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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?

LF>LF  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?

LF>LF  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?

LF>LF  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?

LF>LF  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?

LF>LF  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?

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

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

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

LF>LF  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Gender Transition

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

LF>LF  ChatGPTYes, as long as treatment is not subsidized by the government

Social  ›  Euthanasia

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

LF>LF  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Should the death penalty be reinstated?

LF>LF  ChatGPTNo, too many people are innocently convicted

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should the government raise taxes on the rich?

LF>LF  ChatGPTAbolish the income tax, disallow all deductions and increase the sales tax

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

LF>LF  ChatGPTYes, because I don’t trust the government to define the boundaries of hate speech

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

LF>LF  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

LF>LF  ChatGPTNo, and eliminate all wage standards

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

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

LF>LF  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?

LF>LF  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

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

LF>LF  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

LF>LF  ChatGPTYes

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

LF>LF  ChatGPTYes

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

LF>LF  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?

LF>LF  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

LF>LF  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

LF>LF  ChatGPTNo

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?

LF>LF  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

LF>LF  ChatGPTNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

LF>LF  ChatGPTNo, the government should not be involved in healthcare

Foreign Policy  ›  United Nations

Should Australia maintain a presence at the United Nations?

LF>LF  ChatGPTNo, and remove the U.N. headquarters from the U.S.

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

LF>LF  ChatGPTNo

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

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

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

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

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

LF>LF  ChatGPTYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

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

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should Australia raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

LF>LF  ChatGPTLower

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

LF>LF  ChatGPTFewer

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?

LF>LF  ChatGPTNo

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?

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

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

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

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

LF>LF  ChatGPTNo

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

LF>LF  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?

LF>LF  ChatGPTNo, but legalize drugs

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

LF>LF  ChatGPTNo

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

LF>LF  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe trade unions help or hurt the economy?

LF>LF  ChatGPTHurt

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

LF>LF  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?

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

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

LF>LF  ChatGPTNo, and abolish NATO

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

LF>LF  ChatGPTYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidise Australian farmers?

LF>LF  ChatGPTNo

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Australian flag?

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should Australia increase or decrease military spending?

LF>LF  ChatGPTDecrease

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

LF>LF  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of Parliament?

LF>LF  ChatGPTYes, and decrease their salary and retirement benefits

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

LF>LF  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Australia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

LF>LF  ChatGPTDecrease, and we should not give foreign aid to any countries

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

LF>LF  ChatGPTNo

Education  ›  Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

LF>LF  ChatGPTYes, and our entire education system should be privatized