Here are your answers compared to this voter’s answers.
Social › Gay Marriage
8>8 Personal answerYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies |
Foreign Policy › European Union
8>8 Personal answerNo, but renegotiate for strict limits on migration into the country and the terms of our monetary contributions |
Social › Abortion
8>8 Personal answerPro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child |
the Economy › Equal Pay
8>8 Personal answerNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary |
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, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
Foreign Policy › Military Neutrality
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
8>8 Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Transportation › Public Transportation
8>8 Personal answerNo, and we should privatize more public transportation services |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for those with criminal backgrounds |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
8>8 Personal answerNo, but hold parents criminally liable for transferring deadly diseases to other children |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
8>8 Personal answerNo, this will only cause prices to increase in a never ending cycle |
the Economy › Social Housing
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Taxes
8>8 Personal answerReform to a flat tax |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › NHS Healthcare System
8>8 Personal answerNo |
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 |
Social › Death Penalty
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence |
Social › Euthanasia
8>8 Personal answerNo, but they should be allowed to refuse artificial life support |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only to influence public opinion, not tamper with a fair voting process |
Foreign Policy › United States of Europe
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Education › Tuition Fees
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Elections › Retirement Age of Politicians
8>8 Personal answerYes, they should have the same entitlements as the citizens they represent |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
8>8 Personal answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
8>8 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current system |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
8>8 Personal answerNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead |
the Environment › Animal Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
8>8 Personal answerMaintain the current rate |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
8>8 Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security |
Social › Hate Speech
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as it does not threaten violence |
Social › Women in Combat
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only in response to extreme situations |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
8>8 Personal answerYes, but allow people to use private insurance |
Crime › Private Prisons
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
8>8 Personal answerNo, but decriminalise drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
8>8 Personal answerNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers |
Social › Transgender Athletes
8>8 Personal answerNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate |
the Economy › Welfare
8>8 Personal answerMore, but increase benefits for the elderly and disabled |
the Environment › Fox Hunting
8>8 Personal answerNo, this is a cruel sport which should remain illegal |
the Economy › Inheritance Tax
8>8 Personal answerYes, it is double taxation |
the Economy › Water Charges
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Defunding the Police
8>8 Personal answerNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes, test anyone receiving money from the government including employees and politicians |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
8>8 Personal answerNo, any worker should be rewarded based on their success |
Education › Niqāb
8>8 Personal answerIf the school wishes to allow it, then yes |
Healthcare › Marijuana
8>8 Personal answerYes, and legalise, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
Foreign Policy › EU Army
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
8>8 Personal answerNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news |
Social › Niqāb
8>8 Personal answerYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
the Economy › Government Spending
8>8 Personal answerYes, but by drastically reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials |
the Environment › Fracking
8>8 Personal answerYes, but not in heavily populated areas |
the Economy › State Ownership
8>8 Personal answerYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
8>8 Personal answerNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth |
the Economy › Labor Unions
8>8 Personal answerHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions |
Science › Nuclear Energy
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
8>8 Personal answerYes, but in the form of tax breaks for low income citizens |
Elections › Campaign Finance
8>8 Personal answerNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes |
Immigration › EU Migrant Quota
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Backstop
8>8 Personal answerNo, this will prevent Britain from signing trade deals on its own |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Immigrant Welfare Benefits
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for refugees and asylum seekers |
Foreign Policy › European Union Countries
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Seanad Éireann Electoral System
8>8 Personal answerWe should abolish the Seanad and the Dáil, replacing them with a new style of government, with two new houses, one which deals with the governing of the state, and one which deals with the local governments, which should be given more power. |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
8>8 Personal answerYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
8>8 Personal answerYes, but require the labelling of foods that are genetically modified |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
8>8 Personal answerYes, but they should not be able to claim citizenship status of more than two nations |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
8>8 Personal answerNo, capture, interrogate, and imprison them instead |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
8>8 Personal answerNo, the government should not interfere with the free market |
Healthcare › Vaccine Passports
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they are not mandatory |
Domestic Policy › Northern Ireland Power Sharing
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as the crime was not committed while in office |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only relative to the amount that other countries contribute |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount |
Elections › Seanad Éireann Referendum
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
8>8 Personal answerNo, we already have term limits that are called “elections” |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
8>8 Personal answerDecrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit |
Foreign Policy › European Commission
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Education › Free Tuition Fees Scheme
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
8>8 Personal answerNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
8>8 Personal answerNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes |
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 they should not be allowed to vote in local elections |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
8>8 Personal answerNeither, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
Crime › Free Legal Aid
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Immigration › Migrant Children
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Elected Representatives
8>8 Personal answerNo, this would give too much political power to a small number of representatives |
Foreign Policy › Post Brexit UK
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Central EU Agency
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › EU Authoritarian Sanctions
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerYes, if the company promises to create new jobs by hiring local residents |
the Economy › Tariffs
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Gambling
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
8>8 Personal answerNo, this is a violation of free speech |
Domestic Policy › Dáil Participation
8>8 Personal answerNo |
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