I side with Rocky Anderson on 78% of issues in the 2012 Presidential election.
Issues we side on...
Social
More Important
What is your stance on abortion?
Your answers: Pro-choice
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Should gay marriage be allowed in the U.S.?
Your answers: Yes
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Should the government require health insurance companies to provide free birth control?
Your answers: Yes
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Should the federal government allow the death penalty?
Your answers: No
the Economy
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Do you agree with President Obama's 2009 Stimulus Plan?
Your answers: Yes, but it was not big enough
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Do you believe the 2001 and 2003 George W Bush tax cuts should be extended?
Rocky Anderson: Extend only for those making less than $250,000
Your similar answer: No
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Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
Rocky Anderson: Yes
Your similar answer: Yes, and adjust the wage level according to inflation every year
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Should Congress raise the debt ceiling?
Rocky Anderson: Offset the debt by raising taxes on the rich and reduced spending
Your similar answer: Offset the debt by raising taxes on the rich
Immigration
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Should children of illegal immigrants be granted citizenship?
Your answers: Yes
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Should illegal immigrants working in the U.S. be granted temporary amnesty?
Rocky Anderson: Yes
Your similar answer: Yes, create a simple path to citizenship for non-violent criminals
the Environment
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Is Global Warming a threat to the environment?
Your answers: Yes
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Should we expand our offshore oil drilling?
Your answers: No
Domestic Policy
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Do you support the Patriot act?
Rocky Anderson: No, and pass strict laws prohibiting any government surveillance
Your similar answer: No
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Do you support affirmative action programs?
Your answers: Yes
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Should the federal government regulate the internet to deter online piracy?
Your answers: No, the government should prosecute copyright violators but not regulate the internet
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Should corporations and unions be permitted to fund broadcast advertisements backing political candidates through political action committees (Super PACS)?
Rocky Anderson: No
Your similar answer: No, corporations are not people and should not be allowed to finance political campaigns
Healthcare
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Should we expand or dismantle our Medicare program?
Your answers: Transform the system into a Canadian or European style single payer system that can negotiate pricing for medication and treatments
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Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?
Your answers: No, institute a universal healthcare system
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Should marijuana be legalized in the U.S.?
Your answers: Yes
Foreign Policy
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Should the U.S. intervene in the affairs of other countries?
Your answers: Only in matters of national security, human rights violations, or specifically asked by the international community
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Should the U.S. end the war in Afghanistan?
Your answers: Yes
Issues we do not side on...
Immigration
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Should illegal immigrants be given access to government-subsidized healthcare?
Rocky Anderson has not given a stance on this issue
You: Yes
the Economy
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Should the federal government subsidize U.S. farmers?
Rocky Anderson has not given a stance on this issue
You: Yes, but include small and organic farmers
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Should the U.S. have bailed out the major banks during the financial crisis of 2008?
Rocky Anderson: Regardless, we should instead enact legislation that prevents banks from becoming too big to fail
You: Yes, but only on the condition that top management be fired without compensation
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Should able-bodied, mentally capable adults who receive welfare be required to work?
Rocky Anderson has not given a stance on this issue
You: No, “workfare” is a form a slave labor
the Environment
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Should U.S. National Parks and Forests continue to be preserved and protected by the federal government?
Rocky Anderson has not given a stance on this issue
You: Yes
Foreign Policy
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Should the U.S. maintain a presence at the United Nations?
Rocky Anderson has not given a stance on this issue
You: Yes
Domestic Policy
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Should we limit federal funds to public schools that do not meet performance standards?
Rocky Anderson has not given a stance on this issue
You: No
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Do you support increased gun control?
Rocky Anderson: Yes
You: No, only for assault weapons
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Are you in favor of decriminalizing all drugs?
Rocky Anderson: Yes
You: Yes, but not all drugs
Science
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Should the federal government fund stem cell research?
Rocky Anderson has not given a stance on this issue
You: Yes
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Do you believe the theory of Evolution?
Rocky Anderson has not given a stance on this issue
You: Yes
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Should the United States increase our space exploration efforts and budget?
Rocky Anderson has not given a stance on this issue
You: Incentivize the private sector to develop space technology