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@chickentaco
from Utah
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What is your stance on abortion?
Pro-life, I think that abortion isn't the answer. I don't think it should ever be used but if it is it should only be us…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a cr…
I think it depends on the crime and how severe or frequent or how many crimes they have committed.
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should the government increase spending on public transporta…
It depends on the area you live in and how readily available transportation is in that area. I also think that they shou…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order …
Yes, but they should do some community service and be put on house arrest using an electronic bracelet. But we also shou…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Do you support mandatory minimum prison sentences for people…
It depends on the drug and what they are doing with it.
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
It depends on the crime they have committed and if they are in a good mental state to do so.
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should funding for local police departments be redirected to…
No, police need the training. I think we should increase it and give them more training.
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should the U.S. sell military weapons to India in order to c…
I would prefer helping them financially so if things go bad they do not have our technology to use against us. But if we…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should the U.S. continue NSA surveillance of its allies?
Yes, but only with the permission of the ally in question so long as they can do the same with us, and only target indiv…
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@chickentaco
from Utah
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Do you support President Obama’s move to lift the trad…
Yes but if they violate any terms or are suspected of harboring terrorists, the embargo goes back into place but also th…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should the government increase or decrease foreign aid spend…
Increase but know where the money is going so we can make sure it is in good hands and that it will actually help people…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should the military be allowed to use enhanced interrogation…
No, torture is an inhumane form of getting information and unethical. Also, psychology indicates that a person can and w…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional ri…
They should be treated like humans but have limited rights as they are not us citizens. Also, we need to shut down Guant…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should the U.S. accept refugees from Syria?
Refugees from any country really. If they are trying to escape turmoil and war from their countries, who are we to turn…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should the government increase or decrease military spending…
I think we need to cut out any wasteful and unnecessary spending. But provide the amount needed in different situations…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
No, I don't think it should be a federal decision. Each state has a different living cost and the minimum wage should be…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should the government raise taxes on the rich?
No, most of them worked hard to be where they are and we shouldn't punish them for that.
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should the government fund space travel?
No, we need to decrease our federal debt and focus on saving the earth
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should the government regulate social media sites, as a mean…
No, they shouldn't but they should recommend what should and shouldn't be put on them.
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
Yes, with proper training and certification. They should be able to have the opportunity to protect their students and t…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Do you support the death penalty?
No, there can be too many possible wrong convictions. Life in prison is no picnic, I think that is bad enough. We should…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
Yes, love is love. But I do think that churches can refuse to have same-sex ceremonies inside their buildings.
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against at…
No. I think we should make different categories for transgender women and transgender men separate from men and women.
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should a business be able to deny service to a customer if t…
Yes, but the owner must post a sign stating their beliefs and what they refuse. If someone doesn't agree they can go som…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a cr…
I think it depends on the crime and how severe or frequent or how many crimes they have comitted.
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should the government decriminalize school truancy?
It is really dependent on the individual and their situation. I think that each case should be dealt with individually.…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Do you support Common Core national standards?
I think that you should be taught things that you are actually going to use in your life after schooling. I also think t…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should the federal government fund Universal preschool?
Yes, but funding should be from each state and it should be the parent's decision to send their child to preschool.
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should critical race theory be taught in K-12 education?
I think that it should be taught but also show the kids that not everything was/is racist. They should show good along w…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should the federal government pay for tuition at four-year c…
No, but provide low-interest rates on student loans and provide more scholarships.
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Do you support increasing taxes for the rich in order to red…
No, most people who are riched worked hard to be there and we shouldn't punish them for that. But I do think that we nee…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the …
No, not for cosmetics. Drugs should only be tested on animals if it is believed that the drug could improve the animal's…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil …
No, more research is needed to measure the long term effects. But we should also try to find more sustainable energy sou…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?
I think it should stay where it is at but we need to try and find alternative energy production and make sure that where…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, an…
No, but promote recycling more and increase tax incentives for companies that make more biodegradable products.
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should the government increase environmental regulations to …
Yes, but other countries must do their fair share of fundings, other countries must do their fair share of funding. But…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should there be more or less privatization of veterans&rsquo…
I think that they should be able to see whoever they want to but if they do see a really expensive doctor, depending on…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should cities open drug “safe havens” where peop…
I think we need to do all we can until we reach that point. We need to try to help them change. We need them to not know…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving dru…
No, unless the price is really high.
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should people be required to work in order to receive Medica…
No, it is sometimes really hard to get a job. We need to be more understanding of people's situations.
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
No, it is too expensive. But also have a mix of private and public, along with government step in to stop price gouging.…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should the government require people to wear face masks in p…
Yes, especially indoors or crowded areas. But those with certain medical conditions should be allowed to wear a face shi…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to …
Yes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics that all U.S. citizens would know.
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should the government increase or decrease the amount of tem…
Increase, but penalize companies taking advantage of this program to decrease wages. But only increase if we don't have…
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@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country…
No, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional and unethical but we should enforce better screening…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citiz…
Yes but their parents have to have lived in the U.S. for a certain amount of time before having kids that get granted ci…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?
Yes, but we need to make legalization and citizenship a little more accessible and easier to attain.
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal im…
No, too many non-violent immigrants are being deported. But minor crimes should be taken into consideration after a cert…
@chickentaco
from Utah
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Should the U.S. build a wall along the southern border?
No, but increase border patrol, and improve our visa program. We need to make a better immigration system. It is too har…