Here are your answers compared to this voter’s answers.
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Social › Abortion
8>8 Personal answerPro-choice |
the Economy › Equal Pay
8>8 Personal answerNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary |
Healthcare › Mental Health
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Social › Gay Marriage
8>8 Personal answerYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies |
Social › Euthanasia
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if there is no chance they will survive their illness |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
8>8 Personal answerYes |
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, but only for children and senior citizens |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only by court order |
the Economy › Taxes
8>8 Personal answerNo, keep the current tax structure |
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, but after they have finished serving their sentence |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Marijuana
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Social › Death Penalty
8>8 Personal answerYes/No..... yes if the crime fits the punishment and no if life in prison, is in fact life in prison and not 10-15 years... |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
8>8 Personal answerYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only to address security threats, not monetary interests |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
8>8 Personal answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
the Economy › Welfare
8>8 Personal answerMore |
Housing › First Home Buyers
8>8 Personal answerYes, reduce first home deposits to 0% |
Foreign Policy › Terrorist Citizenship
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
8>8 Personal answerNo, we should pass tougher drug laws |
Social › Hate Speech
8>8 Personal answerNo, and increase penalties for hate speech |
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 |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
8>8 Personal answerNo but maybe yes hard question to answer |
Foreign Policy › Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition
8>8 Personal answerIt’s not our fight we should keep out of it. |
Housing › Housing Infrastructure
8>8 Personal answerYes but private construction companies should also pay more for housing developments in this infrastructure |
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 |
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 |
Transportation › Public Transportation
8>8 Personal answerYes but not all in one region, also include free school transport plus more should go into the railways taking heavy vehicals off the roads |
the Economy › Retirement Age
8>8 Personal answerNo |
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 answerI’m not sure what the question is asking of me. |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
8>8 Personal answerNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth |
the Environment › Animal Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics |
Education › Te Reo Māori
8>8 Personal answerNo, it should be optional in every school but not compulsory |
Education › Student Allowance
8>8 Personal answerYes, it should be based off secondary/tertiary results and not the parents income |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
8>8 Personal answerSomeone else wrote this and I agree... If you are not 100% NZ Citizen you must use a private medical and hospital facility and pay for it ,end of story ,to many leaches sucking on our health care system ,why should I as tax payer have to wait for medical assistance behind all the foreigners at a hospital that my tax has paid for ! |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
8>8 Personal answerIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses |
the Economy › Government Spending
8>8 Personal answerYes, but by drastically reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials |
Science › Nuclear Energy
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
8>8 Personal answerVery hard to answer... social media is never going to go away and we will believe what we want to hear and what we see for ourselves, it’s not up to any government to control our mind |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
8>8 Personal answerIt would depend on what state the government was in, in the time of the recession |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › GP Visits
8>8 Personal answerThey already do in some medicinal insurers |
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, but scale back our current involvement |
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 answerHead gear ok but no coverage over faces in public places |
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 answerYes, and aggressively pursue alternative methods |
Foreign Policy › Israel Boycott
8>8 Personal answerNot our fight, keep out. |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
8>8 Personal answerDon’t we already have laws that do that... |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerDecrease |
Crime › Private Prisons
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Social › Parental Leave
8>8 Personal answerNo, but increase the equal pay amount and duration of leave |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
8>8 Personal answerYes, and lower the cap to 20% |
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 answerDon’t know enough about this subject to make a comment |
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, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Elections › Campaign Finance
8>8 Personal answerNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
Housing › Land Supply
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
8>8 Personal answerNo, and revoke the status for those currently holding dual citizenship |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
8>8 Personal answerNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners |
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, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
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 answerNot sure if increasing or not is going to help NZ’s job shortages |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
8>8 Personal answerNo, I would respect them more if they did but they shouldn’t be required to |
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
8>8 Personal answerYes, it will bring economic growth to all countries involved |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
8>8 Personal answerYes, and it should test more than just a basic level of understanding |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
8>8 Personal answerNo, we already have term limits that are called “elections” |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
8>8 Personal answerYes, but decrease the amount |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
8>8 Personal answerForeign aid should be based on case by case and more focused on NZ’s needs |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
8>8 Personal answerSocial media is just another platform to be heard and it’s not going away anytime soon, I fact it’s only going to get worse, we have to learn to read between the lines and see it for what it’s become |
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 answerNo, but reduce their salaries and retirement benefits |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as the tax revenue will eventually exceed the tax incentives |
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