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Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

C>C Personal answerPro-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?

C>C Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples

Domestic Policy › Gun Control

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

C>C Personal answerNo, but increase penalties for gun-related crimes

the Economy › Equal Pay

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

C>C Personal answerNo, this is irrelevant because the gender wage gap is a myth

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

C>C Personal answerTake the government out of marriage and instead make it a religious decision

Social › Planned Parenthood Funding

Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?

C>C Personal answerNo, and the government should not give funds to any organizations that perform abortions

Crime › Police Body Cameras

Should police officers be required to wear body cameras?

C>C Personal answerYes, this will protect the safety and rights of police officers and citizens

the Environment › Climate Change

Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?

C>C Personal answerNo, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead

Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation

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

C>C Personal answerNo, but shorten the lifespan of drug patents

Healthcare › Pre-Existing Conditions

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

C>C Personal answerYes, insuring people with pre-existing conditions drives up costs for everyone

Social › Gun Buyback

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

C>C Personal answerNo

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

C>C Personal answerNo, eliminate all wage standards and implement a Negative Income Tax instead

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?

C>C Personal answerYes, but the owner must post a sign stating their beliefs and what they refuse

Healthcare › Mental Health

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

C>C Personal answerYes, and incentivize private companies to address this issue as well

Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

C>C Personal answerYes, schools should require at least one teacher or security guard to be armed

Social › Gender Transition

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

C>C Personal answerNo, children should not be allowed to make irreversible life decisions

Social › Gender Identity

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

C>C Personal answerNo, we should address gender identity as a mental health issue and provide funds for more research and care

the Economy › Taxes

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

C>C Personal answerNo, but lower taxes for the poor

Immigration › Muslim Immigrants

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

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

Education › Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education

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

C>C Personal answerNo, kids should be raised to be racially color blind instead of being taught they are inherently racist or disadvantaged based on the color of their skin

Domestic Policy › Muslim Surveillance

Should local police increase surveillance and patrol of Muslim neighborhoods?

C>C Personal answerNo, this decision should be based on crime rates instead of race or religion

Education › Free College for All

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

C>C Personal answerNo, but provide lower interest rates for student loans

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

C>C Personal answerNo, and transgender athletes should compete in their own league

Immigration › Immigration

Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship?

C>C Personal answerNo, and we should end birthright citizenship

Social › Government Mandates

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

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

Education › Student Loans

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

C>C Personal answerNo, but we should still reduce interest rates for student loans

Social › Racial Sensitivity Training

Should the federal government require racial sensitivity training for employees?

C>C Personal answerNo, just ensure there are clear guidelines, action, and accountability for acts of discrimination

Crime › Qualified Immunity for Police

Do you support qualified immunity for police officers?

C>C Personal answerNo, and increase the personal liability for misconduct

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

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

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?

C>C Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Gerrymandering

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

C>C Personal answerYes, switch to a multi-member, proportionally selected redistricting system

Foreign Policy › Iran

Should the U.S. go to war with Iran?

C>C Personal answerNo, the U.S. should encourage Iran to disarm through diplomatic channels

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

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

C>C Personal answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

C>C Personal answerYes, if they can pass the same physical tests as men, and the tests should be made tuffer

Domestic Policy › Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

C>C Personal answerNo, but tie their salary to the salary of their constituents

Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass

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

C>C Personal answerNo

Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

C>C Personal answerNo, only if they have entered the country illegally

Science › Mandatory Vaccinations

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

C>C Personal answerRegardless, this should be decided at the state level

Elections › Foreign Lobbying

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

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

Domestic Policy › No-Fly List Gun Control

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

C>C Personal answerNo, it is unconstitutional to deny someone’s rights without due process

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

C>C Personal answerNo, spending life in prison is a harsher sentence

Healthcare › Medicaid

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

C>C Personal answerYes, but only after we eliminate our deficit

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

C>C Personal answerYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug usage

Crime › Defunding the Police

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

C>C Personal answerNo; we should increase funding for all of the above

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by the first amendment?

C>C Personal answerYes, as long as it does not threaten violence

Social › Confederate Flag

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

C>C Personal answerNo, it should be put in a museum where it was originally flown

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?

C>C Personal answerNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

Immigration › Sanctuary Cities

Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?

C>C Personal answerNo, and we should ban the use of sanctuary cities

Elections › Campaign Finance

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

C>C Personal answerYes, and publicly fund elections but do not ban donayions

Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

C>C Personal answerNo, but the government should provide free language learning courses

the Environment › Alaska Wildlife Refuge

Should drilling be allowed in the Alaska Wildlife Refuge?

C>C Personal answerYes

Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment

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

C>C Personal answerNo, only if they are convicted of a violent crime

Immigration › Immigrant Laborers

Should working illegal immigrants be given temporary amnesty?

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

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

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

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

Immigration › Border Security

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

C>C Personal answerRegardless, allow border states to manage their security policy

Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation

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

C>C Personal answerNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

C>C Personal answerNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

Crime › Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

C>C Personal answerYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment

Elections › Voter Fraud

Should a photo ID be required to vote?

C>C Personal answerYes, this will prevent voter fraud

Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Reform

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

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

Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

C>C Personal answerNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy

the Environment › Alternative Energy

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

C>C Personal answerNo, end all tax credits and subsidies to the energy industry

Domestic Policy › Gun Liability

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

C>C Personal answerYes, as long as the losing party pays all legal fees, it’s our constitutional right to sue anyone for any reason

Immigration › Immigration Healthcare

Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?

C>C Personal answerYes, but they should be deported after treatment

Social › Safe Spaces

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

C>C Personal answerNo, college is meant to challenge students thoughts and opinions so they are prepared for real life

Immigration › Border Wall

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

C>C Personal answerYes, but we should also make it easier for people to legally immigrate

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?

C>C Personal answerYes, and it should test more than just a basic level of understanding

Elections › Electoral College

Should the electoral college be abolished?

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

Domestic Policy › Patriot Act

Do you support the Patriot Act?

C>C Personal answerNo, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant

Foreign Policy › Israel

Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?

C>C Personal answerYes, but respect Israel’s sovereignty and do not dictate how it should interact with its neighbors

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

C>C Personal answerNo, it should be raised, but have exceptions made for those in public service and for those who pay income taxes

Foreign Policy › NATO

Should the U.S. remain in NATO?

C>C Personal answerNo, it is obsolete and should be abolished

the Economy › Corporate Tax

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

C>C Personal answerLower, but eliminate deductions and loop holes

Healthcare › Obamacare

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

C>C Personal answerNo, open the markets so insurers can compete across state lines and reduce costs

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

C>C Personal answerYes, but also open the market so private insurance can compete across state lines

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)?

C>C Personal answerNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices

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?

C>C Personal answerNo, and the government should not interfere with the free market

the Economy › Government Spending

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

C>C Personal answerYes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the American flag?

C>C Personal answerNo, this is a violation of free speech

Healthcare › Medicaid Work Requirement

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

C>C Personal answerYes, if they are able to do so

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

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

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

the Economy › Welfare

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

C>C Personal answerMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income

Social › Euthanasia

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

C>C Personal answerNo, but they should be allowed to refuse artificial life support

Domestic Policy › Congressional ban on stock trading

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

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

Elections › Campaign Finance

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

C>C Personal answerYes; allow donations from unions, but limit the amount they can donate, and political campaigns should be publicly funded

Crime › Solitary Confinement for Juveniles

Should prisons ban the use of solitary confinement for juveniles?

C>C Personal answerNo, it is necessary for violent criminals who are a danger to themselves and other inmates

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?

C>C Personal answerNo

Healthcare › Medicare Drug Prices

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

C>C Personal answerNo, the government should not interfere with the free market

the Environment › Oil Drilling

Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?

C>C Personal answerYes, and deregulate the energy sector to let the free market determine the best energy sources

Healthcare › Vaccine Mandates for Customers

Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?

C>C Personal answerYes

Crime › Mandatory minimum prison sentences

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

C>C Personal answerNo, I do not support mandatory minimums except for violent crimes

Foreign Policy › United Nations

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

C>C Personal answerYes

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

C>C Personal answerYes, but in the form of a Negative Income Tax

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

C>C Personal answerIndividual States and localities should be able to decide for themselves

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?

C>C Personal answerNo, North Korea is not an immediate threat to our country

Elections › Candidate Transparency

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

C>C Personal answerNo, I would respect them more if they did but they shouldn’t be required to

the Environment › Dakota Access Pipeline

Should the government stop construction of the Dakota Access pipeline?

C>C Personal answerNo, but reroute the pipeline away from Native American land

Social › Niqāb

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

C>C Personal answerYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member

Crime › Collective Bargaining

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

C>C Personal answerYes

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

C>C Personal answerYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive

the Economy › Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

C>C Personal answerHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited

Elections › Lobbyists

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

C>C Personal answerYes, and ban all forms of lobbying

Foreign Policy › Ukraine

Should the U.S. and NATO use military forces to defend Ukraine from a Russian invasion?

C>C Personal answerNo

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?

C>C Personal answerNo, but legalize drugs

Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action

Do you support affirmative action programs?

C>C Personal answerNo, and minority groups should not receive any favorable treatment

the Economy › Economic Stimulus

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

C>C Personal answerYes, but in the form of tax breaks for low income citizens

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

C>C Personal answerNo, fund national and local programs instead

Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

C>C Personal answerYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Education › Common Core

Do you support Common Core national standards?

C>C Personal answerNo, teach to each student's potential instead of uniform testing

the Economy › Capital Gains Tax

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

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

the Environment › Fracking

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

C>C Personal answerYes, but not in heavily populated areas

Foreign Policy › Torture

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

C>C Personal answerNo, torture is an ineffective form of interrogation

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

C>C Personal answerIncrease, but only after our deficit is eliminated

the Economy › Free Tax Filing

Should the IRS create a free electronic tax filing system?

C>C Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Eminent Domain

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

C>C Personal answerNo

the Environment › Paris Climate Agreement

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

C>C Personal answerYes, until other countries are held to the same standards

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?

C>C Personal answerYes, and all employees should be paid time-and-a-half for overtime hours regardless of their pay scale

the Environment › Animal Testing

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

C>C Personal answerYes

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

C>C Personal answerYes

Immigration › In-State Tuition

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

C>C Personal answerNo, they should pay the same rate as out-of-state students

Foreign Policy › Drones

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

C>C Personal answerYes, but only with permission from the country in question

Healthcare › VA Privatization

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

C>C Personal answerMore, and replace the VA healthcare system with a personal health savings account

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

C>C Personal answerNo, and we should privatize more public transportation services

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

C>C Personal answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

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?

C>C Personal answerNo, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should the US increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

C>C Personal answerDecrease, until we eliminate our deficit and we should not give foreign aid to countries with human rights violations nor countries that harbor or promote terrorism

Elections › Criminal Politicians

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

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

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

C>C Personal answerNo, I do not believe in the death penalty

Domestic Policy › Social Security

Should the government raise the retirement age for Social Security?

C>C Personal answerYes, and eliminate the income cap on taxable earnings

Immigration › Dual Citizenship

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

C>C Personal answerYes

Education › School Vouchers

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

C>C Personal answerYes, but only for low income families

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

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

C>C Personal answerNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners

Foreign Policy › Taliban Financial Aid

Should the World Bank and International Monetary Fund provide financial aid to the Taliban government in Afghanistan?

C>C Personal answerNo

the Economy › Estate Tax

Should the current estate tax rate be decreased?

C>C Personal answerYes, and we should replace it with a Land Value Tax

the Economy › Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

C>C Personal answerYes

Education › Universal Pre-K

Should the federal government fund Universal preschool?

C>C Personal answerNo, use a voucher system instead

the Economy › Domestic Jobs

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

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

the Economy › China Tariffs

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

C>C Personal answerYes, China should be punished for artificially manipulating their currency

Housing › Homeless Encampments

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

C>C Personal answerNo, but incentivize more social programs to provide clothing, medicine, shelter, and sustenance

Science › Space Exploration

Should the government fund space travel?

C>C Personal answerYes, but only after we eliminate our deficit

National Security › Military Congressional Approval

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

C>C Personal answerNo, Congress should approve all military conflicts

Education › Open for Learning Recovery Benefit Program

Should the government provide financial aid to families affected by COVID related school closures?

C>C Personal answerYes

Education › Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

C>C Personal answerYes, but only if they are non-profit

Foreign Policy › NATO

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

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

the Economy › Federal Reserve

Should the Federal Reserve Bank be audited by Congress?

C>C Personal answerYes, but I would prefer to abolish it and return to the gold standard

the Economy › Tariffs

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

C>C Personal answerYes, this will help create and save more jobs

Foreign Policy › Terrorism

Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?

C>C Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Cuba

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

C>C Personal answerYes

Science › GMO Labels

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

C>C Personal answerYes, consumers have a right to know what is in their food

the Economy › Four-day Workweek

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

C>C Personal answerYes

National Security › Foreign Assassination

Should the US assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

C>C Personal answerYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they are planning to attack our country

Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

C>C Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Juneteenth

Should Juneteenth be declared a federal holiday?

C>C Personal answerYes, but make Emancipation Day a national holiday as well

the Economy › Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidize farmers?

C>C Personal answerYes

the Economy › Offshore Banking

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

C>C Personal answerYes, as long as offshore income is reported

Domestic Policy › Edward Snowden

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

C>C Personal answerNo, but investigate the CIA and NSA directors as well

Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

C>C Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance

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

C>C Personal answerYes, surveillance of all foreign countries is essential to tracking potential terrorist threats

Foreign Policy › India Arms

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

C>C Personal answerYes, selling military weapons to foreign countries will help boost the economy

the Economy › Property Taxes

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

C>C Personal answerNo, dramatically reduce government spending and replace the property taxes with a Land Value Tax

the Economy › Pension Reform

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

C>C Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Jerusalem

Should Jerusalem be recognized as the capital of Israel?

C>C Personal answerJerusalem should become an independent City-State

the Economy › Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

C>C Personal answerYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living

Education › School Truancy

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

C>C Personal answerYes

the Economy › State Ownership

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

C>C Personal answerNo, the government should never own shares of private companies

the Economy › Online Sales Tax

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

C>C Personal answerNo, the federal government does not have the authority to impose state and local taxes

the Environment › Corporate Subsidies

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

C>C Personal answerYes, but I would prefer lowering corporate taxes to benefit all local companies

the Economy › Gig Workers

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

C>C Personal answerNo, they should be classified as independent contractors

the Economy › Decentralized Finance

Should the underlying technology of our financial system (credit, savings, investing, purchasing) transition from an institutionally owned industry to a decentralized protocol (similar to the internet) that is not owned by any corporation?

C>C Personal answerYes

the Economy › Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

C>C Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Air Force One

Should the military upgrade Air Force One?

C>C Personal answerNo, not until the cost ($4B) is dramatically reduced

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Topics

What is your stance on abortion?

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

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

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

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?

Should police officers be required to wear body cameras?

Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?

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

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

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

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

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

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

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

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

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

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

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

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

Should local police increase surveillance and patrol of Muslim neighborhoods?

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

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

Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship?

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

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

Should the federal government require racial sensitivity training for employees?

Do you support qualified immunity for police officers?

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

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

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

Should the U.S. go to war with Iran?

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

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

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

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

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

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

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

Do you support the death penalty?

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

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

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

Should hate speech be protected by the first amendment?

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

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

Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?

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

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

Should drilling be allowed in the Alaska Wildlife Refuge?

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

Should working illegal immigrants be given temporary amnesty?

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

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

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

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

Should a photo ID be required to vote?

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

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

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

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

Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?

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

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

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

Should the electoral college be abolished?

Do you support the Patriot Act?

Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Should the U.S. remain in NATO?

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

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

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

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)?

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