Foreign Policy › European Union
Should Germany withdraw from the European Union?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, but renegotiate the terms of our monetary contributions |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
PoR>PoR Public statementsYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings |
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTPro-choice, I don’t agree but the government has no right to ban it |
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Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, the government should never determine what a private business should pay employees |
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be required to learn the German language?
the Economy › Taxes
Should Germany raise taxes on the rich?
Education › University Tuition
Should tuition at public universities be free?
PoR>PoR Public statementsNo, but free for low-income students with excellent grades |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, the government should not be involved in healthcare |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Should Germany maintain a presence at the United Nations?
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the national minimum wage?
PoR>PoR Public statementsNo, and eliminate all wage standards |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, and the current government is over-regulating businesses |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, and we should privatize more public transportation services |
Elections › Popular Vote
Should more important political decisions be subjected to a popular vote?
PoR>PoR Public statementsYes |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, I do not believe in the death penalty |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
PoR>PoR Public statementsNo |
the Economy › Church Tax
Should the church tax be abolished?
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, fund public ad campaigns about the risks and benefits instead |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
Social › Gender Transition
Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTYes, as long as treatment is not subsidized by the government |
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?
the Economy › National Pension Fund
Should all government officials be required to pay into the national pension fund?
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatization
Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTMore, and end government subsidies |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTYes, as long as there is no public subsidy |
Foreign Policy › NATO
Should Germany remain in NATO?
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTYes, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption |
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete |
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?
Social › Hate Speech
Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTYes, because I don’t trust the government to define the boundaries of hate speech |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should Germany increase or decrease military spending?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTIncrease, but only after our deficit is drastically reduced |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
PoR>PoR Public statementsYes |
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in Germany, have the right to vote?
PoR>PoR Public statementsNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
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)?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices |
Foreign Policy › United States of Europe
Should the EU evolve into the United States of Europe?
PoR>PoR Public statementsNo |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
PoR>PoR Public statementsYes |
Domestic Policy › Video Surveillance
Should the government increase video surveillance in public places?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, and the government has gone too far in the invasion of privacy of citizens |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTYes, but not in heavily populated areas |
Immigration › EU Migrant Quota
Should the EU impose a quota of migrants per country?
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
Foreign Policy › EU Authoritarian Sanctions
Should the EU sanction member countries with authoritarian governments?
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should Germany increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTIncrease, our economy relies on businesses hiring the highest skilled workers at the lowest cost |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTYes, but only if the information was legally obtained |
Foreign Policy › Israel
Should Germany continue to support Israel?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, we should not give aid to any foreign nations |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment |
Foreign Policy › EU Army
Do you support the creation of a European Army?
National Security › Foreign Assassination
Should Germany assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, they should be captured and given a fair trial |
the Economy › Inheritance Tax
Should Germany abolish the inheritance tax?
PoR>PoR Public statementsYes |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
PoR>PoR Public statementsYes |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to Germany be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism |
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTRegardless, we should end all social welfare programs |
Foreign Policy › Post Brexit UK
Should the UK be allowed to access European Markets once they leave the EU?
Elections › Presidential Election
Should the President be elected directly by the people?
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should Germany increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTDecrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
the Economy › VAT Rates
Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?
PoR>PoR Public statementsDecrease |
Foreign Policy › European Union Countries
Should the number of countries in the European Union be reduced to 15?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer to abolish the European Union |
Transportation › National Railway
Should the national railway be privatized?
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Germany raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
PoR>PoR Public statementsLower |
Foreign Policy › European Commission
Should the European Commission be dismantled?
PoR>PoR Public statementsYes |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the German flag?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, this is a violation of free speech |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, tax returns have nothing to do with their ability to perform their duties |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions |
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?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, but legalize drugs |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence |
Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato
Should Ukraine join NATO?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, and abolish NATO |
Elections › Political Party Subsidies
Should political parties receive money from the government?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, funding should come from their members |
Immigration › Migrant Children
Should the children of migrants who live in French territories be allowed to join their families?
Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Should the EU subsidize farmers?
PoR>PoR Public statementsNo, end all government subsidies and let the free market run its course |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits for members of the Bundestag?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTYes, and decrease their salary and retirement benefits |
Domestic Policy › Martin Winterkorn
Should the former CEO of VW, Martin Winterkorn, face criminal charges for his role in the emissions scandal?
Foreign Policy › Backstop
Should the U.K. and Northern Ireland remain in the EU’s customs area after Brexit?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, this will prevent Britain from signing trade deals on its own |
Social › Employee Diversity Training
Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required |
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
Should Germany provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, Ukraine should rely on their own resources to defend themselves |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, fund national and local programs instead |
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, recession is a natural cycle that purges excess |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
Should social media companies ban political advertising?
the Economy › Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Do you support the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTYes, but with more transparency |
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, not until we decrease our national debt |
Elections › Mental competency testing
Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTYes, and politicians of any age should be required to pass a mental competency test |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, any worker should be rewarded based on their success |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, the government should not interfere with the free market |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should German citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
Social › Student Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis |
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
the Economy › Greece Bailout
Do you support the EU bailout of Greece?
PoR>PoR Public statementsNo |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, provide subsidies to private companies that compete to build the best network instead |
Education › School Truancy
Should the government decriminalize school truancy?
Healthcare › Medical Consensus
Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, but the doctors should be required to disclose that the advice contradicts contemporary scientific consensus |
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
Should Germany transition to a four-day workweek?
Foreign Policy › Saudi Arabia and Iran
Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, we should not get involved in foreign conflicts |
Education › Charter Schools
Do you support charter schools?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTYes, and our entire education system should be privatized |
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?
Domestic Policy › TikTok Ban
Should the government ban TikTok?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, this is a violation of free speech |
the Economy › Decentralized Finance
Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTYes, but only if it’s truly decentralized and cannot be manipulated by any person, group, or government agency |
the Economy › Gig worker tax reporting
Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, private transactions should be kept private |
the Economy › Stock Buybacks
Should the government tax stock buybacks?
the Economy › Surcharge Ban
Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?
PoR>PoR ChatGPTNo, the government should not regulate what private businesses can charge consumers |