@L1bertarianLapwing

Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

7>7 Personal answerPro-life

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, and I believe a mother and father family structure is best for the child

the Economy › Equal Pay

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, the government should never determine what a private business should pay employees

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

7>7 Personal answerNo, marriage should be defined as between a man and woman

Healthcare › Drug Price Regulation

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, limiting drug prices would also limit the investment in research and development into new life-saving drugs

Healthcare › Mental Health

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, incentivise private companies to address this issue instead

Science › Mandatory Vaccinations

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

7>7 Personal answerRegardless, this should be decided at the state level

Social › Gender Transition

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, children should not be allowed to make irreversible life decisions

Social › Euthanasia

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

7>7 Personal answerNo

Social › Death Penalty

Should the death penalty be reinstated?

7>7 Personal answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

the Economy › Taxes

Should the government raise taxes on the rich?

7>7 Personal answerNo

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

7>7 Personal answerYes, 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?

7>7 Personal answerYes, and it should be at least two years of service

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

7>7 Personal answerNo, most minimum wage jobs are meant to develop experience, not support a family

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, 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?

7>7 Personal answerNo

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate

the Environment › Fracking

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

7>7 Personal answerYes

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

7>7 Personal answerYes

Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

7>7 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

7>7 Personal answerYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Social › Niqāb

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

7>7 Personal answerNo

the Environment › Animal Testing

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

7>7 Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics

the Economy › Economic Stimulus

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

7>7 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Four-day Workweek

Should Australia transition to a four-day workweek?

7>7 Personal answerNo

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?

7>7 Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

7>7 Personal answerYes, but only to address security threats, not monetary interests

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

7>7 Personal answerNo, the government should not be involved in healthcare

Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, social media companies are private and should not be regulated by the government

Foreign Policy › United Nations

Should Australia maintain a presence at the United Nations?

7>7 Personal answerYes, but scale back our current involvement

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

7>7 Personal answerYes, as long as they are given a fair trial

Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

7>7 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

7>7 Personal answerNo, and increase punishment for drug dealers

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

7>7 Personal answerNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

7>7 Personal answerNo, women are not as physically capable as men for combat

Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass

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

7>7 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

7>7 Personal answerRegardless, we should end all social welfare programs

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

7>7 Personal answerYes, as long as there is no public subsidy

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should Australia raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

7>7 Personal answerLower

the Economy › Welfare

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

7>7 Personal answerMore, current benefits should be capped

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?

7>7 Personal answerYes, we cannot risk the launch of a nuclear weapon

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?

7>7 Personal answerNo

Elections › Criminal Politicians

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, and disallow politicians that are under investigation for a crime

Elections › Campaign Finance

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

7>7 Personal answerYes

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

7>7 Personal answerNo, and we should privatize more public transportation services

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

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

7>7 Personal answerDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs

Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

7>7 Personal answerYes, and remove multilingual translations from government documents and services

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?

7>7 Personal answerNo

Crime › Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

7>7 Personal answerYes, 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?

7>7 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Labor Unions

Do you believe trade unions help or hurt the economy?

7>7 Personal answerHurt

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

7>7 Personal answerNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote

the Economy › Government Spending

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

7>7 Personal answerYes

Crime › Defunding the Police

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

the Economy › Domestic Jobs

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, 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?

7>7 Personal answerNo, their income is none of our business

Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

7>7 Personal answerNo, this should be decided after the current war ends so we avoid a third world war

the Economy › Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidise Australian farmers?

7>7 Personal answerNo, end all government subsidies and let the free market run its course

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

7>7 Personal answerNo

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

7>7 Personal answerNo, fund national and local programs instead

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote

the Economy › Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

7>7 Personal answerNo, not until we decrease our national debt

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Australian flag?

7>7 Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should Australia increase or decrease military spending?

7>7 Personal answerIncrease

Housing › Homeless Encampments

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, and make it a criminal offense

Domestic Policy › Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of Parliament?

7>7 Personal answerYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, we should build more prisons

Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

7>7 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Offshore Banking

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

7>7 Personal answerYes, as long as offshore income is reported

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should Australia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

7>7 Personal answerDecrease, and deny aid to countries that harbour or promote terrorism

the Economy › Tariffs

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

7>7 Personal answerYes, this will help create and save more jobs

the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, this will incentivise companies to move jobs out of the country

the Economy › Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

7>7 Personal answerNo

the Economy › State Ownership

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, the government should never own shares of private companies

the Environment › Corporate Subsidies

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

7>7 Personal answerYes, but I would prefer lowering corporate taxes to benefit all local companies

Education › Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

7>7 Personal answerYes

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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 require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?

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

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 hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

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 disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

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

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

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

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

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

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

Should Australia transition to a four-day workweek?

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 attempt to influence foreign elections?

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

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

Should Australia maintain a presence at the United Nations?

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

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?

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

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

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

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

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

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

Should immigrants be required to learn English?

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

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

Do you believe trade unions help or hurt the economy?

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

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

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

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

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

Should Ukraine join NATO?

Should the government subsidise Australian farmers?

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

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

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

Should it be illegal to burn the Australian flag?

Should Australia increase or decrease military spending?

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

Should there be term limits set for members of Parliament?

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

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

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

Should Australia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

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

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

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

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

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

Do you support charter schools?

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