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Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

P>P  ChatGPTPro-life, and I also oppose abortion for victims of rape and incest

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, and adoption agencies should prioritize offering children to straight couples before offering to gay couples

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

P>P  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Gun Control

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, only for criminals and the mentally ill

the Economy  ›  Equal Pay

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, the government should never determine what a private business should pay employees


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Social  ›  Gender Transition

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, and ban all gender transitioning treatments

the Economy  ›  Taxes

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo

Healthcare  ›  Drug Price Regulation

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, limiting drug prices would also limit the investment in research and development into new life-saving drugs

Social  ›  Gun Buyback

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, this is a violation of the 2nd amendment

Social  ›  Planned Parenthood Funding

Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, and the government should not give funds to any organizations that perform abortions

the Environment  ›  Climate Change

Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?

P>P  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Gender Identity

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, there are only two genders which are genetically not psychologically determined

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, this will only cause prices to increase in a never ending cycle

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, incentivize private companies to address this issue instead

Education  ›  Student Loans

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, and transition all current government student loans into privately managed accounts

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?

P>P  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

P>P  ChatGPTYes, schools should require at least one teacher or security guard to be armed

Education  ›  Free College for All

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo

Healthcare  ›  Medicaid

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, and each state should decide their own level of coverage

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, and increase punishment for drug dealers

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

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

P>P  ChatGPTRegardless, this should be decided at the state level

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries

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?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, private businesses should decide the amount of competitive incentives they offer to employees instead of a government mandate

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

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

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

P>P  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Supreme Court Reform

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, reforming the Supreme Court is unconstitutional and would upset the balance of power

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

P>P  ChatGPTYes

Immigration  ›  Immigration Healthcare

Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, and we should deport all illegal immigrants

Education  ›  Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Racial Sensitivity Training

Should the federal government require racial sensitivity training for employees?

P>P  ChatGPTNo

Immigration  ›  Border Security

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

P>P  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by the first amendment?

P>P  ChatGPTYes, because I don’t trust the government to define the boundaries of hate speech

Elections  ›  Voter Fraud

Should a photo ID be required to vote?

P>P  ChatGPTYes, this will prevent voter fraud

Immigration  ›  Illegal Immigrant Detainment

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

P>P  ChatGPTYes, all illegal immigrants should be turned over to federal authorities and deported

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

P>P  ChatGPTYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

P>P  ChatGPTNo

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, the government should not be involved in healthcare

Social  ›  Government Mandates

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  No-Fly List Gun Control

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, it is unconstitutional to deny someone’s rights without due process

Foreign Policy  ›  NATO

Should the U.S. remain in NATO?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, it is obsolete and should be abolished

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

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

P>P  ChatGPTLower, but eliminate deductions and loop holes

Healthcare  ›  Obamacare

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, government should not be involved in healthcare

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

P>P  ChatGPTYes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional

Immigration  ›  Border Wall

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

P>P  ChatGPTYes, and Mexico should pay for it

Domestic Policy  ›  Affirmative Action

Do you support affirmative action programs?

P>P  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Israel

Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?

P>P  ChatGPTYes, but respect Israel’s sovereignty and do not dictate how it should interact with its neighbors

Domestic Policy  ›  Muslim Surveillance

Should local police increase surveillance and patrol of Muslim neighborhoods?

P>P  ChatGPTYes, and increase surveillance on all new immigrants

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

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

Social  ›  Confederate Flag

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

P>P  ChatGPTYes, it is a historical symbol of the Southern fight for states’ rights

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?

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

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Laborers

Should working illegal immigrants be given temporary amnesty?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, fine companies that employ illegal immigrants

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?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, religion is an important aspect of our country’s history

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

P>P  ChatGPTYes, politicians should not be bought by wealthy donors

Crime  ›  Qualified Immunity for Police

Do you support qualified immunity for police officers?

P>P  ChatGPTYes, and provide more training and education for police officers

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote

Immigration  ›  Sanctuary Cities

Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, and we should ban the use of sanctuary cities

Domestic Policy  ›  Patriot Act

Do you support the Patriot Act?

P>P  ChatGPTYes, but limit the scope of the government’s powers

Social  ›  Safe Spaces

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo

Immigration  ›  Immigration

Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, all illegal immigrants should be deported

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?

P>P  ChatGPTYes, and it should test more than just a basic level of understanding

Domestic Policy  ›  Gun Liability

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo

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?

P>P  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  United Nations

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, and remove the U.N. headquarters from the U.S.

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, women are not as physically capable as men for combat

Crime  ›  Solitary Confinement for Juveniles

Should prisons ban the use of solitary confinement for juveniles?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, it is necessary for violent criminals who are a danger to themselves and other inmates

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, extreme situations should be handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

P>P  ChatGPTHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

P>P  ChatGPTMore, and deny benefits to immigrants

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

P>P  ChatGPTYes, and remove multilingual translations from government documents and services

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth

Immigration  ›  In-State Tuition

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, and all illegal immigrants should be deported

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

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

the Economy  ›  Capital Gains Tax

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, increasing the capital gains tax will limit investment in our economy

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

P>P  ChatGPTYes, as long as there is no public subsidy

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

P>P  ChatGPTYes, but only if there is proof someone died from the drugs they trafficked

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the American flag?

P>P  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Niqāb

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should the US increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

P>P  ChatGPTDecrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit

the Environment  ›  Oil Drilling

Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?

P>P  ChatGPTYes, and deregulate the energy sector to let the free market determine the best energy sources

Education  ›  Common Core

Do you support Common Core national standards?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, education should be handled at the state and local level instead of the national level

Domestic Policy  ›  Eminent Domain

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, and the government should never be allowed to seize private property

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

P>P  ChatGPTIncrease, but only after our deficit is drastically reduced

the Environment  ›  Alternative Energy

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, end all tax credits and subsidies to the energy industry

Domestic Policy  ›  Gerrymandering

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

P>P  ChatGPTYes, gerrymandering gives an unfair advantage to the party in power during redistricting

Social  ›  Euthanasia

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

P>P  ChatGPTYes, but only to address security threats, not monetary interests

Foreign Policy  ›  Torture

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

P>P  ChatGPTYes, we must use any means necessary to prevent terrorism

Education  ›  School Vouchers

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

P>P  ChatGPTYes, but I would rather privatize all education

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

P>P  ChatGPTRegardless, we should end all social welfare programs

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, and we should reduce current spending

Healthcare  ›  VA Privatization

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

P>P  ChatGPTMore, and replace the VA healthcare system with a personal health savings account

Foreign Policy  ›  Drones

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, the military has no right to do so without a Congressional declaration of war

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

P>P  ChatGPTNo

National Security  ›  Foreign Assassination

Should the US assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

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

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, and we should not allow any new immigrants into the country at this time

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Security

Should the government raise the retirement age for Social Security?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, this will disadvantage low income seniors whose life expectancy is lower than wealthier seniors

Foreign Policy  ›  Terrorism

Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, they are not U.S. citizens and do not have constitutional rights

the Economy  ›  Estate Tax

Should the current estate tax rate be decreased?

P>P  ChatGPTYes, and we should eliminate it

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

P>P  ChatGPTYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Foreign Policy  ›  NATO

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo, and we should withdraw from NATO

Education  ›  Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

P>P  ChatGPTYes, but not at the expense of funding public schools

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

P>P  ChatGPTNo

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

P>P  ChatGPTYes, but not in heavily populated areas

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?

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

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?

P>P  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

P>P  ChatGPTYes

Science  ›  Space Exploration

Should the government fund space travel?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, not until we drastically decrease our federal deficit

Crime  ›  Mandatory minimum prison sentences

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

P>P  ChatGPTYes, but only for drug dealers, not users

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

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

the Economy  ›  China Tariffs

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

P>P  ChatGPTYes, China should be punished for artificially manipulating their currency

the Economy  ›  NAFTA

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

P>P  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

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

Foreign Policy  ›  NSA Surveillance

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

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

the Environment  ›  Dakota Access Pipeline

Should the government stop construction of the Dakota Access pipeline?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, but reroute the pipeline away from Native American land

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidize farmers?

P>P  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?

P>P  ChatGPTNo