Here are your answers compared to this voter’s answers.
Social › Gay Marriage
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Social › Abortion
8>8 Personal answerPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
Foreign Policy › European Union
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Equal Pay
8>8 Personal answerYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position |
Healthcare › Mental Health
8>8 Personal answerYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Military Neutrality
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Transportation › Public Transportation
8>8 Personal answerYes, and provide more free public transportation |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
8>8 Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
8>8 Personal answerNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
8>8 Personal answerYes, and make it a living wage |
the Economy › Taxes
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Social Housing
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › NHS Healthcare System
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Education › Irish Language Curriculum
8>8 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
8>8 Personal answerNo, I support the idea but it is not economically possible at the moment |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › United States of Europe
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Social › Death Penalty
8>8 Personal answerNo, too many people are innocently convicted |
Social › Euthanasia
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Education › Tuition Fees
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for low income families |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
8>8 Personal answerYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material |
Elections › Retirement Age of Politicians
8>8 Personal answerYes, they should have the same entitlements as the citizens they represent |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
8>8 Personal answerLess, and provide more government funding |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
8>8 Personal answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
8>8 Personal answerKeep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
8>8 Personal answerNo, I do not believe in the death penalty |
the Environment › Animal Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for large international corporations |
Social › Hate Speech
8>8 Personal answerNo, freedom of speech laws should only protect you from criticizing the government |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
8>8 Personal answerYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
8>8 Personal answerYes, but allow people to use private insurance |
Crime › Private Prisons
8>8 Personal answerNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
Social › Women in Combat
8>8 Personal answerYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
8>8 Personal answerYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
the Economy › Welfare
8>8 Personal answerFewer, current benefits do not provide enough support |
the Economy › Inheritance Tax
8>8 Personal answerNo, reform so the tax rate is based on the wealth of the recipient rather than the deceased |
Social › Transgender Athletes
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Environment › Fox Hunting
8>8 Personal answerNo, this is a cruel sport which should remain illegal |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
8>8 Personal answerYes, and lower the cap to 20% |
Crime › Defunding the Police
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
8>8 Personal answerNo, only if they have a criminal history related to drug abuse |
Education › Niqāb
8>8 Personal answerYes, we should respect all cultural and religious traditions |
Healthcare › Marijuana
8>8 Personal answerYes, and legalise, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
Foreign Policy › EU Army
8>8 Personal answerI don’t think I know enough about this to form an opinion |
the Economy › Government Spending
8>8 Personal answerNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead |
Social › Niqāb
8>8 Personal answerYes, we should respect all cultural traditions |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
8>8 Personal answerNo, social media companies are private and should not be regulated by the government |
the Environment › Fracking
8>8 Personal answerNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
the Economy › State Ownership
8>8 Personal answerNo, this impedes technological progress due to competition being stifled |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
8>8 Personal answerYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing |
Elections › Campaign Finance
8>8 Personal answerYes, but limit the amount they can donate |
the Economy › Labor Unions
8>8 Personal answerHelp |
Immigration › EU Migrant Quota
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
8>8 Personal answerYes, but in the form of tax breaks for low income citizens |
Science › Nuclear Energy
8>8 Personal answerYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives |
Foreign Policy › Backstop
8>8 Personal answerYes, keep the EU bloc’s single market and its customs union |
Immigration › Immigrant Welfare Benefits
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
8>8 Personal answerYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
Domestic Policy › Seanad Éireann Electoral System
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › European Union Countries
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
8>8 Personal answerNo, most citizens couldn’t even pass a citizenship test |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
8>8 Personal answerYes, but producers should not be able to patent seeds |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
8>8 Personal answerNo, capture, interrogate, and imprison them instead |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Northern Ireland Power Sharing
8>8 Personal answerI don’t know enough to form an opinion |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
8>8 Personal answerNo, but drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
Healthcare › Vaccine Passports
8>8 Personal answerNo, we are too early into the pandemic to decide this |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only relative to the amount that other countries contribute |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
8>8 Personal answerNo, and disallow politicians that are under investigation for a crime |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount |
Elections › Seanad Éireann Referendum
8>8 Personal answerNo, but make it a body that is wholly elected by the people |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
8>8 Personal answerIncrease, but only for countries that have no human rights violations |
Foreign Policy › European Commission
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
8>8 Personal answerYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
Education › Free Tuition Fees Scheme
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
8>8 Personal answerNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
8>8 Personal answerYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote |
Elections › Voting Rights Abroad
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only within the first five years of living abroad |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if they are European Union citizens |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
8>8 Personal answerNeither, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
Elections › Elected Representatives
8>8 Personal answerNo, this would give too much political power to a small number of representatives |
Crime › Free Legal Aid
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Post Brexit UK
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
Foreign Policy › Central EU Agency
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
8>8 Personal answerYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis |
Foreign Policy › EU Authoritarian Sanctions
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerYes, but I would prefer lowering corporate taxes to benefit all local companies |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Gambling
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
8>8 Personal answerNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so |
Domestic Policy › Dáil Participation
8>8 Personal answerNo |
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