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Which political ideology do you most identify with?
Equitable access to resources
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Should parental leave payments increase based on the mother's wage?
No, it should be based on a guaranteed universal income and up to employers to choose whether to further incentivise or not
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Should more students be eligible for an allowance?
Yes, but it should come with expectations for attendance, engagement and completion (excluding exceptional circumstances)
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Should tuition at public universities be free?
Yes, but it should come with expectations for attendance, engagement and completion and require repayment if these are not met (excluding exceptional circumstan…
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Should America transition to a four-day workweek?
No. This should be a business' decision, but we could support and incentivise a four-day work week to make it easier for a business to implement this option eff…
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Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
No, but an independent audit should be conducted and a plain-language earning and asset holdings summary should be communicated to the public
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Do you support the death penalty? The death penalty or capital punishment is the punishment by death for a crime. Currently 58 countries worldwide allow the dea…
Yes, but the victim’s family should decide the punishment
I'm not sure why the family is assumed to have any further input than the wider community. Death is like a ripple in a pond that spreads and affects communities…
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Should a capital gains tax be introduced?
No
There is no reason that money earned by investment should be treated any differently than money earned by labour
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Should a capital gains tax be introduced?
Yes
A lack of tax on capital gains only widens the wealth gap. A central principle of economics is that you can only earn money by spending 1) time (i.e. one's labo…
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Do you support the death penalty? The death penalty or capital punishment is the punishment by death for a crime. Currently 58 countries worldwide allow the dea…
Yes
Crime is a failing of community rather than being as simple as an individual choice. Death cannot reasonably be imposed on one individual for the failing of the…
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Do you support the death penalty? The death penalty or capital punishment is the punishment by death for a crime. Currently 58 countries worldwide allow the dea…
No
100 percent of peope who have died by the death penalty will never be brought back to life if it is later found they were unjustly found guilty of the crime for…