Foreign Policy › European Union
Should Germany withdraw from the European Union?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
L>L Party’s support baseYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
L>L Party’s support basePro-choice |
How similar are your political beliefs to The Left’s policies? Take the political quiz to find out.
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be required to learn the German language?
L>L Party’s support baseYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
the Economy › Taxes
Should Germany raise taxes on the rich?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the national minimum wage?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Education › University Tuition
Should tuition at public universities be free?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrants
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
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?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Elections › Popular Vote
Should more important political decisions be subjected to a popular vote?
L>L Party’s support baseYes, on regional but not national issues |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Immigration › Immigration Ban
Should there be a temporary ban on all immigration into Germany?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
the Economy › Church Tax
Should the church tax be abolished?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatization
Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?
L>L Party’s support baseLess |
Foreign Policy › EU Authoritarian Sanctions
Should the EU sanction member countries with authoritarian governments?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Domestic Policy › Video Surveillance
Should the government increase video surveillance in public places?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in Germany, have the right to vote?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete in athletic events?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
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?
Foreign Policy › United States of Europe
Should the EU evolve into the United States of Europe?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
the Economy › Inheritance Tax
Should Germany abolish the inheritance tax?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Foreign Policy › NATO
Should Germany remain in NATO?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
Should Germany assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Foreign Policy › EU Army
Do you support the creation of a European Army?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Elections › Presidential Election
Should the President be elected directly by the people?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Foreign Policy › Post Brexit UK
Should the UK be allowed to access European Markets once they leave the EU?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
the Economy › VAT Rates
Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?
L>L Party’s support baseDecrease, but only on food and medicine |
Foreign Policy › Israel
Should Germany continue to support Israel?
L>L Party’s support baseWe should give equal support to Israel and Palestine. |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to Germany be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Foreign Policy › European Union Countries
Should the number of countries in the European Union be reduced to 15?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Foreign Policy › Afghanistan
Should Germany pull all military troops out of Afghanistan?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Transportation › National Railway
Should the national railway be privatized?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
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?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Foreign Policy › European Commission
Should the European Commission be dismantled?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the German flag?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
the Economy › Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Do you support the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Elections › Political Party Subsidies
Should political parties receive money from the government?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
L>L Party’s support baseHelp |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Greece Bailout
Do you support the EU bailout of Greece?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Education › School Truancy
Should the government decriminalize school truancy?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Foreign Policy › Backstop
Should the U.K. and Northern Ireland remain in the EU’s customs area after Brexit?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
Should social media companies ban political advertising?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Should the EU subsidize farmers?
L>L Party’s support baseYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Education › Charter Schools
Do you support charter schools?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
