Here are your answers compared to this voter’s answers.
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Social › Abortion
8>8 Personal answerMore sex education and birth control should be readily available. Abortions should be legal in the cases of rape, incest or endangerment to the mother's life and should be banned after a certain period of time. Women need to have a place where they can discuss with professionals what's best for them and make a choice from there that is influenced by the medical professional. It is dangerous to leave women with no alternative. |
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, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
Social › Gay Marriage
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Social › Euthanasia
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
8>8 Personal answerNo, limiting drug prices would also limit the investment in research and development into new life-saving 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, 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 answerRemove loop holes for large corporations to walk tac free. Leave income tax at it's current level or decrease it and introduce a higher GST that is adjusted on different goods and services. It's higher on luxury goods and lower on essential goods. You can't hide your spending like people hide their income. |
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 |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Marijuana
8>8 Personal answerYes, and legalise, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
Social › Death Penalty
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
8>8 Personal answerRegardless, minimum wage standards should be adjusted by age group |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
8>8 Personal answerNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
8>8 Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for those who do not pursue further education or employment |
the Economy › Welfare
8>8 Personal answerMore, and deny benefits to immigrants |
Foreign Policy › Terrorist Citizenship
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Housing › First Home Buyers
8>8 Personal answerNo, ban foreigners from purchasing investment properties instead |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes, test anyone receiving money from the government including employees and politicians |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
8>8 Personal answerYes, for most but not all drugs |
Social › Hate Speech
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Education › University Tuition
8>8 Personal answerTuition costs for families of low income should be based off the results of their child in their course. If they fail they should pay the full amount and if they score an A+ they should pay a minimal amount. |
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, and increase taxes on foreign purchased land |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for overseas investors |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Housing › Housing Infrastructure
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Social › Transgender Athletes
8>8 Personal answerAdd a new category of trans gender athlete events in the Paralympics to cater for them. |
Transportation › Public Transportation
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions |
the Economy › Retirement Age
8>8 Personal answerNo, the current age of 65 is sufficient |
Education › National Standards
8>8 Personal answerYes, I support the concept but not the current implementation |
Domestic Policy › Maori Parliament Seats
8>8 Personal answerYes, race should not impact seats |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
8>8 Personal answerI like our current system. |
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 |
Education › Te Reo Māori
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only in primary school |
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 answerLess, and provide more government funding |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
8>8 Personal answerKeep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes |
Science › Nuclear Energy
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Government Spending
8>8 Personal answerNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
8>8 Personal answerYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries |
Healthcare › COVID Mask Mandate
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › GP Visits
8>8 Personal answerI'm not sure. |
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, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Social › Niqāb
8>8 Personal answerYes |
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 releasing the information does not threaten our national security |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
Crime › Private Prisons
8>8 Personal answerNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
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 answerYes |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
8>8 Personal answerNo, any worker should be rewarded based on their success |
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 answerThere should be an incentive to more efficiently use and save water. |
the Economy › Labor Unions
8>8 Personal answerHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations |
Elections › Campaign Finance
8>8 Personal answerNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only as a temporary measure to stabilise prices |
Housing › Land Supply
8>8 Personal answerNo, build up instead of out |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
8>8 Personal answerYes, but they should not be able to claim citizenship status of more than two nations |
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 answerYea they should until they make back the same worth they put into the firm. If the company provides it's value of bail back to NZ via jobs, technology and profit then it shall receive it's stakes back. |
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 |
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 answerNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers |
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 |
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 |
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 answerI am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Bitcoin
8>8 Personal answerYes, but it should not replace our national treasury-backed currency |
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, it’s just a piece of cloth that doesn’t represent what it should |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerIf it provides local jobs, eventually earns a tax revenue greater than the tax incentive and it's doesn't compromise the environment. |
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