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Here are the political parties ranked from most to least similar to your beliefs.
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Social › Government Mandates
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, except for religious organizations and charities that oppose the use of contraception |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, the government should not decide what services a private business can provide |
Healthcare › Medicaid
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system |
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Disagree | Patriots disagreeNo, and each state should decide their own level of coverage |
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DisagreeNo |
the Economy › Pension Reform
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, privately managed accounts will jeopardize the financial security of senior citizens |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but only for future workers |
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DisagreeYes |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, this will incentivize companies to move jobs out of the country |
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Disagree | Forward disagreeYes, it will bring economic growth to all countries involved |
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DisagreeYes |
the Environment › Climate Change
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Social › Gay Marriage
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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No’s similar answerYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies |
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Disagree | American disagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, marriage should be defined as between a man and woman |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but only for medical use |
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Green’s similar answerYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
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Similar answerYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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American’s similar answerYes, and supports increased funding for addiction prevention, treatments, and rehabilitation, as well as mandatory rehabilitation programs in lieu of imprisonment. |
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Similar answerYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation |
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Patriots disagreeNo, and increase punishment for drug dealers |
Healthcare › Obamacare
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but a mandatory single payer system would be even better |
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Similar answerYes, I support a majority of the plan but not all aspects |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Patriots disagreeNo, open the markets so insurers can compete across state lines and reduce costs |
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Libertarians disagreeNo, government should not be involved in healthcare |
Domestic Policy › Gerrymandering
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Socialist’s similar answerYes, switch to a multi-member, proportionally selected redistricting system |
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Similar answerYes, gerrymandering gives an unfair advantage to the party in power during redistricting |
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Disagree | Republicans disagreeNo |
the Economy › Government Spending
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, increase taxes on the wealthy instead |
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Similar answerNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead |
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Similar answerNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional |
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DisagreeYes |
Social › Euthanasia
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Common Sense Party’s similar answerYes and include the terminally in pain. Require psychological exam. |
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Similar answerYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Patriots disagreeNo, but they should be allowed to refuse artificial life support |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
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Disagree | Constitution disagreeNo |
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Libertarians disagreeNo, end all government subsidies and let the free market run its course |
Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Socialist’s similar answerNo, and abolish the NSA |
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Similar answerNo, spying on our allies severely damages our reputation abroad |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, surveillance of all foreign countries is essential to tracking potential terrorist threats |
Social › Abortion
Agree | me Your answerPro-choice |
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Common Sense Party’s similar answerPro-choice, but ban after the first three months |
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Similar answerPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
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Disagree | DisagreePro-life |
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DisagreePro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and make it a living wage |
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Similar answerYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, and eliminate all wage standards |
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Patriots disagreeNo, most minimum wage jobs are meant to develop experience, not support a family |
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Republicans disagreeNo |
Immigration › Immigrant Laborers
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Common Sense Party’s similar answerYes, but only if they pay taxes |
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Similar answerYes, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record |
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Disagree | Constitution disagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, fine companies that employ illegal immigrants |
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Republicans disagreeNo, remove them from the U.S. |
Education › Student Loans
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and increase government funding so every student receives a free college education |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, and transition all current government student loans into privately managed accounts |
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DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, but we should still reduce interest rates for student loans |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, but maintain our current offshore oil wells |
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Green’s similar answerNo, end all offshore oil drilling |
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Similar answerNo, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and deregulate the energy sector to let the free market determine the best energy sources |
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DisagreeYes |
the Environment › Alternative Energy
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies |
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Socialist’s similar answerYes, wind power is the best alternative to coal and natural gas |
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Disagree | Constitution disagreeNo, and the government should never support unproven technologies |
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Libertarians disagreeNo, end all tax credits and subsidies to the energy industry |
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Patriots disagreeNo, wind power is an inferior alternative to oil, coal, and nuclear power |
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Republicans disagreeNo |
Social › Death Penalty
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerNo, because technology will allow us in a decades time to offer structural changes in the brain to make criminals into good people. We must wait until then, and give them this choice. |
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Women's’ similar answerNo, too many people are innocently convicted |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence |
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DisagreeYes |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet |
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Similar answerNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices |
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Disagree | Common Sense Party disagreeYes, but only give priority by type (video over images) and not source (big website over little website) |
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DisagreeYes |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
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Common Sense Party disagreeYes, 12 Years for the Senate and 12 Years for the House |
Immigration › Immigration
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Women's’ similar answerYes, if they were born here |
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Similar answerYes, but it should not grant their parents citizenship |
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No’s similar answerYes, but only after performing 4 years of military service or graduating college |
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Similar answerYes, and abolish all national borders |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Common Sense Party disagreeNo, all illegal immigrants should be deported |
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DisagreeNo, they must formally apply like every other new citizen |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but scale back our current involvement |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Social › First Amendment
Agree | me Your answerNo, as long as it does not reference a specific religion |
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Similar answerNo, religion is an important aspect of our country’s history |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, it creates a bias against religions that do not believe in God |
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DisagreeYes, but do not waste money removing existing references |
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DisagreeYes |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Peace and Freedom’s similar answerYes, and drastically increase the current amount of programs |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Patriots disagreeNo, and minority groups should not receive any favorable treatment |
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DisagreeRegardless, we should create more social programs to address poverty |
Domestic Policy › Patriot Act
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but the sections involving surveillance and criminalization are too broad |
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DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, but limit the scope of the government’s powers |
Education › Common Core
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, education should be handled at the state and local level instead of the national level |
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Similar answerNo, teach to each student's potential instead of uniform testing |
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Green’s similar answerNo, it is a waste of time and effort to change my state’s current educational standards |
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Disagree | Democrats disagreeYes, I support the concept but not the current implementation |
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DisagreeYes, national standards will help improve our national average and better prepare students for college |
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DisagreeYes, I support a national base standard but allow states and local districts to customize their implementation |
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Common Sense Party disagreeYes |
Foreign Policy › Israel
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, cut all support and aid |
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Constitution’s similar answerNo, we should not give aid to any foreign nations |
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Peace and Freedom’s similar answerNo, we should be less involved |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeWe should give equal support to Israel and Palestine. |
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Republicans disagreeYes, and with more aid and support |
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DisagreeYes, but respect Israel’s sovereignty and do not dictate how it should interact with its neighbors |
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Patriots disagreeYes, and increase funding in order to move our embassy to Jerusalem |
Foreign Policy › Drones
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, the military has no right to do so without a Congressional declaration of war |
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Women's’ similar answerNo, only to gather intelligence, not to kill suspected terrorists |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but only with permission from the country in question |
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DisagreeYes |
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Patriots disagreeYes, the U.S. needs to use all means necessary to combat terrorism |
Domestic Policy › NSA Domestic Surveillance
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Agree | me Your answerHelp |
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No’s similar answerHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations |
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Disagree | DisagreeHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions |
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DisagreeHurt |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, we should embrace the diversity that immigrants add to our country |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
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DisagreeYes |
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Veterans disagreeYes, and remove multilingual translations from government documents and services |
Foreign Policy › Cuba
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, lift the travel embargo but do not allow trade until Cuba becomes a democratic republic |
the Economy › Property Taxes
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Common Sense Party’s similar answerNo, go to the Herman Cain Flat Tax of 15% Corporations, 15% Income, 15% Sales. |
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Similar answerNo, but decrease tax rates for senior citizens |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, property taxes rates do not reflect the owners ability to pay |
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DisagreeYes, but dramatically reduce government spending instead of raising taxes |
Domestic Policy › Social Security
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but I would prefer to privatize it instead |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, this will disadvantage low income seniors whose life expectancy is lower than wealthier seniors |
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DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, eliminate the income cap on taxable earnings and stop spending current funds on other programs instead |
Foreign Policy › War on ISIS
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Green’s similar answerNo, we should stay out of Middle Eastern conflicts |
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Similar answerNo, not until they attack us on U.S. soil |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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Transhumanist disagreeYes, but only with full cooperation from the United Nations |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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No’s similar answerYes, but only by closing the gun show loophole |
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Similar answerYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, only for criminals and the mentally ill |
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DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, and the government should pass a national “stand your ground” law |
the Economy › Equal Pay
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Peace and Freedom’s similar answerYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary |
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DisagreeNo, the government should never determine what a private business should pay employees |
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Patriots disagreeNo, the current requirements in the Equal Pay Act of 1963 are already sufficient |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, and we should deport all illegal immigrants |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but only for life threatening emergencies or infectious diseases |
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DisagreeYes, if they pay taxes |
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DisagreeYes |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeYes, and grant them citizenship |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, and all illegal immigrants should be deported |
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Veterans’ similar answerNo, they should pay the same rate as out-of-state students |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and they should also be eligible for financial assistance and scholarships |
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DisagreeYes, as long as they pay taxes |
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DisagreeYes |
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Transhumanist disagreeYes, I support totally free education for everyone at public colleges |
Social › Religious Freedom Act
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, all customers deserve to be treated equally |
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Disagree | Libertarians disagreeYes, any business should be able to deny service for any reason |
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Common Sense Party disagreeYes, but only for small businesses |
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Veterans disagreeYes, but the owner must post a sign stating their beliefs and what they refuse |
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DisagreeYes |
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Patriots’ similar answerNo, they are not U.S. citizens and do not have constitutional rights |
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Similar answerNo, they should be tried in military tribunals but not subject to torture |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, just like U.S. citizens, terrorists should be given a fair trial in federal courts |
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DisagreeYes, give them a fair trial and shut down Guantanamo Bay |
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Green disagreeYes |
Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Patriots’ similar answerYes, all illegal immigrants should be turned over to federal authorities and deported |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, too many non-violent immigrants are being deported |
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DisagreeNo, only if they are convicted of a violent crime |
the Environment › Fracking
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
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Similar answerNo, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but increase oversight |
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DisagreeYes |
Immigration › Border Security
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, make it easier for immigrants to access temporary work visas |
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Similar answerNo, and we should implement an open border policy |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, and allow border states to manage their own security policy |
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Here is how you compare to your political parties on popular political themes.
You side moderately towards “democratic socialism”, meaning you support an economic system which advocates collective or governmental ownership and administration of the means of production and distribution of goods. This theme is most important to you.
You side moderately towards “keynesian”, meaning you believe the government should provide economic assistance to stabilize the economy. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “protectionism”, meaning you believe globalization is detrimental to the safety, compensation, environment, and standard of living of workers. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on decentralization and centralization issues. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “globalism”, meaning you more often support policies that prioritize the interests of the entire world above those of individual nations. This theme is more important to you.
You side strongly towards “democracy”, meaning you strongly believe decisions are best made when everyone has a say. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side moderately towards “big government”, meaning you believe the government should do more to address social inequality, corruption, and assistance for its citizens. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on libertarian and authoritarian issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side moderately towards “secular”, meaning you support policies that reflect a separation of church and state. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side strongly towards “isolationism”, meaning you strongly believe we should focus attention on our most pressing issues at home instead of involving ourselves in non-threatening issues abroad. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side strongly towards “left wing”, meaning you strongly support policies that promote social and economic equality. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side strongly towards “environmentalism”, meaning you strongly believe in sustainability, environmental protection, and improving the health of the environment. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “multilateralism”, meaning you more often believe policy decisions should be made collectively with support of everyone who may be affected by the outcome of the decision. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side moderately towards “regulation”, meaning you believe the government should regulate business activity to ensure no one is taking advantage of the system. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side moderately towards “pacifism”, meaning you believe we should use non-violent diplomatic discussion to resolve conflicts. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side moderately towards “progressive”, meaning you believe we should be a nation that values personal freedom, expression, and diversity. This theme is only less important to you.
You side strongly towards “collectivism”, meaning you strongly believe policy should protect and support the best interests of all citizens. This theme is only less important to you.
You side extremely towards “politically correct”, meaning you very strongly believe we should not use language or behavior which could offend, marginalize, or insult those who are disadvantaged or discriminated against. This theme is only less important to you.
You side moderately towards “tender”, meaning you believe in showing compassion, empathy, and rehabilitation for small-time criminals or those struggling with addiction. This theme is only less important to you.
You side moderately towards “multiculturalism”, meaning you believe we should celebrate and embrace cultural diversity. This theme is only less important to you.
You side moderately towards “privacy”, meaning you believe the government should not undermine the rights and privacy of its citizens under the guise of national security. This theme is only less important to you.
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