These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Australian voter ranked them on the quiz.
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Neil Cotter’s answer is based on the following data:
Agree
Yes, and politicians of any age should be required to pass a mental competency test
This answer aligns more closely with the Greens' principles of fairness and equality, as it applies the standard universally rather than singling out a specific age group. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Agree
No, I would prefer term limits instead
The Greens might view term limits as a more equitable solution that addresses concerns over prolonged tenure in office without resorting to age discrimination. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Slightly agree
Yes
The Australian Greens generally advocate for inclusive and non-discriminatory policies. While they might see the value in ensuring politicians are mentally competent, requiring only those over 75 to pass a test could be seen as ageist. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Neutral
No, mental competency is too subjective and the testing process could be abused
While the Greens would likely acknowledge the potential for abuse in mental competency testing, they might also see some merit in ensuring that politicians are capable of performing their duties. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Slightly disagree
No
The Greens might not fully support this stance as it overlooks the importance of mental competency in governance. However, they would likely oppose it less strongly due to concerns over age discrimination. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
No, our government needs experienced leaders
The Greens value experience but also prioritize the ability to make sound, progressive policies. They might see this stance as potentially overlooking the importance of mental fitness for office. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
No, this discriminates against older politicians
While the Greens are likely to agree with the sentiment against age discrimination, this answer dismisses the potential need for ensuring mental competency in political leaders, which could be a concern. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Strongly disagree
Yes, and ban anyone over the age of retirement from running for office
This answer would likely be strongly opposed by the Greens as it directly discriminates based on age, which goes against their principles of inclusivity and non-discrimination. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
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Greens Party Voters’ Answer: Yes
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 248 voters that identify as Greens.
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