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 |
Social › Abortion
8>8 Personal answerPro-choice, I don’t agree but the government has no right to ban it |
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 |
Foreign Policy › European Union
8>8 Personal answerNo |
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 answerNo |
Transportation › Public Transportation
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
8>8 Personal answerNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
8>8 Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
8>8 Personal answerNo, but require vaccination in order to attend public school |
the Economy › Taxes
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Social Housing
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
8>8 Personal answerYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
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 answerYes, but only if both sides independently and overwhelmingly vote in favor of it |
Healthcare › NHS Healthcare System
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › United States of Europe
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Social › Euthanasia
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Social › Gender Transition
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for non-surgical treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy |
Education › Tuition Fees
8>8 Personal answerNo, but they should be reduced |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Retirement Age of Politicians
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Social › Death Penalty
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
8>8 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current system |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
8>8 Personal answerMaintain the current rate |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products |
the Environment › Animal Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
8>8 Personal answerNo, the government should never require the diversity of private businesses |
Social › Hate Speech
8>8 Personal answerYes, because I don’t trust the government to define the boundaries of hate speech |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
8>8 Personal answerYes, but allow people to use private insurance |
Crime › Private Prisons
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Inheritance Tax
8>8 Personal answerYes, it is double taxation |
Social › Women in Combat
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
8>8 Personal answerYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue |
Social › Transgender Athletes
8>8 Personal answerNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Water Charges
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Crime › Defunding the Police
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Government Spending
8>8 Personal answerNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead |
Education › Niqāb
8>8 Personal answerThe burka yes, but not the niqab |
Healthcare › Marijuana
8>8 Personal answerYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses |
Foreign Policy › EU Army
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Social › Niqāb
8>8 Personal answerYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
8>8 Personal answerNo, extreme situations should be handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment |
Elections › Campaign Finance
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
8>8 Personal answerYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing |
the Environment › Fracking
8>8 Personal answerNo, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking |
the Economy › State Ownership
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Labor Unions
8>8 Personal answerHelp |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
8>8 Personal answerNo, recession is a natural cycle that purges excess |
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, as long as they are working and paying taxes |
Domestic Policy › Seanad Éireann Electoral System
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › European Union Countries
8>8 Personal answerNo |
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 answerYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they are planning to attack our country |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence |
the Economy › Government Pensions
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
8>8 Personal answerYes, but decrease the amount |
Elections › Seanad Éireann Referendum
8>8 Personal answerNo, but make it a body that is wholly elected by the people |
Foreign Policy › European Commission
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
8>8 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
Education › Free Tuition Fees Scheme
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
8>8 Personal answerNo, we already have term limits that are called “elections” |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Elections › Voting Rights Abroad
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
8>8 Personal answerYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
8>8 Personal answerNeither, we should create a European military defense system instead |
Crime › Free Legal Aid
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Post Brexit UK
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Elections › Elected Representatives
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Central EU Agency
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
8>8 Personal answerNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as the tax revenue will eventually exceed the tax incentives |
Foreign Policy › EU Authoritarian Sanctions
8>8 Personal answerYes |
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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