the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the national minimum wage?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
the Economy › Taxes
Should Russia raise taxes on the rich?
EC>EC ChatGPTLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the Russian flag?
EC>EC ChatGPTNo, this is a violation of free speech |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
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Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
EC>EC ChatGPTNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated |
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?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should Russia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
EC>EC ChatGPTIncrease, but only for countries that have no human rights violations |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
EC>EC ChatGPTNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
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?
EC>EC ChatGPTNo, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should Russia increase or decrease military spending?
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
EC>EC ChatGPTNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
EC>EC ChatGPTNo, too many people are innocently convicted |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies |
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?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in Russia, have the right to vote?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
EC>EC ChatGPTNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation |
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
EC>EC ChatGPTNo, social media companies are private and should not be regulated by the government |
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
EC>EC ChatGPTNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should Russia increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
EC>EC ChatGPTDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
EC>EC ChatGPTNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should Russian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
EC>EC ChatGPTNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
Should social media companies ban political advertising?
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, but only relative to the amount that other countries contribute |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popular websites (that pay lower rates)?
EC>EC ChatGPTNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet |
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
EC>EC ChatGPTPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
EC>EC ChatGPTNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to Russia be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism |
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
EC>EC ChatGPTNo, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits set for members of the State Duma?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics |
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, but allow people to use private insurance |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Russia raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
EC>EC ChatGPTIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing |
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
EC>EC ChatGPTFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, but only if the information was legally obtained |
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
EC>EC ChatGPTHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
EC>EC ChatGPTNo, this is a waste of time and money |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
EC>EC ChatGPTNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, and create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, as long as the local environment is not compromised |
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
EC>EC ChatGPTNo, extreme situations should be handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment |
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies |
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls |
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?
EC>EC ChatGPTNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate |
the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?
EC>EC ChatGPTNo, provide subsidies to private companies that compete to build the best network instead |
Social › Hate Speech
Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, as long as it does not threaten violence |
Social › Gender Transition
Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?
EC>EC ChatGPTYes, as long as treatment is not subsidized by the government |
Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato
Should Ukraine join NATO?
EC>EC ChatGPTNo, this should be decided after the current war ends so we avoid a third world war |