Here are your answers compared to this voter’s answers.
Social › Abortion
9>9 Personal answerPro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Social › Gay Marriage
9>9 Personal answerNo, allow civil unions but don’t call it marriage |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
9>9 Personal answerYes, however the local focus must shift to include Air Pollution and Human Health and rather than Carbon Credits a program must be put in place to cost all externalities and make them the sole responsibility of companies and their investors - not communities and governments - via bonds and other mechanisms. |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for deadly contagious diseases |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Social › Euthanasia
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Social › Gender Transition
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Aboriginal recognition
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Social › Death Penalty
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence |
the Economy › Taxes
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Terrorist Citizenship
9>9 Personal answerNo, they should be detained, investigated, and given a fair trial once they re-enter our country |
Healthcare › Universal Dental Care
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Social › Hate Speech
9>9 Personal answerWho is arbiter of what expresses hate or encourages violence |
the Environment › Foreign Land Ownership
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
9>9 Personal answerYes, as reservists. One year of basic training in ADF to build gun and defense literacy while building mateship and an egalitarian national psychology. Undertaken immediatly after the HSC and before University. The year would expose all young Australians (and refugees) to all education and career paths in ADF. Thereby potentially increasing recruitment of young Australians who are paid while they study and do a tour of duty. And potentially leading to a more agile national enterprise and a strong national defense and personal ethos. |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
9>9 Personal answerYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
9>9 Personal answerNo, Australia needs an integrated Waste Policy for sorting and recycling all resources from the Home, to Council to Industry. |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
9>9 Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
Social › Transgender Athletes
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Internet Regulation
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only to prevent child pornography and copyright infringement |
the Environment › Fracking
9>9 Personal answerNo, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
9>9 Personal answerLess |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
9>9 Personal answerYes, as should all new enrolled voters |
Domestic Policy › Woman Quotas
9>9 Personal answerNo, the most qualified candidate should get the position regardless of gender |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
9>9 Personal answerNo, only if they have entered the country illegally |
the Economy › Mining Water Use
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Social › Niqāb
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Animal Testing
9>9 Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
9>9 Personal answerYes, but in the form of tax breaks for low income citizens |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
9>9 Personal answerYes, social media companies are politically biased and need to be regulated |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if they are repeated offenders |
Crime › Private Prisons
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
9>9 Personal answerYes, for most but not all drugs |
Social › Women in Combat
9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
Elections › Mental competency testing
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Welfare
9>9 Personal answerBoth, a Return to work, Maintain to return to work and Return to Study programs should pay more over shorter time frames with more practical and swift implementation, while permanent long term welfare should at least provide a living wage; which is further supplemented and checked by NDIS on the basis of need. |
Science › Nuclear Energy
9>9 Personal answerYes, and nationalise the industry |
the Environment › Coal Seam Gas
9>9 Personal answerNo, more research needs to be done to ensure there is no groundwater contamination |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
9>9 Personal answerIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses |
Education › University Funding
9>9 Personal answerNo, however I would like to see a considered reform of education from Pre-School to University in an integrated fashion with a dual focus on generating liberally educated democratic citizens whom can help to inform and set themselves toward areas of national need, having regard or open ended 10 and 20 year directions and visions for the Nation. |
Healthcare › Marijuana
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Social › Safe Schools
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Elections › Campaign Finance
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Transportation › Public Transportation
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › National Broadband Network
9>9 Personal answerYes, a national high-speed fibre optic network is crucial for the future of Australia's economy |
Crime › Adler A110 Ban
9>9 Personal answerNo, I would rather see a program to make all 16 - 20yos gun literate and on that basis as well as national defence a limited acceptable list of guns be identified and all else banned. |
Domestic Policy › GP Visits
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
9>9 Personal answerYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
9>9 Personal answerDecrease |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
9>9 Personal answerYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue |
Domestic Policy › Live Exports
9>9 Personal answerYes, allow exports to countries which enforce animal cruelty laws |
the Economy › Negative Gearing
9>9 Personal answerNo, but implement a rate of diminishing returns to allow new beneficiaries into the market but limit and existing investors and place a hard cap (of 10 for example). |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Labor Unions
9>9 Personal answerDefine 'the economy'. Unions as devised help people, but my hurt the 'economy' of profiteers, rent seekers and speculators whom pray on people. |
Foreign Policy › U.S. Military Bases
9>9 Personal answerYes, while Australia maintains full jurisdiction and authority. But the cats' out of the bag - Pine Gap |
Domestic Policy › High Speed Rail
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
9>9 Personal answerLOCAL COUNCIL (& STATE) lowered to 16 years FEDERAL remain at 18 or date of enrollment, having enrolled in Uni All lowered to 16 for all Apprenticeship / Cadetships |
Elections › Political Party Subsidies
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Government Spending
9>9 Personal answerNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead |
Foreign Policy › Whaling
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
9>9 Personal answerYes |
the Economy › Rent Tax
9>9 Personal answerYes, close loopholes and increase mining taxes |
Crime › Defunding the Police
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Social › Student Diversity Training
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Uranium
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if exports go to countries which have signed the nuclear non-proliferation treaty |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
9>9 Personal answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato
9>9 Personal answerI say Yes. But WTF its their decision. |
Social › Parental Leave
9>9 Personal answerNo, but increase the equal pay amount and duration of leave |
Immigration › High Risk Immigrant Ban
9>9 Personal answerHow many more of these questions will be Americanized - I sure with Australia |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Nuclear Waste
9>9 Personal answerNo, move the dumps to Central Australia where it is geologically stable |
Domestic Policy › Housing Bubble
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
9>9 Personal answerYes, and lower the cap to 20% |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Social › Employee Diversity Training
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
9>9 Personal answerNo, provide subsidies to private companies that compete to build the best network instead |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
9>9 Personal answerIncrease in a targeted fashion for defending an Island nation. |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
9>9 Personal answerNo, we already have term limits that are called “elections” |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
9>9 Personal answerThe Govt must ban Lies, Mistruths in any Political Advertising |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
9>9 Personal answerYes, but place them under house arrest using an electronic bracelet |
Social › Frozen Embryos Legal Status
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Free Trade
9>9 Personal answerNo - there is no such thing as a Free Trade Agreement. Only regulated markets and governments whom negotiate (often not well) on their behalf. |
Foreign Policy › Gaza ceasefire
9>9 Personal answerNo. Not without a call for / resolution for the immediate return of hostages and immediate laying down of arms by Hamas, whose direct actors must be imprisoned. Followed by the dissolution of Hamas and UNWRA |
Foreign Policy › Weapon Sales Ethics
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Education › Public School
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Israeli Palestinian Conflict
9>9 Personal answerIsrael |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Egypt
9>9 Personal answerNo, we should stay out of this |
Domestic Policy › Monarchy
9>9 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › Saudi Arabia and Iran
9>9 Personal answerYes, we should always promote diplomatic peace talks during foreign conflicts |
Education › University Debt Accountability
9>9 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › EV Subsidies
9>9 Personal answerNo, just remove the taxes and tariffs that make them so expensive. On the proviso that the manufacturer and licensee have set up and or are directly involved in resource recycling of their product - cradle to cradle. |
Foreign Policy › Two State Solution for Israel and Palestine
9>9 Personal answerNo |
Here is how you compare to this voter on popular political themes.
You are a centrist on right wing and left wing issues. This theme is most important to you.
You are a centrist on unilateralism and multilateralism issues. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on politically correct and politically incorrect issues. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on authoritarian and libertarian issues. This theme is more important to you.
You are a centrist on democratic socialism and capitalism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on security and privacy issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “nationalism”, meaning you more often support policies that prioritize the interests of our nation above others. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “religious”, meaning you more often support policies that reflect religious values and principles. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on pacifism and militarism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “isolationism”, meaning you more often believe we should focus attention on our most pressing issues at home instead of involving ourselves in non-threatening issues abroad. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on progressive and traditional issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “decentralization”, meaning you more often believe that administrative power and decision making should be handled at the local level and serve the best interests of the local community. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “small government”, meaning you more often believe the government is overly bureaucratic, inefficient, and wasteful. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on anthropocentrism and environmentalism issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on individualism and collectivism issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You side moderately towards “protectionism”, meaning you believe globalization is detrimental to the safety, compensation, environment, and standard of living of workers. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on tender and tough issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You side slightly towards “laissez-faire”, meaning you more often believe government intervention in economic markets leads to long term negative results. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on deregulation and regulation issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You side slightly towards “assimilation”, meaning you more often believe we should be a unified culture. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on meritocracy and democracy issues. This theme is only less important to you.
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