Here are your answers compared to this voter’s answers.
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
Social › Abortion
9>9 Personal answerPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
Social › Gay Marriage
9>9 Personal answerYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies |
the Economy › Equal Pay
9>9 Personal answerYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
9>9 Personal answerYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training |
Crime › Police Body Cameras
9>9 Personal answerYes, this will protect the safety and rights of police officers and citizens |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
9>9 Personal answerYes, and the government should regulate the price of all prescription drugs |
Social › Gun Buyback
9>9 Personal answerNo, increase mental health and background checks instead |
Healthcare › Pre-Existing Conditions
9>9 Personal answerGet rid of the health insurers and enforce an across the board base price on services rendered with an option of an adjusting scale based off of income levels. |
Social › Gender Identity
9>9 Personal answerYes, and the government should do more to protect minorities from discrimination |
Healthcare › Mental Health
9>9 Personal answerYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
Social › Religious Freedom Act
9>9 Personal answerYes, but the owner must post a sign stating their beliefs and what they refuse |
Social › Transgender Athletes
9>9 Personal answerI honestly have no opinion on this outside of the belief that the US provides far too much funding towards sports and not enough toward useful education. |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
9>9 Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
Social › Planned Parenthood Funding
9>9 Personal answerYes, their services reach far beyond abortions and can save many lives through cancer screening, prenatal services, and adoption referrals |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
9>9 Personal answerYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
9>9 Personal answerNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead |
the Environment › Climate Change
9>9 Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
the Economy › Paid Sick Leave
9>9 Personal answerMaternity leave? Yes, definitely yes. For sickness? That would be situational depending on what kind of health issue is going on. |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
9>9 Personal answerNo, but decriminalize drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana |
the Economy › Taxes
9>9 Personal answerAdjust to a flat percentage based income tax of at minimum 15% and eliminate all taxation on hot food when bought from a grocery store type setting. Enforce State income taxes, where applicable, to be a flat 5% and made to be actually used on infrastructure, education, and safety of the citizens instead of special interest projects and the paychecks of the politicians. |
Foreign Policy › Iran
9>9 Personal answerDiplomacy and words should be used. However, if it becomes fully apparently that words are not working and it is a no choice situation the US should use tactical strikes to eliminate nuclear weapon capabilities if it is clear that Iran will be using them on both the US and other countries at large. |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
9>9 Personal answerYes, and decrease their salary and retirement benefits |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
9>9 Personal answerYes, but with less focus on military training and more focus on education and skill development |
Domestic Policy › Muslim Surveillance
9>9 Personal answerNo, this decision should be based on crime rates instead of race or religion |
Social › Racial Sensitivity Training
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as it covers all protected groups (age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion) with optional inclusion go critical race theory for those who are interested. |
Education › Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education
9>9 Personal answerKids should be taught about racial differences however no one race should be catered to more than others. Teach them to accept positive differences while working on dealing with those caused by outside problems. |
Elections › Foreign Lobbying
9>9 Personal answerNo, foreign interests should not be able to buy the influence of our politicians |
Education › Student Loans
9>9 Personal answerNo, and forgive all student debt as well as punish all loan companies who perform predatory loans on students. |
Education › Free College for All
9>9 Personal answerYes, and remove all student loan debt. Also go after all companies who specifically target students with predatory loans and other such business tactics. |
Immigration › Immigration
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only after performing 4 years of military service or graduating college |
Social › Death Penalty
9>9 Personal answerNo, instead the person who committed a crime worthy of death should be made to work off their debt to society for the rest of their life. Death is a quick release and does nothing to pay back what they took. |
Healthcare › Marijuana
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
9>9 Personal answerYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence |
Social › Government Mandates
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Social › Hate Speech
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as it does not threaten violence |
Social › Confederate Flag
9>9 Personal answerNo, it should be put in a museum where it was originally flown |
Domestic Policy › No-Fly List Gun Control
9>9 Personal answerYes, but not until the no-fly list screening process is improved for accuracy and includes due process |
Social › Women in Combat
9>9 Personal answerYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory |
Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Reform
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
9>9 Personal answerYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated |
Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment
9>9 Personal answerNo, too many non-violent immigrants are being deported |
Healthcare › Medicaid
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Qualified Immunity for Police
9>9 Personal answerNo, and increase the personal liability for misconduct |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
9>9 Personal answerNo, social media companies are private and should not be regulated by the government |
Crime › Private Prisons
9>9 Personal answerNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
Immigration › Border Security
9>9 Personal answerInstead of increasing or decreasing go in and revamp the border security into a more electronic high tech system. Also create programs that will incentivize immigrants to come into the country through legal channels. |
the Environment › Alternative Energy
9>9 Personal answerYes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
9>9 Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for life threatening emergencies or infectious diseases |
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Campaign Finance
9>9 Personal answerYes, and ban all political donations and publicly fund elections |
the Environment › Alaska Wildlife Refuge
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
9>9 Personal answerYes, private companies should not be able to profit off of healthcare |
Elections › Voter Fraud
9>9 Personal answerThey should be required so as to use the election as a form of census taking of a person's current residence. Also a basic State ID should be free to all citizens. |
Immigration › Immigrant Laborers
9>9 Personal answerYes, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
9>9 Personal answerRewrite the tax code for corporations into an adjusting scale based off of profit levels that have to be not only reported but examined to make sure there is no fudging of numbers. And remove all loop holes and unnecessary deductions. |
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
9>9 Personal answerNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate |
Social › Safe Spaces
9>9 Personal answerNo, college is meant to challenge students thoughts and opinions so they are prepared for real life |
Domestic Policy › Patriot Act
9>9 Personal answerYes, but the sections involving surveillance and criminalization are too broad |
the Economy › Government Spending
9>9 Personal answerYes, but by drastically reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
9>9 Personal answerYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote |
Foreign Policy › NATO
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Defunding the Police
9>9 Personal answerInstead redirect current funding into more effective training and psych evaluation for those who are police officers and are planning to become ones. Make it so that it is mandatory that police have the same level of knowledge of law that a lawyer or average citizen is required to have. |
Foreign Policy › Israel
9>9 Personal answerHumanitarian aid? Yes as should be done to any country that does not violate the human rights of their own citizens and the citizens of other countries. Funding for military and other such government related things? No, the US should not be funding them unless that money is again going to improve the health and safety of the average citizen. |
Immigration › Border Wall
9>9 Personal answerNo, this would be too costly and ineffective |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
9>9 Personal answerYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
Domestic Policy › Gun Liability
9>9 Personal answerNo, manufacturers and dealers should only be held liable for negligence |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
9>9 Personal answerNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices |
Healthcare › Medicaid Work Requirement
9>9 Personal answerNo, it is hard to apply for a job if you are sick |
Social › First Amendment
9>9 Personal answerYes, but do not waste money removing existing references |
Domestic Policy › Congressional ban on stock trading
9>9 Personal answerNo, and their investments should be held in a blind trust |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
9>9 Personal answerYes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote |
Social › Niqāb
9>9 Personal answerYes, we should respect all cultural traditions |
Crime › Solitary Confinement for Juveniles
9>9 Personal answerYes, and we should create more social programs to help prevent and rehabilitate criminals |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
9>9 Personal answerDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
9>9 Personal answerNo, most citizens couldn’t even pass a citizenship test |
Crime › Mandatory minimum prison sentences
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for the truly dangerous drugs. Things like marijuana should not be criminalized at all. |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
9>9 Personal answerRegardless, we should create more social programs to address poverty |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
9>9 Personal answerYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue |
Healthcare › Medicare Drug Prices
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
9>9 Personal answerYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing |
Healthcare › Vaccine Mandates for Customers
9>9 Personal answerDepends on the kind of business. Such as if it is one dedicated toward health and safety then yes, they do have the right to ask about vaccination status since that puts not only their workers but also the health of other customers at risk. |
the Economy › Welfare
9>9 Personal answerRewrite the system so that it is based on the current financial and health situation of the person receiving the benefits. For those who are elderly and permanently disabled along with regular health issues they should be receiving a true living wage amount. For those who have a job or are temporarily unemployed with no health issues it should only supplement while providing support to help them gain a better standard of living with well funded programs and knowledge bases. |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
9>9 Personal answerYes, and it should be illegal to burn any nation’s flag |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
9>9 Personal answerYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment |
the Economy › Labor Unions
9>9 Personal answerUnions, much like political parties, should only be around for long enough to accomplish what is needed at the time then dismantled afterwards. Keep processes set up for if new ones need to be created. |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
9>9 Personal answerYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive |
Elections › Campaign Finance
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
9>9 Personal answerNo, instead adjust the tax rates to a flat at minimum 15% for everyone. Afterwards implement programs to encourage the generation of jobs while also implementing temporary welfare programs to help people not only make it through the recession but also come out able to both earn more and help enrich the economy at large. |
the Environment › Dakota Access Pipeline
9>9 Personal answerReroute the pipeline away from Native American Land and drastically increase the amount of fines for the company if they cause an environmental accident. |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
9>9 Personal answerInstead adjust to a percentage based flat rate of at minimum 20% due to the almost pure profit nature of stocks and bonds. As for real estate the same thing but only if it is being sold. If it is being gifted to someone then it should have a contract clearly stated that it can no longer be sold for profit for a certain amount of years unless there are special circumstances involved. |
Education › Common Core
9>9 Personal answerYes, I support the concept but not the current implementation |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
9>9 Personal answerNo, however they should maintain and improve current offshore drilling and provide incentives to create better and more effective energy sources and usage of current ones. |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only relative to the amount that other countries contribute |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they pay taxes |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
9>9 Personal answerYes, however with the understanding that other member nations, especially founding ones, are expected to provide their fair share of support and not constantly rely on the US support. It is ridiculous that other countries are relying so heavily on US involvement in what is supposed to be an alliance of equals. |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
9>9 Personal answerTaxes? No, unless already under investigation for fraud. Health should be a mandatory release with a required mandatory level of health in order to become an elected official as well as a maximum allowed age to prevent situations where a sudden loss of leadership causes issues. |
Healthcare › Obamacare
9>9 Personal answerYes, I support a majority of the plan but not all aspects |
Elections › Electoral College
9>9 Personal answerNo, instead adjust the electoral college so each State gets 4 representatives to vote. These representatives should be chosen by the citizens of the State they are representing via voting based off of proven track records of neutrality and being nonbiased with no strong political leanings. |
the Environment › Fracking
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
Elections › Lobbyists
9>9 Personal answerYes, and ban all forms of lobbying that have any form of providing finances to a politician via either gifts or "donations". |
the Economy › Overtime Pay
9>9 Personal answerYes, and all employees should be paid time-and-a-half for overtime hours regardless of their pay scale |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
9>9 Personal answerKeep the current level of funding but go through and remove all special interest projects and anything that will not assist or improve both physical and mental health as well as safety of the military service men, women, and everything in between. |
Domestic Policy › Eminent Domain
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as landowners are fairly compensated and the projects will benefit the community |
Crime › Collective Bargaining
9>9 Personal answerYes, and abolish police unions |
Science › Nuclear Energy
9>9 Personal answerYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives |
the Environment › Animal Testing
9>9 Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Torture
9>9 Personal answerNo, torture is an ineffective form of interrogation |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
9>9 Personal answerProvide funding for those countries with a proven track record of working toward improving the health and wellbeing of the average citizen. However, said funding should be carefully monitored for usage so that it is only used on infrastructure, education, medical, and food generation. |
Healthcare › VA Privatization
9>9 Personal answerGo in and rebuild the system with up to date equipment and training while providing better funding. Also remove the idiocy of only getting the best treatment if a veteran was in the military during war time. |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime |
Education › School Vouchers
9>9 Personal answerInstead provide vouchers to well funded and staffed trade schools so that students who choose to use them can learn a useful trade. |
Foreign Policy › Drones
9>9 Personal answerOnly as an absolute last resort after all other reasonable methods have been attempted to the best of the US military ability. Outside of that the drone should only be used for gathering intelligence. |
Science › GMO Labels
9>9 Personal answerNo, we have selectively bred crops for thousands of years and labeling just adds an unfounded stigma to the science |
Foreign Policy › Taliban Financial Aid
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
9>9 Personal answerNo, and set aside an area in each state for those types homeless to go stay at so as to not cause a public nuisance. For those who do want help the provide programs and support to help uplift them into better health along with economic and living conditions. Basically help those who want to be helped and shun the rest unless there is a clear mental and physical health issue. Then provide help within reason. |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
9>9 Personal answerYes, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners |
Education › Universal Pre-K
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as parents also have the option to send their child to private school |
Transportation › Public Transportation
9>9 Personal answerYes, with more access to free public transportation and real research into more effective types as well. Apply research as well to decrease environmental impact with these transportation solutions too. |
Education › Charter Schools
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if they are non-profit. Also improve mandatory base level funding for all public schools and create a mandatory base level living wage for all teachers. |
the Economy › Estate Tax
9>9 Personal answerAdjust it instead to a flat level based off of money owed by the time of the person's death with any taxes and debt dealt with by selling off the equivalent worth of property in the will. If it is just land then instead make it so that the inheritor(s) are unable to sell it for x amount of years. Also provide homestead exemption for all of those who live on their own property while not earning a profit off of it unless they are farmers. |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
9>9 Personal answerYes, unless they have committed a documented terrorist action or a violent crime. Then they should be returned of their country of origin unless the crime is committed on US soil. Then they should be tried in the US, punished, and then returned to their country of origin. |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
9>9 Personal answerYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
9>9 Personal answerYes, and add incentives for companies to make it a priority to create inexpensive biodegradable products. |
National Security › Military Congressional Approval
9>9 Personal answerNo, Congress should approve all military conflicts |
the Environment › Paris Climate Agreement
9>9 Personal answerNo, and enforce a base standard that all countries who are a part of it should adhere to. If one country has to do it then all countries have to who are a part of the agreement. |
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
9>9 Personal answerNo, they should be tried in military tribunals but not subject to torture |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
9>9 Personal answerWhen it comes to Google? No due to the true global nature and usage of the company at this point. Facebook? Yes, due to the fact that it is used by special interest groups and other such entities and people to cause problems in the world at large. Amazon? Only in the US, other countries would need to decide and regulate the company as they see fit so it can continue operating. The US should enforce a base level quota ruling so as to protect not only the health and safety but the jobs of Amazon employees. |
Science › Space Exploration
9>9 Personal answerYes, and drastically increase NASA’s current budget |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they have committed an attack against our country |
Foreign Policy › NATO
9>9 Personal answerYes, with the understanding that if the other NATO country is not providing military support then they should be supplying financial and logistical support until the defense is no longer needed. |
the Economy › NAFTA
9>9 Personal answerYes, NAFTA helps lower the prices of consumer products |
Education › Open for Learning Recovery Benefit Program
9>9 Personal answerInstead take the time to revamp public education into where anything after middle school is considered optional. Also provide options for well funded trade and cram school options for those parents who make the decision to not send their child to public school. |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › India Arms
9>9 Personal answerNo, and we should not sell military weapons to any foreign country |
Domestic Policy › Edward Snowden
9>9 Personal answerNo, but investigate the CIA and NSA directors as well |
Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance
9>9 Personal answerYes, with the understanding that any information gained that is harmful to that country as well as the US will be provided freely to the governments of those countries. |
Foreign Policy › Cuba
9>9 Personal answerLift the travel and trade embargo. Outside of that do not get involved in Cuba's politics unless given absolutely no choice due to the safety of not only that country's citizens but US citizens as well. |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only as a temporary measure to stabilize prices |
Foreign Policy › Jerusalem
9>9 Personal answerThe US government should have no say in where the capital of another country is at all unless the US has won a war against them. Even then it should be after careful talks with the citizens of that country and making sure that the US military leaves the country in equal or better shape then it was in when they got there. |
Education › School Truancy
9>9 Personal answerMake high school optional and adjust the end of middle school to the age of 15. Fund programs for those who choose not to go to high school in order to more easily enter the workforce as well as having basic understanding of how to pay bills and taxes. These programs should be also extended to high school level students as well. |
the Economy › Pension Reform
9>9 Personal answerAdjust the system to instead have a mandatory base level livable pension for all elderly. Fund this using the social security citizens already pay and enforce strict regulations preventing politicians from raiding the funds for their own pet projects. Also provide a base level of funding from the government into the system as well. |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
9>9 Personal answerNo, spend that money on improving infrastructure and the community to attract companies |
Foreign Policy › F-35
9>9 Personal answerNo, but with the understanding that there will be investigators going in with no party or financial affiliation toward any part of the military project so as to thoroughly go through and find out why it is so expensive. Then forcefully remove all excessive spending not directly related to the project. |
Domestic Policy › Air Force One
9>9 Personal answerNo, not until the cost ($4B) is dramatically reduced |
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You side slightly towards “security”, meaning you more often believe the government should do everything within its power to ensure the security of its citizens. This theme is most important to you.
You are a centrist on left wing and right wing issues. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on authoritarian and libertarian issues. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on democratic socialism and capitalism issues. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “nationalism”, meaning you more often support policies that prioritize the interests of our nation above others. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on politically incorrect and politically correct issues. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on unilateralism and multilateralism issues. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “religious”, meaning you more often support policies that reflect religious values and principles. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “protectionism”, meaning you believe globalization is detrimental to the safety, compensation, environment, and standard of living of workers. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “deregulation”, meaning you more often believe that government regulation stifles innovation and economic prosperity. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on assimilation and multiculturalism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on pacifism and militarism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on traditional and progressive issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on isolationism and imperialism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on individualism and collectivism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “decentralization”, meaning you more often believe that administrative power and decision making should be handled at the local level and serve the best interests of the local community. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on tender and tough issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on small government and big government issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on keynesian and laissez-faire issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on anthropocentrism and environmentalism issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on meritocracy and democracy issues. This theme is only less important to you.
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