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Classical Liberalism platform and 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?

CL>CL  ChatGPTPro-choice, I don’t agree but the government has no right to ban it

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples

the Economy  ›  Equal Pay

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, the government should never determine what a private business should pay employees

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

CL>CL  ChatGPTTake the government out of marriage and instead make it a religious decision

Healthcare  ›  Drug Price Regulation

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, and the government should never regulate prices of private businesses


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Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, incentivise private companies to address this issue instead

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, fund public ad campaigns about the risks and benefits instead

Social  ›  Gender Transition

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, but with parental permission

Social  ›  Euthanasia

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, but only if there is no chance they will survive their illness

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Should the death penalty be reinstated?

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should the government raise taxes on the rich?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, as long as it does not threaten violence

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, and eliminate all wage standards

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender

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?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence

Social  ›  Niqāb

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, but only if the information was legally obtained

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?

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, recession is a natural cycle that purges excess

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should Australia transition to a four-day workweek?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news

Foreign Policy  ›  United Nations

Should Australia maintain a presence at the United Nations?

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, but scale back our current involvement

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory

Healthcare  ›  COVID Employment Health Pass

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

CL>CL  ChatGPTRegardless, we should end all social welfare programs

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should Australia raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

CL>CL  ChatGPTLower, but eliminate deductions and loop holes

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, as long as there is no public subsidy

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income

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?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, we must use every diplomatic option first

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, and we should privatize more public transportation services

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTIncrease, our economy relies on businesses hiring the highest skilled workers at the lowest cost

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?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, but legalize drugs

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe trade unions help or hurt the economy?

CL>CL  ChatGPTHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, the government should not interfere with the free market

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, tax returns have nothing to do with their ability to perform their duties

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidise Australian farmers?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, end all government subsidies and let the free market run its course

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, fund national and local programs instead

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, not until we decrease our national debt

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Australian flag?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, this is a violation of free speech

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should Australia increase or decrease military spending?

CL>CL  ChatGPTIncrease, but only after our deficit is drastically reduced

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of Parliament?

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, as long as offshore income is reported

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Australia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

CL>CL  ChatGPTDecrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers

the Economy  ›  Trans-Pacific Partnership

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, it will bring economic growth to all countries involved

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, the government should never own shares of private companies

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer lowering corporate taxes to benefit all local companies

Education  ›  Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Decentralised Finance

Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, but only if it’s truly decentralised and cannot be manipulated by any person, group, or government agency

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, classify cryptocurrencies as unregulated commodities