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@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
No, a life sentence per conviction, no parole, required community service, and all of their financial assets should be s…
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?…
Yes but there should be no quotas and they should be strictly regulated
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should police officers be required to wear body cameras?
Yes and they should be required to be on for the officer’s entire shift
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order …
Yes and we should increase funding for educational programs for inmates as well as requiring a set amount of community s…
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should prisons ban the use of solitary confinement for juven…
We need to increase mental health treatment and awareness for juveniles. Overall, solitary confinement is bad for the mi…
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Do you support mandatory minimum prison sentences for people…
Yes for dealers, and mandatory treatment for users
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…
Police should not be armed to the teeth before they have racial sensitivity training. This training should be mandatory…
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should the government increase spending on public transporta…
This should be a county issue not a country issue
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime…
They should face trial here, and those found guilty should face the stiffer penalty. If the stiffer penalty is from the…
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to …
There should be a basic knowledge test given to EVERY citizen and would be citizen over the age of 15
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should immigrants be allowed to hold dual citizenship status…
Yes unless they have committed a violent crime, then they should face trial here and if found guilty be dealt the harshe…
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country…
No, most terrorists are “home grown” not foreign born.
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?
Sanctuary city status should not be considered in decisions regarding federal funding. The status itself should not incr…
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal im…
Only in cases of violent crime; not for offenses such as jaywalking, or playing loud music
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should the federal government require racial sensitivity tra…
Yes as well as age sensitivity training. All people within a protected group aren’t the same
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should states be allowed to display the Confederate flag on …
No, all should be bought from private citizens, businesses, and organizations and burned.
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight…
Yes as long as they are under exactly the same scrutiny as straight couples. No more, no less.
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should universities provide “trigger warnings” a…
No. Real life doesn’t offer trigger warnings and safe spaces. Students need these skills to survive in the adult world
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should the federal government institute a mandatory buyback …
No, citizens who legally arm themselves should not have the government telling them to give up their weapons, regardless…
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against at…
Yes but only in their birth-gender categories and change in their identify-as-gender locker room
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?…
Yes AND every employee should be screened against bias regarding pregnancy
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Do you support President Obama’s move to lift the trad…
Allow trade but not travel, trade is generally safer than allowing potential hostages by allowing travel. Once safe trad…
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should the U.S. remain in the United Nations?
Yes and we should be more active in our involvement
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at l…
Yes and the only exemptions should be those who have a known heart condition, are legally blind, or are otherwise heavil…
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional ri…
No, they should be given Maranda rights, though, followed by a fair and unbiased trial
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should the U.S. accept refugees from Syria?
Yes, but there should be an exclusion for those with more than one indirect tie to a terrorist organization (one may be…
@8GY6QN3
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Should the government increase or decrease military spending…
Decrease and reallocate the distribution of military funding
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should the government give tax credits and subsidies to the …
Yes tax credits only
@8GY6QN3
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Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the …
No, animals cannot consent to such treatment and regardless of how we may feel about them, they are not people
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@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should the IRS create a free electronic tax filing system?…
Yes and tax codes need to be written in English that the average American can understand, not legal jargon
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should the government add or increase tariffs on products im…
Yes for new tariffs, no for increasing existing tariffs
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should the U.S. continue to participate in the North America…
No, the majority of our products don’t even come from Canada or Mexico. China, Indonesia and Taiwan we should have an ag…
@8GY6QN3
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Should pension plans for federal, state, and local governmen…
Yes because government employees should have to budget for their future like everyone else does.
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@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should the government make cuts to public spending in order …
No, government officials wages should be the first thing decreased in the government budget
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfar…
Fewer, current restrictions, in the name of preventing fraud and abuse, fail to support some of those who need it
@8GY6QN3
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Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
Both, it depends on the individual union
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
Yes, also all government employees and immediately offer treatment for those who test positive
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corpor…
Keep it the same but remove tax incentives for outsourcing and close the tax loopholes
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should the government raise taxes on the rich?
Yes and make the tax laws easy to understand for the average American.
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should the government decriminalize school truancy?
No however at a certain age a student should be reasonably responsible for getting themselves to school on time.
@8GY6QN3
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Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
Yes and lesson the sentences for those currently serving marijuana related sentences (other drugs NOT included)
@8GY6QN3
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Should health insurers be allowed to deny coverage to indivi…
No, people with pre-existing conditions already have a lot to contend with.
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving dru…
Yes but only to place a price ceiling.
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should the electoral college be abolished?
Yes, we should directly vote for our president.
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should the U.S. government grant immunity to Edward Snowden?…
Not without investigating the participants in the “global surveillance program”
@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should the Supreme Court be reformed to include more seats a…
Yes, to limit terms however, it should not be politicized.
@8GY6QN3
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Do you support affirmative action programs?
We should teach kids according to how they learn. Patterns are established early, around a year and a half, and have bea…
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@8GY6QN3
from Illinois
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Should there be more restrictions on the current process of …
No, but there should be increased penalties for crimes AND there should be a standard “stand your ground law”