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.
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 |
Immigration › Immigrant Laborers
Agree | me Your 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. |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
Agree | me Your answerNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices |
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Similar answerNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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 |
Immigration › Border Security
Agree | me Your answerNo, make it easier for immigrants to access temporary work visas |
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Similar answerNo, and we should implement an open border policy |
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Democrats’ similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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Republicans disagreeYes, and allow border states to manage their own security policy |
Domestic Policy › NSA Domestic Surveillance
Agree | me Your answerNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
Social › Abortion
Agree | me Your answerPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
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Similar answerPro-choice |
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Disagree | DisagreePro-life |
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Republicans disagreePro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child |
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 |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Agree | me Your answerYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but only for medical use |
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Similar answerYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
Agree | me Your answerYes, if they pay taxes |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but only for life threatening emergencies or infectious diseases |
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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 |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
Agree | me Your answerRegardless, we should create more social programs to address poverty |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeYes |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeYes, and drastically increase the current amount of programs |
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 |
Immigration › Immigration
Agree | me Your answerYes, if they were born here |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and abolish all national borders |
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Similar answerYes, but it should not grant their parents citizenship |
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No’s similar answerYes, but only after performing 4 years of military service or graduating college |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Agree | me Your answerYes, for most but not all drugs |
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American’s similar answerYes, and supports increased funding for addiction prevention, treatments, and rehabilitation, as well as mandatory rehabilitation programs in lieu of imprisonment. |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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No disagreeNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation |
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 |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | Constitution disagreeNo |
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Libertarians disagreeNo, end all government subsidies and let the free market run its course |
the Environment › Climate Change
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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 |
Social › Religious Freedom Act
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only for small businesses |
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Similar answerYes |
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Libertarians’ similar answerYes, any business should be able to deny service for any reason |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, all customers deserve to be treated equally |
Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment
Agree | me Your answerNo, only if they are convicted of a violent crime |
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Similar answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, too many non-violent immigrants are being deported |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
Healthcare › Medicaid
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Agree | me Your answerYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time |
the Economy › Government Spending
Agree | me Your 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 |
Healthcare › Obamacare
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but a mandatory single payer system would be even better |
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Similar answerYes, I support a majority of the plan but not all aspects |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Libertarians disagreeNo, government should not be involved in healthcare |
the Environment › Fracking
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar 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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Disagree | Transhumanist disagreeYes, but increase oversight |
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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 › Minimum Wage
Agree | me Your answerRegardless, minimum wage standards should be adjusted by age group |
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Disagree | Democrats disagreeYes |
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Republicans disagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, and eliminate all wage standards |
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DisagreeYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
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DisagreeYes, and make it a living wage |
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 |
the Environment › Alternative Energy
Agree | me Your answerNo, end all tax credits and subsidies to the energy industry |
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Constitution’s similar answerNo, and the government should never support unproven technologies |
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Republicans’ similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies |
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Democrats disagreeYes |
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Socialist disagreeYes, wind power is the best alternative to coal and natural gas |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
Agree | me Your answerNo, but maintain our current offshore oil wells |
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Similar answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
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Green’s similar answerNo, end all offshore oil drilling |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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Constitution disagreeYes, and deregulate the energy sector to let the free market determine the best energy sources |
Domestic Policy › Gerrymandering
Agree | me Your 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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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | Republicans disagreeNo |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Agree | me Your answerHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations |
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Similar 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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Disagree | Libertarians disagreeHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions |
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DisagreeHurt |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Agree | me Your answerYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeNo, we should embrace the diversity that immigrants add to our country |
the Economy › 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 |
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 › 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 |
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Here is how you compare to your political parties on popular political themes.
You side moderately towards “privacy”, meaning you believe the government should not undermine the rights and privacy of its citizens under the guise of national security. This theme is most important to you.
You are a centrist on authoritarian and libertarian issues. This theme is most important to you.
You side moderately towards “secular”, meaning you support policies that reflect a separation of church and state. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “multiculturalism”, meaning you believe we should celebrate and embrace cultural diversity. This theme is more important to you.
You side strongly towards “left wing”, meaning you strongly support policies that promote social and economic equality. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “progressive”, meaning you believe we should be a nation that values personal freedom, expression, and diversity. This theme is more important to you.
You side strongly towards “politically correct”, meaning you strongly believe we should not use language or behavior which could offend, marginalize, or insult those who are disadvantaged or discriminated against. This theme is more important to you.
You side strongly towards “tender”, meaning you strongly believe in showing compassion, empathy, and rehabilitation for small-time criminals or those struggling with addiction. This theme is more 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 somewhat important to you.
You side moderately towards “big government”, meaning you believe the government should do more to address social inequality, corruption, and assistance for its citizens. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side moderately towards “regulation”, meaning you believe the government should regulate business activity to ensure no one is taking advantage of the system. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side moderately towards “collectivism”, meaning you believe policy should protect and support the best interests of all citizens. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side extremely towards “democracy”, meaning you very strongly believe decisions are best made when everyone has a say. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side strongly towards “environmentalism”, meaning you strongly believe in sustainability, environmental protection, and improving the health of the environment. This theme is only less important to you.
You side moderately towards “keynesian”, meaning you believe the government should provide economic assistance to stabilize the economy. This theme is only less important to you.
You side moderately towards “democratic socialism”, meaning you support an economic system which advocates collective or governmental ownership and administration of the means of production and distribution of goods. This theme is only least important to you.
Here is how you compare to your political parties on the traditional ideological axis.
Here is the percentage of voters who have pledged to vote for each political party.
The following map shows where other voters in the country are most to least similar to your political beliefs.
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