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Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

A>A Personal answertreat it like cattle. that is just it, save the one with the most money put in it

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

A>A Personal answerdepends as to who it is

Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

A>A Personal answerYes

Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

A>A Personal answerYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

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

A>A Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples

Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn the German language?

A>A Personal answeras long as they know the basics

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

A>A Personal answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

the Economy › Taxes

Should Germany raise taxes on the rich?

A>A Personal answerNo

the Economy › Equal Pay

Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?

A>A Personal answerNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

A>A Personal answerYes, but allow people to use private insurance

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

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

A>A Personal answeronly if we are in times of crisis

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

A>A Personal answerNo, this will only cause prices to increase in a never ending cycle

Foreign Policy › United Nations

Should Germany maintain a presence at the United Nations?

A>A Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Mental Health

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

A>A Personal answerYes

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

A>A Personal answeras long as people pay when they use it so it helps cover the cost

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

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

A>A Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender

Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

A>A Personal answerNo, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries

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?

A>A Personal answerYes

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

A>A Personal answerYes, but only if they are repeated offenders

Foreign Policy › NATO

Should Germany remain in NATO?

A>A Personal answerYes

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

A>A Personal answerif it will help cut funding

Science › Mandatory Vaccinations

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

A>A Personal answerNo, but require vaccination in order to attend public school

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

A>A Personal answeronly in places where they have shortages at peak power consumption

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

A>A Personal answerNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

A>A Personal answerNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate

the Environment › Fracking

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

A>A Personal answeras long as they are held 100% reliable for anything that happens

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should Germany increase or decrease military spending?

A>A Personal answerNeither, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending

Social › Niqāb

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

A>A Personal answeras long as it is who they say it is

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)?

A>A Personal answerNo

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

A>A Personal answerNo

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

A>A Personal answerNo

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?

A>A Personal answerNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead

Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation

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

A>A Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

A>A Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Israel

Should Germany continue to support Israel?

A>A Personal answerYes, but respect Israel’s sovereignty and do not dictate how it should interact with its neighbors

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

Should Germany increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

A>A Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount

the Environment › Animal Testing

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

A>A Personal answerdepends on the animal in question

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

A>A Personal answerYes, but only for medical use

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

A>A Personal answerYes

Crime › Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

A>A Personal answerYes, but only in response to extreme situations

Immigration › Dual Citizenship

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

A>A Personal answerYes, unless they have committed a crime

the Economy › Government Spending

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

A>A Personal answerYes, but by drastically reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials

the Economy › Welfare

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

A>A Personal answerMore, and deny benefits to immigrants

Foreign Policy › Afghanistan

Should Germany pull all military troops out of Afghanistan?

A>A Personal answernot until we finish what they started

National Security › Foreign Assassination

Should Germany assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

A>A Personal answerYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they are planning to attack our country

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should Germany raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

A>A Personal answerMaintain the current rate

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should Germany increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

A>A Personal answerDecrease, and deny aid to countries that harbor or promote terrorism

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

A>A Personal answerYes

Elections › Campaign Finance

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

A>A Personal answerNo

Elections › Candidate Transparency

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

A>A Personal answerYes

the Economy › Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

A>A Personal answerHelp

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the German flag?

A>A Personal answerYes

Elections › Criminal Politicians

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

A>A Personal answerNo

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?

A>A Personal answerNo

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

A>A Personal answerYes, except for felons convicted of murder or violent crimes

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

A>A Personal answerYes, but only relative to the amount that other countries contribute

Domestic Policy › Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of the Bundestag?

A>A Personal answerYes

Crime › Defunding the Police

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

A>A Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

A>A Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Vaccine Passports

Should the government issue vaccine passports?

A>A Personal answerNo

the Economy › Economic Stimulus

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

A>A Personal answerYes, but in the form of assisting sectors most heavily hit by the recession

the Economy › Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

A>A Personal answernot until they get terrible but it would not hurt to do it to facebook

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

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

A>A Personal answerwork release

Education › School Truancy

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

A>A Personal answerdepends on the situation

the Economy › Offshore Banking

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

A>A Personal answerNo

the Environment › Corporate Subsidies

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

A>A Personal answerYes, as long as the local environment is not compromised

Education › Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

A>A Personal answerYes

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Topics

What is your stance on abortion?

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

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

Should immigrants be required to learn the German language?

Do you support the death penalty?

Should Germany raise taxes on the rich?

Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

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

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

Should Germany maintain a presence at the United Nations?

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

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

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

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

Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

Should Germany remain in NATO?

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

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

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

Do you support a universal basic income program?

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

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

Should Germany increase or decrease military spending?

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

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)?

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

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

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

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

Should Germany continue to support Israel?

Should Germany increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

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

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

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

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

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

Should Germany pull all military troops out of Afghanistan?

Should Germany assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

Should Germany raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

Should Germany increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

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

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

Should it be illegal to burn the German flag?

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

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

Should there be term limits set for members of the Bundestag?

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

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

Should the government issue vaccine passports?

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

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

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

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

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

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

Do you support charter schools?

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