Presidential Election › Ron Paul › Stances
Ron Paul's stances on the issues...
the Economy
Should we expand or dismantle our Social Security program?
Dismantle ?
Do you agree with President Obama's 2009 Stimulus Plan?
No ?
Do you believe the 2001 and 2003 George W Bush tax cuts should be extended?
Yes ?
Should the federal government subsidize U.S. farmers?
No ?
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
No ?
Should Congress raise the debt ceiling?
No ?
Should the U.S. have bailed out the major banks during the financial crisis of 2008?
No ?
Should able-bodied, mentally capable adults who receive welfare be required to work?
Yes ?
the Environment
Is Global Warming a threat to the environment?
Regardless, we should not devote government resources to prevent it ?
Should we expand our offshore oil drilling?
Yes ?
Should U.S. National Parks and Forests continue to be preserved and protected by the federal government?
No ?
Immigration
Should children of illegal immigrants be granted citizenship?
No ?
Should illegal immigrants be given access to government-subsidized healthcare?
No ?
Should illegal immigrants working in the U.S. be granted temporary amnesty?
No, but allow them to stay ?
Foreign Policy
Should the U.S. intervene in the affairs of other countries?
Only if there is a direct threat to our national security ?
Should the U.S. end the war in Afghanistan?
Yes ?
Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?
No, we should be less involved ?
How should the U.S. deal with Iran?
Isolate through trade embargoes ?
How should the U.S. handle the genocide in Sudan?
Do not get involved ?
Should the United States end its trade embargo and travel ban on Cuba?
Yes ?
Should the U.S. maintain a presence at the United Nations?
Scale back our current involvement ?
Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?
Yes ?
Science
Should the federal government fund stem cell research?
No ?
Do you believe the theory of Evolution?
No ?
Should the United States increase our space exploration efforts and budget?
No ?
Healthcare
Should we expand or dismantle our Medicare program?
Reform ?
Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?
No ?
Should marijuana be legalized in the U.S.?
Yes ?
Social
What is your stance on abortion?
Pro-life ?
Should gay marriage be allowed in the U.S.?
Let each state decide ?
Should the government require health insurance companies to provide free birth control?
No ?
Should the federal government allow the death penalty?
Leave it up to the states ?
Domestic Policy
Do you support the Patriot act?
No ?
Should we limit federal funds to public schools that do not meet performance standards?
Let each state decide ?
Do you support affirmative action programs?
No ?
Do you support increased gun control?
No ?
Are you in favor of decriminalizing all drugs?
Yes ?
Should the federal government regulate the internet to deter online piracy?
No ?
Should corporations and unions be permitted to fund broadcast advertisements backing political candidates through political action committees (Super PACS)?
Yes ?