Foreign Policy › European Union
Should Germany withdraw from the European Union?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
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 |
the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
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Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
L>L Party’s support basePro-choice |
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
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 |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Education › University Tuition
Should tuition at public universities be free?
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 |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the national minimum wage?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
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 |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
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 |
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Church Tax
Should the church tax be abolished?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
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 |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
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 |
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)?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
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?
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Social › Gender Transition
Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Foreign Policy › NATO
Should Germany remain in NATO?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Social › Hate Speech
Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
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 |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in Germany, have the right to vote?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should Germany increase or decrease military spending?
L>L Party’s support baseDecrease |
Foreign Policy › United States of Europe
Should the EU evolve into the United States of Europe?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
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 |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Foreign Policy › EU Authoritarian Sanctions
Should the EU sanction member countries with authoritarian governments?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should Germany increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
L>L Party’s support baseIncrease |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
Should Germany assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
the Economy › Inheritance Tax
Should Germany abolish the inheritance tax?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Foreign Policy › EU Army
Do you support the creation of a European Army?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
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 › Israel
Should Germany continue to support Israel?
L>L Party’s support baseWe should give equal support to Israel and Palestine. |
Foreign Policy › Afghanistan
Should Germany pull all military troops out of Afghanistan?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
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 |
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to Germany be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
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 |
the Economy › VAT Rates
Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?
L>L Party’s support baseDecrease, but only on food and medicine |
Elections › Presidential Election
Should the President be elected directly by the people?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
L>L Party’s support baseFewer |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
L>L Party’s support baseHelp |
Transportation › National Railway
Should the national railway be privatized?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Germany raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
L>L Party’s support baseRaise |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the German flag?
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 |
Foreign Policy › European Commission
Should the European Commission be dismantled?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits for members of the Bundestag?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Do you support the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)?
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 |
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Should the EU subsidize farmers?
L>L Party’s support baseYes, but only for organic farms |
Foreign Policy › Israel Boycott
Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
Healthcare › Vaccine Mandates for Customers
Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
L>L Party’s support baseNo |
the Economy › Greece Bailout
Do you support the EU bailout of Greece?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
L>L Party’s support baseYes |
Education › School Truancy
Should the government decriminalize school truancy?
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 |
