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Alison Waters’ Policies

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Australian voter ranked them on the quiz.

Topics

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

  Party’s support basePro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

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

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Equal Pay

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

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position

Housing  ›  Foreign Real Estate Investment

Should the government restrict the purchase of residential properties by foreign investors?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

  Party’s support baseYes


Housing  ›  Affordable Housing

Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Healthcare  ›  Drug Price Regulation

Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, and the government should regulate the price of all prescription drugs

Housing  ›  First-time Homebuyer Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homebuyers?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Social  ›  Gender Transition

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Crime  ›  Criminal Justice Use of AI

Should AI be used to make decisions in criminal justice systems?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Australia raise taxes on the rich?

  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Government Surveillance

Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications

Foreign Policy  ›  Terrorist Citizenship

Should citizens lose their citizenship if they join a terrorist organization in a foreign country?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, they should be detained, investigated, and given a fair trial once they re-enter our country

Housing  ›  Rent Control

Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?

  Party’s support baseYes

Healthcare  ›  Universal Dental Care

Are you in favour of universal dental care?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Healthcare  ›  Nurse to Patient Ratios

Should nurse to patient ratios be increased?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Housing  ›  Green Spaces

Should new housing developments be required to include green spaces and parks?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

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

  Party’s support baseYes, but only for deadly contagious diseases

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Should the death penalty be reinstated?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Aboriginal recognition

Should the constitution recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people?

  Party’s support baseYes

Social  ›  Euthanasia

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

the Environment  ›  Foreign Land Ownership

Should the government allow the sale of Australian agricultural land and water to foreign buyers?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

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

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Transportation  ›  Eliminating Traffic Laws

Should the government eliminate all traffic laws and rely on voluntary compliance?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Immigration  ›  High Risk Immigrant Ban

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

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

the Economy  ›  Inflation

Has the government done enough to lower inflation?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Sunday Double Wages

Should workers continue to be paid double wages on Sunday?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

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

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace

Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Privatisation

Should there be more or less privatisation of hospital and healthcare services?

  Party’s support baseLess, and provide more government funding

Technology  ›  Data Privacy

Should the government impose stricter regulations on the collection and use of personal data by companies?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Technology  ›  Ethical Artificial Intelligence

Should the government regulate artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure ethical use?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

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?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, most citizens couldn’t even pass a citizenship test

Foreign Policy  ›  Gaza ceasefire

Do you support the government calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Internet Regulation

Should the government regulate the internet?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but only to prevent child pornography and copyright infringement

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should Australia transition to a four-day workweek?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

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?

  Party’s support baseYes

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, this system guarantees healthcare for everyone

Domestic Policy  ›  Woman Quotas

Should political parties be required to run a certain percentage of women candidates?

  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?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

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

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Healthcare  ›  AI Doctors

Should AI be allowed to diagnose patients and prescribe medicine without human doctor supervision?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, errors would blur responsibility between hospitals and tech companies

Foreign Policy  ›  United Nations

Should Australia maintain a presence at the United Nations?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Domestic Policy  ›  GP Visits

Should health insurers be allowed to cover GP visits?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Social  ›  Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, and all schools should require mandatory diversity training

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Transportation  ›  GPS Vehicle Tracking

Should the government enforce mandatory GPS tracking in all vehicles to monitor driving behavior and improve road safety?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, I do not believe in the death penalty

Transportation  ›  Transportation Accessibility for People with Disabilities

Should the government require public transportation systems to be fully accessible to people with disabilities?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should Australia raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchKeep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes

the Economy  ›  CEO Pay Cap

Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

  Party’s support baseYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

  Party’s support baseNo, and increase punishment for drug dealers

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

  Party’s support baseNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional

the Economy  ›  Negative Gearing

Should the government ban negative gearing?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Social  ›  Student Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, and all schools should require mandatory diversity training

the Environment  ›  Food Waste

Should the government invest in programs to reduce food waste?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

the Economy  ›  Mining Water Use

If their projects involve water, should coal companies be subject to additional government regulations?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Healthcare  ›  Marketing Unhealthy Products to Youth

Should the government ban the promotion of products that contribute to unhealthy lifestyles for young people, such as vaping and junk food?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Weapon Sales Ethics

Should there be restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, and ban all sales to countries with human rights violations

the Economy  ›  Turnball Tax Cut

Do you support Malcolm Turnbull’s $50 billion corporate tax cut?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Immigration  ›  Boat Immigrants

Should Australia accept asylum-seeking boat immigrants?

  Party’s support baseYes, they should be treated the same as those arriving by air

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

  ChatGPT Party ResearchDecrease, companies are currently taking advantage of this program to decrease wages

Social  ›  Niqāb

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

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, we should respect all cultural traditions

Crime  ›  Restorative Justice Programs

Should the government implement restorative justice programs as an alternative to incarceration?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but only if the crimes are non-violent

the Environment  ›  Coal Seam Gas

Should the government allow Coal Seam Gas (CSG) projects in Australia?

  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

  ChatGPT Party ResearchFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

  Party’s support baseNo

Infrastructure  ›  Energy Grid Buyback

Should the state governments buy back privatized electricity grids to lower energy bills?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, essential utilities must be publicly owned to prioritize citizens over corporate profits

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be expected to learn the official language of their new country?

  Party’s support baseYes

Education  ›  University Funding

Should universities set their own fees?

  Party’s support baseNo, and univerisity education should be free for all citizens

Healthcare  ›  COVID Employment Health Pass

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

  Party’s support baseNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing

Foreign Policy  ›  North Korea Military Strikes

Should Australia conduct military strikes against North Korea in order to destroy their long-range missile and nuclear weapons capabilities?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, we must use every diplomatic option first

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should Australia provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, we should not get involved in this conflict

Social  ›  Employee Diversity Training

Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, and all companies should require mandatory diversity training

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

  Party’s support baseYes, and provide more free public transportation

Social  ›  Safe Schools

Should the government continue to fund the Safe Schools Coalition?

  Party’s support baseYes

Transportation  ›  Electric Vehicle Mandates

Should the government require all new cars to be electric or hybrid by a certain date?

  Party’s support baseNo

National Security  ›  Facial Recognition

Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety?

  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  U.S. Military Bases

Should Australia allow the U.S. to operate military bases located in Australia.

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, and we should establish more neutrality in our international affairs

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Rent Tax

Do you support an increase in the mineral resources rent tax?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, close loopholes and increase mining taxes

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Netanyahu Leadership

Should the government continue to support Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership of the Israeli government?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Domestic Policy  ›  High Speed Rail

Should the federal government invest in the construction of a high speed rail?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but only if it's a cross country system linking all states

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

  Party’s support baseNo, increase taxes on the wealthy instead

Science  ›  Genetic Engineering

Should the government fund research into genetic engineering for disease prevention and treatment?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

  Party’s support baseNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote

the Environment  ›  Genetically Modified Foods

Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Crime  ›  Adler A110 Ban

Should the government ban the import of the Adler A110 lever-action shotgun?

  Party’s support baseYes, this gun’s availability would put the public at risk of a mass shooting

Elections  ›  Political Party Subsidies

Should political parties receive money from the government?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but only if all political parties receive the same amount

Social  ›  Land Acknowledgment Statements

Should major public events include land acknowledgment statements?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Crime  ›  Income-Based Traffic Fines

Should the penalty for traffic violations depend on the driver’s income?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

  Party’s support baseNo, extreme situations should be handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

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

  Party’s support baseNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

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?

  Party’s support baseYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue

the Economy  ›  Surcharge Ban

Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price

Technology  ›  Raising the Pension Age

Should the government raise the age of eligibility for the age pension to 70?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Healthcare  ›  Medical Consensus

Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, this will decrease the amount of misinformation patients receive

Housing  ›  Homeless Shelters

Should the government increase funding for homeless shelters and services?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Live Exports

Should the government allow the export of live animals to foreign countries?

  Party’s support baseNo

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

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

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Bonus Cap

Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

the Environment  ›  Geoengineering

Should the government fund research into geoengineering as a way to combat climate change?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

Should foreigners currently residing in Australia have the right to vote?

  Party’s support baseYes

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

  Party’s support baseYes

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, but drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses

Crime  ›  Domestic Violence Registry

Should the government create a publicly accessible registry of convicted domestic violence offenders?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but keep the database private and only accessible through a formal police background check

Education  ›  Free Childcare

Should the government provide free universal childcare for all families?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, treat childcare like public schools to unlock the workforce.

Healthcare  ›  Hospitals

Should hospitals continue to be funded on fee-for-service model?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, this model encourages hospitals to use unnecessary expensive treatments on patients in order to make a profit

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, this should be decided after the current war ends so we avoid a third world war

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe trade unions help or hurt the economy?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchHelp

Social  ›  Misgendering

Should parents lose custody for intentionally misgendering their child?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Transportation  ›  Fuel Efficiency Requirements

Should the government impose stricter fuel efficiency standards on vehicles?

  Party’s support baseYes

Science  ›  Lab Grown Meat

Should the government allow the commercialization of lab-grown meat?

  Party’s support baseNo

the Environment  ›  Nuclear Waste

Do you support building a nuclear waste storage facility in the Northern Territory?

  Party’s support baseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should Australia increase or decrease military spending?

  Party’s support baseDecrease

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidise Australian farmers?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but only for organic farms

Foreign Policy  ›  Whaling

Should Australia take an aggressive stance against Japanese whalers?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, and take an active stance to stop whaling all over the world

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living

the Economy  ›  Private Equity Compensation

Should the government increase taxes on private equity executives?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Two State Solution for Israel and Palestine

Do you support a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

the Environment  ›  EV Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

the Environment  ›  Uranium

Should the government allow the mining and export of Uranium?

  Party’s support baseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Israeli Palestinian Conflict

Which side of the Israeli Palestinian conflict do you sympathize with more?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchBoth equally

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Australian flag?

  Party’s support baseNo

Transportation  ›  Diesel Emission Standards

Should the government implement stricter emissions standards for diesel vehicles?

  Party’s support baseYes

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis

Transportation  ›  Smart Transportation Infrastructure

Should the government invest in the development of smart transportation infrastructure?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health Sessions

Should the government restore the number of Medicare-subsidized psychology sessions from 10 back to 20 per year?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Foreign Policy  ›  AI Warfare Ethics

Should the military use weapons guided by artificial intelligence?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Housing  ›  High density residential buildings

Should the government incentivize the construction of high density residential buildings?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Transportation  ›  Road Maintenance vs. New Infrastructure

Should the government prioritize the maintenance and repair of existing roads and bridges over building new infrastructure?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

National Security  ›  National Identification System

Should the government implement a national identification system to enhance security and prevent fraud?

  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Australia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

  Party’s support baseDecrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit

the Environment  ›  Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but only if they use renewable energy sources

Transportation  ›  Bicycles and Bike Lanes

Should the government promote the use of bicycles by expanding bike lanes and bike-sharing programs?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

the Environment  ›  Carbon Capture Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies for companies developing carbon capture technologies?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Transportation  ›  High Speed Rail

Should the government provide subsidies for the development of high-speed rail networks?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Transportation  ›  Distracted Driving Penalties

Should the government increase penalties for distracted driving?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

the Economy  ›  Shrinkflation

Should the government ban companies from reducing product size without lowering the price?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, and require clear price per unit labeling so any size change is immediately obvious

Religion  ›  Prayer in Parliament

Should the daily recital of the Lord's Prayer at the opening of federal parliament be abolished?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, a modern secular government should not officially endorse one specific religion

Science  ›  CRISPR Technology

Should the government regulate the use of CRISPR technology for human genetic modifications?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

National Security  ›  Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Defense

Should the government invest in artificial intelligence (AI) for defense applications?

  Party’s support baseNo

Immigration  ›  Indefinite Immigrant Detention

Should the government have the power to indefinitely detain non-citizens who have completed criminal sentences but cannot be deported?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, our country has been on the losing side of trade deals for too long

Immigration  ›  Immigration Reduction

Should the government drastically reduce the annual intake of immigrants to ease the housing crisis?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, the housing crisis is caused by investor tax breaks, not migration

National Security  ›  Backdoor Access to Encrypted Communications

Should the government require tech companies to provide backdoor access to encrypted communications for national security purposes?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Taxing Churches

Should religious institutions be required to pay taxes?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but only tax commercial profits, not tithes or offerings

Education  ›  International Student Caps

Should the government cap international student enrollments to relieve the housing shortage?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but only in major cities where the rental market is broken.

Housing  ›  Vacancy Tax

Should the government tax homeowners who leave their properties empty?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, force investors to put empty homes back on the rental market.

Education  ›  University Debt Accountability

Should universities be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, and higher education should be free for everyone

Foreign Policy  ›  Free Trade

Do you support the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement?

  Party’s support baseNo, not until China meets strict humanitarian and animal rights standards

Housing  ›  Foreclosure Assistance

Should the government provide assistance to homeowners facing foreclosure?

  Party’s support baseYes

Education  ›  Public School

Should the federal government turn over school funding to the states?

  Party’s support baseNo

Governance  ›  Politician Lobbying Ban

Should politicians be banned from becoming lobbyists after they leave office?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, and ban all corporate donations to political parties while we are at it.

the Environment  ›  High Superannuation Balance Tax

Should the government double the tax rate on superannuation balances exceeding three million dollars?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, super is for retirement, not a taxpayer-subsidized wealth hoarding vehicle for the ultra-rich

Education  ›  Cancelling Student Debt

Should the government wipe all outstanding HECS/HELP student debt?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Transportation  ›  Congestion Pricing

Should cities implement congestion pricing to reduce traffic in busy urban areas?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Crime  ›  Youth Bail Laws

Should bail laws be tightened to make it harder for youth offenders to get out of jail?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Technology  ›  Social Media Regulation

Should the government mandate that large tech companies share their algorithms with regulators?

  Party’s support baseYes

Technology  ›  Self Hosted Digital Wallets

Should citizens be allowed to secure their money in self-hosted digital wallets that the government can monitor but not control?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Healthcare  ›  Vaping Ban

Should the government ban the sale of recreational e-cigarettes (vapes)?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, vaping is a gateway to smoking and we must protect children from nicotine addiction

Crime  ›  Youth Curfews

Should police be given the power to enforce night-time curfews on children in high-crime towns?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Technology  ›  Right to Repair Laws

Should manufacturers be legally required to provide spare parts and repair manuals to the public?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

the Environment  ›  Native Forest Logging

Should the logging of native forests be banned nationwide?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, protect critical habitats for endangered species like the koala

Domestic Policy  ›  Monarchy

Should Australia end the monarchy and become a republic?

  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Trans-Pacific Partnership

Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, there are too many hidden provisions in this specific agreement

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

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

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, as long as the local environment is not compromised

Social  ›  Online Pornography Age Verification

Should citizens be required to use a government digital ID to verify their age before accessing online pornography?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Elections  ›  Voter ID Laws

Should voters be required to present photo identification at the polling booth?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Education  ›  School Chaplaincy Funding

Should the federal government stop funding religious chaplains in public schools?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, public money should not be used to promote religion in schools

Healthcare  ›  Pharmacist Prescribing Power

Should pharmacists be allowed to prescribe everyday medications without requiring patients to consult a doctor?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but strictly limit this to routine renewals like oral contraceptives and basic UTI antibiotics

Domestic Policy  ›  TikTok Ban

Should the government ban TikTok?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, this is a violation of free speech

Foreign Policy  ›  Saudi Arabia and Iran

Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, we should always promote diplomatic peace talks during foreign conflicts

Domestic Policy  ›  Indigenous Treaty

Should the government negotiate a formal treaty with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Transportation  ›  Autonomous Vehicle Regulation

Should the government regulate the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Housing  ›  Super for Housing

Should first-home buyers be allowed to withdraw from their superannuation to buy a house?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Education  ›  Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, and education should not be privatised

Domestic Policy  ›  Banning Gambling Ads

Should the government ban gambling advertisements on television and social media?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, ban them completely to stop normalizing gambling for children.

the Economy  ›  Right to Disconnect

Should employers be banned from contacting employees outside of working hours?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, constant connectivity destroys our mental health.

Foreign Policy  ›  Recognizing Palestine

Should the government officially recognize Palestine as a sovereign state?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Housing  ›  Federal Zoning Overrides

Should the federal government override local council zoning laws to force the construction of high-density housing?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, overriding councils just hands a blank check to dodgy developers who build defective high-rises

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, classify cryptocurrencies as highly regulated securities

Social  ›  Cashless Welfare Card

Should the government mandate cashless welfare cards that restrict what recipients can buy?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Foreign Policy  ›  AUKUS Submarines

Should Australia acquire nuclear-powered submarines through the AUKUS security pact?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Healthcare  ›  Psychedelic Therapy Legalization

Should psychiatrists be allowed to prescribe MDMA and magic mushrooms to treat severe mental health conditions?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, clinical trials prove these compounds rapidly rewire the brain to cure treatment-resistant PTSD

Social  ›  Religious Hiring Rights

Should religious schools be allowed to fire teachers based on their sexuality?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Truth-Telling Commission

Should the federal government establish a formal Makarrata Commission to investigate and record Australia's colonial history?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

the Economy  ›  Cash Mandate

Should businesses be legally required to accept physical cash?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, refusing cash discriminates against the elderly and the unbanked

Transportation  ›  Carpooling and Shared Transportation

Should the government provide incentives for carpooling and the use of shared transportation services?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

the Economy  ›  ABCC

Should the government reinstate the Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, we should establish a national broad-based anti-corruption watchdog instead

the Economy  ›  Tax-Free Overtime

Should income earned from overtime hours be exempt from federal income tax?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

the Environment  ›  Feral Cat Culling

Should the government implement a nationwide lethal culling program to eradicate millions of feral cats?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Sports Betting Ads

Should gambling companies be banned from advertising during live sporting events?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, the relentless saturation of live odds is grooming a new generation of problem gamblers.

Transportation  ›  The "Ute Tax"

Should car manufacturers be penalized if they sell too many gas-guzzling vehicles?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, Australia is becoming a dumping ground for inefficient cars and must force the market to switch to EVs.

the Environment  ›  New Fossil Fuel Ban

Should the government ban the approval of new coal and gas projects?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, we are in a climate emergency and must stop expanding the fossil fuel industry

the Economy  ›  Supermarket Breakup

Should the government forcibly break up the Coles and Woolworths duopoly?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, give the ACCC power to break up monopolies.

Domestic Policy  ›  Change the Date

Should the date of Australia Day be moved from January 26th?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Right to Work From Home

Should the law guarantee employees the right to work remotely?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, mandatory commuting is an outdated relic that wastes time, money, and harms the environment.

Domestic Policy  ›  ABC Privatization

Should the government sell the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) to private owners?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, we need a neutral public broadcaster to ensure independent journalism

the Economy  ›  Gig Worker Rights

Should gig economy workers (like Uber and DoorDash drivers) be classified as employees with guaranteed minimum wage?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, companies are exploiting loopholes to pay below the legal minimum wage.

Domestic Policy  ›  Anti-Protest Laws

Should the government impose harsh criminal penalties on protesters who block roads or disrupt infrastructure?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, these draconian laws are a slippery slope that criminalize the right to protest

Domestic Policy  ›  NDIS Funding

Should the government curb the spending growth of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but crack down on price-gouging providers rather than cutting participant plans

the Economy  ›  Renegotiating Foreign Debt

Should Australia renegotiate its debt obligations to adversarial nations?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but only on terms they overwhelmingly support

Social  ›  Mandatory Cashless Gaming

Should the government mandate the use of cashless gaming cards for all poker machines?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, and enforce a strict daily spending cap to stop addicts from destroying their families.

Domestic Policy  ›  Free Sport on TV

Should streaming services be banned from buying exclusive rights to major sporting events?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, iconic moments like the Matildas or Grand Finals belong to the people, not behind a paywall.

Transportation  ›  Ride-Sharing Subsidies

Should the government subsidize ride-sharing services for low-income individuals?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Housing  ›  Short-Term Rental Caps

Should local councils cap the number of days a property can be rented out on short-term platforms like Airbnb?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, homes are for residents, not tourists, and hoarding properties for Airbnb profits destroys local communities

National Security  ›  Cross-border Payments

Should the government ban its citizens from using cross-border payment methods (like crypto) to send money to relatives in OFAC sanctioned countries (Palestine, Iran, Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, and North Korea)?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

the Environment  ›  Shark Nets

Should the government remove shark nets from beaches to protect marine life?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, they are ineffective and indiscriminately kill protected marine life like turtles and dolphins

Domestic Policy  ›  Media Royal Commission

Should the government launch a Royal Commission into the dominance of the Murdoch media empire?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, Australia has one of the most concentrated media markets in the world

the Environment  ›  Fossil Fuel Sports Sponsorships

Should fossil fuel companies be banned from sponsoring national sports teams and arts organizations?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

the Economy  ›  Public Sector Borrowing

Should the government reduce public sector borrowing?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Streaming Content Quotas

Should streaming giants like Netflix be legally required to produce local Australian stories?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, ensure the survival of our local film and television industry

Governance  ›  Public Corruption Hearings

Should the National Anti-Corruption Commission be held to a lower threshold for holding public hearings?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Technology  ›  Cryptocurrencies

Should the government implement stricter regulations on the use of cryptocurrencies?

  Party’s support baseYes

Transportation  ›  Designated Autonomous Vehicle Lanes

Should cities designate special lanes for autonomous vehicles?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Transportation  ›  Frequent Flier Regulation

Should the government regulate airline frequent flier programs?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchYes

Technology  ›  Artwork Investment Contracts

Should artists be held to the same reporting and disclosure requirements as hedge funds, mutual funds, and public companies when selling their artwork?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo

Transportation  ›  Traditional Automotive Design

Should the government require that all new vehicles be designed to preserve classic automobile aesthetics?

  ChatGPT Party ResearchNo