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These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average American voter ranked them on the quiz.

Topics

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTPro-choice

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTTake the government out of marriage and instead make it a religious decision

the Economy  ›  Equal Pay

Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government should never determine what a private business should pay employees

Domestic Policy  ›  Gun Control

Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and the government should pass a national “stand your ground” law


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Crime  ›  Police Body Cameras

Should police officers be required to wear body cameras?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, this will protect the safety and rights of police officers and citizens

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should the U.S. raise taxes on the rich?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Gender Transition

Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, as long as treatment is not subsidized by the government

Governance  ›  Presidential Criminal Immunity

Should former Presidents be granted absolute immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts taken while in office?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, but to prevent weaponizing the justice system, prosecutors need a much higher burden of proof to indict a former president

Healthcare  ›  Drug Price Regulation

Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and the government should never regulate prices of private businesses

Social  ›  Planned Parenthood Funding

Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and the government should not give funds to any organizations

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and eliminate all wage standards

Social  ›  Gun Buyback

Should the federal government institute a mandatory buyback of assault weapons?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Elections  ›  Mental competency testing

Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, mental competency is too subjective and the testing process could be abused

Crime  ›  Criminal Justice Use of AI

Should AI be used to make decisions in criminal justice systems?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, assuming checks and balances are in place

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate

Education  ›  Student Loans

Do you support increasing taxes for the rich in order to reduce interest rates for student loans?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and transition all current government student loans into privately managed accounts

Healthcare  ›  Medicaid

Should the federal government increase funding of health care for low income individuals (Medicaid)?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and the federal government should not increase funding for any social programs

the Environment  ›  Climate Change

Should the government increase environmental regulations to prevent climate change?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Immigration  ›  Birthright Citizenship

Should children born in this country to foreign parents automatically be granted citizenship?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but only if at least one parent is a legal resident.

Healthcare  ›  AI Doctors

Should AI be allowed to diagnose patients and prescribe medicine without human doctor supervision?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but only if it proves far more accurate than doctors

Technology  ›  Ban Political Deepfakes

Should it be illegal to use AI-generated deepfakes in political campaign advertisements?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government should not be the arbiter of truth or police political speech

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and the government should not be involved in healthcare

Foreign Policy  ›  Israel

Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, we should not give aid to any foreign nations

Immigration  ›  Immigration Healthcare

Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, but they should be allowed to purchase private healthcare

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Gender Identity

Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and repeal anti-discrimination laws for private companies

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?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Education  ›  Abolish Department of Education

Should the U.S. Department of Education be abolished?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, education belongs to states and parents, not federal bureaucrats

Healthcare  ›  Pre-Existing Conditions

Should health insurers be allowed to deny coverage to individuals who have a pre-existing condition?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, and the government should not be involved in health insurance

Education  ›  Universal Free School Meals

Should the federal government provide free breakfast and lunch to all public school students regardless of income?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, feeding children is the parent’s responsibility, not the state’s

Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Marital Rape

Should marital rape be classified and punished as severely as non-marital rape?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, and decrease their salary and retirement benefits

Immigration  ›  Illegal Immigrant Detainment

Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal immigrants for minor crimes and transfer them to federal immigration authorities?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, all illegal immigrants should be turned over to federal authorities and deported

Housing  ›  Affordable Housing

Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, reform zoning laws to increase housing supply instead

Domestic Policy  ›  Supreme Court Reform

Should the Supreme Court be reformed to include more seats and term limits on judges?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, reforming the Supreme Court is unconstitutional and would upset the balance of power

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Immigration  ›  Border Security

Should the U.S. increase restrictions on its current border security policy?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, make it easier for immigrants to access temporary work visas

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time

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?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should the U.S. raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTLower

Social  ›  Government Mandates

Should health insurance providers be required to offer free birth control?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government should not decide what services a private business can provide

Education  ›  Free College for All

Should the federal government pay for tuition at four-year colleges and universities?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  NATO

Should the U.S. remain in NATO?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, not until other countries increase their financial contributions

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government should not be involved in healthcare

Elections  ›  Foreign Lobbying

Should foreign lobbyists be allowed to raise money for American elections?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, foreign interests should not be able to buy the influence of our politicians

Education  ›  Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education

Should critical race theory be taught in K-12 education?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, kids should be raised to be racially color blind instead of being taught they are inherently racist or disadvantaged based on the color of their skin

Technology  ›  Taxing AI and Robots

Should the government tax companies that replace human workers with artificial intelligence or robots?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, taxing efficiency is economic suicide that will immediately offshore our AI innovation to China

Healthcare  ›  Obamacare

Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, government should not be involved in healthcare

Elections  ›  Voter Fraud

Should a photo ID be required to vote?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, this will prevent voter fraud

Foreign Policy  ›  Iran

Should the U.S. go to war with Iran?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by the first amendment?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, as long as it does not threaten violence

Domestic Policy  ›  No-Fly List Gun Control

Should people on the “no-fly list” be banned from purchasing guns and ammunition?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, it is unconstitutional to deny someone’s rights without due process

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

Should foreigners currently residing in the United States have the right to vote?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Racial Sensitivity Training

Should the federal government require racial sensitivity training for employees?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but by drastically reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Laborers

Should working illegal immigrants be given temporary amnesty?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

Should a politician who has been formerly convicted of a crime be allowed to run for office?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence

Housing  ›  Rent Control

Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Immigration  ›  In-State Tuition

Should undocumented immigrants be offered in-state tuition rates at public colleges within their residing state?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, as long as they pay taxes

Education  ›  School Book Bans

Should public schools be allowed to remove books from libraries if parents find them inappropriate?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, parents can control their own child's reading, but cannot dictate what other students access.

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes

National Security  ›  Facial Recognition

Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, it sets a dangerous precedent for government control over citizens

Domestic Policy  ›  Affirmative Action

Do you support affirmative action programs?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and minority groups should not receive any favorable treatment

Immigration  ›  Border Wall

Should the U.S. build a wall along the southern border?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, this would be too costly and ineffective

Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Debt Relief

Should the government forgive all medical debt for necessary, non-elective procedures?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Immigration  ›  Immigration

Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but only after performing 4 years of military service or graduating college

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Muslim Surveillance

Should local police increase surveillance and patrol of Muslim neighborhoods?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, but police should increase surveillance and patrol of all high crime neighborhoods

Domestic Policy  ›  Congressional ban on stock trading

Should members of Congress be allowed to trade stocks while serving in office?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but with strict protections against insider trading

the Economy  ›  Tipped Minimum Wage

Should employers be required to pay servers the full minimum wage regardless of how much they make in tips?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, this will skyrocket prices, kill small businesses, and replace servers with iPads.

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?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but do not waste money removing existing references

Foreign Policy  ›  United Nations

Should the U.S. remain in the United Nations?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, and use the U.N. peacekeeping forces to protect our interests

Crime  ›  Lethal Police Robots

Should local police departments be allowed to deploy remote-controlled robots equipped with lethal weapons?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but only in active shooter situations to protect officer lives

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?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics

the Environment  ›  Alaska Wildlife Refuge

Should drilling be allowed in the Alaska Wildlife Refuge?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender

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?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

Immigration  ›  High Risk Immigrant Ban

Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, and deport illegal immigrants from high risk countries

Immigration  ›  Sanctuary Cities

Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and all federal funding is unconstitutional

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?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, but legalize drugs

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions

National Security  ›  Military Congressional Approval

Should the President be able to authorize military force against Al-Qaeda without Congressional approval?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, Congress should approve all military conflicts

Education  ›  Universal Pre-K

Should the federal government fund Universal preschool?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and all education should be privatized

Domestic Policy  ›  Patriot Act

Do you support the Patriot Act?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and pass strict laws prohibiting government surveillance without probable cause and a warrant

Technology  ›  Ethical Artificial Intelligence

Should the government regulate artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure ethical use?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, i don’'t trust the government to determine what is ethical

Foreign Policy  ›  Weapon Sales Ethics

Should there be restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, this could prevent our allies from defending themselves against our mutual enemies

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Healthcare  ›  Medicaid Work Requirement

Should people be required to work in order to receive Medicaid?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, this will help States reduce Medicaid costs

National Security  ›  Civil Asset Forfeiture

Should the government be allowed to seize private property without a criminal conviction?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but eliminate contractual occupancy quotas

Domestic Policy  ›  Gun Liability

Should victims of gun violence be allowed to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, manufacturers and dealers should only be held liable for negligence

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, as long as there is no public subsidy

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but only in response to extreme situations

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

Should the US increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTIncrease, our economy relies on businesses hiring the highest skilled workers at the lowest cost

Social  ›  Confederate Flag

Should states be allowed to display the Confederate flag on government property?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, it should be put in a museum where it was originally flown

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, it has shown to be ineffective

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should the US increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTDecrease, and we should not give foreign aid to any countries

Healthcare  ›  Medicare Drug Prices

Should the federal government be allowed to negotiate drug prices for Medicare?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government should not interfere with the free market

Crime  ›  Qualified Immunity for Police

Do you support qualified immunity for police officers?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and increase the personal liability for misconduct

Domestic Policy  ›  Universal Childcare

Should the federal government guarantee subsidized universal childcare for all working families?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, raising children is a personal responsibility and taxpayers shouldn't subsidize other people's family planning

Crime  ›  Civil Asset Forfeiture

Should law enforcement be allowed to permanently seize cash and property from suspects without a criminal conviction?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Free Tax Filing

Should the IRS create a free electronic tax filing system?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, but I would prefer to eliminate income taxes and abolish the IRS

Elections  ›  Electoral College

Should the electoral college be abolished?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the electoral college ensures representation of the whole country instead of just major cities

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Welfare

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTMore, current benefits should be capped

the Economy  ›  Capital Gains Tax

Should the government increase the tax rate on profits earned from the sale of stocks, bonds, and real estate?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, increasing the capital gains tax will limit investment in our economy

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should the United States increase or decrease military spending?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTIncrease

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be expected to learn the official language of their new country?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, but remove multilingual translations from government documents and services

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

Social  ›  Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, only private schools should be allowed to require mandatory training

Crime  ›  Civil Asset Forfeiture

Should law enforcement be allowed to seize cash and property from suspects without a criminal conviction?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

Social  ›  Safe Spaces

Should universities provide “trigger warnings” and “safe spaces” for students?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, college is meant to challenge students thoughts and opinions so they are prepared for real life

the Economy  ›  Overtime Pay

Should the government require businesses to pay salaried employees, making up to $46k/year, time-and-a-half for overtime hours?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and the government is currently over-regulating private businesses

Crime  ›  Solitary Confinement for Juveniles

Should prisons ban the use of solitary confinement for juveniles?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, it is necessary for violent criminals who are a danger to themselves and other inmates

Domestic Policy  ›  Eminent Domain

Should the government be allowed to seize private property, with reasonable compensation, for public or civic use?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and the government should never be allowed to seize private property

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should the United States provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, we cannot afford to give economic resources right now

the Economy  ›  Lift Social Security Cap

Should high earners pay Social Security taxes on all their income?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, this is a massive tax hike that punishes success and stifles economic growth

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, recession is a natural cycle that purges excess

Science  ›  GMO Labels

Should producers be required to label genetically engineered foods (GMOs)?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, we have selectively bred crops for thousands of years and labeling just adds an unfounded stigma to the science

Transportation  ›  Electric Vehicle Mandates

Should the government require all new cars to be electric or hybrid by a certain date?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the American flag?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, this is a violation of free speech

Crime  ›  Restorative Justice Programs

Should the government implement restorative justice programs as an alternative to incarceration?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but only if the crimes are non-violent

Education  ›  School Vouchers

Should the government offer students a voucher that they can use to attend private schools?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but I would rather privatize all education

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Terrorism

Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, they are not U.S. citizens and do not have constitutional rights

the Environment  ›  Paris Climate Agreement

Should the U.S. withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, until other countries are held to the same standards

Social  ›  Student Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, only private schools should be allowed to require mandatory training

Healthcare  ›  Banning Toxic Food Additives

Should the U.S. ban food ingredients and dyes that are currently prohibited in Europe?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government has no business dictating what we eat.

Healthcare  ›  Private Equity Hospital Ban

Should private equity firms be banned from owning hospitals and healthcare practices?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Torture

Should the military be allowed to use enhanced interrogation techniques, such as waterboarding, to gain information from suspected terrorists?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, torture is an ineffective form of interrogation

the Environment  ›  Oil Drilling

Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, and deregulate the energy sector to let the free market determine the best energy sources

Domestic Policy  ›  Gerrymandering

Should the redrawing of Congressional districts be controlled by an independent, non-partisan commission?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, gerrymandering gives an unfair advantage to the party in power during redistricting

Elections  ›  Automatic Voter Registration

Should the government automatically register every eligible citizen to vote?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, registering is a basic civic responsibility

Education  ›  Common Core

Do you support Common Core national standards?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, teach to each student's potential instead of uniform testing

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and we should privatize more public transportation services

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but only to address security threats, not monetary interests

National Security  ›  Mexican Drug Cartels

Should the President mobilize the U.S. military against Mexican Drug Cartels?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, legalize all drugs instead

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Technology  ›  Ban Social Media for Minors

Should the government legally ban children under 16 from using social media platforms?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, policing internet access is the fundamental right of parents, not the nanny state

Technology  ›  Ban Online Anonymity

Should the government require users to verify their real identity with a government ID to use social media platforms?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government has zero constitutional authority to police the internet or track our digital footprints like a totalitarian social credit system

the Economy  ›  Corporate Mega Mergers

Should the government prevent “mega mergers” of corporations that could potentially control a large percentage of market share within its industry?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and the government should not interfere with the free market

the Environment  ›  Alternative Energy

Should the government give tax credits and subsidies to the wind power industry?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, end all tax credits and subsidies to the energy industry

Crime  ›  Police DNA Database Access

Should police be allowed to search commercial genealogy databases to solve crimes without a warrant?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, this Fourth Amendment violation turns innocent citizens into non-consenting genetic informants against their own families

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTRegardless, we should end all social welfare programs

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Niqāb

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member

National Security  ›  Foreign Assassination

Should the US assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they are planning to attack our country

Technology  ›  AI Training Data Compensation

Should AI companies be required to pay creators for using their work to train models?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, using copyrighted work without permission is high-tech theft that threatens human livelihoods

Elections  ›  Mail in ballots

Should every voter automatically receive a mail in ballot?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but add stricter requirements for eligibility and verification

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, their income is none of our business

National Security  ›  Ban Foreign Farmland Ownership

Should the government ban foreign entities from purchasing U.S. agricultural land?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, foreign investment creates jobs and restricting it violates property rights

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but place them under house arrest using an electronic bracelet

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

Should immigrants to the United States be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism

Housing  ›  Squatter's Rights

Should police be allowed to immediately remove squatters from a residence without a court order?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, squatting is criminal trespassing and should be treated as a crime, not a civil dispute

Social  ›  Euthanasia

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Drones

Should the military fly drones over foreign countries to gain intelligence and kill suspected terrorists?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, the U.S. needs to use all means necessary to combat terrorism

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, this should be decided after the current war ends so we avoid a third world war

Elections  ›  Lobbyists

Should there be a 5-year ban on White House and Congressional officials from becoming lobbyists after they leave the government?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Employee Diversity Training

Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but only if it is a private company

Healthcare  ›  VA Privatization

Should there be more or less privatization of veterans’ healthcare?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTMore, and replace the VA healthcare system with a personal health savings account

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should the United States transition to a four-day workweek?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Security

Should the government raise the retirement age for Social Security?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer to privatize it instead

Healthcare  ›  Marketing Unhealthy Products to Youth

Should the government ban the promotion of products that contribute to unhealthy lifestyles for young people, such as vaping and junk food?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

National Security  ›  Drafting Women

Should 18-year-old women be required to register for the military draft?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the draft is a form of involuntary servitude that should be abolished for everyone

Crime  ›  Collective Bargaining

Do you support limiting police unions collective bargaining power for cases involving misconduct?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, and eliminate collective bargaining for police unions

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

Housing  ›  First-time Homebuyer Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homebuyers?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Taxing Religious Institutions

Should religious institutions be required to pay taxes?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, religion has become a profitable industry and should pay taxes like any other business

the Economy  ›  Estate Tax

Should the current estate tax rate be decreased?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, and we should eliminate it

the Economy  ›  Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)

Should the government replace physical cash with a central bank digital currency?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government has no right to monitor private transactions

Foreign Policy  ›  NATO

Should the U.S. defend other NATO countries that maintain low military defense budgets relative to their GDP?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, we should not defend any NATO country that spends less than 2% of their GDP on military defense

Transportation  ›  Fuel Efficiency Requirements

Should the government impose stricter fuel efficiency standards on vehicles?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and eliminate the EPA

Healthcare  ›  Medical Consensus

Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, scientific consensus can quickly change and patients should be allowed to try unconventional ideas

Social  ›  Taxing Religious Institutions

Should the government require churches and other religious institutions to pay taxes?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, religion is a profitable industry and should pay its fair share like any other business

Crime  ›  Mandatory minimum prison sentences

Do you support mandatory minimum prison sentences for people charged with drug possession?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and decriminalize all drugs

Social  ›  Reparations for Slavery

Should the federal government pay reparations to descendants of enslaved people?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

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?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  End No-Fault Divorce

Should the government ban no-fault divorce?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government should not force adults to stay married against their will.

Education  ›  Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, and our entire education system should be privatized

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?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, we should let China address this issue

National Security  ›  Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Defense

Should the government invest in artificial intelligence (AI) for defense applications?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes

Immigration  ›  Mandatory E-Verify

Should the federal government mandate that all employers use E-Verify to check the immigration status of new hires?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government has no right to dictate who private businesses can voluntarily hire

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)?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, this would make the internet faster and more reliable for users

Education  ›  University Debt Accountability

Should colleges be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, it is the student’s responsibility to manage their financial outcome

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but only if the information was legally obtained

Housing  ›  Abolishing Federal Income Tax

Should the federal government abolish the income tax and replace it with a national sales tax?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, abolish the bloated IRS; taxing income punishes success while a consumption tax rewards saving

the Economy  ›  Shrinkflation

Should the government ban companies from reducing product size without lowering the price?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, companies must be free to adjust product sizes to manage their own rising costs

the Environment  ›  Fracking

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes

Science  ›  Lab Grown Meat

Should the government allow the commercialization of lab-grown meat?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes

Governance  ›  Firing the "Deep State"

Should the President be allowed to easily fire non-political federal civil servants?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but we should focus on abolishing useless agencies rather than just firing staff.

Technology  ›  Right to be Forgotten

Should the government grant citizens the legal right to force search engines to delete their past personal information?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, forcing tech companies to delete publicly available factual information violates the First Amendment

the Economy  ›  Gas Tax

Should the Federal Government suspend the gasoline tax?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, and the government needs to lift restrictions on oil companies and pump more gas

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

Should the President offer tax breaks to individual companies to keep jobs in the U.S.?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government should not interfere with the free market

Foreign Policy  ›  Defending Taiwan

Should the U.S. military defend Taiwan if it is invaded by China?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, we must protect a democratic ally and the global semiconductor supply

Foreign Policy  ›  India Arms

Should the U.S. sell military weapons to India in order to counter Chinese and Russian influence?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, selling military weapons to foreign countries will help boost the economy

Science  ›  Space Exploration

Should the government fund space travel?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government should leave human space travel to private companies

the Economy  ›  China Tariffs

Should the U.S. increase tariffs on imported products from China?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  University Endowment Tax

Should the government tax large university endowments to offset the cost of student debt relief?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the solution is to stop federally backing student loans, not to loot private savings

the Economy  ›  Cashless Business Ban

Should businesses be required to accept physical cash?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Healthcare  ›  Legalizing Psychedelics

Should the government legalize psychedelics, such as magic mushrooms and MDMA, for therapeutic use?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, adults have the right to decide what they put in their bodies.

Domestic Policy  ›  Abolish the TSA

Should the United States abolish the TSA and return airport security to private companies?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, it is unconstitutional security theater that violates the Fourth Amendment and fails 95% of red-team smuggling tests

Healthcare  ›  Medicare Coverage for Weight Loss Drugs

Should the federal government require Medicare to cover the cost of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government has no business subsidizing personal lifestyle choices or manipulating the drug market

the Environment  ›  Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

the Environment  ›  Carbon Capture Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies for companies developing carbon capture technologies?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  NAFTA

Should the U.S. continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, NAFTA helps lower the prices of consumer products

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products

the Environment  ›  Dakota Access Pipeline

Should the government stop construction of the Dakota Access pipeline?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, and the government should never be allowed to acquire land by eminent domain

Transportation  ›  Diesel Emission Standards

Should the government implement stricter emissions standards for diesel vehicles?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and eliminate the EPA

Education  ›  Ban Legacy Admissions

Should universities be prohibited from giving preference to applicants whose parents are alumni?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, private universities are independent institutions with the right to select students as they choose

the Economy  ›  Surcharge Ban

Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government should not regulate what private businesses can charge consumers

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

Should U.S. citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidize farmers?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, end all government subsidies and let the free market run its course

the Environment  ›  Ban Factory Farming

Should the federal government ban factory farming to protect animal welfare and the environment?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  NSA Surveillance

Should the U.S. continue NSA surveillance of its allies?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, surveillance of all foreign countries is essential to tracking potential terrorist threats

Governance  ›  Senate Filibuster

Should the U.S. Senate abolish the filibuster to allow a simple majority to pass laws?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, it is a necessary check against the tyranny of the majority

Healthcare  ›  National Sugar Tax

Should the federal government impose a national tax on sugary drinks and snacks to combat the obesity epidemic?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government has no right to socially engineer dietary choices or police what citizens put in their bodies

Infrastructure  ›  Nationalizing the Electric Grid

Should the federal government nationalize the electric grid to upgrade infrastructure and prevent regional blackouts?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, a bloated federal bureaucracy would stifle the grid innovation driven by free market competition.

Infrastructure  ›  Banning Highway Expansions

Should the government ban the construction of new highway lanes and divert those funds to public transit?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, a growing population requires expanded roads to prevent crippling congestion that damages the economy

Healthcare  ›  Ban Pharma TV Ads

Should the government ban pharmaceutical companies from advertising prescription drugs directly to consumers?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, patients have a fundamental right to discover new treatments rather than relying solely on the paternalistic gatekeeping of rushed doctors

Foreign Policy  ›  Two State Solution for Israel and Palestine

Do you support a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, not until Palestinians demonstrate their willingness for peaceful coexistence

Technology  ›  Right to Repair

Should the government require companies to provide the parts and manuals needed for customers to fix their own products?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government should not force companies to surrender trade secrets or proprietary designs

Technology  ›  Social Media Regulation

Should the government mandate that large tech companies share their algorithms with regulators?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and the government has no right to interfere with private intellectual property

Domestic Policy  ›  Puerto Rico Statehood

Should Puerto Rico be admitted as the 51st U.S. state?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the island's massive debt and corruption would be a burden on federal taxpayers.

Housing  ›  Ban Rent-Setting Algorithms

Should landlords be banned from using software to coordinate rent prices?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Federal Reserve

Should the Federal Reserve Bank be audited by Congress?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, we deserve to know who the bank gives money to

Science  ›  CRISPR Technology

Should the government regulate the use of CRISPR technology for human genetic modifications?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and the government should not interfere with the private sector

the Economy  ›  Banning Non-Compete Agreements

Should the government ban employers from forcing employees to sign non-compete agreements?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government has no right to interfere in private contracts

Foreign Policy  ›  Cuba

Do you support President Obama’s move to lift the trade and travel embargo on Cuba?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes

Governance  ›  Uncap the House of Representatives

Should the United States uncap the House of Representatives and add more seats to better reflect population growth?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, adding hundreds of new politicians will just create more bureaucratic gridlock and legislative dysfunction

Domestic Policy  ›  Edward Snowden

Should the U.S. government grant immunity to Edward Snowden?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, investigate the CIA and NSA directors instead

the Economy  ›  Property Taxes

Would you favor an increased sales tax in order to reduce property taxes?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but dramatically reduce government spending instead of raising taxes

Foreign Policy  ›  Jerusalem

Should Jerusalem be recognized as the capital of Israel?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, foreign governments should recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel

the Economy  ›  Employee Corporate Board Seats

Should large corporations be required to allocate a percentage of their board of directors seats to employee-elected representatives?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, mandating unqualified workers on boards will cripple corporate agility and drive away investors

Social  ›  Legalize Polyamorous Marriage

Should the government legally recognize multi-partner polyamorous marriages?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, the government has no business dictating the private relationships of consenting adults

Social  ›  Decriminalize Sex Work

Should the government decriminalize consensual sex work?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, consenting adults have the right to do what they want with their bodies

Elections  ›  Ranked Choice Voting

Should the federal government mandate Ranked Choice Voting for all congressional elections?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, it eliminates the spoiler effect so voters can support third-party candidates without wasting their vote

Elections  ›  Election Day Holiday

Should federal election day be a national holiday?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, a mid-week economic shutdown costs billions

the Economy  ›  Right to Disconnect

Should employers be banned from contacting employees outside of working hours?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, rigid laws kill the flexibility needed for remote work.

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government should never subsidize private businesses

Housing  ›  ADU Regulation

Should homeowners be allowed to build small backyard cottages (ADUs) without a government permit?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes

Technology  ›  Self Hosted Digital Wallets

Should citizens be allowed to secure their money in self-hosted digital wallets that the government can monitor but not control?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, and also allowed to use a privacy layer that prevents monitoring of funds and transactions

Healthcare  ›  Legalize Organ Sales

Should individuals be allowed to legally sell their non-vital organs for medical transplants?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, a regulated market is the only mathematically proven way to eliminate the deadly 100,000-person kidney waitlist

Elections  ›  Legalize Election Betting

Should it be legal for people to bet money on the outcomes of political elections?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, not until we decrease our national debt

the Economy  ›  Decentralized Finance

Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but only if it’s truly decentralized and cannot be manipulated by any person, group, or government agency

the Environment  ›  Federal Water Rationing

Should the federal government impose mandatory water cuts on states to save the Colorado River?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, let the free market set prices to naturally reduce demand

the Economy  ›  Gig Workers

Should gig workers such as Uber drivers be classified as employees?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, they should be classified as independent contractors

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government should never own shares of private companies

Technology  ›  Cryptocurrencies

Should the government implement stricter regulations on the use of cryptocurrencies?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, and citizens should be allowed to protect their savings from reckless fiscal policies or subjugation

the Environment  ›  Deep Sea Mining Authorization

Should the federal government authorize deep-sea mining in US territorial waters to harvest minerals for green technology?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, extracting these mineral nodules is an absolute necessity to break China's monopoly on critical green energy materials

National Security  ›  UFO Declassification

Should the government release all classified records regarding UFOs and Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP)?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, but redact military sensor data to protect our national defense capabilities.

the Economy  ›  Pension Reform

Should pension plans for federal, state, and local government workers be transitioned into privately managed accounts?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Repatriation of Artifacts

Should museums be required to return cultural artifacts to their countries of origin?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, Western institutions deserve credit for saving these treasures from oblivion.

the Economy  ›  Renegotiating Foreign Debt

Should the United States renegotiate its debt obligations to adversarial nations?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Permanent Daylight Saving Time

Should the government stop the biannual clock change and make Daylight Saving Time permanent?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, stop the switching; it causes sleep deprivation, car crashes, and heart attacks.

the Economy  ›  Occupational Licensing Reform

Should the government remove professional licensing requirements for low-risk jobs like hair braiding or floral arranging?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, stop gatekeeping honest work with permits that exist only to shield established businesses from competition

Domestic Policy  ›  DC Statehood

Should Washington D.C. become the 51st US state?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes, taxation without representation is a violation of civil rights

the Economy  ›  Online Sales Tax

Should an in-state sales tax apply to online purchases of in-state buyers from out-of-state sellers?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Postal Banking

Should the U.S. Postal Service offer basic banking services to the public?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government should not compete directly with private businesses and community banks

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Stock Buybacks

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Air Force One

Should the military upgrade Air Force One?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, not until the cost ($4B) is dramatically reduced

the Environment  ›  Gas Stoves

Should the government ban the sale of new gas stoves?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government is the last person I want telling me how I can cook

Technology  ›  Artwork Investment Contracts

Should artists be held to the same reporting and disclosure requirements as hedge funds, mutual funds, and public companies when selling their artwork?

RSI>RSI  ChatGPTNo, the government should not interfere with an agreement between two private parties