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Should individual income taxes be the same percentage for everyone?

Yes

No

What is your opinion about minimum wage?

There should be a minimum wage and it should be set high enough to allow everyone an adequate standard of living.

The minimum should stay in a fair range, because if it is set too high, prices on everything would go up, and the country would not be competitive with suppliers from other countries, and it should be adjusted annually according to inflation.

Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations and small businesses?

Raise higher than 50%

Raise to 40%-50%

Raise to 30%-40%

Raise to 25%-30%

Lower to 15%-20%

Lower to 10%-15%

Do you support labor unions or think they should be eliminated?

I support labor unions.

I think they should be eliminated.

Which do you consider the best economic system, government regulated or free market?

I think government regulated economy is best. The government should protect citizens from greedy corporations and business people.

I prefer a free market system, where competition and capitalism prevail, where working hard and smart can create the most opportunity and higher standard of living.

Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal immigrants and transfer them to federal immigration authorities?

Yes

No

Should federal funding be cut to all sanctuary cities that harbor illegal immigrants?

Funding should be cut if city or state officials refuse to help the federal government with illegal immigrants.

Funding should not be cut if city or state officials refuse to help the federal government with illegal immigrants.

Should U.S. build a wall on the border with Mexico?

Yes

No

Should illegal immigrants be deported if they commit a crime?

Yes

No

Both of the following true statements are important, but you can choose only one: Which of these controversial problems do you feel strongest about, and prefer your elected officials solve first?

Thousands of illegal immigrant children being temporarily separated from their parents, because their parents were arrested entering the U.S. illegally.

Thousands of american parents being permanently separated from their children, because an illegal immigrant killed their child.

What should be done with the children of illegal immigrant parents that are arrested, if the child has no other family member to take care of them?

When illegal immigrant parents are arrested, they should be allowed to stay with their children while awaiting trial.

When illegal immigrant parents are arrested, their children should go into foster care while the parents are awaiting trial.

Should all legal immigrants living in U.S. be required to learn English?

Yes

No

Should illegal immigrants be deported if they are caught inside U.S.?

Yes

No

Should taxpayers pay for illegal immigrants to have access to government-subsidized healthcare?

Yes

No

Should illegal immigrant children born in the U.S. be granted citizenship?

Yes

No

Should illegal immigrant children brought to U.S., that were not born in the U.S. be granted citizenship?

Yes

No

Select the option that most closely reflects your opinion on welfare.

Welfare should be provided for the elderly that cannot work, individuals that are handicapped, and other specific people in need, but not permanently to people that are capable to work.

Welfare should be provided to anyone in need that applies for it.

What is your opinion on employee hiring practices?

Employers should hire the most qualified applicants.

Employers should be required to hire based on race and gender to balance out their workforce, even if there are other more qualified candidates.

Should healthy and capable welfare recipients be required to work?

Yes

No

Do you think that abortion should be legal or illegal?

Legal

Illegal

Legal, only in cases of life threatening situations with either the mother or the unborn child.

Abortion should be legal up until 12 weeks of pregnancy, which is typically when a fetal heartbeat can be detected, after that it should be banned.

Abortion should not be legal once the baby matures enough to live outside the womb.

Should the government use taxpayer dollars to fund abortions?

Yes

No

Should welfare recipients be required to take a drug test?

Yes

No

Should employers that provide health insurance to their employees, be required to offer plans that include free birth control?

Yes

No

Should gay couples have the right to adopt children?

Yes

No

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

Yes

No

Should welfare recipients be allowed to vote?

Yes

No

Should there be gender-neutral bathrooms, where transgenders can use the bathroom that matches their gender identity?

Yes

No

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

Yes

No

What food items should food stamp recipients be allowed to purchase?

Purchase food items of their choice, regardless of price and nutritional value, because they should be allowed the same choice as everyone else.

Purchases should be restricted to low cost nutritional items, because taxpayers are paying for these benefits.

Should voters be required to show a photo ID when voting?

Yes

No

Should union management be allowed to use membership dues to donate to political parties, even though a percentage of the members do not agree with the candidates receiving the donations?

Yes

No

Should the minimum voting age be lowered or raised?

Lowered

Raised

Stay the same.

Should special interest lobbyists be allowed to influence politicians?

Yes

No

Should illegal immigrants be prosecuted and deported for voting in U.S. elections?

Yes

No

What is your opinion on health care?

The rich should pay more, and the poor provided subsidized or free health care.

There should be affordable health care, and all capable to work should be responsible for paying their own health care.

Which most closely reflects your opinion about physician-assisted suicide?

Physician-assisted suicide should be legalized for a terminally ill person.

Physician-assisted suicide should not be legalized.

Should the President be able to authorize closing the border with Mexico, without Congressional approval, to prevent drug smuggling, illegal immigration, and to prevent terrorists from entering U.S.?

Yes

No

Should the U.S. torture suspected terrorists to gain information, if national security is at risk?

Yes

No

What is your opinion on profiling for security reasons?

Profiling is wrong and not effective, no one should be selected because of their race, color or national origin.

Profiling is wise. Choosing people randomly for security monitoring is not effective.

Should U.S. increase or decrease spending on the military?

Increase

Decrease

Should foreign terrorists captured outside the U.S., be given the same constitutional rights as U.S. citizens?

Yes

No

Should the U.S. military strike Iran to destroy their nuclear weapons capabilities, if they continue with their nuclear weapons program?

Yes

No

Should the U.S. expand oil drilling?

Yes

No

Do you believe global warming and climate change is mostly caused by man-made environmental causes?

Yes, Global warming is caused by large amounts of carbon dioxide being produced by the burning of fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas).

No, Global temperature changes is natural over long periods of time. Humans may be responsible for a part of this, but not responsible for most of the change.

Should the government increase environmental regulations?

Yes

No

What should be the primary purpose of government?

To keep the nation safe and secure, protect individual rights and freedom, and use this as a guide while making decisions based on the will of the people they represent.

To ensure fairness and social justice, to help people in need and provide social programs to its citizens, and help with their well-being and happiness.

Should marijuana be legal?

Yes

No

Yes, for medical use only.

Do you believe recreational drugs should be legalized?

Yes

No

Should teachers that have gun permits, be allowed to carry guns at school?

Yes

No

Select the choice that most closely reflects your opinion on gun control.

Civilians should not be allowed to own or carry guns, with or without a permit.

Everyone that qualifies should own guns if they want.

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote while in prison?

Yes

No

Should there be a death penalty for violent crimes?

Yes

No

What should be done with the children of american parents that are arrested, if the child has no other family member to take care of them?

When american parents are arrested, they should be allowed to stay with their children while awaiting trial.

When american parents are arrested, their children should go into foster care while the parents are awaiting trial.

What is your opinion on student loan debt?

If anyone agrees and signs documents for a student loan, they should be responsible to pay as agreed.

Taxes should be raised on the rich to help lower the interest on these loans.

All universities should be free.

What is your opinion about public schools, vouchers and charter schools?

I think public schools are the best way to educate students. Government should regulate the schools and raise teachers salaries, and reduce class size. Vouchers and charter schools take money away from public schools.

Charter schools and vouchers create competition which should result in improved performance educating students. Parents should have the right to choose the best school for their children.

What is your gender?

Female

Male

Other

What is your age group?

17 or younger

18-20

21-25

26-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60 or older

Which political ideology do you think you most agree with?

Left/Liberal/Democrat

Right/Conservative/Republican

Answer honestly if you want accurate results.

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