Here are your answers compared to this voter’s answers.
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
Social › Abortion
9>9 Personal answerPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
Social › Gay Marriage
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Equal Pay
9>9 Personal answerYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
9>9 Personal answerYes, require universal background checks, thorough psychological screening, and a short training class. Also increase penalties for gun-related crimes, require the proper storage of a gun, ban or limit certain attachments that militarize certain guns, and ban criminals and the mentally ill from acquiring guns after due process. |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
9>9 Personal answerYes, and we should socialize medicine and healthcare |
Healthcare › Pre-Existing Conditions
9>9 Personal answerNo, it is immoral to deny health insurance to people with pre-existing conditions |
Social › Gun Buyback
9>9 Personal answerNo, it should be voluntary with strong financial incentives instead |
Social › Gender Identity
9>9 Personal answerYes, and the government should do more to protect minorities from discrimination |
Social › Gender Transition
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for non-surgical options like hormone therapy and puberty blockers and with a parent or guardian’s permission. |
Healthcare › Mental Health
9>9 Personal answerYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
Social › Religious Freedom Act
9>9 Personal answerNo, all customers deserve to be treated equally |
Social › Transgender Athletes
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they meet certain biological criteria for fairness. |
Social › Planned Parenthood Funding
9>9 Personal answerYes, their services reach far beyond abortions and can save many lives through cancer screening, prenatal services, and adoption referrals |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
9>9 Personal answerYes, and make it a living wage based upon a set regional standard and adjust it yearly for inflation |
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
9>9 Personal answerNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead |
the Environment › Climate Change
9>9 Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
9>9 Personal answerYes, treat drug abuse as a health issue instead of a criminal one. Release or at least reduce sentences for non-violent drug offenders |
the Economy › Taxes
9>9 Personal answerLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations |
Elections › Mental competency testing
9>9 Personal answerYes, and politicians of any age should be required to pass a mental competency test |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
9>9 Personal answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
Social › Racial Sensitivity Training
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if it includes all protected classes, doesn’t focus on critical race theory, and the requirement extends to private companies |
Elections › Foreign Lobbying
9>9 Personal answerNo, foreign interests should not be able to buy the influence of our politicians |
Education › Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education
9>9 Personal answerYes, teach history as it stands, but also teach what progress has been made and what constructive actions students can take to make even more progress. Facilitating racial understanding and cooperation should be the priority. No child should be taught that their skin color makes them inherently disadvantaged or privileged |
Immigration › Immigration
9>9 Personal answerYes, if they were born here |
Education › Free College for All
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for low and middle income students. |
Education › Student Loans
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Social › Death Penalty
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for the most horrific crimes with absolutely undeniable evidence and if they’re deemed too dangerous to themselves and others or likely to escape a life sentence in prison |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
9>9 Personal answerFor illegal immigrants, absolutely. Legal immigrants should be subject to U.S. law |
Healthcare › Marijuana
9>9 Personal answerYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
Social › Hate Speech
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as it does not threaten violence |
Social › Confederate Flag
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only at historical preservation sites like a museum or a Confederate cemetery. |
Social › Government Mandates
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › No-Fly List Gun Control
9>9 Personal answerYes, but not until the no-fly list screening process is improved for accuracy and includes due process |
Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Reform
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only reform to impose term limits on judges |
Domestic Policy › Gerrymandering
9>9 Personal answerYes, switch to a multi-member, proportionally selected redistricting system |
Social › Women in Combat
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they pass similar physical tests that ensure they can perform as capably as men. |
Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment
9>9 Personal answerNo, only if they are convicted of a violent crime |
Healthcare › Medicaid
9>9 Personal answerYes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
9>9 Personal answerYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
9>9 Personal answerYes, but with exceptions for children who react adversely to certain vaccines. |
Immigration › Border Security
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should focus on improving our immigration system and easing the path to citizenship. More draconian measures are a waste and will punish innocent families more than dangerous criminals |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
9>9 Personal answerNot required specifically, but any company lacking or lax on female representation should be investigated for possible gender bias |
the Environment › Alternative Energy
9>9 Personal answerYes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies |
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should spend money on reforming our broken immigration system to ease the path to citizenship instead. Then illegal immigration won’t be an issue and sanctuary cities will be irrelevant |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for life-threatening or contagious diseases and always for their children. |
Elections › Campaign Finance
9>9 Personal answerYes, and ban all political donations and publicly fund elections |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
9>9 Personal answerYes, but allow certain state-based government-approved and regulated private clinics to carry out elective surgeries and treatments to improve efficiency and reduce wait times |
Immigration › Immigrant Laborers
9>9 Personal answerYes, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record |
the Environment › Alaska Wildlife Refuge
9>9 Personal answerNo, and increase alternative energy subsidies to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels |
Elections › Voter Fraud
9>9 Personal answerYes, but the government should provide one free-of-charge to every citizen on their 18th birthday and also automatically register all citizens on their 18th birthday |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
9>9 Personal answerIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses |
Social › Safe Spaces
9>9 Personal answerAbsolutely for trigger warnings. Safe spaces should be reserved for those with mental health triggers or those threatened by potential physical violence such as a nurse’s office or guidance counselor. |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
9>9 Personal answerNo, only in justified retaliation such as during declared wartime |
Domestic Policy › Patriot Act
9>9 Personal answerNo, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant |
the Economy › Government Spending
9>9 Personal answerNo, crack down on tax evasion, cut wasteful spending, and boost taxes on the wealthy and large corporations instead. |
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
9>9 Personal answerYes, but with exceptions for those who can prove that they react adversely to the vaccines |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
9>9 Personal answerYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote |
Foreign Policy › Israel
9>9 Personal answerAbsolutely, but we should be more outspoken in demanding that Israel respect Palestinian human rights |
Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Financial Transactions
9>9 Personal answerYes, and a broader ethics code for the court should be imposed as well |
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
9>9 Personal answerYes, and increase the current amount of resources we are providing |
Foreign Policy › NATO
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
9>9 Personal answerNo, but it should be strongly encouraged and the government should provide free classes |
Immigration › Border Wall
9>9 Personal answerNo, this would be too costly and ineffective |
Social › First Amendment
9>9 Personal answerYes, but do not waste money removing existing references |
Healthcare › Medicaid Work Requirement
9>9 Personal answerNo, the vast majority of people who receive Medicaid are disabled |
Domestic Policy › Gun Liability
9>9 Personal answerNo, manufacturers and dealers should only be held liable for negligence |
Domestic Policy › Congressional ban on stock trading
9>9 Personal answerNo, and their investments should be held in a blind trust |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only on a difficulty level similar to what our own citizens could achieve on such a test. |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
9>9 Personal answerIncrease for the economy’s sake, but also penalize companies that abuse this program to reduce wages and increase efforts to prepare our own citizens to compete for such jobs |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if they’re confirmed to be seeking permanent citizenship |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as such havens are accompanied by treatment and rehabilitation |
Healthcare › Medicare Drug Prices
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
9>9 Personal answerYes, but with more emphasis on income, background, and athletic/academic/service achievements rather than simply skin color. |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
9>9 Personal answerYes, but institute it gradually to prevent mass disruption, starting with state-based pilot programs such as Alaska’s. It should eventually replace our current welfare system |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
9>9 Personal answerNo, this is a violation of free speech |
the Economy › Welfare
9>9 Personal answerFewer. Ensure that benefits go to those most in need and that benefits only supplement instead of replace a working income. Anyone on welfare should be doing all they can to get off it |
the Economy › Labor Unions
9>9 Personal answerHelp |
Elections › Campaign Finance
9>9 Personal answerNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded |
the Environment › Dakota Access Pipeline
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
9>9 Personal answerNo, only if they have a criminal history related to drug abuse |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
9>9 Personal answerYes, but in the form of assisting sectors most heavily hit by the recession |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
9>9 Personal answerYes, and increase to the average U.S. tax rate (31.5%) |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if they’re confirmed to be in the process of gaining citizenship in their chosen state |
Education › Common Core
9>9 Personal answerNo, teach to each student's potential instead of uniform testing |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
9>9 Personal answerNo, end all offshore oil drilling |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Obamacare
9>9 Personal answerYes, but a mandatory single payer system would be even better |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
9>9 Personal answerYes, and require a public audit during each year of their term. Also require the release of medical records. |
the Environment › Fracking
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
Elections › Lobbyists
9>9 Personal answerYes, and make it a lifetime ban |
the Economy › Overtime Pay
9>9 Personal answerYes, and all employees should be paid time-and-a-half for overtime hours regardless of their pay scale |
Domestic Policy › Eminent Domain
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for public and never private projects, if landowners are fairly compensated, if the local environment isn’t compromised, and if any other unoccupied land isn’t available |
Elections › Mail in ballots
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Electoral College
9>9 Personal answerYes, and switch to a ranked voting system |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
9>9 Personal answerDecrease only by cutting wasteful spending. Keep paying our troops fair amounts and maintain combat readiness and technological capability |
the Environment › Animal Testing
9>9 Personal answerYes, but not for superficial work and only if the animals suffer zero pain or distress whatsoever |
Science › Nuclear Energy
9>9 Personal answerYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives |
Immigration › High Risk Immigrant Ban
9>9 Personal answerNo, but they should be kept somewhere safe like a migrant-specific shelter with all basic necessities provided until they’re thoroughly screened and cleared |
Foreign Policy › Torture
9>9 Personal answerNo, torture is an ineffective form of interrogation |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they’ve finished serving their sentence and parole, the crime wasn’t committed in office, and the crime isn’t sexual, financial, or violent in nature. Also disqualify politicians under investigation for a crime. |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
9>9 Personal answerIncrease for countries with clear humanitarian needs, but deny aid to countries that violate human rights and harbor or promote terrorism |
Healthcare › VA Privatization
9>9 Personal answerLess, assimilate the VA with a broader single-payer system so that veterans are covered just like everyone else |
Education › School Vouchers
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should focus on improving our public schools instead |
Foreign Policy › Drones
9>9 Personal answerAbsolutely to gather intelligence, but assassinations should be permitted only for confirmed, not simply suspected, terrorists |
Science › GMO Labels
9>9 Personal answerYes, consumers have a right to know what is in their food |
Education › Universal Pre-K
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they aren’t disturbing the peace. Also create more social programs to provide the homeless with basic necessities and aid them in finding ways of getting off the streets |
Transportation › Public Transportation
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions |
Education › Charter Schools
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should focus on improving our public schools and increasing teacher wages instead |
Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
9>9 Personal answerYes, unless they have committed a crime |
the Economy › Estate Tax
9>9 Personal answerNo, it should be set at a progressive rate |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
9>9 Personal answerYes, but phase them out instead of outright ban them to prevent individual hardship. Also increase tax incentives for companies making biodegradable products and consumer incentives to recycle such products. |
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
9>9 Personal answerNot constitutional rights since they aren’t citizens, but basic human rights and international law still apply |
the Environment › Paris Climate Agreement
9>9 Personal answerNo, though the deal should be reformed to ensure that all nations participate equally, namely China and India. |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
9>9 Personal answerNo, but they should be firmly regulated to stifle misinformation on their sites and prevent any monopolies |
Healthcare › Medical Consensus
9>9 Personal answerNo, only when the advice was proven to harm the patient |
Foreign Policy › NATO
9>9 Personal answerYes, though we should take steps to encourage every NATO member to pay their fair share. |
Science › Space Exploration
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
9>9 Personal answerNo, but drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
the Economy › NAFTA
9>9 Personal answerNot until the deal is renegotiated to better protect workers and the environment |
Domestic Policy › TikTok Ban
9>9 Personal answerNo, only ban the use on government issues phones |
National Security › Mexican Drug Cartels
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if its operations are within our country’s borders. Only with Mexican permission and collaboration should our military intervene against cartel in Mexico itself |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
9>9 Personal answerNo, but it should be regulated and the same standards of libel, slander, and journalistic integrity for print should apply online. |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
9>9 Personal answerNo, and neither should corporations and business organizations |
Foreign Policy › India Arms
9>9 Personal answerYes, but conditioned on Indian respect for human rights |
Domestic Policy › Edward Snowden
9>9 Personal answerNo, but investigate the CIA and NSA directors as well |
Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they can do the same to us and a warrant is acquired that proves the surveilled target’s link to criminal or terrorist interests |
the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if they use renewable energy sources |
Foreign Policy › Cuba
9>9 Personal answerYes, but regulate the money exchanged through trade and tourism to ensure it isn’t put towards the Cuban government’s repressive practices |
Education › University Debt Accountability
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should instead focus on decreasing the cost of education |
Foreign Policy › Jerusalem
9>9 Personal answerNo, it should be an internationally-administered city with equal access for both Israelis and Palestinians |
Education › School Truancy
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Pension Reform
9>9 Personal answerNo, privately managed accounts will jeopardize the financial security of senior citizens |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
9>9 Personal answerNo, spend that money on improving infrastructure and the community to attract companies |
Foreign Policy › F-35
9>9 Personal answerNo, since the project is too far along now, but we should still find ways to slash production costs |
the Environment › EV Subsidies
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for lower to middle-income buyers up to a certain income threshold |
Domestic Policy › Air Force One
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for security-related reasons |
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You side slightly towards “security”, meaning you more often believe the government should do everything within its power to ensure the security of its citizens. This theme is most important to you.
You are a centrist on left wing and right wing issues. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on authoritarian and libertarian issues. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on democratic socialism and capitalism issues. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “nationalism”, meaning you more often support policies that prioritize the interests of our nation above others. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on politically incorrect and politically correct issues. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on unilateralism and multilateralism issues. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “religious”, meaning you more often support policies that reflect religious values and principles. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “protectionism”, meaning you believe globalization is detrimental to the safety, compensation, environment, and standard of living of workers. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “deregulation”, meaning you more often believe that government regulation stifles innovation and economic prosperity. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on assimilation and multiculturalism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on pacifism and militarism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on traditional and progressive issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on isolationism and imperialism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on individualism and collectivism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “decentralization”, meaning you more often believe that administrative power and decision making should be handled at the local level and serve the best interests of the local community. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on tender and tough issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on small government and big government issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on keynesian and laissez-faire issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on anthropocentrism and environmentalism issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on meritocracy and democracy issues. This theme is only less important to you.
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