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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, but ban after the first three months |
the Economy › Equal Pay
8>8 Personal answerYes, but those who are more qualified or have more experience can be eligible to earn more despite gender. And businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position. |
Healthcare › Mental Health
8>8 Personal answerYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
Social › Gay Marriage
8>8 Personal answerNo, marriage should be defined as between a man and woman |
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 answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
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 answerKeep the system the same but get rid of loopholes for large corporations and the rich. |
Domestic Policy › Internet Regulation
8>8 Personal answerYes, maintain a blacklist of censored websites and require ISPs to retain data for two years for police investigations |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
8>8 Personal answerYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated |
Healthcare › Marijuana
8>8 Personal answerYes, and legalise, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
Social › Death Penalty
8>8 Personal answerNo, spending life in prison is a harsher sentence |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
8>8 Personal answerIt should always match the living wage |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
8>8 Personal answerNo, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead |
the Economy › Welfare
8>8 Personal answerMore, in terms of using less money in the hand and given food vouchers, fuel vouchers, automatic bill payments so the benefit is being used appropriately. It should be a supplement not replacing a working income except sickness and disability benefits (not unemployment). |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
8>8 Personal answerYes but have alternatives to military service e.g environmental/community services, charity organisation services, elderly/disability care and services etc. |
Foreign Policy › Terrorist Citizenship
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as the organization is internationally recognized as a terrorist group |
Housing › First Home Buyers
8>8 Personal answerReduce deposits for first home buyers and ban foreigners/overseas buyers from purchasing homes. |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes and provide treatment and rehab for those testing positive. Test employees, employers and politicians and remove from office and sort out their own treatment. |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
8>8 Personal answerYes, lock people up who are a menace to society, not addicts. This will reduce the black market, regulate usage and ingredients to avoid laced drugs and unknown potency. You would then be able to tax drugs and use that money to have safe facilities where people can use the drugs and of course treatment and rehab. This will also focus police on actual crimes. Stop filling prisons with people who need help, not punishment. |
Education › University Tuition
8>8 Personal answerNo, but tuition costs are currently too expensive |
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, but I’d prefer that land should only be owned by citizens and domestic companies |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
8>8 Personal answerNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
8>8 Personal answerYes |
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, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material |
Transportation › Public Transportation
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Social › Transgender Athletes
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete |
the Economy › Retirement Age
8>8 Personal answerNo, but incentivise those who choose to continue work |
Domestic Policy › Maori Parliament Seats
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Education › National Standards
8>8 Personal answerYes, I support the concept but not the current implementation |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
8>8 Personal answerYes, private companies should not be able to profit off of healthcare |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
8>8 Personal answerYes but Only those who are under a certain income bracket and be given fuel/food vouchers and automatic bill payments to make sure its being used for the necessities. |
the Environment › Animal Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics |
Education › Te Reo Māori
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only in primary school |
Education › Student Allowance
8>8 Personal answerYes, and increase the amount of allowance |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
8>8 Personal answerLess, and there should be no privatization of the healthcare industry |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
8>8 Personal answerKeep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
8>8 Personal answerYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media |
Science › Nuclear Energy
8>8 Personal answerYes, but with public subsidy |
the Economy › Government Spending
8>8 Personal answerNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
8>8 Personal answerYes, but in the form of tax breaks for low income citizens |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
Domestic Policy › GP Visits
8>8 Personal answerNo |
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 |
the Environment › Fracking
8>8 Personal answerYes, but not in heavily populated areas |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
8>8 Personal answerNo |
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 |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
8>8 Personal answerYes, but require the labelling of foods that are genetically modified |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if the information was legally obtained |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs |
Crime › Private Prisons
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
8>8 Personal answerNo |
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 answerNo |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
8>8 Personal answerYes, and lower the cap to 50% |
the Environment › Water Tax
8>8 Personal answerYes, and use the funds to clean up local waterways |
the Economy › Labor Unions
8>8 Personal answerHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Campaign Finance
8>8 Personal answerNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence and is not financial, violent/sexual. If it committed during office they should never be allowed to run for office. |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
Housing › Land Supply
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if it is unproductive land |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
8>8 Personal answerYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
8>8 Personal answerYes, but place them under house arrest using an electronic bracelet |
the Economy › State Ownership
8>8 Personal answerYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
8>8 Personal answerYes, but they should only be allowed to vote in local elections |
the Economy › Government Pensions
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for low-income pensioners |
the Economy › Tariffs
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
8>8 Personal answerYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
8>8 Personal answerNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
8>8 Personal answerYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
8>8 Personal answerNo, most citizens couldn’t even pass a citizenship test |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
8>8 Personal answerNo, fund national and local programs instead |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
8>8 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
the Economy › Bitcoin
8>8 Personal answerYes, but it should not replace our national treasury-backed currency |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
8>8 Personal answerDecrease |
Elections › Elected Representatives
8>8 Personal answerNo, but reduce their salaries and retirement benefits |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
8>8 Personal answerNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as the tax revenue will eventually exceed the tax incentives |
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