Here are your answers compared to this voter’s answers.
Social › Gay Marriage
9>9 Personal answerTake the government out of marriage and instead make it a religious decision |
Foreign Policy › European Union
9>9 Personal answerYes, but maintain free trade agreements with EU nations |
Social › Abortion
9>9 Personal answerPro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child |
the Economy › Equal Pay
9>9 Personal answerYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position |
Healthcare › Mental Health
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only increase funding for personalised care instead of subsidising pharmaceutical companies |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
9>9 Personal answerNo, and adoption agencies should prioritize offering children to straight couples before offering to gay couples |
Foreign Policy › Military Neutrality
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
9>9 Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Transportation › Public Transportation
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only by court order |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
9>9 Personal answerYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
9>9 Personal answerRegardless, minimum wage standards should be adjusted by age group |
the Economy › Social Housing
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Taxes
9>9 Personal answerYes, and raise taxes on all income brackets |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
9>9 Personal answerYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material |
Healthcare › NHS Healthcare System
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Education › Irish Language Curriculum
9>9 Personal answerYes, but focus more on the ability to speak and understand the language instead of analysing poems, stories, and phrases |
Domestic Policy › United Ireland
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if it is achieved by peaceful means |
Social › Death Penalty
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
9>9 Personal answerNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy |
Social › Euthanasia
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
Foreign Policy › United States of Europe
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Education › Tuition Fees
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for students studying in fields of high job demand |
Social › Gender Transition
9>9 Personal answerNo, children should not be allowed to make irreversible life decisions |
Elections › Retirement Age of Politicians
9>9 Personal answerYes, they should have the same entitlements as the citizens they represent |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
9>9 Personal answerYes, but with less focus on military training and more focus on education and skill development |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
9>9 Personal answerLess, and there should be no privatization of the healthcare industry |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if they are repeated offenders |
the Environment › Animal Testing
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
9>9 Personal answerRemove taxes on corporations and tax shareholder dividends instead |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for large international corporations |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security |
Social › Hate Speech
9>9 Personal answerYes, because I don’t trust the government to define the boundaries of hate speech |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
9>9 Personal answerYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment |
Social › Women in Combat
9>9 Personal answerNo, combat roles place women in a high risk situation for sexual assault |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Private Prisons
9>9 Personal answerNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
9>9 Personal answerYes, for most but not all drugs |
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
9>9 Personal answerYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
9>9 Personal answerYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue |
the Economy › Welfare
9>9 Personal answerFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most |
Social › Transgender Athletes
9>9 Personal answerNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate |
the Economy › Inheritance Tax
9>9 Personal answerYes, it is double taxation |
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Environment › Fox Hunting
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Water Charges
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
9>9 Personal answerYes, test anyone receiving money from the government including employees and politicians |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
9>9 Personal answerYes, and nationalise the banks |
Crime › Defunding the Police
9>9 Personal answerNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities |
Education › Niqāb
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › Marijuana
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › EU Army
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato
9>9 Personal answerNo, and abolish NATO |
Social › Niqāb
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
9>9 Personal answerYes, social media companies are politically biased and need to be regulated |
the Economy › Government Spending
9>9 Personal answerNo, cuts to public spending will negatively affect the economy |
the Environment › Fracking
9>9 Personal answerNo, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
9>9 Personal answerNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth |
the Economy › State Ownership
9>9 Personal answerYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies |
the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
9>9 Personal answerNo, and I am skeptical about the viability of electric vehicles |
the Economy › Labor Unions
9>9 Personal answerHelp |
Science › Nuclear Energy
9>9 Personal answerYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
9>9 Personal answerYes, but in the form of assisting sectors most heavily hit by the recession |
Elections › Campaign Finance
9>9 Personal answerNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded |
Immigration › EU Migrant Quota
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Backstop
9>9 Personal answerYes, keep the EU bloc’s single market and its customs union |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
9>9 Personal answerYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
Immigration › Immigrant Welfare Benefits
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Seanad Éireann Electoral System
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › European Union Countries
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
9>9 Personal answerYes, and it should test more than just a basic level of understanding |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
9>9 Personal answerOnly for cisgenic breeding or those which could have been accomplished through conventional methods. |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
9>9 Personal answerYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
9>9 Personal answerNo, they should be captured and given a fair trial |
Domestic Policy › Northern Ireland Power Sharing
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as the crime was not committed while in office |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
9>9 Personal answerDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
9>9 Personal answerNo, fund national and local programs instead |
the Economy › Government Pensions
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for low-income pensioners |
Elections › Seanad Éireann Referendum
9>9 Personal answerNo, but it should be reformed to increase its function and power |
Immigration › High Risk Immigrant Ban
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
9>9 Personal answerIncrease |
Foreign Policy › European Commission
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Education › Free Tuition Fees Scheme
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should not get involved in this conflict |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
9>9 Personal answerNo, it should be raised |
the Economy › VAT Rates
9>9 Personal answerIncrease, but only on luxury purchases |
Elections › Voting Rights Abroad
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for citizens living in Northern Ireland |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
9>9 Personal answerNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
9>9 Personal answerNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
Elections › Mental competency testing
9>9 Personal answerNo, mental competency is too subjective and the testing process could be abused |
Foreign Policy › Israeli Palestinian Conflict
9>9 Personal answerBoth equally |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
9>9 Personal answerIncrease |
Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training
9>9 Personal answerNo, only for teachers or faculty members that commit acts of prejudice |
Crime › Free Legal Aid
9>9 Personal answerYes, but deny after three crimes |
Immigration › Migrant Children
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Elections › Elected Representatives
9>9 Personal answerNo, this would give too much political power to a small number of representatives |
Foreign Policy › Post Brexit UK
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
9>9 Personal answerNo, but the government should create an official digital currency |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
9>9 Personal answerYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis |
Foreign Policy › Central EU Agency
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Social › Employee Diversity Training
9>9 Personal answerNo, only for employees that commit acts of discrimination |
Foreign Policy › EU Authoritarian Sanctions
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if local citizens can vote on the amount of incentives to offer |
Social › Student Diversity Training
9>9 Personal answerNo, only for students that commit acts of discrimination |
the Economy › Tariffs
9>9 Personal answerNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products |
Healthcare › Medical Consensus
9>9 Personal answerNo, only when the advice was proven to harm the patient |
Domestic Policy › Gambling
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Dáil Participation
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Surcharge Ban
9>9 Personal answerYes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price |
the Economy › Decentralised Finance
9>9 Personal answerYes, but I would prefer if the protocol was created and secured by a government agency instead of a decentralised protocol |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Stock Buybacks
9>9 Personal answerYes, but I would prefer if they were banned |
Domestic Policy › TikTok Ban
9>9 Personal answerNo, but there should be more age restrictions on social media apps |
the Environment › EV Subsidies
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Gig worker tax reporting
9>9 Personal answerYes, but the threshold should be much higher |
Foreign Policy › Saudi Arabia and Iran
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should not get involved in foreign conflicts |
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