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@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should the federal government be allowed to negotiate drug prices for Medicare?
Yes, if drug prices are unreasonably priced.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?
Yes, it's necessary to reduce the drug overdose death rate and drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?
Yes, unless somebody can't for a medical reason or they are fully vaccinated.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should people be required to work in order to receive Medicaid?
Medicaid should be based on the situation the person who is receiving it is in.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should the Federal government mandate that masks be worn by all people on public transportation?
Although I think that face masks work and people should wear them, I don't think that the government should place a mandate. People wouldn't follow it anyway.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
Yes, but only for animals that will have the same reaction as people.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?
No, but increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead and increase tex incentives for companies to make biodegradable products.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?
Hate speech creates tension and issues with certain groups of people, so it should be illegal as long as it is defined clearly what is and isn't hate speech.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should the U.S. go to war with Iran? In June 2019 tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalated after a U.S. surveillance drone was shot down by Iran’s rev…
We should try and be diplomatic, but if it comes to war then we should go to war.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should the U.S. sell military weapons to India in order to counter Chinese and Russian influence?
No, this will start an arms race and possibly nuclear war.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should our country defend other NATO countries that maintain low military defense budgets relative to their GDP?
Yes, unless the other NATO countries are fighting for something unconstitutional and wrong.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should the military fly drones over foreign countries to gain intelligence and kill suspected terrorists?
We should ask for permission from the country in question to gather intelligence on terrorist organizations unless the country in question is supporting terrori…
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should Jerusalem be recognized as the capital of Israel?
Since Isreal and Palestine can't come to a decision on who's capital it is, neither should have Jerusalem and nobody should move embassies to Jerusalem.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?
No, Isreal doesn't need that much help and there are many other countries that are in worse shape than Isreal.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should the government require businesses to pay salaried employees, making up to $46k/year, time-and-a-half for overtime hours?
Yes, because depending on their circumstances a $46K/year or less could barely be a living wage for them.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
No, focus on reducing military spending, combating tax evasion, and increasing taxes on the wealthy and multinational corporations.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
If a man and woman have the same job, the only thing that should create a wage gap is if one has more experience in the job, or job area, than the other.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
I just feel like there should be benefits for those who need it.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
I feel like labor unions can, both, help and hurt the economy.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Do you support a universal basic income program?
Yes, for people who are in need.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
Yes, and make it a living wage that is adjusted for inflation every few years.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should the government raise taxes on the rich?
The US should establish a progressive tax system like Australia.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?
Yes, to close the gun show loophole and require stricter background checks, psychological testing, and training.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
No, because there's no way to for sure know if someone is non-violent.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should immigrants be required to learn English?
No, there's a reason the US doesn't have an official language.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?
Yes, as long as they are sure that it's what they want.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
No, but if a man OR woman has the capability to be on the board of directors they should.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should the federal government institute a mandatory buyback of assault weapons?
Yes, but I think it should be a voluntary buyback instead unless they are military-grade weapons.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should universities provide “trigger warnings” and “safe spaces” for students?
Yes, but the trigger warning should be for actual trigger warnings not just because someone doesn't like someone else's opinion.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should a business be able to deny service to a customer if the request conflicts with the owner’s religious beliefs?
No, because you're prioritizing your own religious belief over someone else's and the US does have freedom of religion so...
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?
Yes, it will prevent corruption and we should decrease their salary and retirement benefits
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should social media companies ban political advertising?
No, unless someone is insulting or threatening someone for their political beliefs.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should the government be allowed to seize private property, with reasonable compensation, for public or civic use?
No, unless it is for environmental protection and preservation.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
No, this is literally an infringement on the first amendment.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
Yes, for most drugs, as well as reducing sentences for those serving time and helping all with drug addictions instead of just throwing them in jail.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Do you support affirmative action programs?
I don't really know that much about affirmative action programs.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should victims of gun violence be allowed to sue firearms dealers and manufacturers?
Only the dealer if they didn't do the proper background checks etc.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should the President be able to authorize military force against Al-Qaeda without Congressional approval?
No, unless the US is under immediate attack or danger, then military force can be authorized by the President until Congress makes a decision.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should the government offer students a voucher that they can use to attend private schools?
Yes, but for students with exceptional academic, athletic, or other achievements.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should the federal government fund Universal preschool?
No, it should be funded by the state for what they deem necessary because not everybody goes to preschool.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should the federal government pay for tuition at four-year colleges and universities?
No, but provide more scholarship opportunities for students and lower interest rates for student loans.
@8VL9DP4
from Texas
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Should producers be required to label genetically engineered foods (GMOs)?
No, because GMOs are typically not bad and most people can even name why they avoid food with GMOs.