I side the most with Rocky Anderson on domestic policy issues in the 2012 Presidential election.
You side on domestic policy issues with...
Patriot Act
More Important to me
Do you support the Patriot act?
You and Stein: No, it is unconstitutional
Johnson and Anderson's similar answer: No, and pass strict laws prohibiting any government surveillance
Education
Somewhat Important to me
Should we limit federal funds to public schools that do not meet performance standards?
You, Johnson and Goode: The federal government should not be involved in education
Romney's similar answer: Yes, we should reward effective schools and punish ineffective schools
Affirmative Action
More Important to me
Do you support affirmative action programs?
You: No, but we should offer social programs to address poverty regardless of race or ethnicity
Obama's similar answer: Yes
Johnson and Romney's similar answer: No
Gun Control
Somewhat Important to me
Do you support increased gun control?
You: No, only for individuals with mental health issues and convicted felons
Johnson and Romney's similar answer: No
Drug Policy
More Important to me
Are you in favor of decriminalizing all drugs?
You and Johnson: Yes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time for drug use
Anderson's similar answer: Yes
Stein's similar answer: Yes, but not all drugs
Internet
More Important to me
Should the federal government regulate the internet to deter online piracy?
You, Obama, Romney and Anderson: No, the government should prosecute copyright violators but not regulate the internet
Campaign Finance
Most Important to me
Should corporations and unions be permitted to fund broadcast advertisements backing political candidates through political action committees (Super PACS)?
You and Anderson: No
Stein's similar answer: No, corporations are not people and should not be allowed to finance political campaigns
You do not side on domestic policy issues with...
Patriot Act
More Important to me
Do you support the Patriot act?
Romney and Goode: Yes, it is necessary to combat terrorism
Obama: Yes, but limit the scope of the government’s powers
Education
Somewhat Important to me
Should we limit federal funds to public schools that do not meet performance standards?
Obama and Stein: No
Affirmative Action
More Important to me
Do you support affirmative action programs?
Anderson: Yes
Goode: No, and laws should be passed prohibiting minority groups from receiving any favorable treatment
Stein: Yes, and laws should be passed requiring all federal agencies to give favorable treatments to minorities
Gun Control
Somewhat Important to me
Do you support increased gun control?
Stein and Anderson: Yes
Obama: No, only for assault weapons
Goode: No, and the federal government should pass national “stand your ground” laws
Drug Policy
More Important to me
Are you in favor of decriminalizing all drugs?
Obama and Romney: No
Goode: No, we should pass tougher drug laws
Internet
More Important to me
Should the federal government regulate the internet to deter online piracy?
Stein: No
Johnson: No, industries should address their piracy issues instead of the government
Goode: No, and enact legislation preventing any level of government policing the internet
Campaign Finance
Most Important to me
Should corporations and unions be permitted to fund broadcast advertisements backing political candidates through political action committees (Super PACS)?
Obama and Romney: Yes
Johnson and Goode: Yes, any restriction on campaign spending violates the first amendment
