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Palestinian Prisoner Freed After 45 Years in Israeli Jail Amid Swap Deal

Nael Barghouti, the world's longest-serving political prisoner, has been released from an Israeli jail after spending 45 years behind bars. His release comes as part of a prisoner exchange deal between Israel and Hamas. However, instead of returning home, Barghouti was exiled to Egypt, while his wife…

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

Yes, but only for deadly contagious diseases

People should have a choice as to what goes into their bodies, even if that choice kills them. Isolate said individual if the have contracted the disease so the…

@B3GFGLM agreed…8mins8m

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

Do you really need statistics? I think the freedom of choice and the autonomy over one's own body and life should be a good enough explanation. Isn't statistics…

@B3GFGLM disagreed…8mins8m

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

Yes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated

People should choose what goes into their body regardless of if the vaccine works or not. Unfortunately children are far too young and easily influenced to make…

@B3GDGDC disagreed…43mins43m

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Younger people will generally be alive longer than the elderly, which makes it unjust that elders can vote on a future they wont participate in.

@B3GBNR4 answered…2hrs2H

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

Yes, but bike riders who prefer to ride on the road must pay registration and follow road rules as all other vehicles do.

@B3GB22Q answered…2hrs2H

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

no, we should keep ban drug use unless it is prescribed and is used for medicinal purpose, however, the criminal sentence should be fair and according to the is…

@B3GB22Q answered…2hrs2H

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

i think they should be able to have access in situations of the information being used for the possible evedince of serious crimes such as premeditation or huma…

@B3G9H5H answered…3hrs3H

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Yes, as a gateway to employment and higher earnings, in a way to avoid encouraging people to not work.

@B3G9BMS answered…3hrs3H

Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?

Yes, but introduce a bar of quality that developers must reach. So that new housing is also livable and well made housing that will last for decades

@B3G9BMS answered…3hrs3H

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

Yes, but introduce a bar of quality that developers must reach. So that new housing is also livable and well made housing that will last for decades

@B3G84H3 answered…3hrs3H

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

Depends on the nature of quality in how they are constructed and affordibility, but its also key to consider how houses can cater to certain lifestyles

@B3G4WTP answered…5hrs5H

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

All school funding should be administered by the federal government, allocated as a per child level.

@B3FMPFD answered…10hrs10H

Should the government ban its citizens from using cross-border payment methods (like crypto) to send money to relatives in OFAC sanctioned countries (Palestine,…

I don't think it should be limited to these countries, instead all cross-border payments should be monitored

@B3GC5ZQ answered…26mins26m

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

Let them grow up and get through the confusion of puberty before making life altering decisions

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Austria's Centrist Parties Block Far Right in New Government Deal

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