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@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should cities open drug “safe havens” where peop…
If it can be tested in certain areas and proven to work then it could be implemented at large.
@8SQYSXD
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Should there be more or less privatization of veterans&rsquo…
They should have the choice to receive healthcare in either form, private or government.
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@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to …
Most of our citizens couldn't pass. I don't think language should be a barrier. The top 30 or so languages should be cat…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should working illegal immigrants be given temporary amnesty…
No, give them amnesty only if they start working on the process to obtain a VISA or citizenship immediately.
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should immigrants be required to learn English?
We should not make it a requirement to learn English, this will make the citizenship process easier, lower illegal immig…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal im…
There are better solutions to this problem.
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country…
Banning individuals on the basis of religion is unconstitutional. Our screening methods merely have to get better if tha…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order …
I guess let them go, but there has to be a probationary type system and means to see that they reform.
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the government increase tariffs on imported products …
No, this only leads to trade wars between us because we're both powerful to powerfully butt heads. We should try to make…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the count…
Yes. While good intentioned though, it usually takes so long to get the ball rolling they upset the balance. Congress mu…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should businesses be required to provide paid leave for full…
Yes for both, but only for so long. It needs to have a termination date.
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should employers be required to pay men and women the same s…
I believe they should be paid the same. The question I have is how is the "gap" data derived? It is kind of a simple tho…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfar…
This system needs reform as a whole.
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
They have served their purpose in the past when abuses in such industries were unimaginable for plain working conditions…
@8SQYSXD
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Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
This would be costly, but I do see the point in testing. You are on welfare to get back on your feet, not to slouch.
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the U.S. go to war with Iran?
No, the last thing we need is more dead citizens. Iran isn't likely to be talked down from it's dangerous position, but…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the government cancel production of the F-35 fighter?…
Yes, it costs too much.
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the U.S. sell military weapons to India in order to c…
India is an ally and one that is to be trusted. Russia and China have proven to be aggressive in this such portion of th…
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@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the U.S. continue NSA surveillance of its allies?
Mmm... I have to say no because it diminishes trust between the allies. However, these agencies can operate as covertly…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the United States pull all military troops out of Afg…
Yes, it's been a total failure.
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the military fly drones over foreign countries to gai…
This one is iffy. As long as you aren't constantly inadvertently killing innocents.
@8SQYSXD
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Should our country remain in NATO?
Yes, we should remain a part, but Europe needs to be able to handle its own problems without necessarily having the guar…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Do you support President Obama’s move to lift the trad…
I do not care if Cuba thrives or starves as a country or if it ever trades with anyone but itself. They have gotten by w…
@8SQYSXD
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Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?
I do not support the Zionist position as they moved in and did take Palestinian land all of those years ago to make a ho…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional ri…
Their basic rights should be respected, but that does not make them entitled to the full dearth of protections our citiz…
@8SQYSXD
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Do you support charter schools?
I could not care less.
@8SQYSXD
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Should K-12 schools reopen for in-person learning?
Yes, I would argue they absolutely should. Now some would argue have it mixed between different forms of learning, which…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the federal government fund Universal preschool?
I loved preschool but no, it is not needed across the board and children can readily go without it. If this is for the s…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the …
Yes, cause goodness do we know few people are going to be interested in the prospect. Not to mention most people are sue…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, an…
Firstly, methods should be worked to that allows for the chemical degradation of plastics and the likes or better recycl…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the government stop construction of the Dakota Access…
Firstly, we're imposing on native land, we've done them enough injustice. Secondarily we don't need to keep expanding ou…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the government give tax credits and subsidies to the …
No, wind, as ubiquitous as it is, is not effective enough and is like solar power, ineffective when put into large scale…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the U.S. expand offshore oil drilling?
No, maintain current rigs and provide incentives for alternative energy.
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the NSA (National Security Agency) be allowed to coll…
As far as my own stuff I don't much care. I guess I can understand the idea of them doing wrong with it, but I come from…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should local police increase surveillance and patrol of Musl…
No, this decision should be based on crime rates instead of race or religion as it is profiling otherwise and feels shad…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should social media companies ban political advertising?
No, those are people's stances. Though I deem people sharing their political opinions at every turn to be rather tactles…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the U.S. government grant immunity to Edward Snowden?…
No, he should not be granted immunity. He is a security danger. That being said, the validity of whatever uncovered evid…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the government regulate social media sites, as a mean…
This is difficult. Of course there should be accurate information when regarding politics but the limiting of certain th…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the Supreme Court be reformed to include more seats a…
Yes, impose more seats and term limits. We do not need the courts packed with the same people from birth to death. We sh…
@8SQYSXD
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Should it be illegal to burn our national flag?
No, I don't respect anyone who does it and find it intensely disrespectful, but I don't think they shouldn't have the ri…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Do you support affirmative action programs?
No, but we need programs that are better able to address poverty. I think we need to reallot more money for education in…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives…
Yes, after thorough psychological examination if they are able to be examined as such. If they were in a vegetative stat…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?…
I don't feel warmly towards hate speech whatsoever and I despise it. Though I despise hate speech, it is still language…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Do you support the death penalty?
We shouldn't have to debate what counts for death penalty as it is generally pretty clear those that are there did horri…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the government support a separation of church and sta…
I agree that it would cost money to the removal of it. I am an atheist and acknowledge that I will always be among a sma…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should businesses be required to have women on their board o…
No, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender. I am for representation of the unrepresented, but I…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the federal government institute a mandatory buyback …
I think that mental health checks and background checks should be taken more into account. Many say 2nd amendment is you…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should a business be able to deny service to a customer if t…
It really depends on the context to which this question can be applied to so I cannot say that I would know without a gi…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the government fund space travel?
I think that unless it's willing to commit to it in a greater capacity that it shouldn't bother at all as it takes a lar…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
I'm fine with fission and I think as long as we have proper protocol taken for maintenance, implementation of plants, an…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the government require children to be vaccinated for …
Yes, no exceptions, they take it whatever the circumstances unless they are the most immunocompromised individuals. We p…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Do you support a universal basic income program?
If we can show through evidence that it has worked elsewhere.
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
I mean they could try, and probably will. Frankly I feel bad for those souls, but I don't think it does anyone benefits…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the government raise taxes on the rich?
I mean I definitely would say eliminate loop holes so you automatically gain more tax revenue and make sure people make…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…
No, the war on terror has been a failure. Also, the president has to withdraw after 45 days of any use of military force…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should victims of gun violence be allowed to sue firearms de…
If there is a means to be shown that such dealers are selling such firearms far too loosely and in too much en masse.
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should undocumented immigrants be offered in-state tuition r…
If they pay taxes and have applied for a means for citizenship and or visa, then sure. Yes.
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidiz…
No, they shouldn't be eligible if they aren't contributors and only our citizens contribute so, no.
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from Kansas
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Should the U.S. build a wall along the southern border?
No, it's costly, ineffective, it makes us seem to hostile to our neighbors who we should instead try to act towards with…
@8SQYSXD
from Kansas
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Should the U.S. accept refugees from Syria?
Yes, if they are willing to naturalize. I feel that if we are to take people in it would be more so to allow them a mean…