@ThomasJj88

Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

TJ>TJ Personal answerPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions

Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo, only if they have entered the country illegally

Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

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

TJ>TJ 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?

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

TJ>TJ Personal answerSort of. I do not like how the government can execute someone but I do believe that public executions should be brought back. Anyone who has harmed an animal, unprovoked murder, or have raped someone should be publicly hung or shot in the head.

the Economy › Taxes

Should Germany raise taxes on the rich?

TJ>TJ Personal answerAbolish the income tax, disallow all deductions and increase the sales tax

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes, free healthcare for all citizens while also allowing the option of private care.

the Economy › Equal Pay

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerIt depends on how much they work and how they work.

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes, and make it a living wage

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Healthcare › Mental Health

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services

Foreign Policy › United Nations

Should Germany maintain a presence at the United Nations?

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes, but only for large international corporations

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions

Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional

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?

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes, but it should be based on how the country functions.

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead

Social › Gender Transition

Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › NATO

Should Germany remain in NATO?

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal

Science › Mandatory Vaccinations

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

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

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes, but only for those who work or are retired.

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes

the Environment › Fracking

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should Germany increase or decrease military spending?

TJ>TJ Personal answerDecrease

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)?

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerThe news should only be factual. Fake news should have warnings attached.

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?

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Israel

Should Germany continue to support Israel?

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes

the Environment › Animal Testing

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo, use voluntary humans instead.

Crime › Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

the Economy › Government Spending

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional

Immigration › Dual Citizenship

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism

the Economy › Welfare

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income

National Security › Foreign Assassination

Should Germany assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they have committed an attack against our country

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should Germany raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

TJ>TJ Personal answerIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses

Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass

Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive

Elections › Campaign Finance

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo, only grassroots donations.

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should Germany increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

TJ>TJ Personal answerDecrease, and only give it as humanitarian aid.

Elections › Candidate Transparency

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes, and also required to release their medical records

the Economy › Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

TJ>TJ Personal answerHurt

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the German flag?

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo, this is a violation of free speech

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?

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue

Elections › Criminal Politicians

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

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

Domestic Policy › Term Limits

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo, fund national and local programs instead

Crime › Defunding the Police

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

TJ>TJ Personal answerFacts should be prioritized but warnings should be shown for fake news.

Healthcare › Vaccine Mandates for Customers

Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes

the Economy › Economic Stimulus

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes

the Economy › Domestic Jobs

Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?

TJ>TJ Personal answerNot tax breaks but we need to keep businesses here.

the Economy › Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Taliban Financial Aid

Should the World Bank and International Monetary Fund provide financial aid to the Taliban government in Afghanistan?

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerReform the system so there will never be overcrowding.

Housing › Homeless Encampments

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo, not if they refused help.

Education › School Truancy

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

TJ>TJ Personal answerDepends, case by case.

the Economy › Offshore Banking

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo, and neither should corporations and business organizations

the Environment › Corporate Subsidies

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

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes, if the company promises to create new jobs by hiring local residents

Education › Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

TJ>TJ Personal answerYes, but not at the expense of funding public schools

Foreign Policy › Ukraine

Should the U.S. and NATO use military forces to defend Ukraine from a Russian invasion?

TJ>TJ Personal answerNo

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What is your stance on abortion?

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

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?

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

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

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

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

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

Should Germany maintain a presence at the United Nations?

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

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

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 people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?

Should Germany remain in NATO?

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

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

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

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

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

Should Germany increase or decrease military spending?

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

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

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?

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

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

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

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

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

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

Should Germany assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

Should Germany raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

Should Germany increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

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

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

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

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

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

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

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?

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

Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

Should the World Bank and International Monetary Fund provide financial aid to the Taliban government in Afghanistan?

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

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

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?

Should the U.S. and NATO use military forces to defend Ukraine from a Russian invasion?

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