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 but the father has an equal right |
the Economy › Equal Pay
8>8 Personal answeryes but not for the "same job" as currently interpreted by govt and courts. Must be the actual same job and not a subjective assessment. It is ok to pay different people different salaries for the same job due to their different value to the company but gender should not form part of that value assessment. |
Healthcare › Mental Health
8>8 Personal answeryes to treatment, no to research |
Social › Euthanasia
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
8>8 Personal answerNo, but shorten the lifespan of drug patents |
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 but only as part of state system - not private |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only by court order |
the Economy › Taxes
8>8 Personal answerno. The entire tax system should be reformed |
Domestic Policy › Internet Regulation
8>8 Personal answerNo |
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, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Welfare
8>8 Personal answerdepends. Limit duration but increase amount for temporary benefits to make them a transition support not a lifestyle. Permanent benefits should provide sufficient for basic living but only to those who really need it. |
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 answerNo, ban foreigners from purchasing investment properties instead |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
8>8 Personal answerNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation |
Social › Hate Speech
8>8 Personal answerYes, because I don’t trust the government to define the boundaries of hate speech |
Education › University Tuition
8>8 Personal answerNo |
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, but part of a reformed tax system including wealth/asset tax to disincentivise non-productive investment |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Housing › Housing Infrastructure
8>8 Personal answerNo, we should limit immigration to slow down the housing demand instead |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
8>8 Personal answeryes, but must be 100% biodegradable |
Social › Transgender Athletes
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Transportation › Public Transportation
8>8 Personal answerNo, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
the Economy › Retirement Age
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Maori Parliament Seats
8>8 Personal answerYes, race should not impact seats |
Education › National Standards
8>8 Personal answerYes |
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, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing |
the Environment › Animal Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Education › Te Reo Māori
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Education › Student Allowance
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
8>8 Personal answerneither but reform the tax system |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
8>8 Personal answerLess, and there should be no privatization of the healthcare industry |
Science › Nuclear Energy
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
8>8 Personal answerYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media |
the Economy › Government Spending
8>8 Personal answeryes but only to spending that is not important |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
8>8 Personal answerOnly far more judiciously and never to private companies unless taking an equity position |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
8>8 Personal answerall immigration to be reduced or eliminated. Religion is irrelevant. Better and more rigorous screening for fewer places |
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 answerNo, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Social › Niqāb
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › 1080 Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo, it is the best solution we currently have |
Social › Women in Combat
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Israel Boycott
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
8>8 Personal answerYes |
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 answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
8>8 Personal answerNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers |
Social › Parental Leave
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
8>8 Personal answerno remove all bonuses |
the Environment › Water Tax
8>8 Personal answerYes, and use the funds to clean up local waterways |
the Economy › Labor Unions
8>8 Personal answerHurt |
Elections › Campaign Finance
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerno. No private company should be subsidised. |
Housing › Land Supply
8>8 Personal answerNo, we should limit immigration to slow down the housing demand instead |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
8>8 Personal answeryes but fewer immigrants and harder to obtain NZ citizenship |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › State Ownership
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Government Pensions
8>8 Personal answerNo, they should be reduced |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Education › Charter Schools
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Tariffs
8>8 Personal answerpossibly if it achieves better trade deals. More important to use tarrifs for finished goods not inputs. |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
8>8 Personal answerNo |
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 answerYes, and decrease their salary and retirement benefits |
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 answerDecrease |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Bitcoin
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
8>8 Personal answerNeither, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
Elections › Elected Representatives
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
8>8 Personal answerNo, this is a violation of free speech |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
8>8 Personal answerhow and why? |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerNo, the government should never subsidize private businesses |
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