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Richard M. Nixon’s policies on domestic policy issues

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average American voter ranked them on the quiz.

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Domestic Policy  ›  Trump Impeachment

Do you support the impeachment of President Donald Trump?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseNo, this is a partisan show trial

Domestic Policy  ›  Gun Control

Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?

  Public statementsYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Insurrection Act

Should the President of the United States have the power to deploy military troops in order to stop protests?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseYes, if a governor or mayor loses control the military needs to step in

Domestic Policy  ›  COVID-19 School Closures

Should the state government order schools to provide online only classes in order to combat coronavirus?

  Party’s support baseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

  ChatGPTNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead


Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseNo, but decriminalize drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana

Domestic Policy  ›  Muslim Surveillance

Should local police increase surveillance and patrol of Muslim neighborhoods?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseNo, this decision should be based on crime rates instead of race or religion

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

Domestic Policy  ›  Gerrymandering

Should the redrawing of Congressional districts be controlled by an independent, non-partisan commission?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseYes, gerrymandering gives an unfair advantage to the party in power during redistricting

Domestic Policy  ›  No-Fly List Gun Control

Should people on the “no-fly list” be banned from purchasing guns and ammunition?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseYes, if the government considers you too dangerous to board a plane you should not be able to buy a gun

Domestic Policy  ›  NSA Domestic Surveillance

Should the NSA (National Security Agency) be allowed to collect basic metadata of citizen’s phone calls such as numbers, timestamps, and call durations?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

Domestic Policy  ›  Supreme Court Reform

Should the Supreme Court be reformed to include more seats and term limits on judges?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseNo, and the Supreme Court should not be politicized

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseNo, social media companies are private and should not be regulated by the government

Domestic Policy  ›  Patriot Act

Do you support the Patriot Act?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseNo, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant

Domestic Policy  ›  Gun Liability

Should victims of gun violence be allowed to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseNo, manufacturers and dealers should only be held liable for negligence

Domestic Policy  ›  Net Neutrality

Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popular websites (that pay lower rates)?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet

Domestic Policy  ›  Supreme Court Financial Transactions

Should Supreme Court justices be prohibited from making financial transactions with people who have a vested interest in court outcomes?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Congressional ban on stock trading

Should members of Congress be allowed to trade stocks while serving in office?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseNo, and their investments should be held in a blind trust

Domestic Policy  ›  Affirmative Action

Do you support affirmative action programs?

  Public statementsYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the American flag?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Domestic Policy  ›  Eminent Domain

Should the government be allowed to seize private property, with reasonable compensation, for public or civic use?

  ChatGPTYes, as long as landowners are fairly compensated and the projects will benefit the community

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Security

Should the government raise the retirement age for Social Security?

  ChatGPTYes, people are now living longer than when the program was created

Domestic Policy  ›  College Sports and COVID

Should college sports be played in the fall of 2020?

  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Juneteenth

Should Juneteenth be declared a federal holiday?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Edward Snowden

Should the U.S. government grant immunity to Edward Snowden?

  Party’s support baseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Greenland

Should the United States acquire Greenland?

  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Air Force One

Should the military upgrade Air Force One?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseNo, not until the cost ($4B) is dramatically reduced