Here are your answers compared to this voter’s answers.
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
d>d Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
Social › Abortion
d>d Personal answerPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
Social › Gay Marriage
d>d Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Equal Pay
d>d Personal answerYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
d>d Personal answerYes, background checks, training, and testing should be required. Also ban all assault weapons, and severely limit the availability of handguns and some ammunition (e.g. hollow point rounds, explosives, etc.). |
Crime › Police Body Cameras
d>d Personal answerYes, this will protect the safety and rights of police officers and citizens |
Social › Marital Rape
d>d Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
d>d Personal answerNo, but the government, private insurance companies, and individuals should be allowed to shop for competitive pricing even if that means importing drugs from outside of the US from safe sources. |
Elections › 2020 US Presidential Election Legitimacy
d>d Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Pre-Existing Conditions
d>d Personal answerNo, it is immoral to deny health insurance to people with pre-existing conditions |
Social › Gun Buyback
d>d Personal answerYes, but start with a voluntary buyback and ban on purchasing assault weapons before enforcing a mandatory buyback |
Social › Gender Identity
d>d Personal answerYes, and the government should do more to protect minorities from discrimination |
Social › Gender Transition
d>d Personal answerNo, children should not be allowed to make irreversible life decisions |
Healthcare › Masks on Public Transportation
d>d Personal answerYes, we need to do everything we can to protect the immunocompromised population |
Healthcare › Mental Health
d>d Personal answerYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
Social › Religious Freedom Act
d>d Personal answerNo, all customers deserve to be treated equally |
Social › Transgender Athletes
d>d Personal answerYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
d>d Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
Social › Planned Parenthood Funding
d>d Personal answerYes, as long as funding is not used for abortion procedures |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
d>d Personal answerYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
d>d Personal answerNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead |
the Environment › Climate Change
d>d Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
the Economy › Paid Sick Leave
d>d Personal answerYes, but the federal government should sponsor this program instead of businesses |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
d>d Personal answerYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time |
the Economy › Taxes
d>d Personal answerYes, primarily by treating all income the same, whether from work or investments. Capital and all other assets should be subject to periodic valuation and taxes should be levied on capital appreciation, even if the collection of those taxes must be deferred to a future time. |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
d>d Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Iran
d>d Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
d>d Personal answerNo, but either military or public service should be required as a condition of receiving public education funding. |
Domestic Policy › Muslim Surveillance
d>d Personal answerNo, this decision should be based on crime rates instead of race or religion |
Social › Racial Sensitivity Training
d>d Personal answerNo, just ensure there are clear guidelines, action, and accountability for acts of discrimination |
Elections › Foreign Lobbying
d>d Personal answerNo, foreign interests should not be able to buy the influence of our politicians |
Education › Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education
d>d Personal answerNo, it is not currently taught and should not be added to K-12 curriculum. American history should be taught in as unbiased a way as possible, which should accurately portray the racial injustice of our society, past and present. |
Education › Student Loans
d>d Personal answerYes, and increase government funding so every student receives a free college education |
Education › Free College for All
d>d Personal answerYes, for public colleges and universities, to include two-year junior colleges and trade schools until the student has obtained his/her first degree of each level (i.e. associates, bachelors, masters, doctorate). Public universities’ endowments should be forfeited to offset some of this increased government spending. |
Immigration › Immigration
d>d Personal answerYes, if they were born here |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
d>d Personal answerYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence |
Social › Death Penalty
d>d Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › Marijuana
d>d Personal answerYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
Social › Hate Speech
d>d Personal answerYes, as long as it does not threaten violence |
Social › Government Mandates
d>d Personal answerYes |
Social › Confederate Flag
d>d Personal answerNo, it is a symbol of racism, separatism and treason |
Domestic Policy › No-Fly List Gun Control
d>d Personal answerYes, but not until the no-fly list screening process is improved for accuracy and includes due process |
Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Reform
d>d Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › NSA Domestic Surveillance
d>d Personal answerNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity |
Domestic Policy › Gerrymandering
d>d Personal answerYes, switch to a multi-member, proportionally selected redistricting system |
Social › Women in Combat
d>d Personal answerYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory |
Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment
d>d Personal answerNo, only if they are convicted of a violent crime |
Healthcare › Medicaid
d>d Personal answerYes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
d>d Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
d>d Personal answerYes |
Crime › Qualified Immunity for Police
d>d Personal answerNo |
Immigration › Border Security
d>d Personal answerNo, make it easier for immigrants to access temporary work visas |
Crime › Private Prisons
d>d Personal answerNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
d>d Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
d>d Personal answerYes, if they pay taxes |
the Environment › Alternative Energy
d>d Personal answerYes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies |
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
d>d Personal answerYes |
Elections › Campaign Finance
d>d Personal answerYes, and ban all political donations and publicly fund elections |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
d>d Personal answerYes |
Elections › Voter Fraud
d>d Personal answerNo, this will disadvantage those who do not have the resources to obtain one |
Immigration › Immigrant Laborers
d>d Personal answerYes, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record |
the Environment › Alaska Wildlife Refuge
d>d Personal answerNo, and increase alternative energy subsidies to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
d>d Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
d>d Personal answerKeep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes |
Social › Safe Spaces
d>d Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Patriot Act
d>d Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
d>d Personal answerYes, I think all citizens should be required to receive the vaccine, except for those who have bona fide medical or religious exemptions. |
the Economy › Government Spending
d>d Personal answerNo, increase taxes on the wealthy instead |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
d>d Personal answerYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote |
Foreign Policy › Israel
d>d Personal answerWe should support Israel but to no greater extent than any other ally, and only where the aid is used to incentivize peace and prosperity for all residents of Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza, without bias toward any religion or ethnicity. |
Foreign Policy › NATO
d>d Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Border Wall
d>d Personal answerNo, this would be too costly and ineffective |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
d>d Personal answerYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
d>d Personal answerNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet |
Crime › Defunding the Police
d>d Personal answerYes, in some large communities where this makes sense, a portion of police funding should be redirected to programs to decrease the opportunities for policing to unduly escalate an already tense situation. Mental health issues and drug addiction should be treated as medical emergencies, not criminal activity. |
Social › First Amendment
d>d Personal answerYes, but do not waste money removing existing references |
Healthcare › Medicaid Work Requirement
d>d Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Gun Liability
d>d Personal answerYes |
Social › Niqāb
d>d Personal answerYes, we should respect all cultural traditions |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
d>d Personal answerNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
Crime › Solitary Confinement for Juveniles
d>d Personal answerYes, and we should create more social programs to help prevent and rehabilitate criminals |
Social › Euthanasia
d>d Personal answerYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
d>d Personal answerIncrease, our economy relies on businesses hiring the highest skilled workers at the lowest cost |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
d>d Personal answerYes |
Crime › Mandatory minimum prison sentences
d>d Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
d>d Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Corporate Mega Mergers
d>d Personal answerYes, and the government should break up existing mega corporations |
Healthcare › Medicare Drug Prices
d>d Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
d>d Personal answerNot generally, but rehabilitation services should be free and could use this as a mechanism to begin to wean hesitant addicts from their drug addiction. |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
d>d Personal answerNo, this is a violation of free speech |
the Economy › Welfare
d>d Personal answerFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
d>d Personal answerYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
d>d Personal answerYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment |
the Economy › Free Tax Filing
d>d Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
d>d Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
d>d Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Labor Unions
d>d Personal answerHelp |
Elections › Campaign Finance
d>d Personal answerNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded |
the Environment › Dakota Access Pipeline
d>d Personal answerNo, but reroute the pipeline away from Native American land |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
d>d Personal answerYes, and all income should be taxed at the same rate |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
d>d Personal answerYes |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
d>d Personal answerYes, as long as they pay taxes |
Education › Common Core
d>d Personal answerYes, I support the concept but not the current implementation |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
d>d Personal answerNo, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
d>d Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
d>d Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Afghanistan
d>d Personal answerThis is now moot, but the US should have considered maintaining a permanent base in Afghanistan for its strategic value to assist in maintaining stability in the region, similar to the US presence in Germany and South Korea. |
Healthcare › Obamacare
d>d Personal answerYes, but a mandatory single payer system would be even better |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
d>d Personal answerYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office |
the Environment › Fracking
d>d Personal answerNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
Elections › Lobbyists
d>d Personal answerYes, and ban all forms of lobbying |
the Economy › Overtime Pay
d>d Personal answerYes, and the government should do more to protect workers’ rights |
Elections › Electoral College
d>d Personal answerYes, and switch to a ranked voting system |
Domestic Policy › Eminent Domain
d>d Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
d>d Personal answerDecrease |
Crime › Collective Bargaining
d>d Personal answerYes |
Science › Nuclear Energy
d>d Personal answerYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives |
the Environment › Animal Testing
d>d Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
d>d Personal answerNo, I do not believe in the death penalty |
Foreign Policy › Torture
d>d Personal answerNo, and we should strictly follow the laws of the Geneva Convention |
Foreign Policy › North Korea Military Strikes
d>d Personal answerNo, we must use every diplomatic option first |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
d>d Personal answerYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
d>d Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
Healthcare › VA Privatization
d>d Personal answerMore, veterans should be able to see any doctor of their choice |
Education › School Vouchers
d>d Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Drones
d>d Personal answerNo, only to gather intelligence, not to kill suspected terrorists |
Science › GMO Labels
d>d Personal answerYes, I trust the science of responsible food engineering but I don’t trust the motives of the food companies selling them |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
d>d Personal answerYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
d>d Personal answerYes, and create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine |
Education › Universal Pre-K
d>d Personal answerYes, but funding should come from states instead of the federal government |
Transportation › Public Transportation
d>d Personal answerNo, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
Domestic Policy › Social Security
d>d Personal answerNo, eliminate the income cap on taxable earnings and stop spending current funds on other programs instead |
Education › Charter Schools
d>d Personal answerYes, but not at the expense of funding public schools |
the Economy › Estate Tax
d>d Personal answerNo, I am satisfied with the current rate |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
d>d Personal answerYes |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
d>d Personal answerNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
d>d Personal answerYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote |
National Security › Military Congressional Approval
d>d Personal answerNo, Congress should approve all military conflicts |
Foreign Policy › Terrorism
d>d Personal answerNo, as they are not U.S. citizens, but they should be tried in international courts and afforded appropriate protections for their human rights. |
the Environment › Paris Climate Agreement
d>d Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
d>d Personal answerNo, but additional regulations and public oversight are required for these companies and others in their industry. |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
d>d Personal answerNo, they should be captured and given a fair trial |
Science › Space Exploration
d>d Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › NATO
d>d Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
d>d Personal answerNo, but drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
the Economy › China Tariffs
d>d Personal answerNo |
the Economy › NAFTA
d>d Personal answerThis is moot as NAFTA was essentially replaced with the USMCA. |
Domestic Policy › Juneteenth
d>d Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
d>d Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
d>d Personal answerYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
Foreign Policy › India Arms
d>d Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Edward Snowden
d>d Personal answerNo, but his legal defense and sentencing should give great weight to the fact that federal courts have since agreed that the activity he exposed was unconstitutional. His punishment should be relatively light, perhaps even considered to have already been served by his self-imposed exile. |
the Economy › Federal Reserve
d>d Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance
d>d Personal answerYes, surveillance of all foreign countries is essential to tracking potential terrorist threats |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
d>d Personal answerNo, but existing subsidies should be slowly reduced and may still be needed on a limited basis for strategic reasons or for short periods of time due to drought or other extenuating conditions. |
Foreign Policy › Cuba
d>d Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Tariffs
d>d Personal answerNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers |
Foreign Policy › Jerusalem
d>d Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Property Taxes
d>d Personal answerNo |
Education › School Truancy
d>d Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Pension Reform
d>d Personal answerYes, but only for future workers |
the Economy › Government Pensions
d>d Personal answerYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
d>d Personal answerYes |
the Economy › State Ownership
d>d Personal answerYes, but the government should sell the shares as soon as possible to prevent any long-term public ownership of private corporations. |
the Economy › Online Sales Tax
d>d Personal answerYes, exempting online retailers from sales taxes is not fair to traditional stores |
Foreign Policy › F-35
d>d Personal answerYes, but leverage the money already spent to build a more cost effective alternative. |
the Economy › Gig Workers
d>d Personal answerYes, if they meet the IRS definition of an employee, especially with respect to “captured” time. |
the Economy › Decentralized Finance
d>d Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
d>d Personal answerNo, but the government should create an official digital currency |
Domestic Policy › Air Force One
d>d Personal answerYes |
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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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