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@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should the U.S. increase restrictions on its current border security policy?
We should make it easier and cheaper to enter the country legally. This would also help significantly reduce human trafficking
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?
Yes, but receive funding only for basic needs and as long as those undocumented are working toward attaining citizenship
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Do you support the death penalty? The death penalty or capital punishment is the punishment by death for a crime. Currently 58 countries worldwide allow the dea…
Yes, but only with horrific crimes with undeniable evidence and the convict posses a potential threat to society or the safety of the prisoners/guards
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
Board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender however we need to find other ways to make boards more diverse
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should the federal government require racial sensitivity training for employees?
Yes, as long as it covers all protected groups (age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion) and is not forced on privately owned businesses (they…
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should the federal government institute a mandatory buyback of assault weapons?
Start with a voluntary buyback, greater restrictions on assault weapons, and increase mental health and background checks
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should a business be able to deny service to a customer if the request conflicts with the owner’s religious beliefs?
Yes, if its a privately owned business they technically have the right to refuse service to anyone
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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What is your stance on abortion? Abortion is a medical procedure resulting in the termination of a human pregnancy and death of a fetus. Abortion was banned in …
Pro-Choice, but ban after the first three months and we need to work to lower the number of abortions by providing birth control, sex education, vasectomies, an…
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?
Yes, but getting on a path to rehabilitation should be required if you use the safe haven
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should people be required to work in order to receive Medicaid?
Yes, if they are proven to be able-bodied through a physical and are not children, elderly, or disabled
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
No, because in reality there's not enough available shelter or housing
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Do you support limiting police unions collective bargaining power for cases involving misconduct?
The police have the right to unionize but their misconduct cannot be excused/bargained out of
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
I believe that there needs to be much more training, education, and a more selective process to become a police officer, so some funds should be diverted there.…
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?
Eventually, this should be achieved, but it should be phased in. For now, we need to set a higher tax on non-biodegradable products and start setting the percen…
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Do you support Common Core national standards?
There should be very basic national standards but for the most part education is a power reserved for the states and local governments
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should the government provide financial aid to families affected by COVID related school closures?
Yes, but only if they truly need it
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should the current estate tax rate be decreased?
I do not understand this enough to have an opinion on it
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
Yes I think it's getting to the point where these corporations have too much power not just over the economy but just the nation in general
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should the government increase the tax rate on profits earned from the sale of stocks, bonds, and real estate?
I do not understand this enough to have an opinion
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
Reduce military spending, focus on ending tax evasion, increase taxes on the 1%, and reduce salaries of government officials
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Do you support a universal basic income program?
The minimum wage should be raised to be able to cover basic necessities including food and housing
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should Jerusalem be recognized as the capital of Israel?
I do not think that is for us to decide
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should our country remain in NATO? The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was…
Yes, but countries should be contributing pretty much the same amount
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Do you support President Obama’s move to lift the trade and travel embargo on Cuba?
Just lift travel for now
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should the government increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
Decrease but only fund the countries that have no human rights violations
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
No, just non-profits and even they should have a limit
@8YWWM2X
from Texas
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Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
Yes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime and they are not currently under investigation for a crime