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Healthcare  ›  COVID Mask Mandate

Should the federal government require people to wear face masks in public during the COVID pandemic?

  Party’s support baseYes, but only indoors or crowded areas

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

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

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

  Personal answerPro-choice

  Personal answerPro-choice, but ban after the first three months

  Personal answerPro-life

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Trump Impeachment

Do you support the impeachment of President Donald Trump?

  Party’s support baseNo


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Domestic Policy  ›  Gun Control

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

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training

  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?

  ChatGPTYes

  Personal answerNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary

Crime  ›  Police Body Cameras

Should police officers be required to wear body cameras?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, this will protect the safety and rights of police officers and citizens

Social  ›  Marital Rape

Should marital rape be classified and punished as severely as non-marital rape?

  Personal answerYes

Healthcare  ›  Drug Price Regulation

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

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, and we should socialize medicine and healthcare

  Personal answerYes, but reimburse the company for all R&D costs.

Healthcare  ›  Pre-Existing Conditions

Should health insurers be allowed to deny coverage to individuals who have a pre-existing condition?

  Personal answerNo

Social  ›  Gun Buyback

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

  ChatGPTNo, increase mental health and background checks instead

  Personal answerYes, but start with a voluntary buyback and ban on purchasing assault weapons before enforcing a mandatory buyback

Social  ›  Gender Transition

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

  Personal answerYes, but only for non-surgical treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy

  ChatGPTYes, but with parental permission

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

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

  Personal answerYes

  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?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, and the government should do more to protect minorities from discrimination

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?

  Personal answerNo, all customers deserve to be treated equally

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerYes, but only for small businesses

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

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

  ChatGPTYes

  ChatGPTYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete

  Personal answerYes, but only in Team Sports with greater than 4 people per team

Social  ›  Planned Parenthood Funding

Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?

  Personal answerYes

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

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

  Personal answerNo

  Personal answerNo, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries

  ChatGPTNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

  ChatGPTYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

  ChatGPTYes, and make it a living wage

Education  ›  Student Loan Forgiveness

Do you support President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program?

  ChatGPTNo, we should instead focus on lowering the cost of education

Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

  ChatGPTNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead

the Environment  ›  Climate Change

Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?

  Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

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?

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerYes, but only for companies with 100+ employees

the Economy  ›  Taxes

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

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time

  Personal answerYes, and supports increased funding for addiction prevention, treatments, and rehabilitation, as well as mandatory rehabilitation programs in lieu of imprisonment.

Foreign Policy  ›  Iran

Should the U.S. go to war with Iran?

  Personal answerNo

  ChatGPTNo, the U.S. should encourage Iran to disarm through diplomatic channels

  Personal answerYes, but only if they develop nuclear weapons

Domestic Policy  ›  Muslim Surveillance

Should local police increase surveillance and patrol of Muslim neighborhoods?

  Personal answerNo

  ChatGPTNo, targeting Muslims is unconstitutional, racist, and incendiary

  Personal answerYes, and increase surveillance on all new immigrants

Education  ›  Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education

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

  ChatGPTYes, but not until they are teenagers

  Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

  Personal answerYes, 12 Years for the Senate and 12 Years for the House

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

  Personal answerNo

  ChatGPTNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

  Personal answerNo, but it should be 2 years of US Service - Military, Peace Corps, or US Philanthropy.

Social  ›  Racial Sensitivity Training

Should the federal government require racial sensitivity training for employees?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, as long as it covers all protected groups (age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion) and is not based on critical race theory

Elections  ›  Mental competency testing

Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?

  Personal answerYes, and politicians of any age should be required to pass a mental competency test

Education  ›  Free College for All

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

  ChatGPTNo, but provide more scholarship opportunities for low-income students

  ChatGPTYes, but only for partial tuition

  Personal answerYes, but we should also expand scholarship and financial aid opportunities and lower interest rates for student loans

Education  ›  Student Loans

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

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

  Personal answerNo

Elections  ›  Foreign Lobbying

Should foreign lobbyists be allowed to raise money for American elections?

  Personal answerNo

  Personal answerNo, foreign interests should not be able to buy the influence of our politicians

Immigration  ›  Immigration

Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but it should not grant their parents citizenship

  Personal answerNo, all illegal immigrants should be deported

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence

  ChatGPTNo, only if they have entered the country illegally

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerNo

  Personal answerNo, because technology will allow us in a decades time to offer structural changes in the brain to make criminals into good people. We must wait until then, and give them this choice.

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but only for medical use

Social  ›  Government Mandates

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

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerNo, the government should not decide what services a private business can provide

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by the first amendment?

  Personal answerYes, as long as it does not threaten violence

Domestic Policy  ›  Gerrymandering

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

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerYes, gerrymandering gives an unfair advantage to the party in power during redistricting

Domestic Policy  ›  No-Fly List Gun Control

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

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but not until the no-fly list screening process is improved for accuracy and includes due process

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

  Personal answerNo, women are not as physically capable as men for combat

Social  ›  Confederate Flag

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

  Personal answerNo

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

  Personal answerYes

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?

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

  Personal answerYes

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

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

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but with exceptions for those whose religious beliefs forbid use of vaccines

  Personal answerYes, but only for deadly contagious diseases

Healthcare  ›  Medicaid

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

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerNo

Immigration  ›  Illegal Immigrant Detainment

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

  ChatGPTNo, too many non-violent immigrants are being deported

  Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Supreme Court Reform

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

  Personal answerYes, but only reform to impose term limits on judges

  ChatGPTNo, and the Supreme Court should not be politicized

Crime  ›  Qualified Immunity for Police

Do you support qualified immunity for police officers?

  ChatGPTNo, and increase the personal liability for misconduct

  ChatGPTYes, and provide more training and education for police officers

  Personal answerYes, but only for officers that have a clean record of no complaints

the Environment  ›  Alternative Energy

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

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerYes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

  Personal answerNo

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

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

  Personal answerYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media

  Personal answerYes, social media companies are politically biased and need to be regulated

Immigration  ›  Immigration Healthcare

Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but only for life threatening emergencies or infectious diseases

  Personal answerYes, if they pay taxes

Immigration  ›  Border Security

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

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerYes, and allow border states to manage their own security policy

Healthcare  ›  COVID Employment Health Pass

Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?

  Personal answerNo

  ChatGPTNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

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

  Personal answerNo

  Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerYes, politicians should not be bought by wealthy donors

  Personal answerYes, every candidate should be given the equal chance to win the elections. Politicians should not be bought by wealthy donors.

Immigration  ›  Sanctuary Cities

Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?

  Personal answerNo

Elections  ›  Voter Fraud

Should a photo ID be required to vote?

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerYes, this will prevent voter fraud

  Personal answerNo

the Environment  ›  Alaska Wildlife Refuge

Should drilling be allowed in the Alaska Wildlife Refuge?

  ChatGPTNo, and increase alternative energy subsidies to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but with very strict environmental regulations

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerYes, but allow people to use private insurance

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

  Personal answerNo

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

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

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

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

  Personal answerKeep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes

  Personal answerLower

  ChatGPTIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Laborers

Should working illegal immigrants be given temporary amnesty?

  Personal answerYes, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record

  Personal answerYes, but only if they pay taxes

Domestic Policy  ›  Patriot Act

Do you support the Patriot Act?

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

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerYes, but limit the scope of the government’s powers

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

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

  Personal answerNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

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

Social  ›  Safe Spaces

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

  Personal answerNo

  ChatGPTYes

  ChatGPTYes, provide trigger warnings but students do not need safe spaces

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

  ChatGPTNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead

  Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy  ›  NATO

Should the U.S. remain in NATO?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but NATO should focus more on counter-terrorism strategies

Domestic Policy  ›  Gun Liability

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

  Personal answerNo

  ChatGPTNo, manufacturers and dealers should only be held liable for negligence

  Personal answerYes

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

  Personal answerNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote

  ChatGPTYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote

Foreign Policy  ›  Israel

Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTWe should give equal support to Israel and Palestine.

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses

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)?

  Personal answerNo

  ChatGPTNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet

  Personal answerYes, but only give priority by type (video over images) and not source (big website over little website)

Immigration  ›  Border Wall

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

  ChatGPTNo, this would be too costly and ineffective

  Personal answerYes, and Mexico should pay for it

Domestic Policy  ›  Supreme Court Financial Transactions

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

  Personal answerYes

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

  Personal answerNo

  ChatGPTNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should the United States provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

  ChatGPTYes, but only provide humanitarian aid

  Personal answerYes, and increase the current amount of resources we are providing

Healthcare  ›  Medicaid Work Requirement

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

  ChatGPTNo, the vast majority of people who receive Medicaid are disabled

  Personal answerYes, research shows people who are employed are healthier than those who are unemployed

Domestic Policy  ›  Congressional ban on stock trading

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

  Personal answerNo, and their investments should be held in a blind trust

  ChatGPTYes, but with strict protections against insider trading

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?

  Personal answerNo, religion is an important aspect of our country’s history

  Personal answerYes

the Economy  ›  Corporate Mega Mergers

Should the government prevent “mega mergers” of corporations that could potentially control a large percentage of market share within its industry?

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerYes, and the government should break up existing mega corporations

Crime  ›  Solitary Confinement for Juveniles

Should prisons ban the use of solitary confinement for juveniles?

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

  Personal answerNo, but it is currently being overused

Social  ›  Niqāb

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

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member

Social  ›  Euthanasia

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

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerYes and include the terminally in pain. Require psychological exam.

  Personal answerNo

Crime  ›  Mandatory minimum prison sentences

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

  ChatGPTNo

  Personal answerYes, but only for drug dealers, not users

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?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics

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

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

  Personal answerIncrease

  Personal answerIncrease, our economy relies on businesses hiring the highest skilled workers at the lowest cost

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

Healthcare  ›  Medicare Drug Prices

Should the federal government be allowed to negotiate drug prices for Medicare?

  Personal answerYes

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but only in response to extreme situations

  ChatGPTYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment

Domestic Policy  ›  Affirmative Action

Do you support affirmative action programs?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTRegardless, we should create more social programs to address poverty

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?

  Personal answerYes

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the American flag?

  ChatGPTNo, this is a violation of free speech

  Personal answerYes

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerYes, but a modified version with conditions and upper income limits

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

  Personal answerMore

  ChatGPTMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income

  Personal answerMore, but increase benefits for the elderly and disabled

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

  Personal answerNo

  ChatGPTNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded

  Personal answerNo, but permit non profits to donate

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerYes, but in the form of assisting sectors most heavily hit by the recession

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

  Personal answerHelp

  ChatGPTHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations

  Personal answerHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions

the Environment  ›  Dakota Access Pipeline

Should the government stop construction of the Dakota Access pipeline?

  Personal answerNo

  ChatGPTNo, but reroute the pipeline away from Native American land

  ChatGPTNo, but drastically increase the amount of fines the company must pay in the event of an accident

the Environment  ›  Oil Drilling

Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?

  Personal answerNo, but maintain our current offshore oil wells

  ChatGPTNo, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

Education  ›  Common Core

Do you support Common Core national standards?

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

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerYes, national standards will help improve our national average and better prepare students for college

the Economy  ›  Capital Gains Tax

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

  Personal answerNo

  Personal answerNo, increasing the capital gains tax will limit investment in our economy

  ChatGPTYes, on stocks and bonds but not real estate

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but only relative to the amount that other countries contribute

Immigration  ›  In-State Tuition

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

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, as long as they pay taxes

  Personal answerYes, I support totally free education for everyone at public colleges

the Economy  ›  Free Tax Filing

Should the IRS create a free electronic tax filing system?

  ChatGPTYes

  Personal answerNo, Go to a Flat Income tax of 15% of Gross Income, greatly simply the process.

Foreign Policy  ›  United Nations

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

  Personal answerYes

Healthcare  ›  Obamacare

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

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerYes, but a mandatory single payer system would be even better

  Personal answerYes, I support a majority of the plan but not all aspects

Foreign Policy  ›  Yemen

Should the U.S. provide military aid to Saudi Arabia during its conflict with Yemen?

  Personal answerNo

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

  Personal answerYes

Elections  ›  Electoral College

Should the electoral college be abolished?

  Personal answerNo, but reform so that votes are distributed proportionally instead of the current winner take all system

  Public statementsYes, and switch to a representative democracy (popular vote) system

  Personal answerYes, and switch to a ranked voting system

Social  ›  Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, and all schools should require mandatory diversity training

  ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required

Elections  ›  Lobbyists

Should there be a 5-year ban on White House and Congressional officials from becoming lobbyists after they leave the government?

  Public statementsYes

  Personal answerYes, and ban all forms of lobbying

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

  Personal answerNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerYes, but increase oversight

the Economy  ›  Overtime Pay

Should the government require businesses to pay salaried employees, making up to $46k/year, time-and-a-half for overtime hours?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, and the government should do more to protect workers’ rights

  Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

  Personal answerDecrease

  Personal answerNeither, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending

  ChatGPTIncrease, but only after our deficit is drastically reduced

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

  Personal answerYes

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Eminent Domain

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

  Personal answerNo

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

  Personal answerYes, but only if landowners are compensated drastically above fair market price

Crime  ›  Collective Bargaining

Do you support limiting police unions collective bargaining power for cases involving misconduct?

  Personal answerYes

Elections  ›  Mail in ballots

Should every voter automatically receive a mail in ballot?

  ChatGPTYes

  Personal answerYes, but add stricter requirements for eligibility and verification

Social  ›  Student Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?

  ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, and all schools should require mandatory diversity training

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?

  Personal answerNo

  Personal answerYes, we cannot risk the launch of a nuclear weapon

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

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

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

  ChatGPTNo

  Personal answerNo, I do not believe in the death penalty

  Personal answerYes, but only if they are repeated offenders

Foreign Policy  ›  Torture

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

  Personal answerNo

  Personal answerNo, torture is inhumane, unethical, and violates the 8th amendment

  Personal answerYes

Healthcare  ›  VA Privatization

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

  Personal answerMore

  ChatGPTMore, veterans should be able to see any doctor of their choice

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should the US increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

  Personal answerDecrease

  Personal answerDecrease, and deny aid to countries that harbor or promote terrorism

  ChatGPTIncrease, but only for countries that have no human rights violations

Foreign Policy  ›  ISIS Ground Troops

Should the U.S. send ground troops into Syria to fight ISIS?

  Personal answerNo, conduct targeted airstrikes instead

  Personal answerNo, not until they attack us on U.S. soil

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

  ChatGPTYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence

  Personal answerYes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime

Education  ›  School Vouchers

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

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but only for low income families

Immigration  ›  High Risk Immigrant Ban

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

  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Drones

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

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but only with permission from the country in question

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

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

  Personal answerNo, make it a misdemeanor, and create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine

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

Science  ›  GMO Labels

Should producers be required to label genetically engineered foods (GMOs)?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, consumers have a right to know what is in their food

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

  Personal answerYes

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

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

  Public statementsYes, and we should explore constructive alternatives to incarceration instead

  Personal answerYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis

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

Education  ›  Universal Pre-K

Should the federal government fund Universal preschool?

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerYes, as long as parents also have the option to send their child to private school

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?

  Personal answerYes

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

Social  ›  Employee Diversity Training

Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?

  Personal answerYes

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

  Personal answerNo

Education  ›  Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but not at the expense of funding public schools

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

the Economy  ›  Estate Tax

Should the current estate tax rate be decreased?

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerNo, and increase it at a progressive rate

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

  Personal answerNo, this should be decided after the current war ends so we avoid a third world war

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism

the Environment  ›  Paris Climate Agreement

Should the U.S. withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement?

  Personal answerNo

National Security  ›  Military Congressional Approval

Should the President be able to authorize military force against Al-Qaeda without Congressional approval?

  ChatGPTNo, Congress should approve all military conflicts

  Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Security

Should the government raise the retirement age for Social Security?

  Personal answerNo, this will disadvantage low income seniors whose life expectancy is lower than wealthier seniors

  Personal answerNo, eliminate the income cap on taxable earnings and stop spending current funds on other programs instead

  Personal answerYes

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

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

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

  Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Terrorism

Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?

  Personal answerNo

  ChatGPTYes, just like U.S. citizens, terrorists should be given a fair trial in federal courts

  Personal answerYes, give them a fair trial and shut down Guantanamo Bay

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

  ChatGPTNo

  Personal answerNo, but tightly regulate further acquisitions on an Anti-Trust basis

  Personal answerYes

National Security  ›  Foreign Assassination

Should the US assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

  Personal answerYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they have committed an attack against our country

  ChatGPTNo, capture, interrogate, and imprison them instead

  ChatGPTNo, they should be captured and given a fair trial

Healthcare  ›  Medical Consensus

Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?

  Personal answerNo, only when the advice was proven to harm the patient

  ChatGPTNo, but the doctors should be required to disclose that the advice contradicts contemporary scientific consensus

  ChatGPTYes, this will decrease the amount of misinformation patients receive

Science  ›  Space Exploration

Should the government fund space travel?

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerNo, not until we drastically decrease our federal deficit

  ChatGPTNo, we should focus on saving the Earth instead of leaving it

Foreign Policy  ›  War on ISIS

Should the U.S. formally declare war on ISIS?

  Personal answerNo, not until they attack us on U.S. soil

  Personal answerYes, but only with full cooperation from the United Nations

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

  Personal answerYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses

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

Foreign Policy  ›  NATO

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

  Personal answerYes

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

  Personal answerNo, we should not defend any NATO country that spends less than 2% of their GDP on military defense

the Economy  ›  NAFTA

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

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerNo, trade between the member countries has become too imbalanced

  Personal answerNo, but we should adopt a unilateral free trade policy

the Economy  ›  China Tariffs

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

  Personal answerNo

  Personal answerYes

National Security  ›  Mexican Drug Cartels

Should the President mobilize the U.S. military against Mexican Drug Cartels?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTNo, we already have agencies that address these issues

the Economy  ›  Gas Tax

Should the Federal Government suspend the gasoline tax?

  Personal answerNo, and it should be increased to fund more investment into renewable energy

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine

Should the U.S. provide military assistance to defend Ukraine from Russia?

  Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy  ›  TikTok Ban

Should the government ban TikTok?

  Personal answerNo

  ChatGPTNo, but there should be more age restrictions on social media apps

  ChatGPTNo, this is a violation of free speech

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

  Personal answerNo

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

  ChatGPTYes, as long as offshore income is reported

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

  Personal answerNo, and neither should corporations and business organizations

Foreign Policy  ›  India Arms

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

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

  Personal answerYes

the Economy  ›  Federal Reserve

Should the Federal Reserve Bank be audited by Congress?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, we deserve to know who the bank gives money to

Foreign Policy  ›  Cuba

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

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTNo, lift the travel embargo but do not allow trade until Cuba becomes a democratic republic

Foreign Policy  ›  NSA Surveillance

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

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTNo, spying on our allies severely damages our reputation abroad

Domestic Policy  ›  Edward Snowden

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

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerNo

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidize farmers?

  Personal answerYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations

the Environment  ›  Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?

  ChatGPTYes, but only if they use renewable energy sources

  Personal answerNo, provide subsidies to private companies that compete to build the best network instead

Education  ›  University Debt Accountability

Should colleges be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?

  ChatGPTNo, we should instead focus on decreasing the cost of education

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

  Personal answerNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers

Foreign Policy  ›  Russian Airstrikes in Syria

Should the U.S. prevent Russia from conducting airstrikes in Syria?

  Personal answerNo

the Economy  ›  Property Taxes

Would you favor an increased sales tax in order to reduce property taxes?

  Personal answerNo, go to the Herman Cain Flat Tax of 15% Corporations, 15% Income, 15% Sales.

  ChatGPTYes, property taxes rates do not reflect the owners ability to pay

  Public statementsYes, but dramatically reduce government spending instead of raising taxes

Foreign Policy  ›  Jerusalem

Should Jerusalem be recognized as the capital of Israel?

  ChatGPTYes

  Personal answerNo, build a new city that is not controversial and make it there.

Education  ›  School Truancy

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

  ChatGPTYes

  Personal answerNo

the Economy  ›  Pension Reform

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

  Personal answerNo, privately managed accounts will jeopardize the financial security of senior citizens

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, but only for future workers

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

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

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, as long as the tax revenue will eventually exceed the tax incentives

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

the Economy  ›  Surcharge Ban

Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?

  ChatGPTNo, the government should focus on preventing monopolies and cartels instead

  Personal answerYes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price

Foreign Policy  ›  Saudi Arabia and Iran

Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, we should always promote diplomatic peace talks during foreign conflicts

the Economy  ›  Gig worker tax reporting

Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?

  Personal answerNo, unless the transaction is considered income

  ChatGPTNo, private transactions should be kept private

  ChatGPTYes, except for low income citizens

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies

the Economy  ›  Trans-Pacific Partnership

Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?

  Personal answerYes

  Personal answerNo, this will incentivize companies to move jobs out of the country

the Economy  ›  Bitcoin

Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?

  Personal answerNo

the Economy  ›  Online Sales Tax

Should an in-state sales tax apply to online purchases of in-state buyers from out-of-state sellers?

  Personal answerYes

  ChatGPTYes, exempting online retailers from sales taxes is not fair to traditional stores

Foreign Policy  ›  F-35

Should the government cancel production of the F-35 fighter?

  Personal answerNo

  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  EV Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?

  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Gig Workers

Should gig workers such as Uber drivers be classified as employees?

  ChatGPTYes

  Personal answerYes, if they work at least forty hours per week

the Economy  ›  Decentralized Finance

Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?

  Personal answerYes, but I would prefer if the protocol was created and secured by a government agency instead of a decentralized protocol

  ChatGPTYes, but only if it’s truly decentralized and cannot be manipulated by any person, group, or government agency

  ChatGPTYes, this would reduce wealth inequality by providing more transparent, affordable, and inclusive access to financial services

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

  Personal answerNo, but the government should create an official digital currency

  ChatGPTYes

  ChatGPTYes, but only for cryptocurrencies that hold stable value without price fluctuation

Domestic Policy  ›  Air Force One

Should the military upgrade Air Force One?

  ChatGPTNo, not until the cost ($4B) is dramatically reduced

  Personal answerYes

the Economy  ›  Stock Buybacks

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

  Personal answerNo

  ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer if they were banned