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 answerYes |
Healthcare › Mental Health
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only increase funding for personalised care instead of subsidising pharmaceutical companies |
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 after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
8>8 Personal answerNo, but shorten the lifespan of drug patents |
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 answerIncrease the tax on high earners, lower the income tax rate on low earners, and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations and individuals. |
Domestic Policy › Internet Regulation
8>8 Personal answerNo, do not censor or monitor data |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › Marijuana
8>8 Personal answerYes, and expunge all records of marijuana related offences. |
Social › Death Penalty
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
8>8 Personal answerYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
8>8 Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
the Economy › Welfare
8>8 Personal answerMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
8>8 Personal answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
Housing › First Home Buyers
8>8 Personal answerNo, ban foreigners from purchasing investment properties instead |
Foreign Policy › Terrorist Citizenship
8>8 Personal answerNo, they should be detained, investigated, and given a fair trial once they re-enter our country |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if the people involved in ordering and administering such tests are also tested. And I think Police Officers should be routinely tested as well. |
Social › Hate Speech
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as it does not threaten violence |
Education › University Tuition
8>8 Personal answerYes |
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, I do not believe in the death penalty |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only on investment property |
Housing › Housing Infrastructure
8>8 Personal answerNo, private developers should pay a major portion of the cost |
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 only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions |
the Economy › Retirement Age
8>8 Personal answerNo, the current age of 65 is sufficient |
Domestic Policy › Maori Parliament Seats
8>8 Personal answerYes, race should not impact seats |
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, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing |
the Environment › Animal Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics |
Education › Student Allowance
8>8 Personal answerYes, but I would prefer a free education system |
Education › Te Reo Māori
8>8 Personal answerNo, it should be optional in every school but not compulsory |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
8>8 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current system |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
8>8 Personal answerIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses |
the Economy › Government Spending
8>8 Personal answerNo, increase taxes on the wealthy instead |
Science › Nuclear Energy
8>8 Personal answerNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
8>8 Personal answerYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
8>8 Personal answerYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
Healthcare › COVID Mask Mandate
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only indoors or crowded areas |
Domestic Policy › GP Visits
8>8 Personal answerYes |
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 answerYes |
Social › Niqāb
8>8 Personal answerYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
Social › Women in Combat
8>8 Personal answerYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory |
the Environment › 1080 Ban
8>8 Personal answerYes, and aggressively pursue alternative methods |
Foreign Policy › Israel Boycott
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
8>8 Personal answerYes, but producers should not be able to patent seeds |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
8>8 Personal answerYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote |
Crime › Private Prisons
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, all mothers should get paid the same amount |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
8>8 Personal answerYes, and lower the cap to 50% |
Crime › Defunding the Police
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Water Tax
8>8 Personal answerNo, only if they are shipping resources overseas |
the Economy › Labor Unions
8>8 Personal answerHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations |
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 |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
Housing › Land Supply
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
8>8 Personal answerYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis |
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 only after living in the country for 5 years |
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 answerYes, if they can be made as well or better in NZ |
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 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 and taxed |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
8>8 Personal answerNo, we already have term limits that are called “elections” |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
8>8 Personal answerYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
8>8 Personal answerIncrease, but only for countries that have no human rights violations |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
8>8 Personal answerYes |
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 |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
8>8 Personal answerNo, this is a violation of free speech |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
8>8 Personal answerI don’t think we can break them up but I do think they should pay taxes in NZ |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if local citizens can vote on the amount of incentives to offer |
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