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Elections › Foreign Lobbying
Agree | me Your answerNo, foreign interests should not be able to buy the influence of our politicians |
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Socialist’s similar answerNo, and establish public financing of elections. |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | Libertarians disagreeYes, as long as all donations are public knowledge to ensure there is no conflict of interest |
the Environment › Paris Climate Agreement
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Constitution’s similar answerYes, until other countries are held to the same standards |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated |
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Similar answerYes, but with exceptions for those whose religious beliefs forbid use of vaccines |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerYes, but only for deadly contagious diseases |
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Disagree | Libertarians disagreeNo |
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Constitution disagreeRegardless, this should be decided at the state level |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
Agree | me Your answerNo, and all illegal immigrants should be deported |
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Similar answerNo |
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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 |
Immigration › Immigrant Laborers
Agree | me Your answerNo, remove them from the U.S. |
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Constitution’s similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record |
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 |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
Agree | me Your answerNo, and we should deport all illegal immigrants |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, but only for life threatening emergencies or infectious diseases |
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DisagreeYes, if they pay taxes |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeYes, and grant them citizenship |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Agree | me Your answerNo, only if they have entered the country illegally |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence |
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DisagreeYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country |
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Republicans disagreeYes |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
Agree | me Your 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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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
Agree | me Your 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, all illegal immigrants should be turned over to federal authorities and deported |
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Similar answerYes |
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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 |
Healthcare › VA Privatization
Agree | me Your answerMore, veterans should be able to see any doctor of their choice |
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Republicans’ similar answerMore |
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Libertarians’ similar answerMore, and replace the VA healthcare system with a personal health savings account |
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Disagree | DisagreeLess, we should increase funding to improve the current system instead |
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DisagreeLess |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Agree | me Your answerNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes |
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Similar answerNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded |
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Similar answerNo, but allow donations from unions and non-profits |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but limit the amount they can donate |
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DisagreeYes |
Social › Safe Spaces
Agree | me Your answerNo, college is meant to challenge students thoughts and opinions so they are prepared for real life |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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Transhumanist disagreeYes, provide trigger warnings but students do not need safe spaces |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Agree | me Your answerYes, politicians should not be bought by wealthy donors |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and ban all political donations and publicly fund elections |
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American’s similar answerYes, every candidate should be given the equal chance to win the elections. Politicians should not be bought by wealthy donors. |
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Disagree | Republicans disagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, this is a violation of free speech |
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No disagreeNo, as long as all donations are public knowledge |
Foreign Policy › NATO
Agree | me Your answerYes, but NATO should focus more on counter-terrorism strategies |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeNo, it is obsolete and should be abolished |
Education › Common Core
Agree | me Your answerNo, teach to each student's potential instead of uniform testing |
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American’s similar answerNo, education should be handled at the state and local level instead of the national level |
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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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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | Transhumanist 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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Democrats disagreeYes, I support the concept but not the current implementation |
Elections › Electoral College
Agree | me Your answerNo, the electoral college ensures representation of the whole country instead of just major cities |
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Similar answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, but reform so that votes are distributed proportionally instead of the current winner take all system |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and switch to a ranked voting system |
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DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, and switch to a representative democracy (popular vote) system |
Foreign Policy › NATO
Agree | me Your answerNo, we should not defend any NATO country that spends less than 2% of their GDP on military defense |
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Similar answerNo, and we should withdraw from NATO |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and refusing to defend other NATO countries sets a dangerous precedent for the balance of global power |
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Transhumanist disagreeYes |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Agree | me Your answerNo, there are too many hidden provisions in this specific agreement |
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Similar answerNo |
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American’s 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 |
Foreign Policy › War on ISIS
Agree | me Your answerYes, ISIS already declared war on us and we must now defend ourselves |
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Similar answerYes |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerYes, but only with full cooperation from the United Nations |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, not until they attack us on U.S. soil |
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Green disagreeNo, we should stay out of Middle Eastern conflicts |
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DisagreeNo |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, and we should privatize more public transportation services |
Social › Planned Parenthood Funding
Agree | me Your answerYes, their services reach far beyond abortions and can save many lives through cancer screening, prenatal services, and adoption referrals |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, and the government should not give funds to any organizations that perform abortions |
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Libertarians disagreeNo, and the government should not give funds to any organizations |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Agree | me Your answerYes, until terrorist attacks decrease |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries |
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DisagreeNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
Domestic Policy › No-Fly List Gun Control
Agree | me Your answerYes, but not until the no-fly list screening process is improved for accuracy and includes due process |
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Similar answerYes, if the government considers you too dangerous to board a plane you should not be able to buy a gun |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Constitution disagreeNo, it is unconstitutional to deny someone’s rights without due process |
the Environment › Climate Change
Agree | me Your answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
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Green’s similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Agree | me Your answerNo, and we should not allow any new immigrants into the country at this time |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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No disagreeYes, unless they have committed a crime |
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DisagreeYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Agree | me Your answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, the government should never require the diversity of private businesses |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace |
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Forward disagreeYes, but only for large international corporations |
Crime › Police Body Cameras
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, this will protect the safety and rights of police officers and citizens |
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Republicans’ similar answerYes, but only for patrol officers in high crime areas |
Healthcare › Pre-Existing Conditions
Agree | me Your answerNo, it is immoral to deny health insurance to people with pre-existing conditions |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and the government should not be involved in health insurance |
Domestic Policy › Muslim Surveillance
Agree | me Your answerYes, until the frequency of terrorist attacks by Muslim extremists decrease |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerYes, and increase surveillance on all new immigrants |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, targeting Muslims is unconstitutional, racist, and incendiary |
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DisagreeNo, this decision should be based on crime rates instead of race or religion |
the Economy › Equal Pay
Agree | me Your answerNo, this is irrelevant because the gender wage gap is a myth |
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Similar answerNo, the government should never determine what a private business should pay employees |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position |
National Security › Military Congressional Approval
Agree | me Your answerYes, we must use whatever means necessary to prevent another terrorist attack |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, Congress should approve all military conflicts |
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DisagreeNo |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they are planning to attack our country |
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Republicans’ similar answerYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they have committed an attack against our country |
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Democrats’ similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, capture, interrogate, and imprison them instead |
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DisagreeNo, they should be captured and given a fair trial |
Social › Marital Rape
Agree | me Your answerYes |
Immigration › Border Wall
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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No’s similar answerYes, but make it a high-tech surveillance barrier instead of a physical one |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, this would be too costly and ineffective |
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DisagreeNo, and we should adopt an open border policy |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Agree | me Your answerNo, this will only cause prices to increase in a never ending cycle |
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Similar answerNo, and eliminate all wage standards |
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Republicans’ similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
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DisagreeYes, and make it a living wage |
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Democrats disagreeYes |
Social › Niqāb
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
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DisagreeYes, we should respect all cultural traditions |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products |
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DisagreeNo |
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Democrats disagreeNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Agree | me Your answerNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes |
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Democrats’ similar answerNo |
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Socialist’s similar answerNo, and neither should corporations and business organizations |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
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DisagreeYes |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security |
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Similar answerYes |
Social › Confederate Flag
Agree | me Your answerYes, each state should have the right to display any flag they choose |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, it is a symbol of racism, separatism and treason |
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No disagreeNo, it should be put in a museum where it was originally flown |
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DisagreeNo |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Agree | me Your answerYes, and it should be illegal to burn any nation’s flag |
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Constitution’s similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, this is a violation of free speech |
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DisagreeNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so |
Social › Government Mandates
Agree | me Your answerNo, it should be covered like any other prescription |
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Similar answerNo |
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American’s similar answerNo, the government should not decide what services a private business can provide |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, except for religious organizations and charities that oppose the use of contraception |
the Environment › Alternative Energy
Agree | me Your answerNo, and the government should never support unproven technologies |
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Republicans’ similar answerNo |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo, end all tax credits and subsidies to the energy industry |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies |
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Democrats disagreeYes |
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Socialist disagreeYes, wind power is the best alternative to coal and natural gas |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and we should explore constructive alternatives to incarceration instead |
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Similar answerYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners |
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Republicans disagreeNo, we should build more prisons |
Elections › Voter Fraud
Agree | me Your answerYes, this will prevent voter fraud |
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Republicans’ similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, this will disadvantage those who do not have the resources to obtain one |
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Socialist disagreeNo, and lower the voting age to 15. |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Agree | me Your answerNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
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Republicans’ similar answerNo |
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Disagree | Working disagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote |
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Green disagreeYes, but they should only be allowed to vote in local elections |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives |
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Similar answerYes, as long as there is no public subsidy |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal |
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Socialist disagreeNo |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Agree | me Your answerIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses |
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Disagree | DisagreeLower |
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DisagreeRaise |
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No disagreeKeep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Agree | me Your answerNo, and remove the U.N. headquarters from the U.S. |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, but scale back our current involvement |
Foreign Policy › Jerusalem
Agree | me Your answerYes, foreign governments should recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel |
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Similar answerYes |
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Republicans’ similar answerYes, and foreign governments should move their embassies there |
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Disagree | Peace and Freedom disagreeNo, Jerusalem is the capital of Palestine |
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DisagreeNo, and foreign governments should not move their embassies there |
Domestic Policy › Gun Liability
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, manufacturers and dealers should only be held liable for negligence |
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Disagree | Socialist disagreeYes, any business should be held liable if the primary use of its product is for illegal activity |
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DisagreeYes |
the Economy › Corporate Mega Mergers
Agree | me Your answerYes, and the government should break up existing mega corporations |
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Similar answerYes |
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Constitution’s similar answerYes, if the merged corporation would have more than 50% of the market share |
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Disagree | No disagreeNo, we already have sufficient anti-trust laws in place to prevent monopolies |
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DisagreeNo, and the government should not interfere with the free market |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Agree | me Your answerYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time |
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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 |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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No disagreeNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation |
Social › Death Penalty
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence |
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Republicans’ similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Transhumanist disagreeNo, 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. |
Science › GMO Labels
Agree | me Your answerNo, we have selectively bred crops for thousands of years and labeling just adds an unfounded stigma to the science |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, GMOs are the most promising solution to ending world hunger |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, consumers have a right to know what is in their food |
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DisagreeYes |
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Socialist disagreeYes, and producers should not be allowed to patent foods |
the Economy › Paid Sick Leave
Agree | me Your answerYes, the lack of paid sick leave is unfair to working men and women |
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No’s similar answerYes, but only for companies with 100+ employees |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Healthcare › Obamacare
Agree | me Your answerYes, I support a majority of the plan but not all aspects |
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Similar answerYes, but a mandatory single payer system would be even better |
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Democrats’ similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Libertarians disagreeNo, government should not be involved in healthcare |
the Economy › Federal Reserve
Agree | me Your answerYes, we deserve to know who the bank gives money to |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | Democrats disagreeNo |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Agree | me Your answerYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote |
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Similar answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
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Similar answerYes |
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No’s political party support base similar answerYes, except for felons convicted of murder or violent crimes |
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Disagree | Republicans disagreeNo |
the Environment › Fracking
Agree | me Your 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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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | Transhumanist disagreeYes, but increase oversight |
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DisagreeYes |
Elections › Lobbyists
Agree | me Your answerYes, and make it a lifetime ban |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and ban all forms of lobbying |
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Disagree | Constitution disagreeNo, the current two-year ban is sufficient |
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Libertarians disagreeNo |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
Agree | me Your answerYes, and it should test more than just a basic level of understanding |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, most citizens couldn’t even pass a citizenship test |
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DisagreeNo |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Agree | me Your answerHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions |
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Similar answerHurt |
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Disagree | DisagreeHelp |
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No disagreeHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited |
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Transhumanist disagreeHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations |
Social › Euthanasia
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Social › Gay Wedding Cakes
Disagree | me Your answerNo, business owners should not be forced to serve customers who violate their religious beliefs |
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Libertarians disagreeNo |
Foreign Policy › Cuba
Agree | me Your answerNo, lift the travel embargo but do not allow trade until Cuba becomes a democratic republic |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
Domestic Policy › Edward Snowden
Agree | me Your answerYes, investigate the CIA and NSA directors instead |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, he should be protected under the Whistleblower Protection Act |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, he should be returned to the U.S. to stand trial and face the consequences of his actions |
Science › Space Exploration
Agree | me Your answerYes, and drastically increase NASA’s current budget |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | Libertarians disagreeNo |
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Constitution disagreeNo, the government should leave human space travel to private companies |
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DisagreeNo, we should focus on saving the Earth instead of leaving it |
Domestic Policy › Social Security
Agree | me Your answerNo, this will disadvantage low income seniors whose life expectancy is lower than wealthier seniors |
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Forward’s similar answerNo, eliminate the income cap on taxable earnings and stop spending current funds on other programs instead |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, but I would prefer to privatize it instead |
the Economy › China Tariffs
Agree | me Your answerYes, China should be punished for artificially manipulating their currency |
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American’s similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Foreign Policy › Yemen
Agree | me Your answerNo, Saudi Arabia is a false ally terrorist state and we should immediately cut ties with them |
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Similar answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, we should stay out of conflicts that are not an immediate threat to our security |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
Foreign Policy › ISIS Ground Troops
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only as a coordinated effort by the United Nations |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, conduct targeted airstrikes instead |
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DisagreeNo, we should stay out of this conflict |
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American disagreeNo, not until they attack us on U.S. soil |
the Economy › Bitcoin
Agree | me Your answerYes, but it should not replace our national treasury-backed currency |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
Foreign Policy › Ukraine
Agree | me Your answerNo, we should stay out of conflicts that do not directly threaten us |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, the Russian invasion of the Ukraine threatens the balance of power in the region |
Healthcare › Mental Health
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
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Republicans’ political party support base similar answerYes, but only increase funding for personalized care instead of subsidizing pharmaceutical companies |
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Disagree | Libertarians disagreeNo |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Agree | me Your answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | Republicans disagreeNo, and gay couples should not be able to adopt children |
Healthcare › Medicaid Work Requirement
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Republicans’ similar answerYes, this will help States reduce Medicaid costs |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, the vast majority of people who receive Medicaid are disabled |
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Libertarians disagreeNo, abolish Medicaid |
Education › Charter Schools
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Libertarians’ similar answerYes, and our entire education system should be privatized |
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Similar answerYes, but not at the expense of funding public schools |
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Disagree | Peace and Freedom disagreeNo, and education should not be privatized |
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DisagreeNo, we should focus on improving our public schools and increasing teacher wages instead |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only for those who are starting to build a criminal record |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Republicans’ similar answerNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing |
Foreign Policy › North Korea Military Strikes
Agree | me Your answerYes, we cannot risk the launch of a nuclear weapon |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, we must use every diplomatic option first |
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DisagreeNo |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
Agree | me Your answerYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training |
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Democrats’ similar answerYes |
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No’s similar answerYes, but only by closing the gun show loophole |
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Disagree | American disagreeNo, only for criminals and the mentally ill |
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DisagreeNo |
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Republicans disagreeNo, and the government should pass a national “stand your ground” law |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Agree | me Your answerNo, this system is too expensive |
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Similar answerNo |
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Constitution’s similar answerNo, the government should not be involved in healthcare |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, private companies should not be able to profit off of healthcare |
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DisagreeYes, but allow people to use private insurance |
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American disagreeYes |
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Forward disagreeYes, this system guarantees healthcare for everyone |
Domestic Policy › Air Force One
Agree | me Your answerNo, the current fleet is sufficient |
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Similar answerNo, not until the cost ($4B) is dramatically reduced |
the Economy › Taxes
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Constitution’s similar answerReform to a flat tax |
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Republicans’ similar answerNo, and abolish the federal income tax |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations |
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Libertarians disagreeAbolish the income tax, disallow all deductions and increase the sales tax |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Agree | me Your answerI am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
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Disagree | Transhumanist disagreeDecrease |
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DisagreeDecrease, and we should not give foreign aid to any countries |
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DisagreeIncrease, but only for countries that have no human rights violations |
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Constitution disagreeDecrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit |
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Democrats disagreeIncrease |
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Republicans disagreeDecrease, and deny aid to countries that harbor or promote terrorism |
Social › Gender Identity
Agree | me Your answerNo, there are only two genders which are genetically not psychologically determined |
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Similar answerNo |
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Constitution’s similar answerNo, and repeal anti-discrimination laws for private companies |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, and the government should do more to protect minorities from discrimination |
Crime › Solitary Confinement for Juveniles
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and we should create more social programs to help prevent and rehabilitate criminals |
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Constitution’s similar answerYes, it is severely psychologically damaging to young undeveloped minds |
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Disagree | Transhumanist disagreeNo, but it is currently being overused |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Agree | me Your answerNo, their income is none of our business |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office |
the Environment › Dakota Access Pipeline
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, but reroute the pipeline away from Native American land |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerNo, but drastically increase the amount of fines the company must pay in the event of an accident |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and the government should never be allowed to acquire land by eminent domain |
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DisagreeYes |
Education › Student Loans
Agree | me Your answerNo, but we should still reduce interest rates for student loans |
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Similar answerNo |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo, and transition all current government student loans into privately managed accounts |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and increase government funding so every student receives a free college education |
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DisagreeYes |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Agree | me Your answerNo, social media companies are private and should not be regulated by the government |
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Constitution’s political party support base similar answerNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media |
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American disagreeYes, social media companies are politically biased and need to be regulated |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, and we should socialize medicine and healthcare |
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Working’s similar answerYes, and the government should regulate the price of all prescription drugs |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, limiting drug prices would also limit the investment in research and development into new life-saving drugs |
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Libertarians disagreeNo, and the government should never regulate prices of private businesses |
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No disagreeNo, but shorten the lifespan of drug patents |
Social › Religious Freedom Act
Agree | me Your answerYes, but the owner must post a sign stating their beliefs and what they refuse |
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Similar answerYes |
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Libertarians’ similar answerYes, any business should be able to deny service for any reason |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, all customers deserve to be treated equally |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Agree | me Your answerYes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime |
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Similar answerYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
the Economy › Tariffs
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers |
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Similar answerNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, this will help create and save more jobs |
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 | DisagreeNo |
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
Agree | me Your answerNo, and we should ban the use of sanctuary cities |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
the Economy › Overtime Pay
Agree | me Your answerYes, and the government should do more to protect workers’ rights |
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Green’s similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Libertarians disagreeNo, and the government is currently over-regulating private businesses |
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Republicans disagreeNo, our economy and businesses cannot afford a decrease in worker productivity right now |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time |
Domestic Policy › Eminent Domain
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only in extreme cases of national emergency |
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Peace and Freedom’s similar answerYes, but only if landowners are compensated drastically above fair market price |
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Similar answerYes, as long as landowners are fairly compensated and the projects will benefit the community |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, and the government should never be allowed to seize private property |
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Transhumanist disagreeNo |
Domestic Policy › Gerrymandering
Agree | me Your answerNo, gerrymandering allows officials to more effectively represent the interests of their constituency |
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Republicans’ similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, gerrymandering gives an unfair advantage to the party in power during redistricting |
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Socialist disagreeYes, switch to a multi-member, proportionally selected redistricting system |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Socialist’s similar answerYes, and collectivize all industry |
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Forward’s similar answerYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery |
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Similar answerYes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure |
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Working’s similar answerYes, but in the form of assisting sectors most heavily hit by the recession |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Republicans disagreeNo, recession is a natural cycle that purges excess |
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Constitution disagreeNo, and the government should drastically reduce spending during recessions |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Agree | me Your answerNeither, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
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Disagree | DisagreeIncrease |
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DisagreeDecrease |
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DisagreeIncrease, but only after our deficit is drastically reduced |
Foreign Policy › Torture
Agree | me Your answerNo, torture is an ineffective form of interrogation |
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Similar answerNo, and we should strictly follow the laws of the Geneva Convention |
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Similar answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, torture is inhumane, unethical, and violates the 8th amendment |
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Disagree | Republicans disagreeYes, we must use any means necessary to prevent terrorism |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Agree | me Your answerYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, the government should not interfere with the free market |
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DisagreeNo, but drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
Domestic Policy › Patriot Act
Agree | me Your answerNo, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | Forward 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 |
Immigration › Border Security
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Republicans’ similar answerYes, and allow border states to manage their own security policy |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, make it easier for immigrants to access temporary work visas |
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Democrats disagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, and we should implement an open border policy |
Foreign Policy › Israel
Agree | me Your answerYes, but respect Israel’s sovereignty and do not dictate how it should interact with its neighbors |
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Similar answerWe should give equal support to Israel and Palestine. |
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Similar answerYes |
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Republicans’ similar answerYes, and with more aid and support |
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Disagree | Constitution disagreeNo, we should not give aid to any foreign nations |
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DisagreeNo, cut all support and aid |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeNo, we should be less involved |
Domestic Policy › NSA Domestic Surveillance
Agree | me Your answerYes, if the citizen has a record of any crime, or if the citizen is confirmed to be a dangerous person. |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity |
Foreign Policy › Drones
Agree | me Your answerNo, only to gather intelligence, not to kill suspected terrorists |
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Peace and Freedom’s similar answerNo, the military has no right to do so without a Congressional declaration of war |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, but only with permission from the country in question |
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DisagreeYes |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Peace and Freedom disagreeNo, we should embrace the diversity that immigrants add to our country |
Immigration › Immigrant Children
Disagree | me Your answerYes, this allows officials to verify the children are not being trafficked |
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Libertarians disagreeNo, and we should make it easier for immigrants to legally enter the country |
Social › Transgender Soldiers
Agree | me Your answerYes, as long as they can pass standard military physical and mental testing |
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Socialist’s similar answerYes |
Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance
Agree | me Your answerNo, spying on our allies severely damages our reputation abroad |
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Socialist’s similar answerNo, and abolish the NSA |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | Republicans disagreeYes, surveillance of all foreign countries is essential to tracking potential terrorist threats |
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Transhumanist disagreeYes |
the Economy › NAFTA
Agree | me Your answerNo, trade between the member countries has become too imbalanced |
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Similar answerNo |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo, but we should adopt a unilateral free trade policy |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, NAFTA helps lower the prices of consumer products |
Foreign Policy › F-35
Agree | me Your answerNo, but greatly reduce the budget for it. |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
Foreign Policy › Russian Airstrikes in Syria
Agree | me Your answerNo, we should coordinate with Russia to take out ISIS |
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Similar answerNo |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo, we should not get involved |
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Disagree | Democrats disagreeYes |
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Republicans disagreeYes, and establish a no-fly zone |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
Agree | me Your answerNo, but legalize drugs |
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Republicans’ similar answerNo |
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Constitution’s similar answerNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, this is necessary to reduce the drug overdose death rate |
Social › Women in Combat
Agree | me Your answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
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Similar answerYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerYes |
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Disagree | Republicans disagreeNo |
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Agree | me Your answerYes, schools should require at least one teacher or security guard to be armed |
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Libertarians’ similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings |
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DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead |
Social › Abortion
Agree | me Your answerPro-choice |
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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 | Republicans disagreePro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child |
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DisagreePro-life |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Agree | me Your answerYes, as long as they are given a fair trial |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, I do not believe in the death penalty |
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Forward disagreeNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
Agree | me Your answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
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Green’s similar answerNo, end all offshore oil drilling |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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Constitution disagreeYes, and deregulate the energy sector to let the free market determine the best energy sources |
Healthcare › Medicare Drug Prices
Agree | me Your answerYes |
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Disagree | Republicans disagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, the government should not interfere with the free market |
Immigration › Immigration
Agree | me Your answerNo, all illegal immigrants should be deported |
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Barely similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, but it should not grant their parents citizenship |
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No disagreeYes, but only after performing 4 years of military service or graduating college |
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DisagreeYes, and abolish all national borders |
the Economy › Government Spending
Agree | me Your answerNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead |
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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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Disagree | DisagreeYes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional |
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DisagreeYes |
the Economy › Welfare
Agree | me Your answerMore, but increase benefits for the elderly and disabled |
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Similar answerMore |
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American’s similar answerMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income |
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Disagree | Forward disagreeFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most |
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DisagreeFewer |
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DisagreeFewer, current benefits do not provide enough support |
the Economy › Government Pensions
Agree | me Your answerNo, not until we decrease our national debt |
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Constitution’s similar answerNo, they should be reduced |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living |
the Economy › Estate Tax
Agree | me Your answerNo, I am satisfied with the current rate |
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Similar answerNo, and increase it at a progressive rate |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | Transhumanist disagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, and we should eliminate it |
the Economy › Pension Reform
Agree | me Your answerYes, pension spending is out of control and must be reduced |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, but only for future workers |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, privately managed accounts will jeopardize the financial security of senior citizens |
the Economy › Property Taxes
Agree | me Your answerYes, property taxes rates do not reflect the owners ability to pay |
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Transhumanist’s similar answerYes, but dramatically reduce government spending instead of raising taxes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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Democrats disagreeNo, but decrease tax rates for senior citizens |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only as a temporary measure to stabilize prices |
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Similar 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 |
the Economy › Online Sales Tax
Agree | me Your answerNo, customers should pay the sales tax from the seller’s state |
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Similar answerNo |
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Similar answerNo, the federal government does not have the authority to impose state and local taxes |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, exempting online retailers from sales taxes is not fair to traditional stores |
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Democrats disagreeYes |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Agree | me Your answerYes, but only to influence public opinion, not tamper with a fair voting process |
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Similar answerYes, but only to address security threats, not monetary interests |
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Similar answerYes, but only to protect the country from human rights violations by a tyrannical ruler |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy |
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DisagreeNo |
Social › Gay Marriage
Agree | me Your answerYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies |
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Similar answerYes |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, marriage should be defined as between a man and woman |
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American disagreeNo |
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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DisagreeRegardless, we should create more social programs to address poverty |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Agree | me Your answerI am satisfied with the current amount |
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Disagree | DisagreeIncrease |
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DisagreeDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs |
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DisagreeIncrease, our economy relies on businesses hiring the highest skilled workers at the lowest cost |
Social › First Amendment
Agree | me Your answerNo, religion is an important aspect of our country’s history |
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Libertarians’ similar answerNo, as long as it does not reference a specific religion |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes, it creates a bias against religions that do not believe in God |
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DisagreeYes |
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Forward disagreeYes, but do not waste money removing existing references |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Agree | me Your answerYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive |
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Republicans’ similar answerYes, and immediately terminate benefits for anyone testing positive |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo, this is a waste of time and money |
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DisagreeNo |
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Constitution disagreeRegardless, we should end all social welfare programs |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Agree | me Your answerNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote |
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Similar answerNo |
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Disagree | DisagreeYes |
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DisagreeYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
Agree | me Your answerYes, and all income should be taxed at the same rate |
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Similar answerYes, and increase to the average U.S. tax rate (31.5%) |
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Similar answerYes |
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Similar answerYes, on stocks and bonds but not real estate |
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Disagree | DisagreeNo |
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DisagreeNo, increasing the capital gains tax will limit investment in our economy |
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Here is how you compare to your political parties on popular political themes.
You side moderately towards “nationalism”, meaning you support policies that prioritize the interests of our nation above others. This theme is most 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 most important to you.
You side strongly towards “assimilation”, meaning you strongly believe we should be a unified culture. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “individualism”, meaning you more often support free market policies that create opportunity for personal liberty and success. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “democracy”, meaning you more often believe decisions are best made when everyone has a say. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “traditional”, meaning you more often believe we should be a civilized nation that honors traditional morals and values. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “imperialism”, meaning you more often believe we should proactively address potential issues before they turn into a serious and immediate threat. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “deregulation”, meaning you believe that government regulation stifles innovation and economic prosperity. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “politically incorrect”, meaning you believe our society is becoming too sensitive to language that is direct and honest. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “unilateralism”, meaning you more often believe policy decisions should be made solely by those who are most affected by the outcome of the decision, despite opposition from those who are less affected or not affected by the outcome of the decision. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “environmentalism”, meaning you believe in sustainability, environmental protection, and improving the health of the environment. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “tough”, meaning you believe in tough love and have little sympathy for those that break the law or make bad choices. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “militarism”, meaning you more often believe we should use whatever force necessary to protect ourselves against foreign threats. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “libertarian”, meaning you more often support policies that promote social and economic freedom. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “big government”, meaning you more often believe the government should do more to address social inequality, corruption, and assistance for its citizens. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “right wing”, meaning you more often support policies that promote economic freedom and a society based on morals and values. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side moderately towards “decentralization”, meaning you believe that administrative power and decision making should be handled at the local level and serve the best interests of the local community. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on democratic socialism and capitalism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “keynesian”, meaning you more often believe the government should provide economic assistance to stabilize the economy. This theme is somewhat 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 somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “secular”, meaning you more often support policies that reflect a separation of church and state. This theme is only least important to you.
Here is how you compare to your political parties on the traditional ideological axis.
Here is the percentage of voters who have pledged to vote for each political party.
The following map shows where other voters in the country are most to least similar to your political beliefs.
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