Here are your answers compared to this voter’s answers.
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
LW>LW Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
Social › Abortion
LW>LW Personal answerPro-life |
Social › Gay Marriage
LW>LW Personal answerYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies |
the Economy › Equal Pay
LW>LW Personal answerNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
LW>LW Personal answerNo |
Crime › Police Body Cameras
LW>LW Personal answerYes, this will protect the safety and rights of police officers and citizens |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
LW>LW Personal answerNo, limiting drug prices would also limit the investment in research and development into new life-saving drugs |
Elections › 2020 US Presidential Election Legitimacy
LW>LW Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › Pre-Existing Conditions
LW>LW Personal answerYes, and the government should not be involved in health insurance |
Social › Gun Buyback
LW>LW Personal answerNo, this is a violation of the 2nd amendment |
Education › School Reopenings
LW>LW Personal answerYes, but offer a choice between online and in-person learning |
Social › Gender Identity
LW>LW Personal answerNo, and repeal anti-discrimination laws for private companies |
Social › Gender Transition
LW>LW Personal answerYes, but only if they are at least 16 years old |
Healthcare › Masks on Public Transportation
LW>LW Personal answerNo, and I don't think masks are effective |
Healthcare › Mental Health
LW>LW Personal answerYes, but only increase funding for personalized care instead of subsidizing pharmaceutical companies |
Social › Religious Freedom Act
LW>LW Personal answerYes, any business should be able to deny service for any reason |
Social › Transgender Athletes
LW>LW Personal answerYes, but create a transgender league for all transgender athletes. |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
LW>LW Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
Social › Planned Parenthood Funding
LW>LW Personal answerNo, and the government should not give funds to any organizations |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
LW>LW Personal answerNo, and eliminate all wage standards |
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
LW>LW Personal answerNo, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings |
the Environment › Climate Change
LW>LW Personal answerNo, tax carbon emissions instead |
the Economy › Paid Sick Leave
LW>LW Personal answerNo, private businesses should decide the amount of competitive incentives they offer to employees instead of a government mandate |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
LW>LW Personal answerNo, but decriminalize drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana |
the Economy › Taxes
LW>LW Personal answerReform to a flat tax |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
LW>LW Personal answerNo, we already have term limits that are called “elections” |
Foreign Policy › Iran
LW>LW Personal answerNo, the U.S. should encourage Iran to disarm through diplomatic channels |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
LW>LW Personal answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
Domestic Policy › Muslim Surveillance
LW>LW Personal answerNo, this decision should be based on crime rates instead of race or religion |
Social › Racial Sensitivity Training
LW>LW Personal answerNo, just ensure there are clear guidelines, action, and accountability for acts of discrimination |
Education › Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education
LW>LW Personal answerNo |
Elections › Foreign Lobbying
LW>LW Personal answerNo, foreign interests should not be able to buy the influence of our politicians |
Education › Free College for All
LW>LW Personal answerNo |
Immigration › Immigration
LW>LW Personal answerYes, but it should not grant their parents citizenship |
Education › Student Loans
LW>LW Personal answerNo, but we should still reduce interest rates for student loans |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
LW>LW Personal answerNo, only if they have entered the country illegally |
Social › Death Penalty
LW>LW Personal answerYes, but the victim’s family should decide the punishment |
Healthcare › Marijuana
LW>LW Personal answerYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
Social › Hate Speech
LW>LW Personal answerYes, as long as it does not threaten violence |
Social › Government Mandates
LW>LW Personal answerNo, the government should not decide what services a private business can provide |
Social › Confederate Flag
LW>LW Personal answerYes, each state should have the right to display any flag they choose |
Domestic Policy › No-Fly List Gun Control
LW>LW Personal answerNo, it is unconstitutional to deny someone’s rights without due process |
Domestic Policy › NSA Domestic Surveillance
LW>LW Personal answerNo, and abolish the NSA |
Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Reform
LW>LW Personal answerNo, reforming the Supreme Court is unconstitutional and would upset the balance of power |
Social › Women in Combat
LW>LW Personal answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment
LW>LW Personal answerYes |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
LW>LW Personal answerNo, but hold parents criminally liable for transferring deadly diseases to other children |
Healthcare › Medicaid
LW>LW Personal answerNo, and eligibility should only include the elderly and disabled |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
LW>LW Personal answerNo, social media companies are private and should not be regulated by the government |
Crime › Qualified Immunity for Police
LW>LW Personal answerYes |
Crime › Private Prisons
LW>LW Personal answerYes, but eliminate contractual occupancy quotas |
Immigration › Border Security
LW>LW Personal answerYes, and allow border states to manage their own security policy |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
LW>LW Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
the Environment › Alternative Energy
LW>LW Personal answerNo, end all tax credits and subsidies to the energy industry |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
LW>LW Personal answerNo, and the government should never subsidize healthcare |
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
LW>LW Personal answerNo, and we should ban the use of sanctuary cities |
Elections › Campaign Finance
LW>LW Personal answerNo, as long as all donations are public knowledge |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
LW>LW Personal answerNo, the government should not be involved in healthcare |
Elections › Voter Fraud
LW>LW Personal answerYes, this will prevent voter fraud |
the Environment › Alaska Wildlife Refuge
LW>LW Personal answerNo, not until we have depleted all other oil reserves |
Immigration › Immigrant Laborers
LW>LW Personal answerNo, remove them from the U.S. |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
LW>LW Personal answerIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses |
Social › Safe Spaces
LW>LW Personal answerNo, college is meant to challenge students thoughts and opinions so they are prepared for real life |
Domestic Policy › Patriot Act
LW>LW Personal answerNo, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant |
the Economy › Government Spending
LW>LW Personal answerYes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
LW>LW Personal answerYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote |
Foreign Policy › Israel
LW>LW Personal answerNo, we should be less involved |
Foreign Policy › NATO
LW>LW Personal answerNo, not until other countries increase their financial contributions |
Immigration › Border Wall
LW>LW Personal answerNo, this would be too costly and ineffective |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
LW>LW Personal answerYes, and remove multilingual translations from government documents and services |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
LW>LW Personal answerNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices |
Crime › Defunding the Police
LW>LW Personal answerNo |
Social › First Amendment
LW>LW Personal answerNo, religion is an important aspect of our country’s history |
Domestic Policy › Gun Liability
LW>LW Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › Medicaid Work Requirement
LW>LW Personal answerYes, research shows people who are employed are healthier than those who are unemployed |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
LW>LW Personal answerNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
Social › Niqāb
LW>LW Personal answerYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
Crime › Solitary Confinement for Juveniles
LW>LW Personal answerNo, but it is currently being overused |
Social › Euthanasia
LW>LW Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
LW>LW Personal answerYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
LW>LW Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount |
Crime › Mandatory minimum prison sentences
LW>LW Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
LW>LW Personal answerNo, and minority groups should not receive any favorable treatment |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
LW>LW Personal answerNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers |
Healthcare › Medicare Drug Prices
LW>LW Personal answerNo, the government should not interfere with the free market |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
LW>LW Personal answerNo, this is a violation of free speech |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
LW>LW Personal answerNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth |
the Economy › Welfare
LW>LW Personal answerMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
LW>LW Personal answerYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
LW>LW Personal answerNo, and the government should drastically reduce spending during recessions |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
LW>LW Personal answerRegardless, we should end all social welfare programs |
the Economy › Labor Unions
LW>LW Personal answerHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited |
the Environment › Dakota Access Pipeline
LW>LW Personal answerYes, and the government should never be allowed to acquire land by eminent domain |
Elections › Campaign Finance
LW>LW Personal answerNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
LW>LW Personal answerNo, increasing the capital gains tax will limit investment in our economy |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
LW>LW Personal answerNo, and all illegal immigrants should be deported |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
LW>LW Personal answerYes, and deregulate the energy sector to let the free market determine the best energy sources |
Education › Common Core
LW>LW Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
LW>LW Personal answerYes, and increase the amount |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
LW>LW Personal answerYes, but scale back our current involvement |
Foreign Policy › Afghanistan
LW>LW Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Obamacare
LW>LW Personal answerNo, open the markets so insurers can compete across state lines and reduce costs |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
LW>LW Personal answerNo, I would respect them more if they did but they shouldn’t be required to |
the Environment › Fracking
LW>LW Personal answerYes, but not in heavily populated areas |
Elections › Lobbyists
LW>LW Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Overtime Pay
LW>LW Personal answerNo, and the government is currently over-regulating private businesses |
Elections › Electoral College
LW>LW Personal answerNo, the electoral college ensures representation of the whole country instead of just major cities |
Domestic Policy › Eminent Domain
LW>LW Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
LW>LW Personal answerDecrease |
Crime › Collective Bargaining
LW>LW Personal answerYes, and eliminate collective bargaining for police unions |
Science › Nuclear Energy
LW>LW Personal answerYes, as long as there is no public subsidy |
the Environment › Animal Testing
LW>LW Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
LW>LW Personal answerYes, as long as they are given a fair trial |
Foreign Policy › Torture
LW>LW Personal answerNo, torture is inhumane, unethical, and violates the 8th amendment |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
LW>LW Personal answerYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
LW>LW Personal answerDecrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit |
Healthcare › VA Privatization
LW>LW Personal answerMore, veterans should be able to see any doctor of their choice |
Education › School Vouchers
LW>LW Personal answerNo, we should focus on improving our public schools instead |
Foreign Policy › Drones
LW>LW Personal answerNo, only to gather intelligence, not to kill suspected terrorists |
Science › GMO Labels
LW>LW Personal answerNo, we have selectively bred crops for thousands of years and labeling just adds an unfounded stigma to the science |
Healthcare › Vaccine Passports
LW>LW Personal answerNo |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
LW>LW Personal answerYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis |
Education › Universal Pre-K
LW>LW Personal answerNo |
Transportation › Public Transportation
LW>LW Personal answerNo, we have more important issues that need funding |
Education › Charter Schools
LW>LW Personal answerNo, we should focus on improving our public schools and increasing teacher wages instead |
the Economy › Estate Tax
LW>LW Personal answerYes, and we should eliminate it |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
LW>LW Personal answerNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
LW>LW Personal answerYes, but they should not be able to claim citizenship status of more than two nations |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
LW>LW Personal answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
National Security › Military Congressional Approval
LW>LW Personal answerYes, we must use whatever means necessary to prevent another terrorist attack |
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
LW>LW Personal answerNo, they should be tried in military tribunals but not subject to torture |
the Environment › Paris Climate Agreement
LW>LW Personal answerYes, until other countries are held to the same standards |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
LW>LW Personal answerYes |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
LW>LW Personal answerYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they are planning to attack our country |
Science › Space Exploration
LW>LW Personal answerNo, not until we drastically decrease our federal deficit |
Foreign Policy › NATO
LW>LW Personal answerNo, we should not defend any NATO country that spends less than 2% of their GDP on military defense |
the Economy › China Tariffs
LW>LW Personal answerYes, China should be punished for artificially manipulating their currency |
the Economy › NAFTA
LW>LW Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Juneteenth
LW>LW Personal answerNo, and end heritage months and designate one month to celebrate all cultures and ethnicities instead |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
LW>LW Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
LW>LW Personal answerYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
Foreign Policy › India Arms
LW>LW Personal answerNo, this will start a global arms race |
Domestic Policy › Edward Snowden
LW>LW Personal answerNo, he should be returned to the U.S. to stand trial and face the consequences of his actions |
Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance
LW>LW Personal answerNo, and abolish the NSA |
Foreign Policy › Cuba
LW>LW Personal answerNo, lift the travel embargo but do not allow trade until Cuba becomes a democratic republic |
Foreign Policy › Jerusalem
LW>LW Personal answerYes |
Education › School Truancy
LW>LW Personal answerNo |
National Security › Capitol Fence
LW>LW Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
LW>LW Personal answerNo, the government should never subsidize private businesses |
Foreign Policy › F-35
LW>LW Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Air Force One
LW>LW Personal answerNo, not until the cost ($4B) is dramatically reduced |
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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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