I side with Gary Johnson on 91% of issues in the 2012 Presidential election.
Issues we side on...
Domestic Policy
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Do you support the Patriot act?
Gary Johnson: No, and pass strict laws prohibiting any government surveillance
Your similar answer: No
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Should we limit federal funds to public schools that do not meet performance standards?
Your answers: The federal government should not be involved in education
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Do you support affirmative action programs?
Your answers: No
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Do you support increased gun control?
Your answers: No
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Are you in favor of decriminalizing all drugs?
Gary Johnson: Yes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time for drug use
Your similar answer: Yes, but not all drugs
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Should the federal government regulate the internet to deter online piracy?
Gary Johnson: No, industries should address their piracy issues instead of the government
Your similar answer: No
the Economy
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Do you agree with President Obama's 2009 Stimulus Plan?
Gary Johnson: No, I'm against any type of federal stimulus
Your similar answer: No
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Should the federal government subsidize U.S. farmers?
Your answers: No
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Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
Gary Johnson: No, eliminate all federal wage standards
Your similar answer: No
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Should Congress raise the debt ceiling?
Gary Johnson: No, cut spending
Your similar answer: No
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Should the U.S. have bailed out the major banks during the financial crisis of 2008?
Your answers: No
Healthcare
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Should we expand or dismantle our Medicare program?
Gary Johnson: Reform
Your similar answer: Dismantle
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Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?
Your answers: No, open the markets so insurers can compete across state lines and drive down costs
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Should marijuana be legalized in the U.S.?
Gary Johnson: Yes. Legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it
Your similar answer: Yes
Immigration
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Should children of illegal immigrants be granted citizenship?
Gary Johnson: Yes, if they were born here
Your similar answer: Yes, but it should not grant their parents citizenship
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Should illegal immigrants working in the U.S. be granted temporary amnesty?
Your answers: Yes, create a simple path to citizenship for non-violent criminals
Science
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Do you believe the theory of Evolution?
Gary Johnson: Yes
Your similar answer: Regardless, all theories should be taught in school
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Should the United States increase our space exploration efforts and budget?
Your answers: Leave funding and research to the private sector
Social
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Should the government require health insurance companies to provide free birth control?
Gary Johnson: No, let the insurance companies decide instead of a government mandate
Your similar answer: No
Foreign Policy
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Should the U.S. end the war in Afghanistan?
Gary Johnson: Yes, and only approve future wars through Congress
Your similar answer: Yes
Issues we do not side on...
Social
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What is your stance on abortion?
Gary Johnson: Ban after the first trimester
You: Pro-life
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Should gay marriage be allowed in the U.S.?
Gary Johnson: Yes
You: Let each state decide
the Environment
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Is Global Warming a threat to the environment?
Gary Johnson: Regardless, we should incentivize the private sector to develop cleaner and efficient fuels
You: No
Foreign Policy
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Should the U.S. intervene in the affairs of other countries?
Gary Johnson: Only if there is a direct threat to our national security
You: Only in matters of national security, human rights violations, or specifically asked by the international community
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Should the U.S. maintain a presence at the United Nations?
Gary Johnson: Scale back our current involvement
You: Yes
the Economy
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Should we expand or dismantle our Social Security program?
Gary Johnson: Privatize the current system by allowing younger workers to contribute a portion of their payroll tax obligation to a private investment account
You: Dismantle
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Do you believe the 2001 and 2003 George W Bush tax cuts should be extended?
Gary Johnson: Abolish the IRS and pass the Fair Tax legislation
You: Yes
Immigration
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Should illegal immigrants be given access to government-subsidized healthcare?
Gary Johnson: No, the government should not subsidize healthcare
You: Yes, if they pay taxes