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@9J967Q2
from Alabama
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Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
No, as high risk countries will likely also have civilians most in need of escape or asylum for fear of their lack of safety or economic instability.
@9J967Q2
from Alabama
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Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?
Yes, but so should all U.S. Citizens upon high school graduation or GED or receipt of their first driver's license or identification card.
@9J967Q2
from Alabama
answered…
8mos
8MO
Should immigrants be required to learn English?
No, but services that aid in learning English should be more readily available and free or affordable.
@9J967Q2
from Alabama
answered…
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Should the U.S. continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
No, trade with any foreign country should be increased and companies that move jobs or production from foreign countries to the US should receive a one time tax…
@9J967Q2
from Alabama
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8mos
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Should the government increase tariffs on imported products from China?
Yes, and the U.S. should increase tariffs and taxes on all imported goods and outsourced services from any country.
@9J967Q2
from Alabama
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Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
Fewer, but it should be reformed to be more comprehensive and account for childcare, job services, transportation, and other logistics.
@9J967Q2
from Alabama
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8MO
Do you support a universal basic income program?
Yes, but making SNAP a federal program with better funding and switching to a single payer health system should take precedent.
@9J967Q2
from Alabama
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8MO
Should prisons ban the use of solitary confinement for juveniles?
No, but it should only be used for protecting juveniles who are being targeted by other inmates. We should create more social programs to help prevent and rehab…
@9J967Q2
from Alabama
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Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
Yes, but only for drug possession charges. We should increase funding for social and educational services and decriminalize drugs to lower the non-violent priso…
@9J967Q2
from Alabama
answered…
8mos
8MO
Should the government decriminalize school truancy?
Yes, criminalizing truancy disparately impacts low-income and single-income families and causes unemployment.
@9J967Q2
from Alabama
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Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?
No, but increase taxes on companies whose disposable products contain less than 50% of biodegradable material and offer tax incentives for companies whose produ…
@9J967Q2
from Alabama
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Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?
Yes, but all politicians should have to pass a mental competency test, and presidential candidates should have to pass a physical health test as well.
@9J967Q2
from Alabama
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Should every voter automatically receive a mail in ballot?
No, a voter's location at the time of voting should be more certain and automatically mailing ballots could be inconvenient. However, everyone should be eligibl…
@9J967Q2
from Alabama
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Should Supreme Court justices be prohibited from making financial transactions with people who have a vested interest in court outcomes?
Yes, and making financial transactions with people who have a vested interest in court outcomes should be criminalized.
@9J967Q2
from Alabama
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Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
No, but social media companies should be held accountable for harm caused by fake news and failure to maintain best practices to lessen the spread or impact of…
@9J967Q2
from Alabama
agreed…
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Which political ideology do you most identify with?
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Catholisism. "Catholisism" as a political ideology is a term that is not widely recognized or defined in political science. However, it can be inferre…
Should the Catholic Church still have a say in political matters, like laws about marriage and education?
No. Separation of church and state. If they were allowed, so would every other religion have to be, if they weren’t then we’d be quickly on our way …
Religion and religious text are a matter of personal interpretation. These means they are entirely subjective depending on the person, sect, organization. Leade…
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