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Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
8>8 Personal answerNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead |
Social › Abortion
8>8 Personal answerPro-choice, I don’t agree but the government has no right to ban it |
the Economy › Equal Pay
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Mental Health
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only increase funding for personalised care instead of subsidising pharmaceutical companies |
Social › Gay Marriage
8>8 Personal answerNo, allow civil unions but don’t call it marriage |
Social › Euthanasia
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
8>8 Personal answerYes, and the government should regulate the price of all prescription drugs |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
8>8 Personal answerNo, and gay couples should not be able to adopt children |
Healthcare › Universal Dental Care
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only by court order |
the Economy › Taxes
8>8 Personal answerLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations |
Domestic Policy › Internet Regulation
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only to prevent child pornography and copyright infringement |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
8>8 Personal answerNo, fund public ad campaigns about the risks and benefits instead |
Healthcare › Marijuana
8>8 Personal answerYes, and legalise, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
Social › Death Penalty
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
8>8 Personal answerNo, this will only cause prices to increase in a never ending cycle |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
8>8 Personal answerNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
8>8 Personal answerNo, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead |
the Economy › Welfare
8>8 Personal answerMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
8>8 Personal answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
Housing › First Home Buyers
8>8 Personal answerNo, ban foreigners from purchasing investment properties instead |
Foreign Policy › Terrorist Citizenship
8>8 Personal answerNo, they should be detained, investigated, and given a fair trial once they re-enter our country |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes, test anyone receiving money from the government including employees and politicians |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
8>8 Personal answerYes, for most but not all drugs |
Social › Hate Speech
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as it does not threaten violence |
Education › University Tuition
8>8 Personal answerNo, but tuition costs should decrease based on family income |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
8>8 Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
Housing › Foreign Land Ownership
8>8 Personal answerYes, and all foreign land purchases should require consent |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if there is proof someone died from the drugs they trafficked |
Housing › Housing Infrastructure
8>8 Personal answerYes, except road spending should go to public transport instead |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Social › Transgender Athletes
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Transportation › Public Transportation
8>8 Personal answerYes, and provide more free public transportation |
the Economy › Retirement Age
8>8 Personal answerNo, but incentivise those who choose to continue work |
Domestic Policy › Maori Parliament Seats
8>8 Personal answerYes, race should not impact seats |
Education › National Standards
8>8 Personal answerNo, teach to each student's potential instead of uniform testing |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
8>8 Personal answerYes, but allow people to use private insurance |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
8>8 Personal answerYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing |
the Environment › Animal Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Education › Student Allowance
8>8 Personal answerYes, but I would prefer a free education system |
Education › Te Reo Māori
8>8 Personal answerNo, it should be optional in every school but not compulsory |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
8>8 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current system |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
8>8 Personal answerEnsure all corporations are taxed equally. |
the Economy › Government Spending
8>8 Personal answerYes. Public spending on infrastructure is good. Public spending on handouts is not good. |
Science › Nuclear Energy
8>8 Personal answerNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
8>8 Personal answerNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
8>8 Personal answerYes, but in the form of assisting sectors most heavily hit by the recession |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
Healthcare › COVID Mask Mandate
8>8 Personal answerNo, we should let the virus naturally run its course |
Domestic Policy › GP Visits
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Woman Quotas
8>8 Personal answerNo, the most qualified candidate should get the position regardless of gender |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
8>8 Personal answerYes, and use the U.N. peacekeeping forces to protect our interests |
the Environment › Fracking
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
8>8 Personal answerNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote |
Social › Niqāb
8>8 Personal answerYes, we should respect all cultural traditions |
Social › Women in Combat
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
the Environment › 1080 Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo, it is the best solution we currently have |
Foreign Policy › Israel Boycott
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
8>8 Personal answerYes, but producers should not be able to patent seeds |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
8>8 Personal answerYes, except for felons convicted of murder or violent crimes |
Crime › Private Prisons
8>8 Personal answerYes, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
8>8 Personal answerYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue |
Social › Parental Leave
8>8 Personal answerYes, and fund the increased payouts from taxes on high income businesses |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
8>8 Personal answerNo, any worker should be rewarded based on their success |
Crime › Defunding the Police
8>8 Personal answerNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities |
the Environment › Water Tax
8>8 Personal answerYes, and use the funds to clean up local waterways |
the Economy › Labor Unions
8>8 Personal answerBoth. Unions do not always promote the best interests of the economy. They promote worker wishes first and often at expense to employer |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Elections › Campaign Finance
8>8 Personal answerNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerNo, end all government subsidies and let the free market run its course |
Housing › Land Supply
8>8 Personal answerNo, build up instead of out |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
8>8 Personal answerYes, but they should not be able to claim citizenship status of more than two nations |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
8>8 Personal answerYes, but place them under house arrest using an electronic bracelet |
the Economy › State Ownership
8>8 Personal answerNo, the government should never own shares of private companies |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
8>8 Personal answerNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Government Pensions
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Education › Charter Schools
8>8 Personal answerYes, but not at the expense of funding public schools |
the Economy › Tariffs
8>8 Personal answerNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
8>8 Personal answerNo, there are too many hidden provisions in this specific agreement |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
8>8 Personal answerNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
8>8 Personal answerYes, and it should test more than just a basic level of understanding |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only relative to the amount that other countries contribute |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
8>8 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Bitcoin
8>8 Personal answerNo, classify it as a commodity |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
8>8 Personal answerNeither, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
Elections › Elected Representatives
8>8 Personal answerYes, but increase their salaries to attract the best politicians |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as the local environment is not compromised |
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