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Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
9>9 Personal answerNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead |
Social › Abortion
9>9 Personal answerPro-life |
the Economy › Equal Pay
9>9 Personal answerNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary |
Healthcare › Mental Health
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only increase funding for personalised care instead of subsidising pharmaceutical companies |
Social › Gay Marriage
9>9 Personal answerYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies |
Social › Euthanasia
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
9>9 Personal answerNo, limiting drug prices would also limit the investment in research and development into new life-saving drugs |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
9>9 Personal answerNo, and adoption agencies should prioritize offering children to straight couples before offering to gay couples |
Healthcare › Universal Dental Care
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for children and senior citizens |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
9>9 Personal answerNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications |
the Economy › Taxes
9>9 Personal answerLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations |
Domestic Policy › Internet Regulation
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Marijuana
9>9 Personal answerYes, and legalise, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
Social › Death Penalty
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
9>9 Personal answerYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
Social › Gender Transition
9>9 Personal answerNo, children should not be allowed to make irreversible life decisions |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Welfare
9>9 Personal answerMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Housing › First Home Buyers
9>9 Personal answerYes, reduce first home deposits to 1-5% |
Foreign Policy › Terrorist Citizenship
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
9>9 Personal answerYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
9>9 Personal answerYes, test anyone receiving money from the government including employees and politicians |
Social › Hate Speech
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as it does not threaten violence |
Education › University Tuition
9>9 Personal answerNo, but tuition costs are currently too expensive |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
9>9 Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
Housing › Foreign Land Ownership
9>9 Personal answerYes, and all foreign land purchases should require consent |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only on investment property |
Housing › Housing Infrastructure
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should limit immigration to slow down the housing demand instead |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Social › Transgender Athletes
9>9 Personal answerNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate |
Transportation › Public Transportation
9>9 Personal answerYes, and provide more free public transportation |
the Economy › Retirement Age
9>9 Personal answerNo, the current age of 65 is sufficient |
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Education › National Standards
9>9 Personal answerYes, I support the concept but not the current implementation |
Domestic Policy › Maori Parliament Seats
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
9>9 Personal answerNo, this system is too expensive |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
9>9 Personal answerNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth |
the Environment › Animal Testing
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Education › Te Reo Māori
9>9 Personal answerNo, it should be optional in every school but not compulsory |
Education › Student Allowance
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
9>9 Personal answerMore |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
9>9 Personal answerLower, but eliminate deductions and loop holes |
the Economy › Government Spending
9>9 Personal answerYes, but by drastically reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials |
Science › Nuclear Energy
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
9>9 Personal answerNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
9>9 Personal answerNo, and the government should drastically reduce spending during recessions |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
9>9 Personal answerNo, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries |
Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › GP Visits
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
9>9 Personal answerNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate |
Domestic Policy › Woman Quotas
9>9 Personal answerNo, the most qualified candidate should get the position regardless of gender |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
9>9 Personal answerYes, but scale back our current involvement |
the Environment › Fracking
9>9 Personal answerYes, but not in heavily populated areas |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
9>9 Personal answerNo, and individuals under 18 should not have their income taxed. |
Elections › Mental competency testing
9>9 Personal answerYes, and politicians of any age should be required to pass a mental competency test |
Social › Niqāb
9>9 Personal answerYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
Social › Women in Combat
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
the Environment › 1080 Ban
9>9 Personal answerNo, but there should be more restrictions on its use |
Healthcare › Medical Consensus
9>9 Personal answerYes, this will decrease the amount of misinformation patients receive |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
9>9 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount |
Social › Employee Diversity Training
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if it is a private company |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
Crime › Private Prisons
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
9>9 Personal answerNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Social › Student Diversity Training
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Social › Parental Leave
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
9>9 Personal answerYes, and lower the cap to 20% |
Crime › Defunding the Police
9>9 Personal answerNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities |
the Environment › Water Tax
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime |
the Economy › Labor Unions
9>9 Personal answerHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations |
Elections › Campaign Finance
9>9 Personal answerYes, but limit the amount they can donate |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
9>9 Personal answerNo, end all government subsidies and let the free market run its course |
Housing › Land Supply
9>9 Personal answerNo, build up instead of out |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
9>9 Personal answerYes, unless they have committed a crime |
the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
9>9 Personal answerNo, provide subsidies to private companies that compete to build the best network instead |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
9>9 Personal answerYes, but place them under house arrest using an electronic bracelet |
the Economy › State Ownership
9>9 Personal answerNo, the government should never own shares of private companies |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
9>9 Personal answerNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Government Pensions
9>9 Personal answerYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living |
Education › Charter Schools
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should focus on improving our public schools and increasing teacher wages instead |
Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should not get involved in this conflict |
Domestic Policy › TikTok Ban
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Tariffs
9>9 Personal answerNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
9>9 Personal answerNo, I would respect them more if they did but they shouldn’t be required to |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
9>9 Personal answerYes, it will bring economic growth to all countries involved |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
9>9 Personal answerNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only relative to the amount that other countries contribute |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
9>9 Personal answerDecrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
9>9 Personal answerUp to the individual company |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
9>9 Personal answerNeither, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
Elections › Elected Representatives
9>9 Personal answerNo, but reduce their salaries and retirement benefits |
the Economy › Surcharge Ban
9>9 Personal answerYes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
9>9 Personal answerNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so |
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Gig worker tax reporting
9>9 Personal answerYes, but the threshold should be much higher |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
9>9 Personal answerYes, if the company promises to create new jobs by hiring local residents |
the Economy › Stock Buybacks
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Decentralised Finance
9>9 Personal answerYes, but I would prefer if the protocol was created and secured by a government agency instead of a decentralised protocol |
Foreign Policy › Saudi Arabia and Iran
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should not get involved in foreign conflicts |
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