Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
ChatGPTNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead |
the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
ChatGPTNo, the government should never determine what a private business should pay employees |
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
ChatGPTNo, incentivise private companies to address this issue instead |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?
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Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?
ChatGPTNo, limiting drug prices would also limit the investment in research and development into new life-saving drugs |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
ChatGPTNo, and I believe a mother and father family structure is best for the child |
Healthcare › Universal Dental Care
Are you in favour of universal dental care?
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?
ChatGPTNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications |
the Economy › Taxes
Should New Zealand raise taxes on the rich?
Domestic Policy › Internet Regulation
Should the government regulate the internet?
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
ChatGPTYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?
Social › Death Penalty
Should the death penalty be reinstated?
ChatGPTNo, too many people are innocently convicted |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
ChatGPTNo, fund public ad campaigns about the risks and benefits instead |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the national minimum wage?
ChatGPTNo, most minimum wage jobs are meant to develop experience, not support a family |
Social › Gender Transition
Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?
ChatGPTNo, children should not be allowed to make irreversible life decisions |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
ChatGPTNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
ChatGPTNo, and the current government is over-regulating businesses |
Housing › First Home Buyers
Should the government increase incentives for first home buyers?
ChatGPTNo, ban foreigners from purchasing investment properties instead |
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
ChatGPTMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income |
Social › Hate Speech
Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?
ChatGPTYes, because I don’t trust the government to define the boundaries of hate speech |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
Foreign Policy › Terrorist Citizenship
Should citizens lose their citizenship if they join a terrorist organization in a foreign country?
ChatGPTYes, as long as the organization is internationally recognized as a terrorist group |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?
Education › University Tuition
Should the government provide free tertiary education?
ChatGPTNo, not until we balance our national deficit |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
ChatGPTNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
ChatGPTNo, I do not believe in the death penalty |
Housing › Foreign Land Ownership
Should foreigners need consent to purchase more than five hectares of non-urban land?
ChatGPTYes, but I’d prefer that land should only be owned by citizens and domestic companies |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
Should New Zealand introduce a capital gains tax?
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
ChatGPTNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?
ChatGPTNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
ChatGPTNo, we have more important issues that need funding |
the Economy › Retirement Age
Should the age of retirement be raised?
ChatGPTNo, but incentivise those who choose to continue work |
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
Should New Zealand transition to a four-day workweek?
Domestic Policy › Maori Parliament Seats
Should New Zealand abolish Maori parliament seats?
Housing › Housing Infrastructure
Should the government increase spending on infrastructure (roads, water and sewerage) to support the construction of more housing communities?
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
ChatGPTNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
ChatGPTNo, the government should not be involved in healthcare |
Education › Student Allowance
Should more students be eligible for an allowance?
ChatGPTNo, there should be more restrictions |
Education › National Standards
Do you support national standards in education?
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
Education › Te Reo Māori
Should Te Reo Māori be compulsory in schools?
ChatGPTNo, it should be optional in every school but not compulsory |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
Should there be more or less privatisation of hospital and healthcare services?
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should New Zealand raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
ChatGPTLower, but eliminate deductions and loop holes |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
ChatGPTNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal |
Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?
ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
ChatGPTNo, recession is a natural cycle that purges excess |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
ChatGPTNo, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
ChatGPTNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news |
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?
Domestic Policy › GP Visits
Should health insurers be allowed to cover GP visits?
Domestic Policy › Woman Quotas
Should political parties be required to run a certain percentage of women candidates?
ChatGPTNo, the most qualified candidate should get the position regardless of gender |
Elections › Mental competency testing
Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?
ChatGPTNo, our government needs experienced leaders |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Should New Zealand maintain a presence at the United Nations?
ChatGPTYes, but scale back our current involvement |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
ChatGPTYes, but not in heavily populated areas |
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
ChatGPTYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
Healthcare › Medical Consensus
Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?
ChatGPTNo, scientific consensus can quickly change and patients should be allowed to try unconventional ideas |
the Environment › 1080 Ban
Should the government ban the use of 1080?
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
ChatGPTYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security |
Social › Employee Diversity Training
Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?
ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
ChatGPTYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment |
Social › Student Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?
ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
ChatGPTYes, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
Social › Parental Leave
Should parental leave payments increase based on the mother's wage?
ChatGPTNo, but increase the equal pay amount and duration of leave |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should New Zealand increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
ChatGPTDecrease, companies are currently taking advantage of this program to decrease wages |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
ChatGPTNo, any worker should be rewarded based on their success |
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
ChatGPTNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities |
the Environment › Water Tax
Should businesses be taxed for the water they use?
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be required to learn English?
Housing › Land Supply
Should local councils increase the supply of greenfields, or undeveloped, land for housing?
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
ChatGPTNo, and disallow politicians that are under investigation for a crime |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Should the government subsidize New Zealand farmers?
ChatGPTYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?
ChatGPTNo, provide subsidies to private companies that compete to build the best network instead |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
ChatGPTYes, but limit the amount they can donate |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe trade unions help or hurt the economy?
ChatGPTHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions |
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
ChatGPTNo, the government should never own shares of private companies |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to New Zealand be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
ChatGPTYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in New Zealand, have the right to vote?
ChatGPTNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
Education › Charter Schools
Do you support charter schools?
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
ChatGPTNo, not until we decrease our national debt |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
Should New Zealand provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?
ChatGPTNo, we should not get involved in this conflict |
Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato
Should Ukraine join NATO?
ChatGPTNo, this should be decided after the current war ends so we avoid a third world war |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
Immigration › High Risk Immigrant Ban
Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
the Environment › EV Subsidies
Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?
Domestic Policy › TikTok Ban
Should the government ban TikTok?
ChatGPTYes, and we should do more to stop China from collecting data on our citizens |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
ChatGPTNo, tax returns have nothing to do with their ability to perform their duties |
Housing › Rent Control
Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
ChatGPTNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?
ChatGPTYes, and it should test more than just a basic level of understanding |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
ChatGPTNo, fund national and local programs instead |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should New Zealand’s citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
ChatGPTYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
ChatGPTNo, this will incentivise companies to move jobs out of the country |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits set for members of Parliament?
ChatGPTYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
Should social media companies ban political advertising?
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should New Zealand increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
ChatGPTDecrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit |
Technology › Social Media Regulation
Should the government mandate that large tech companies share their algorithms with regulators?
Housing › High density residential buildings
Should the government incentivize the construction of high density residential buildings?
Education › University Debt Accountability
Should universities be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?
ChatGPTNo, it is the student’s responsibility to manage their financial outcome |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should New Zealand increase or decrease military spending?
ChatGPTIncrease, but only after our deficit is drastically reduced |
Housing › Homeless Shelters
Should the government increase funding for homeless shelters and services?
the Economy › Surcharge Ban
Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?
ChatGPTNo, the government should not regulate what private businesses can charge consumers |
the Economy › Gig worker tax reporting
Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?
ChatGPTNo, private transactions should be kept private |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the flag of New Zealand?
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
the Environment › Geoengineering
Should the government fund research into geoengineering as a way to combat climate change?
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer lowering corporate taxes to benefit all local companies |
the Economy › Stock Buybacks
Should the government tax stock buybacks?
the Economy › Decentralised Finance
Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?
ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer if the protocol was created and secured by a government agency instead of a decentralised protocol |
Elections › Elected Representatives
Should the number of elected representatives be reduced?
ChatGPTYes, and reduce their salaries and retirement benefits |
Foreign Policy › Saudi Arabia and Iran
Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?
ChatGPTNo, we should not get involved in foreign conflicts |
Technology › Cryptocurrencies
Should the government implement stricter regulations on the use of cryptocurrencies?
ChatGPTNo, and citizens should be allowed to protect their savings from reckless fiscal policies or subjugation |
