Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
Public statementsPro-choice |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?
the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation
Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?
ChatGPTYes, and the government should regulate the price of all prescription drugs |
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Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
Public statementsYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?
ChatGPTNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications |
Social › Gender Transition
Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?
Domestic Policy › Aboriginal recognition
Should the constitution recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people?
Housing › Affordable Housing
Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
Social › Death Penalty
Should the death penalty be reinstated?
the Economy › Taxes
Should the government raise taxes on the rich?
Foreign Policy › Terrorist Citizenship
Should citizens lose their citizenship if they join a terrorist organization in a foreign country?
ChatGPTNo, they should be detained, investigated, and given a fair trial once they re-enter our country |
Healthcare › Universal Dental Care
Are you in favour of universal dental care?
Social › Hate Speech
Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?
ChatGPTNo, and increase penalties for hate speech |
the Environment › Foreign Land Ownership
Should the government allow the sale of Australian agricultural land and water to foreign buyers?
ChatGPTYes, if they are approved by a review board |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
ChatGPTYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
ChatGPTNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
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?
ChatGPTYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material |
Healthcare › Nurse to Patient Ratios
Should nurse to patient ratios be increased?
Technology › Data Privacy
Should the government impose stricter regulations on the collection and use of personal data by companies?
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
Domestic Policy › Internet Regulation
Should the government regulate the internet?
Public statementsNo, do not censor or monitor data |
the Economy › Sunday Double Wages
Should workers continue to be paid double wages on Sunday?
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation
Should there be more or less privatisation of hospital and healthcare services?
ChatGPTLess, and provide more government funding |
Domestic Policy › Woman Quotas
Should political parties be required to run a certain percentage of women candidates?
ChatGPTYes, our government should reflect the diversity of our society |
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
ChatGPTNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
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?
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
ChatGPTYes, we should respect all cultural traditions |
the Economy › Mining Water Use
If their projects involve water, should coal companies be subject to additional government regulations?
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
ChatGPTYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery |
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
Should Australia transition to a four-day workweek?
ChatGPTYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
ChatGPTYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
ChatGPTNo, 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?
ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
ChatGPTYes, this system guarantees healthcare for everyone |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
ChatGPTYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Should Australia maintain a presence at the United Nations?
Elections › Mental competency testing
Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?
ChatGPTYes, and politicians of any age should be required to pass a mental competency test |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
ChatGPTNo, I do not believe in the death penalty |
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
ChatGPTYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
ChatGPTFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
ChatGPTNo, this is a waste of time and money |
the Environment › Coal Seam Gas
Should the government allow Coal Seam Gas (CSG) projects in Australia?
ChatGPTNo, we should provide more funding for renewable energy instead |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
ChatGPTNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal |
Immigration › Boat Immigrants
Should Australia accept asylum-seeking boat immigrants?
ChatGPTYes, do not turn back boats and process them onshore |
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?
ChatGPTNo, we must use every diplomatic option first |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Australia raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
ChatGPTIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses |
Education › University Funding
Should universities set their own fees?
ChatGPTNo, and univerisity education should be free for all citizens |
the Economy › Turnball Tax Cut
Do you support Malcolm Turnbull’s $50 billion corporate tax cut?
ChatGPTNo, these tax cuts will only benefit higher income citizens |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?
Social › Safe Schools
Should the government continue to fund the Safe Schools Coalition?
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
ChatGPTYes, but limit the amount they can donate |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
ChatGPTYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
Domestic Policy › GP Visits
Should health insurers be allowed to cover GP visits?
the Economy › National Broadband Network
Should the Australian government continue to invest billions of dollars into the development of the National Broadband Network?
ChatGPTYes, a national high-speed fibre optic network is crucial for the future of Australia's economy |
Crime › Adler A110 Ban
Should the government ban the import of the Adler A110 lever-action shotgun?
ChatGPTYes, this gun’s availability would put the public at risk of a mass shooting |
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?
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be required to learn English?
ChatGPTNo, we should embrace the diversity that immigrants add to our country |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should Australia increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
ChatGPTDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs |
the Economy › Negative Gearing
Should the government ban negative gearing?
ChatGPTYes, this concession disproportionately benefits the rich |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
ChatGPTYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment |
Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?
ChatGPTYes, and all schools should require mandatory diversity training |
Domestic Policy › Live Exports
Should the government allow the export of live animals to foreign countries?
ChatGPTYes, allow exports to countries which enforce animal cruelty laws |
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?
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe trade unions help or hurt the economy?
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?
ChatGPTYes, but require the labelling of foods that are genetically modified |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to Australia be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
ChatGPTYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism |
Foreign Policy › U.S. Military Bases
Should Australia allow the U.S. to operate military bases located in Australia.
ChatGPTYes, but only if they are jointly owned and operated |
Domestic Policy › High Speed Rail
Should the federal government invest in the construction of a high speed rail?
ChatGPTYes, but only if it's a cross country system linking all states |
Elections › Political Party Subsidies
Should political parties receive money from the government?
ChatGPTYes, but there should be more restrictions and transparency on how they spend the money |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
ChatGPTNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
ChatGPTYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote |
Social › Student Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?
ChatGPTYes, and all schools should require mandatory diversity training |
Foreign Policy › Whaling
Should Australia take an aggressive stance against Japanese whalers?
ChatGPTNo, take a diplomatic approach to discourage Japanese whaling |
the Economy › Rent Tax
Do you support an increase in the mineral resources rent tax?
ChatGPTYes, close loopholes and increase mining taxes |
Transportation › Electric Vehicle Mandates
Should the government require all new cars to be electric or hybrid by a certain date?
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
Should Australia provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?
ChatGPTYes, but only provide humanitarian aid |
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
ChatGPTYes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls |
the Environment › Uranium
Should the government allow the mining and export of Uranium?
ChatGPTYes, but only if exports go to countries which have signed the nuclear non-proliferation treaty |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
ChatGPTYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
ChatGPTYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Should the government subsidise Australian farmers?
ChatGPTYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
Social › Parental Leave
Should parental leave payments increase based on the mother's wage?
ChatGPTNo, but increase the equal pay amount and duration of leave |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in Australia, have the right to vote?
ChatGPTYes, but only after living in the country for 5 years |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
the Environment › Nuclear Waste
Do you support building a nuclear waste storage facility in the Northern Territory?
ChatGPTYes, if there is consent from the local indigenous communities |
Social › Employee Diversity Training
Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?
ChatGPTYes, and all companies should require mandatory diversity training |
Foreign Policy › Weapon Sales Ethics
Should there be restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations?
ChatGPTYes, and ban all sales to countries with human rights violations |
Domestic Policy › Housing Bubble
Should the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) raise interest rates to prevent a housing bubble?
the Economy › Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living |
Foreign Policy › Gaza ceasefire
Do you support the government calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza?
Housing › High density residential buildings
Should the government incentivize the construction of high density residential buildings?
the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?
ChatGPTYes, but only if they use renewable energy sources |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the Australian flag?
ChatGPTNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so |
Healthcare › Hospitals
Should hospitals continue to be funded on fee-for-service model?
ChatGPTNo, this model encourages hospitals to use unnecessary expensive treatments on patients in order to make a profit |
Transportation › Fuel Efficiency Requirements
Should the government impose stricter fuel efficiency standards on vehicles?
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits set for members of Parliament?
ChatGPTNo, we already have term limits that are called “elections” |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should Australia increase or decrease military spending?
Housing › Homeless Encampments
Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
ChatGPTYes, and create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
Should social media companies ban political advertising?
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
ChatGPTNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners |
Social › Frozen Embryos Legal Status
Should frozen embryos be considered children?
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should Australian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
ChatGPTYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
Healthcare › Medical Consensus
Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?
ChatGPTYes, this will decrease the amount of misinformation patients receive |
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
ChatGPTNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products |
Social › Lock Out Laws
Do you support lock out laws?
Foreign Policy › Israeli Palestinian Conflict
Which side of the Israeli Palestinian conflict do you sympathize with more?
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should Australia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
Foreign Policy › Netanyahu Leadership
Should the government continue to support Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership of the Israeli government?
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
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)?
Foreign Policy › Free Trade
Do you support the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement?
ChatGPTNo, not until China meets strict humanitarian and animal rights standards |
the Environment › Food Waste
Should the government invest in programs to reduce food waste?
the Economy › Surcharge Ban
Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?
ChatGPTYes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price |
Housing › Homeless Shelters
Should the government increase funding for homeless shelters and services?
Technology › Social Media Regulation
Should the government mandate that large tech companies share their algorithms with regulators?
Education › Public School
Should the federal government turn over school funding to the states?
Foreign Policy › Saudi Arabia and Iran
Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?
ChatGPTYes, we should always promote diplomatic peace talks during foreign conflicts |
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
ChatGPTYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies |
Foreign Policy › Egypt
Should Australia back the Egyptian military's crackdown against the muslim brotherhood?
ChatGPTNo, we should stay out of this |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
ChatGPTYes, as long as the local environment is not compromised |
Domestic Policy › Monarchy
Should Australia end the monarchy and become a republic?
Education › University Debt Accountability
Should universities be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?
ChatGPTNo, we should instead focus on decreasing the cost of education |
the Environment › EV Subsidies
Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?
Education › Charter Schools
Do you support charter schools?
ChatGPTNo, we should focus on improving our public schools and increasing teacher wages instead |
Foreign Policy › Two State Solution for Israel and Palestine
Do you support a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
the Environment › Carbon Capture Subsidies
Should the government provide subsidies for companies developing carbon capture technologies?
Transportation › Smart Transportation Infrastructure
Should the government invest in the development of smart transportation infrastructure?
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?
ChatGPTYes, this would reduce wealth inequality by providing more transparent, affordable, and inclusive access to financial services |
Domestic Policy › TikTok Ban
Should the government ban TikTok?
ChatGPTNo, this is a violation of free speech |
the Environment › Geoengineering
Should the government fund research into geoengineering as a way to combat climate change?
Transportation › Autonomous Vehicle Regulation
Should the government regulate the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles?
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?
ChatGPTNo, classify cryptocurrencies as highly regulated securities |
Transportation › Transportation Accessibility for People with Disabilities
Should the government require public transportation systems to be fully accessible to people with disabilities?
the Economy › Gig worker tax reporting
Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?
ChatGPTNo, unless the transaction is considered income |
Foreign Policy › AI Warfare Ethics
Should the military use weapons guided by artificial intelligence?
the Economy › ABCC
Should the government reinstate the Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)?
ChatGPTNo, we should establish a national broad-based anti-corruption watchdog instead |
Transportation › Advanced Automotive Technology
Should the government restrict the use of advanced technology in vehicles to maintain human control and prevent over-reliance on technology?
Technology › Cryptocurrencies
Should the government implement stricter regulations on the use of cryptocurrencies?
ChatGPTNo, and underprivileged citizens deserve the same financial opportunities and services that traditional banks offer the wealthy |
Housing › Foreclosure Assistance
Should the government provide assistance to homeowners facing foreclosure?
Transportation › Carpooling and Shared Transportation
Should the government provide incentives for carpooling and the use of shared transportation services?
the Economy › CEO Pay Cap
Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?
Transportation › Bicycles and Bike Lanes
Should the government promote the use of bicycles by expanding bike lanes and bike-sharing programs?
the Economy › Public Sector Borrowing
Should the government reduce public sector borrowing?
Transportation › Ride-Sharing Subsidies
Should the government subsidize ride-sharing services for low-income individuals?
Transportation › Designated Autonomous Vehicle Lanes
Should cities designate special lanes for autonomous vehicles?
the Economy › Stock Buybacks
Should the government tax stock buybacks?
ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer if they were banned |
