the Environment › Climate Change
Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Green disagreeYes |
the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary |
Similar answerNo, the government should never determine what a private business should pay employees |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeYes |
Peace and Freedom disagreeYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
American’s similar answerNo, only for criminals and the mentally ill |
Republicans’ similar answerNo, and the government should pass a national “stand your ground” law |
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Disagree |
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No disagreeYes, but only by closing the gun show loophole |
DisagreeYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training |
Democrats disagreeYes |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
No’s similar answerYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies |
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Disagree |
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American disagreeNo |
DisagreeNo, marriage should be defined as between a man and woman |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
Similar answerNo, and eliminate all wage standards |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
DisagreeYes, and make it a living wage |
Democrats disagreeYes |
Social › Confederate Flag
Should states be allowed to display the Confederate flag on government property?
Agree |
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me Your answerYes, each state should have the right to display any flag they choose |
Similar answerYes |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeNo, it is a symbol of racism, separatism and treason |
No disagreeNo, it should be put in a museum where it was originally flown |
DisagreeNo |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
Should undocumented immigrants be offered in-state tuition rates at public colleges within their residing state?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo, and all illegal immigrants should be deported |
Similar answerNo |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeYes, and they should also be eligible for financial assistance and scholarships |
DisagreeYes, as long as they pay taxes |
DisagreeYes |
Transhumanist disagreeYes, I support totally free education for everyone at public colleges |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo, and we should deport all illegal immigrants |
Similar answerNo |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeYes |
DisagreeYes, but only for life threatening emergencies or infectious diseases |
No disagreeYes, if they pay taxes |
Peace and Freedom disagreeYes, and grant them citizenship |
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?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
Similar answerNo, all customers deserve to be treated equally |
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Disagree |
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Libertarians disagreeYes, any business should be able to deny service for any reason |
DisagreeYes |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?
Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Constitution’s similar answerYes, and deregulate the energy sector to let the free market determine the best energy sources |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeNo, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
DisagreeNo |
Green disagreeNo, end all offshore oil drilling |
the Environment › Alternative Energy
Should the government give tax credits and subsidies to the wind power industry?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
Constitution’s similar answerNo, and the government should never support unproven technologies |
Libertarians’ similar answerNo, end all tax credits and subsidies to the energy industry |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeYes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies |
Democrats disagreeYes |
Socialist disagreeYes, wind power is the best alternative to coal and natural gas |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
Agree |
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me Your answerYes, but only for medical use |
Similar answerYes |
Similar answerYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses |
Green’s similar answerYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeNo |
Social › Government Mandates
Should health insurance providers be required to offer free birth control?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
American’s similar answerNo, the government should not decide what services a private business can provide |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeYes |
DisagreeYes, except for religious organizations and charities that oppose the use of contraception |
Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment
Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal immigrants for minor crimes and transfer them to federal immigration authorities?
Agree |
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me Your answerYes, all illegal immigrants should be turned over to federal authorities and deported |
Similar answerYes |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeNo |
DisagreeNo, too many non-violent immigrants are being deported |
DisagreeNo, only if they are convicted of a violent crime |
Healthcare › Medicaid
Should the federal government increase funding of health care for low income individuals (Medicaid)?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeYes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system |
DisagreeYes |
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
Similar answerNo, they should be tried in military tribunals but not subject to torture |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeYes, just like U.S. citizens, terrorists should be given a fair trial in federal courts |
DisagreeYes, give them a fair trial and shut down Guantanamo Bay |
Green disagreeYes |
Immigration › Immigration
Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo, all illegal immigrants should be deported |
Barely similar answerNo |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeYes |
American disagreeYes, but it should not grant their parents citizenship |
No disagreeYes, but only after performing 4 years of military service or graduating college |
DisagreeYes, and abolish all national borders |
Women's disagreeYes, if they were born here |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Should the U.S. remain in the United Nations?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeYes |
DisagreeYes, but scale back our current involvement |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
Do you support affirmative action programs?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeYes |
Peace and Freedom disagreeYes, and drastically increase the current amount of programs |
DisagreeRegardless, we should create more social programs to address poverty |
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)?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
Similar answerNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet |
Similar answerNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeYes |
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Constitution’s similar answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeNo |
Women's disagreeNo, too many people are innocently convicted |
Transhumanist disagreeNo, because technology will allow us in a decades time to offer structural changes in the brain to make criminals into good people. We must wait until then, and give them this choice. |
Foreign Policy › Israel
Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?
Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Republicans’ similar answerYes, and with more aid and support |
No’s similar answerYes, but respect Israel’s sovereignty and do not dictate how it should interact with its neighbors |
Similar answerWe should give equal support to Israel and Palestine. |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeNo, cut all support and aid |
Peace and Freedom disagreeNo, we should be less involved |
Constitution disagreeNo, we should not give aid to any foreign nations |
Healthcare › Obamacare
Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
Libertarians’ similar answerNo, government should not be involved in healthcare |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeYes, but a mandatory single payer system would be even better |
Democrats disagreeYes |
DisagreeYes, I support a majority of the plan but not all aspects |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?
Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Similar answerYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time |
Domestic Policy › Gerrymandering
Should the redrawing of Congressional districts be controlled by an independent, non-partisan commission?
Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Socialist’s similar answerYes, switch to a multi-member, proportionally selected redistricting system |
Similar answerYes, gerrymandering gives an unfair advantage to the party in power during redistricting |
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Disagree |
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Republicans disagreeNo |
Immigration › Border Security
Should the U.S. increase restrictions on its current border security policy?
Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Republicans’ similar answerYes, and allow border states to manage their own security policy |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeNo, make it easier for immigrants to access temporary work visas |
Democrats disagreeNo |
DisagreeNo, and we should implement an open border policy |
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?
Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Women's’ similar answerYes, but do not waste money removing existing references |
Similar answerYes, it creates a bias against religions that do not believe in God |
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Disagree |
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Libertarians disagreeNo, as long as it does not reference a specific religion |
DisagreeNo, religion is an important aspect of our country’s history |
No’s political party support base disagreesNo |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
Agree |
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me Your answerHurt |
Libertarians’ similar answerHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeHelp |
No disagreeHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited |
Transhumanist disagreeHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
No’s similar answerNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeYes |
DisagreeYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time |
American disagreeYes, and supports increased funding for addiction prevention, treatments, and rehabilitation, as well as mandatory rehabilitation programs in lieu of imprisonment. |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Transhumanist’s similar answerYes, but increase oversight |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeNo |
DisagreeNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
DisagreeNo, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking |
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?
Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeNo |
DisagreeNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity |
Foreign Policy › Drones
Should the military fly drones over foreign countries to gain intelligence and kill suspected terrorists?
Agree |
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me Your answerYes, but only with permission from the country in question |
Similar answerYes |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeNo |
Peace and Freedom disagreeNo, the military has no right to do so without a Congressional declaration of war |
Women's disagreeNo, only to gather intelligence, not to kill suspected terrorists |
Domestic Policy › Patriot Act
Do you support the Patriot Act?
Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Similar answerYes, but limit the scope of the government’s powers |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeNo |
DisagreeNo, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be required to learn English?
Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Similar answerYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeNo |
DisagreeNo, we should embrace the diversity that immigrants add to our country |
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Similar answerYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeNo |
Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance
Should the U.S. continue NSA surveillance of its allies?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
Similar answerNo, spying on our allies severely damages our reputation abroad |
Socialist’s similar answerNo, and abolish the NSA |
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Disagree |
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Republicans disagreeYes, surveillance of all foreign countries is essential to tracking potential terrorist threats |
Transhumanist disagreeYes |
the Economy › Property Taxes
Would you favor an increased sales tax in order to reduce property taxes?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
Democrats’ similar answerNo, but decrease tax rates for senior citizens |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeYes, property taxes rates do not reflect the owners ability to pay |
Transhumanist disagreeYes, but dramatically reduce government spending instead of raising taxes |
Domestic Policy › Social Security
Should the government raise the retirement age for Social Security?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
Women's’ similar answerNo, eliminate the income cap on taxable earnings and stop spending current funds on other programs instead |
Similar answerNo, this will disadvantage low income seniors whose life expectancy is lower than wealthier seniors |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeYes |
DisagreeYes, but I would prefer to privatize it instead |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Should the government subsidize farmers?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo, end all government subsidies and let the free market run its course |
Constitution’s similar answerNo |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
DisagreeYes |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
Agree |
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me Your answerNo |
Similar answerNo, this will incentivize companies to move jobs out of the country |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeYes |
Foreign Policy › War on ISIS
Should the U.S. formally declare war on ISIS?
Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Transhumanist’s similar answerYes, but only with full cooperation from the United Nations |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeNo, not until they attack us on U.S. soil |
Green disagreeNo, we should stay out of Middle Eastern conflicts |
DisagreeNo |
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
Agree |
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me Your answerPro-choice, but ban after the first three months |
Similar answerPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
Similar answerPro-choice |
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Disagree |
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DisagreePro-life |
Republicans disagreePro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
Agree |
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me Your answerYes |
Similar answerYes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional |
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Disagree |
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DisagreeNo, increase taxes on the wealthy instead |
No disagreeNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead |
DisagreeNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead |