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Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
Yes, but link the size of the incentive to the number of long-term full-time employees added to their workforce and have the company limit the incentive to spen…
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Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
Raise, and eliminate deductions and loopholes for large multinational corporations and companies that create harm to the environment
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Should the government raise taxes on the rich?
Yes, and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations, especially mining companies and companies that negatively affect the environment
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Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
No, however people who are working for the government and making important decisions like doctors, nurses, teachers, bus drivers, politicians, etc... should be…
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Should schools and companies be banned from requiring employees and students to attend diversity training?
Yes, diversity training and mental health first aid training should be encouraged in workplaces and schools
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Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
Yes, but their identity (if needed to be checked) must be privately verified by an approved female staff member
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Should the government continue to fund the Safe Schools Coalition?
Not a relevant question to my community or area
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Should social media companies ban political advertising?
No, but there should be a limit on the amount of advertising that occurs and all material needs to be truthful. Political parties and candidates should be fined…
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Should it be illegal to burn our national flag?
No, as long as doing so does not cause a danger to others. i.e. in a fire ban area
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Should universities set their own fees? In October 2015, Education Minister Simon Birmingham revealed a proposal that would cut funding to universities and dere…
No, and access to university education for (a primary) degree for needed qualifications like teachers, nurses, doctors, engineering, pilots, and social workers…
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Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
Yes, but only if they are at low risk to re-offend and are placed under house arrest using an electronic bracelet. They should also perform community service on…
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Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
No, but some of that funding should be used to help train the police in de-escalating violence and Mental Health First Aid. We also need to increase community-b…
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Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
Yes, but only if they do not cause a public health hazard and only if they register. We also need to create more social programs to provide free food, clothing…
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Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?
Yes, but it should be given only after the applicants participate in free lessons and after the applicant has been living in our country for a while. The test s…
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Should the government increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
Increase, our economy relies on businesses hiring skilled workers in certain industries like health care for the elderly and field hands in primary industry, an…
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Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
Yes, they are essential to protect the child and their community from contagious diseases. Any parent without a legitimate medical reason who does not get their…
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Should there be more or less privatisation of hospital and healthcare services?
Less, and provide more government funding. All non-elective health care should be free; especially for children, the elderly, the disabled, and anyone who ide…
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Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?
Yes, with exceptions for medical reasons only and make wearing masks compulsory for anyone who is not vaccinated from COVID