@5G3N99V

Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

SF>SF Personal answerPro-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?

SF>SF Personal answerYes, 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?

SF>SF Personal answerNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

SF>SF Personal answerYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies

Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation

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

SF>SF Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Mental Health

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

SF>SF Personal answerThis issue runs back to basics. Early childhood is where a majority of issues stem. Relieve pressure on families and a lot of mental health care issues are removed

the Environment › Environmental Regulation

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

SF>SF Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

Science › Mandatory Vaccinations

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

SF>SF Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance

Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

SF>SF Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Aboriginal recognition

Should the constitution recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people?

SF>SF Personal answerYes

Social › Euthanasia

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

SF>SF Personal answerYes

Social › Death Penalty

Should the death penalty be reinstated?

SF>SF Personal answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

the Economy › Taxes

Should the government raise taxes on the rich?

SF>SF Personal answerLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations

Foreign Policy › Terrorist Citizenship

Should citizens lose their citizenship if they join a terrorist organization in a foreign country?

SF>SF Personal answerDepends if they were attacking us. Why were they so disheartened that they chose to do this in the first place?

Healthcare › Universal Dental Care

Are you in favour of universal dental care?

SF>SF Personal answerYes

the Environment › Foreign Land Ownership

Should the government allow the sale of Australian agricultural land and water to foreign buyers?

SF>SF Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

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

SF>SF Personal answerYes, but with less focus on military training and more focus on education and skill development

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

SF>SF Personal answerYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

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

SF>SF Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender

Domestic Policy › Internet Regulation

Should the government regulate the internet?

SF>SF Personal answerNo

the Environment › Fracking

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

SF>SF Personal answerNo

Healthcare › Healthcare Privatisation

Should there be more or less privatisation of hospital and healthcare services?

SF>SF Personal answerLess

the Economy › Sunday Double Wages

Should workers continue to be paid double wages on Sunday?

SF>SF Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Woman Quotas

Should political parties be required to run a certain percentage of women candidates?

SF>SF Personal answerNo

Social › Niqāb

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

SF>SF Personal answerYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member

the Economy › Mining Water Use

If their projects involve water, should coal companies be subject to additional government regulations?

SF>SF Personal answerYes

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?

SF>SF Personal answerYes

the Economy › Economic Stimulus

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

SF>SF Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › United Nations

Should Australia maintain a presence at the United Nations?

SF>SF Personal answerNo, and remove the U.N. headquarters from the U.S.

Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

SF>SF Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

SF>SF Personal answerYes, for most but not all drugs

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

SF>SF Personal answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

SF>SF Personal answerYes, test anyone receiving money from the government including employees and politicians

Immigration › Boat Immigrants

Should Australia accept asylum-seeking boat immigrants?

SF>SF Personal answerNo, turn the boats back at sea and process them offshore with hard security checks and temporary protection visas

the Environment › Coal Seam Gas

Should the government allow Coal Seam Gas (CSG) projects in Australia?

SF>SF Personal answerNo, we should provide more funding for renewable energy instead

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

SF>SF Personal answerNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should Australia raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

SF>SF Personal answerKeep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes

the Economy › Welfare

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

SF>SF Personal answerMore, but increase benefits for the elderly and disabled

Education › University Funding

Should universities set their own fees?

SF>SF Personal answerNo, 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?

SF>SF Personal answerNo

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?

SF>SF Personal answerNo

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?

SF>SF Personal answerYes, and legalise, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it

Domestic Policy › GP Visits

Should health insurers be allowed to cover GP visits?

SF>SF Personal answerNo

Social › Safe Schools

Should the government continue to fund the Safe Schools Coalition?

SF>SF Personal answerNo

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

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

SF>SF Personal answerDecrease

the Economy › National Broadband Network

Should the Australian government continue to invest billions of dollars into the development of the National Broadband Network?

SF>SF Personal answerYes, a national high-speed fibre optic network is crucial for the future of Australia's economy

the Economy › Negative Gearing

Should the government ban negative gearing?

SF>SF Personal answerYes, this concession disproportionately benefits the rich

Crime › Adler A110 Ban

Should the government ban the import of the Adler A110 lever-action shotgun?

SF>SF Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Live Exports

Should the government allow the export of live animals to foreign countries?

SF>SF Personal answerYes, allow exports to countries which enforce animal cruelty laws

the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods

Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?

SF>SF Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › U.S. Military Bases

Should Australia allow the U.S. to operate military bases located in Australia.

SF>SF Personal answerNo, and we should establish more neutrality in our international affairs

the Economy › Labor Unions

Do you believe trade unions help or hurt the economy?

SF>SF Personal answerHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited

Domestic Policy › High Speed Rail

Should the federal government invest in the construction of a high speed rail?

SF>SF Personal answerYes

the Economy › Government Spending

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

SF>SF Personal answerNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead

the Economy › Rent Tax

Do you support an increase in the mineral resources rent tax?

SF>SF Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Whaling

Should Australia take an aggressive stance against Japanese whalers?

SF>SF Personal answerNo, just prevent Japanese whaling in Australian waters

the Environment › Uranium

Should the government allow the mining and export of Uranium?

SF>SF Personal answerNo

Elections › Candidate Transparency

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

SF>SF Personal answerYes

Social › Parental Leave

Should parental leave payments increase based on the mother's wage?

SF>SF Personal answerNo

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

SF>SF Personal answerYes, except for felons convicted of murder or violent crimes

the Economy › Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidise Australian farmers?

SF>SF Personal answerYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations

the Economy › Bonus Cap

Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?

SF>SF Personal answerYes, and lower the cap to 20%

Domestic Policy › Housing Bubble

Should the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) raise interest rates to prevent a housing bubble?

SF>SF Personal answerYes

the Environment › Nuclear Waste

Do you support building a nuclear waste storage facility in the Northern Territory?

SF>SF Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › ISIS Ground Troops

Should the government send in ground troops to fight ISIS?

SF>SF Personal answerNo

Healthcare › Hospitals

Should hospitals continue to be funded on fee-for-service model?

SF>SF Personal answerNo, this model encourages hospitals to use unnecessary expensive treatments on patients in order to make a profit

the Economy › Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

SF>SF Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should Australia increase or decrease military spending?

SF>SF Personal answerDecrease

Domestic Policy › Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of Parliament?

SF>SF Personal answerYes

the Economy › Offshore Banking

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

SF>SF Personal answerNo, and neither should corporations and business organizations

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should Australia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

SF>SF Personal answerDecrease, and we should not give foreign aid to any countries

the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership

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

SF>SF Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Free Trade

Do you support the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement?

SF>SF Personal answerNo

the Economy › Bitcoin

Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?

SF>SF Personal answerYes, but it should not replace our national treasury-backed currency

Education › Public School

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

SF>SF Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Egypt

Should Australia back the Egyptian military's crackdown against the muslim brotherhood?

SF>SF Personal answerNo, we should stay out of this

Domestic Policy › Monarchy

Should Australia end the monarchy and become a republic?

SF>SF Personal answerYes

the Economy › ABCC

Should the government reinstate the Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)?

SF>SF Personal answerNo

@5G3N99V

Answers

Topics

What is your stance on abortion?

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

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

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

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

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

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

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

Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

Should the constitution recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people?

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

Should the death penalty be reinstated?

Should the government raise taxes on the rich?

Should citizens lose their citizenship if they join a terrorist organization in a foreign country?

Are you in favour of universal dental care?

Should the government allow the sale of Australian agricultural land and water to foreign buyers?

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

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

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

Should the government regulate the internet?

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

Should there be more or less privatisation of hospital and healthcare services?

Should workers continue to be paid double wages on Sunday?

Should political parties be required to run a certain percentage of women candidates?

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

If their projects involve water, should coal companies be subject to additional government regulations?

Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?

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

Should Australia maintain a presence at the United Nations?

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

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

Should Australia accept asylum-seeking boat immigrants?

Should the government allow Coal Seam Gas (CSG) projects in Australia?

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

Should Australia raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

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

Should universities set their own fees?

Do you support Malcolm Turnbull’s $50 billion corporate tax cut?

Should Australia conduct military strikes against North Korea in order to destroy their long-range missile and nuclear weapons capabilities?

Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?

Should health insurers be allowed to cover GP visits?

Should the government continue to fund the Safe Schools Coalition?

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

Should the Australian government continue to invest billions of dollars into the development of the National Broadband Network?

Should the government ban negative gearing?

Should the government ban the import of the Adler A110 lever-action shotgun?

Should the government allow the export of live animals to foreign countries?

Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?

Should Australia allow the U.S. to operate military bases located in Australia.

Do you believe trade unions help or hurt the economy?

Should the federal government invest in the construction of a high speed rail?

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

Do you support an increase in the mineral resources rent tax?

Should Australia take an aggressive stance against Japanese whalers?

Should the government allow the mining and export of Uranium?

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

Should parental leave payments increase based on the mother's wage?

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Should the government subsidise Australian farmers?

Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?

Should the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) raise interest rates to prevent a housing bubble?

Do you support building a nuclear waste storage facility in the Northern Territory?

Should the government send in ground troops to fight ISIS?

Should hospitals continue to be funded on fee-for-service model?

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

Should Australia increase or decrease military spending?

Should there be term limits set for members of Parliament?

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

Should Australia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

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

Do you support the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement?

Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?

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

Should Australia back the Egyptian military's crackdown against the muslim brotherhood?

Should Australia end the monarchy and become a republic?