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Education  ›  University Tuition

Should tuition at public universities be free?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead

Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead


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the Economy  ›  VAT Rates

Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTDecrease, to provide economic growth

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, too many people are innocently convicted

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes

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?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated

Domestic Policy  ›  Government Surveillance

Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, and gay couples should not be able to adopt children

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services

Domestic Policy  ›  Video Surveillance

Should the government increase video surveillance in public places?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, and the government has gone too far in the invasion of privacy of citizens

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?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, I do not believe in the death penalty

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions

Social  ›  Niqāb

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

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

Social  ›  Euthanasia

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo

Elections  ›  Political Party Subsidies

Should political parties receive money from the government?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, but only if all political parties receive the same amount

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics

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?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, most citizens couldn’t even pass a citizenship test

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Israeli flag?

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

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, but allow people to use private insurance

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

Should foreigners, currently residing in Israel, have the right to vote?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, but limit the amount they can donate

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

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

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

Should immigrants to Israel be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, but they should not be able to claim citizenship status of more than two nations

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should Israel increase or decrease military spending?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTDecrease

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, if the company promises to create new jobs by hiring local residents

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn and speak Turkish?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, we should embrace the diversity that immigrants add to our country

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTHelp

Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Privatization

Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTLess, and provide more government funding

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, this is a waste of time and money

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)?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation

the Economy  ›  Inheritance Tax

Should Israel abolish the inheritance tax?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, reform so the tax rate is based on the wealth of the recipient rather than the deceased

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

Should Israeli citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, as long as offshore income is reported

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, and create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

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

Healthcare  ›  COVID Employment Health Pass

Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

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

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should Turkey transition to a four-day workweek?

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

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

RaF>RaF  ChatGPTYes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls