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Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Equal Pay

Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

LW>LW  ChatGPTPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions

Healthcare  ›  Drug Price Regulation

Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, and the government should regulate the price of all prescription drugs


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Social  ›  Gender Transition

Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Gun Buyback

Should the federal government institute a mandatory buyback of assault weapons?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, and we should also demilitarize local police departments

Social  ›  Religious Freedom Act

Should a business be able to deny service to a customer if the request conflicts with the owner’s religious beliefs?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, all customers deserve to be treated equally

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services

Social  ›  Gender Identity

Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Gun Control

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

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

the Economy  ›  Paid Sick Leave

Should businesses be required to provide paid leave for full-time employees during the birth of a child or sick family member?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses

Domestic Policy  ›  Supreme Court Reform

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

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Racial Sensitivity Training

Should the federal government require racial sensitivity training for employees?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, and extend the requirement to private companies as well

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, too many people are innocently convicted

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

Social  ›  Planned Parenthood Funding

Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, their services reach far beyond abortions and can save many lives through cancer screening, prenatal services, and adoption referrals

Immigration  ›  Illegal Immigrant Detainment

Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal immigrants for minor crimes and transfer them to federal immigration authorities?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, too many non-violent immigrants are being deported

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by the first amendment?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, and increase penalties for hate speech

Immigration  ›  Border Security

Should the U.S. increase restrictions on its current border security policy?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, make it easier for immigrants to access temporary work visas

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, private companies should not be able to profit off of healthcare

Domestic Policy  ›  No-Fly List Gun Control

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

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, if the government considers you too dangerous to board a plane you should not be able to buy a gun

Domestic Policy  ›  Muslim Surveillance

Should local police increase surveillance and patrol of Muslim neighborhoods?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, this decision should be based on crime rates instead of race or religion

Domestic Policy  ›  NSA Domestic Surveillance

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

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should the U.S. raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

LW>LW  ChatGPTIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses

Social  ›  Confederate Flag

Should states be allowed to display the Confederate flag on government property?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, it is a symbol of racism, separatism and treason

Elections  ›  Voter Fraud

Should a photo ID be required to vote?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, this will disadvantage those who do not have the resources to obtain one

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, cuts to public spending will negatively affect the economy

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace

Immigration  ›  Sanctuary Cities

Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

Crime  ›  Qualified Immunity for Police

Do you support qualified immunity for police officers?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, and increase the personal liability for misconduct

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should the U.S. raise taxes on the rich?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, and ban all political donations and publicly fund elections

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Laborers

Should working illegal immigrants be given temporary amnesty?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record

Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings

Social  ›  First Amendment

Should the government support a separation of church and state by removing references to God on money, federal buildings, and national monuments?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, it creates a bias against religions that do not believe in God

Domestic Policy  ›  Patriot Act

Do you support the Patriot Act?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant

Foreign Policy  ›  NATO

Should the U.S. remain in NATO?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

Social  ›  Safe Spaces

Should universities provide “trigger warnings” and “safe spaces” for students?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Affirmative Action

Do you support affirmative action programs?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, and drastically increase the current amount of programs

Crime  ›  Solitary Confinement for Juveniles

Should prisons ban the use of solitary confinement for juveniles?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, and we should create more social programs to help prevent and rehabilitate criminals

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

Should foreigners, currently residing in the United States, have the right to vote?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory

the Environment  ›  Climate Change

Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

Healthcare  ›  Medicaid Work Requirement

Should people be required to work in order to receive Medicaid?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Government Mandates

Should health insurance providers be required to offer free birth control?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

Education  ›  Student Loans

Do you support increasing taxes for the rich in order to reduce interest rates for student loans?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, and increase government funding so every student receives a free college education

Immigration  ›  Citizenship Test

Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, most citizens couldn’t even pass a citizenship test

Healthcare  ›  Safe Haven

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, this is necessary to reduce the drug overdose death rate

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, we should embrace the diversity that immigrants add to our country

Immigration  ›  Immigration Healthcare

Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, and grant them citizenship

Domestic Policy  ›  Gerrymandering

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

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Niqāb

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, we should respect all cultural traditions

Immigration  ›  Immigration

Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, if they were born here

Education  ›  Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education

Should critical race theory be taught in K-12 education?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, we cannot end racism until we acknowledge that our institutions, laws, and history are inherently racist

the Environment  ›  Alternative Energy

Should the government give tax credits and subsidies to the wind power industry?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, wind power is the best alternative to coal and natural gas

the Economy  ›  Welfare

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

LW>LW  ChatGPTFewer, current benefits do not provide enough support

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

Should the US increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

LW>LW  ChatGPTDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs

Social  ›  Euthanasia

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing

Education  ›  Free College for All

Should the federal government pay for tuition at four-year colleges and universities?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

LW>LW  ChatGPTHelp

the Economy  ›  Capital Gains Tax

Should the government increase the tax rate on profits earned from the sale of stocks, bonds, and real estate?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, and increase to the average U.S. tax rate (31.5%)

Education  ›  Common Core

Do you support Common Core national standards?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, I support a national base standard but allow states and local districts to customize their implementation

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the American flag?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, this is a violation of free speech

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure

Domestic Policy  ›  Net Neutrality

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

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded

the Environment  ›  Oil Drilling

Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, but only to protect the country from human rights violations by a tyrannical ruler

Domestic Policy  ›  Eminent Domain

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

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Israel

Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?

LW>LW  ChatGPTWe should give equal support to Israel and Palestine.

Immigration  ›  In-State Tuition

Should undocumented immigrants be offered in-state tuition rates at public colleges within their residing state?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, and they should also be eligible for financial assistance and scholarships

Foreign Policy  ›  United Nations

Should the U.S. remain in the United Nations?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should the US increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

LW>LW  ChatGPTIncrease

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, I do not believe in the death penalty

Immigration  ›  Border Wall

Should the U.S. build a wall along the southern border?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, and we should adopt an open border policy

Healthcare  ›  Medicaid

Should the federal government increase funding of health care for low income individuals (Medicaid)?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls

Foreign Policy  ›  Torture

Should the military be allowed to use enhanced interrogation techniques, such as waterboarding, to gain information from suspected terrorists?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, torture is inhumane, unethical, and violates the 8th amendment

Domestic Policy  ›  Gun Liability

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

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

Education  ›  School Vouchers

Should the government offer students a voucher that they can use to attend private schools?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, we should focus on improving our public schools instead

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, this is a waste of time and money

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners

Healthcare  ›  VA Privatization

Should there be more or less privatization of veterans’ healthcare?

LW>LW  ChatGPTLess, we should increase funding to improve the current system instead

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions

Foreign Policy  ›  Drones

Should the military fly drones over foreign countries to gain intelligence and kill suspected terrorists?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, only to gather intelligence, not to kill suspected terrorists

Healthcare  ›  Obamacare

Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, but a mandatory single payer system would be even better

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Security

Should the government raise the retirement age for Social Security?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, eliminate the income cap on taxable earnings and stop spending current funds on other programs instead

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should the United States transition to a four-day workweek?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week

the Environment  ›  Fracking

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead

the Economy  ›  Estate Tax

Should the current estate tax rate be decreased?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, and increase it at a progressive rate

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo

Education  ›  Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, we should focus on improving our public schools and increasing teacher wages instead

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

Should immigrants to the United States be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  North Korea Military Strikes

Should the U.S. conduct military strikes against North Korea in order to destroy their long-range missile and nuclear weapons capabilities?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, we must use every diplomatic option first

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, and abolish NATO

Foreign Policy  ›  Terrorism

Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, give them a fair trial and shut down Guantanamo Bay

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, and create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote

Science  ›  Space Exploration

Should the government fund space travel?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, and drastically increase NASA’s current budget

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

LW>LW  ChatGPTDecrease

Foreign Policy  ›  NATO

Should the U.S. defend other NATO countries that maintain low military defense budgets relative to their GDP?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, and refusing to defend other NATO countries sets a dangerous precedent for the balance of global power

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

Should the President offer tax breaks to individual companies to keep jobs in the U.S.?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, but drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  Plastic Product Ban

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal

the Economy  ›  NAFTA

Should the U.S. continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, trade between the member countries has become too imbalanced

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  China Tariffs

Should the U.S. increase tariffs on imported products from China?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  India Arms

Should the U.S. sell military weapons to India in order to counter Chinese and Russian influence?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, and we should increase diplomatic efforts to resolve conflicts peacefully

Crime  ›  Mandatory minimum prison sentences

Do you support mandatory minimum prison sentences for people charged with drug possession?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

Should U.S. citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes

National Security  ›  Foreign Assassination

Should the US assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, they should be captured and given a fair trial

the Environment  ›  Dakota Access Pipeline

Should the government stop construction of the Dakota Access pipeline?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  NSA Surveillance

Should the U.S. continue NSA surveillance of its allies?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, spying on our allies severely damages our reputation abroad

Domestic Policy  ›  Edward Snowden

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

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, he should be protected under the Whistleblower Protection Act

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidize farmers?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations

Foreign Policy  ›  Cuba

Do you support President Obama’s move to lift the trade and travel embargo on Cuba?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

Education  ›  School Truancy

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, this will help create and save more jobs

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, spend that money on improving infrastructure and the community to attract companies

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

LW>LW  ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living

the Economy  ›  Pension Reform

Should pension plans for federal, state, and local government workers be transitioned into privately managed accounts?

LW>LW  ChatGPTNo, privately managed accounts will jeopardize the financial security of senior citizens