Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
PP>PP ChatGPTPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training |
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Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, but shorten the lifespan of drug patents |
Social › Gun Buyback
Should the federal government institute a mandatory buyback of assault weapons?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, and we should also demilitarize local police departments |
Social › Gender Identity
Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, and the government should do more to protect minorities from discrimination |
Social › Gender Transition
Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, but only for non-surgical treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy |
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
Social › Religious Freedom Act
Should a business be able to deny service to a customer if the request conflicts with the owner’s religious beliefs?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, all customers deserve to be treated equally |
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
Social › Planned Parenthood Funding
Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, their services reach far beyond abortions and can save many lives through cancer screening, prenatal services, and adoption referrals |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings |
the Environment › Climate Change
Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
the Economy › Paid Sick Leave
Should businesses be required to provide paid leave for full-time employees during the birth of a child or sick family member?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, but the federal government should sponsor this program instead of businesses |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
the Economy › Taxes
Should the U.S. raise taxes on the rich?
PP>PP ChatGPTLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
Domestic Policy › Muslim Surveillance
Should local police increase surveillance and patrol of Muslim neighborhoods?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, targeting Muslims is unconstitutional, racist, and incendiary |
Social › Racial Sensitivity Training
Should the federal government require racial sensitivity training for employees?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, and also include LGBTQ+ topics |
Education › Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education
Should critical race theory be taught in K-12 education?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, but not until they are teenagers |
Immigration › Immigration
Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, but it should not grant their parents citizenship |
Education › Free College for All
Should the federal government pay for tuition at four-year colleges and universities?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, but only for partial tuition |
Education › Student Loans
Do you support increasing taxes for the rich in order to reduce interest rates for student loans?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, and increase government funding so every student receives a free college education |
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, too many people are innocently convicted |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses |
Social › Confederate Flag
Should states be allowed to display the Confederate flag on government property?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, it should be put in a museum where it was originally flown |
Domestic Policy › No-Fly List Gun Control
Should people on the “no-fly list” be banned from purchasing guns and ammunition?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, it is unconstitutional to deny someone’s rights without due process |
Social › Government Mandates
Should health insurance providers be required to offer free birth control?
Domestic Policy › Supreme Court Reform
Should the Supreme Court be reformed to include more seats and term limits on judges?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, but only reform to impose term limits on judges |
Domestic Policy › NSA Domestic Surveillance
Should the NSA (National Security Agency) be allowed to collect basic metadata of citizen’s phone calls such as numbers, timestamps, and call durations?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity |
Domestic Policy › Gerrymandering
Should the redrawing of Congressional districts be controlled by an independent, non-partisan commission?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, gerrymandering gives an unfair advantage to the party in power during redistricting |
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory |
Immigration › Illegal Immigrant Detainment
Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal immigrants for minor crimes and transfer them to federal immigration authorities?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, too many non-violent immigrants are being deported |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, but only for deadly contagious diseases |
Healthcare › Medicaid
Should the federal government increase funding of health care for low income individuals (Medicaid)?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system |
Immigration › Border Security
Should the U.S. increase restrictions on its current border security policy?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, and we should implement an open border policy |
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
the Environment › Alternative Energy
Should the government give tax credits and subsidies to the wind power industry?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, and ban all political donations and publicly fund elections |
Immigration › Immigration Healthcare
Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, but only for life threatening emergencies or infectious diseases |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, but allow people to use private insurance |
Immigration › Immigrant Laborers
Should working illegal immigrants be given temporary amnesty?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record |
Elections › Voter Fraud
Should a photo ID be required to vote?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, and automatically register every citizen to vote when they turn 18 |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should the U.S. raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
PP>PP ChatGPTKeep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy |
Social › Safe Spaces
Should universities provide “trigger warnings” and “safe spaces” for students?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, provide trigger warnings but students do not need safe spaces |
Domestic Policy › Patriot Act
Do you support the Patriot Act?
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote |
Foreign Policy › Israel
Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?
PP>PP ChatGPTWe should give equal support to Israel and Palestine. |
Foreign Policy › NATO
Should the U.S. remain in NATO?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, but NATO should focus more on counter-terrorism strategies |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popular websites (that pay lower rates)?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be required to learn English?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, we should embrace the diversity that immigrants add to our country |
Social › First Amendment
Should the government support a separation of church and state by removing references to God on money, federal buildings, and national monuments?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, it creates a bias against religions that do not believe in God |
Crime › Solitary Confinement for Juveniles
Should prisons ban the use of solitary confinement for juveniles?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, and we should create more social programs to help prevent and rehabilitate criminals |
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should the US increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in the United States, have the right to vote?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, this is necessary to reduce the drug overdose death rate |
Domestic Policy › Affirmative Action
Do you support affirmative action programs?
PP>PP ChatGPTRegardless, we should create more social programs to address poverty |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the American flag?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, this is a violation of free speech |
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
PP>PP ChatGPTFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded |
the Environment › Dakota Access Pipeline
Should the government stop construction of the Dakota Access pipeline?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, but reroute the pipeline away from Native American land |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, this is a waste of time and money |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
Should the government increase the tax rate on profits earned from the sale of stocks, bonds, and real estate?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, and all income should be taxed at the same rate |
Education › Common Core
Do you support Common Core national standards?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, teach to each student's potential instead of uniform testing |
Immigration › In-State Tuition
Should undocumented immigrants be offered in-state tuition rates at public colleges within their residing state?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, and they should also be eligible for financial assistance and scholarships |
the Environment › Oil Drilling
Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Should the U.S. remain in the United Nations?
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
Healthcare › Obamacare
Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, and allow consumers to choose providers and import pharmaceuticals from other countries |
Domestic Policy › Eminent Domain
Should the government be allowed to seize private property, with reasonable compensation, for public or civic use?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, and the government should never be allowed to seize private property |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should the government increase or decrease military spending?
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, I do not believe in the death penalty |
Foreign Policy › Torture
Should the military be allowed to use enhanced interrogation techniques, such as waterboarding, to gain information from suspected terrorists?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, torture is an ineffective form of interrogation |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence |
Foreign Policy › North Korea Military Strikes
Should the U.S. conduct military strikes against North Korea in order to destroy their long-range missile and nuclear weapons capabilities?
PP>PP ChatGPTNo, we must use every diplomatic option first |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should the US increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
PP>PP ChatGPTIncrease, but only for countries that have no human rights violations |
Foreign Policy › Drones
Should the military fly drones over foreign countries to gain intelligence and kill suspected terrorists?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, but only with permission from the country in question |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?
PP>PP ChatGPTYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material |