so |
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Similar answerNo, this is a violation of free speech |
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Disagree | Constitution disagreeYes |
the Environment › Alternative Energy
Agree | me Your answerYes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies |
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Democrats’ similar answerYes |
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Socialist’s similar answerYes, wind power is the best alternative to coal and natural gas |
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Disagree | Constitution disagreeNo, and the government should never support unproven technologies |
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Republicans disagreeNo |
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Libertarians disagreeNo, end all tax credits and subsidies to the energy industry |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
Agree | me Your answerNo, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
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Similar answerNo |
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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 answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet |
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Similar answerNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, too many non-violent immigrants are being deported |
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DisagreeNo, only if they are convicted of a violent crime |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence |
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DisagreeYes |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Agree | me Your answerYes, but UN needs reform |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but scale back our current involvement |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Domestic Policy › Gun Liability
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, manufacturers and dealers should only be held liable for negligence |
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Disagree | Socialist disagreeYes, any business should be held liable if the primary use of its product is for illegal activity |
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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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No disagreeYes, but only after performing 4 years of military service or graduating college |
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DisagreeYes, and abolish all national borders |
the Economy › Government Spending
Agree | me Your answerNo, reduce military spending instead |
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Similar answerNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead |
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Similar answerNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead |
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Similar answerNo, increase taxes on the wealthy instead |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional |
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DisagreeYes |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Agree | me Your 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. |
the Economy › Paid Sick Leave
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, the lack of paid sick leave is unfair to working men and women |
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No’s similar answerYes, but only for companies with 100+ employees |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Domestic Policy › Eminent Domain
Agree | me Your answerYes, as long as landowners are fairly compensated and the projects will benefit the community |
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Peace and Freedom’s similar answerYes, but only if landowners are compensated drastically above fair market price |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | Transhumanist disagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, and the government should never be allowed to seize private property |
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 |
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 |
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 |
the Environment › Fracking
Agree | me Your answerNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
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Similar answerNo, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | Transhumanist disagreeYes, but increase oversight |
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DisagreeYes |
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 |
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 |
Elections › Electoral College
Agree | me Your answerNo, but reform so that votes are distributed proportionally instead of the current winner take all system |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and switch to a ranked voting system |
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DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, and switch to a representative democracy (popular vote) system |
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 |
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 › Property Taxes
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, property taxes rates do not reflect the owners ability to pay |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerYes, but dramatically reduce government spending instead of raising taxes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Democrats disagreeNo, but decrease tax rates for senior citizens |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only for organic farms |
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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 |
Foreign Policy › Yemen
Agree | me Your answerNo, and cut ties with Saudi Arabia until they end their human rights violations |
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Similar answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, we should stay out of conflicts that are not an immediate threat to our security |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
Healthcare › Pre-Existing Conditions
Agree | me Your answerNo, but make individuals with pre-existing conditions pay more for their insurance. |
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No’s similar answerNo, it is immoral to deny health insurance to people with pre-existing conditions |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and the government should not be involved in health insurance |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only if there is real undeniable evidence that they have committed an attack against our country and if they are planning an attack on our country. |
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Forward’s similar answerYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they are planning to attack our country |
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Republicans’ similar answerYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they have committed an attack against our country |
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Democrats’ similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, capture, interrogate, and imprison them instead |
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DisagreeNo, they should be captured and given a fair trial |
Social › Marital Rape
Agree | me Your answerYes, and consentual sex with a spouse under the age of 18 should be classified as statutory rape |
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Similar answerYes |
Social › Niqāb
Agree | me Your answerYes, but not against their will |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
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Similar answerYes, we should respect all cultural traditions |
the Economy › Overtime Pay
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and the government should do more to protect workers’ rights |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Republicans disagreeNo, our economy and businesses cannot afford a decrease in worker productivity right now |
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Libertarians disagreeNo, and the government is currently over-regulating private businesses |
Foreign Policy › NATO
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only after strong reform is done to fix the issues with the organization. |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but NATO should focus more on counter-terrorism strategies |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeNo, it is obsolete and should be abolished |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Agree | me Your answerYes, and immediately terminate benefits for anyone testing positive |
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Similar answerYes, but provide treatment for those 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 › Capital Gains Tax
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only for those making over $250,000/yr. |
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Peace and Freedom’s similar answerYes, and all income should be taxed at the same rate |
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Similar answerYes, on stocks and bonds but not real estate |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and increase to the average U.S. tax rate (31.5%) |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, increasing the capital gains tax will limit investment in our economy |
Foreign Policy › NATO
Agree | me Your answerYes, but they have to pay us. |
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Similar answerYes, and refusing to defend other NATO countries sets a dangerous precedent for the balance of global power |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, and we should withdraw from NATO |
Foreign Policy › Mosul
Agree | me Your answerNo, ISIS isn't directly attacking us on U.S soil and is a waste of time, money, and life to until then |
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Similar answerNo |
the Economy › NAFTA
Agree | me Your answerYes, but renegotiate NAFTA to be more fair |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, NAFTA helps lower the prices of consumer products |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, trade between the member countries has become too imbalanced |
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Libertarians disagreeNo, but we should adopt a unilateral free trade policy |
Foreign Policy › F-35
Agree | me Your answerYes, the jobs it creates allows Lockheed Martin to force politicians to pass certain bills. |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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 |
the Environment › Climate Change
Agree | me Your answerNo, provide more incentives for alternative energy production 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 |
Elections › Foreign Lobbying
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Libertarians’ similar answerYes, as long as all donations are public knowledge to ensure there is no conflict of interest |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, foreign interests should not be able to buy the influence of our politicians |
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Socialist disagreeNo, and establish public financing of elections. |
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 › Muslim Surveillance
Agree | me Your answerYes, until the frequency of terrorist attacks by Muslim extremists decrease |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerYes, and increase surveillance on all new immigrants |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, targeting Muslims is unconstitutional, racist, and incendiary |
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DisagreeNo, this decision should be based on crime rates instead of race or religion |
National Security › Military Congressional Approval
Agree | me Your answerNo, Congress should approve all military conflicts |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, we must use whatever means necessary to prevent another terrorist attack |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Agree | me Your answerNo, but hold parents criminally liable for transferring deadly diseases to other children |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated |
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DisagreeYes, but with exceptions for those whose religious beliefs forbid use of vaccines |
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Transhumanist disagreeYes, but only for deadly contagious diseases |
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Constitution disagreeRegardless, this should be decided at the state level |
Domestic Policy › Air Force One
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, not until the cost ($4B) is dramatically reduced |
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DisagreeNo, the current fleet is sufficient |
Social › Gender Identity
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Constitution’s similar answerNo, and repeal anti-discrimination laws for private companies |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, and the government should do more to protect minorities from discrimination |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
Agree | me Your answerNo, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products |
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Similar answerNo |
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Democrats’ similar answerNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material |
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DisagreeYes |
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 |
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 |
the Environment › Dakota Access Pipeline
Agree | me Your answerNo, but drastically increase the amount of fines the company must pay in the event of an accident |
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Similar answerNo, but reroute the pipeline away from Native American land |
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Republicans’ similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and the government should never be allowed to acquire land by eminent domain |
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DisagreeYes |
Immigration › Immigrant Laborers
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only if they pay taxes |
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Similar answerYes, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record |
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Disagree | Constitution disagreeNo |
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Republicans disagreeNo, remove them from the U.S. |
Education › Student Loans
Agree | me Your answerYes, and increase government funding so every student receives a free college education |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | Libertarians disagreeNo, and transition all current government student loans into privately managed accounts |
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DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, but we should still reduce interest rates for student loans |
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 |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Agree | me Your answerYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and we should explore constructive alternatives to incarceration instead |
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Disagree | Republicans disagreeNo, we should build more prisons |
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DisagreeNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners |
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 | 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 › Medicare Drug Prices
Agree | me Your answerNo, the government should not interfere with the free market |
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Republicans’ similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Agree | me Your answerYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives |
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Similar answerYes |
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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, but eliminate deductions and loop holes |
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Similar 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 |
Healthcare › Medicaid
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only increase for the elderly and disabled |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Healthcare › VA Privatization
Agree | me Your answerLess |
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Similar answerLess, we should increase funding to improve the current system instead |
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Disagree | Libertarians disagreeMore, and replace the VA healthcare system with a personal health savings account |
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DisagreeMore, veterans should be able to see any doctor of their choice |
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Republicans disagreeMore |
the Economy › Corporate Mega Mergers
Agree | me Your answerNo, and the government should not interfere with the free market |
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No’s similar answerNo, we already have sufficient anti-trust laws in place to prevent monopolies |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, and the government should break up existing mega corporations |
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Constitution disagreeYes, if the merged corporation would have more than 50% of the market share |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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No’s similar answerNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation |
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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. |
Social › Death Penalty
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence |
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Republicans’ 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. |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Agree | me Your answerDecrease |
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Similar answerDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs |
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Disagree | DisagreeIncrease, our economy relies on businesses hiring the highest skilled workers at the lowest cost |
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DisagreeIncrease |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Agree | me Your answerYes, but as a temporary measure until the markets have stabilized |
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Socialist’s similar answerYes, and collectivize all industry |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure |
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Working’s similar answerYes, but in the form of assisting sectors most heavily hit by the recession |
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Forward’s similar answerYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Republicans disagreeNo, recession is a natural cycle that purges excess |
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Constitution disagreeNo, and the government should drastically reduce spending during recessions |
Social › First Amendment
Agree | me Your answerNo, religion is an important aspect of our country’s history |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo, as long as it does not reference a specific religion |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, it creates a bias against religions that do not believe in God |
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DisagreeYes |
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Forward disagreeYes, but do not waste money removing existing references |
Foreign Policy › Torture
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Republicans’ similar answerYes, we must use any means necessary to prevent terrorism |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, torture is inhumane, unethical, and violates the 8th amendment |
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DisagreeNo, and we should strictly follow the laws of the Geneva Convention |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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No’s similar answerYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, the government should not interfere with the free market |
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DisagreeNo, but drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
the Economy › Welfare
Agree | me Your answerMore, and deny benefits to immigrants |
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Similar 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 |
Elections › Lobbyists
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Republicans’ similar answerYes, and make it a lifetime ban |
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Similar answerYes, and ban all forms of lobbying |
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Disagree | Constitution disagreeNo, the current two-year ban is sufficient |
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Libertarians disagreeNo |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, most citizens couldn’t even pass a citizenship test |
Foreign Policy › Israel
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerWe should give equal support to Israel and Palestine. |
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Similar answerYes, but respect Israel’s sovereignty and do not dictate how it should interact with its neighbors |
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Republicans’ similar answerYes, and with more aid and support |
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Disagree | Constitution disagreeNo, we should not give aid to any foreign nations |
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DisagreeNo, cut all support and aid |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeNo, we should be less involved |
Domestic Policy › NSA Domestic Surveillance
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity |
the Economy › Government Pensions
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Constitution disagreeNo, they should be reduced |
Foreign Policy › Drones
Agree | me Your answerNo, only to gather intelligence, not to kill suspected terrorists |
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Peace and Freedom’s similar answerNo, the military has no right to do so without a Congressional declaration of war |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but only with permission from the country in question |
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DisagreeYes |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Agree | me Your answerHelp |
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No’s similar answerHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations |
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Disagree | DisagreeHurt |
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Libertarians disagreeHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Agree | me Your answerNo, it should be raised |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote |
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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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
the Economy › Pension Reform
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, privately managed accounts will jeopardize the financial security of senior citizens |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but only for future workers |
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DisagreeYes |
Domestic Policy › Social Security
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Forward’s similar answerNo, eliminate the income cap on taxable earnings and stop spending current funds on other programs instead |
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Similar answerNo, this will disadvantage low income seniors whose life expectancy is lower than wealthier seniors |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, but I would prefer to privatize it instead |
the Economy › China Tariffs
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, China should be punished for artificially manipulating their currency |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
the Economy › Bitcoin
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Foreign Policy › Ukraine
Agree | me Your answerNo, we should stay out of conflicts that do not directly threaten us |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, the Russian invasion of the Ukraine threatens the balance of power in the region |
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 |
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 |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but limit the amount they can donate |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, but allow donations from unions and non-profits |
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DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes |
Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance
Agree | me Your answerYes, surveillance of all foreign countries is essential to tracking potential terrorist threats |
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Transhumanist’s 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 |
Science › Space Exploration
Agree | me Your 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 › 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 |
Foreign Policy › Israel Boycott
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Republicans’ political party support base similar answerNo, this is a violation of free speech |
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Here is how you compare to your political parties on popular political themes.
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 most important to you.
You side moderately towards “nationalism”, meaning you support policies that prioritize the interests of our nation above others. This theme is most 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 most important to you.
You side strongly towards “assimilation”, meaning you strongly believe we should be a unified culture. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on regulation and deregulation issues. This theme is more 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 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 “small government”, meaning you believe the government is overly bureaucratic, inefficient, and wasteful. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “religious”, meaning you support policies that reflect religious values and principles. This theme is more important to you.
You side extremely towards “protectionism”, meaning you very strongly believe globalization is detrimental to the safety, compensation, environment, and standard of living of workers. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “libertarian”, meaning you support policies that promote social and economic freedom. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “environmentalism”, meaning you believe in sustainability, environmental protection, and improving the health of the environment. This theme is more 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 “keynesian”, meaning you believe the government should provide economic assistance to stabilize the economy. 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 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 moderately towards “unilateralism”, meaning you 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 moderately towards “pacifism”, meaning you believe we should use non-violent diplomatic discussion to resolve conflicts. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on privacy and security issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side moderately towards “democracy”, meaning you believe decisions are best made when everyone has a say. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on capitalism and democratic socialism issues. 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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