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Liberalism platform and policies

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Russian voter ranked them on the quiz.

Topics

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

L>L  ChatGPTYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Russia raise taxes on the rich?

L>L  ChatGPTYes

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

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

L>L  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Russian flag?

L>L  ChatGPTNo, this is a violation of free speech

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

L>L  ChatGPTNo, I do not believe in 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?

L>L  ChatGPTNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

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

L>L  ChatGPTYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

L>L  ChatGPTYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses

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?

L>L  ChatGPTYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Russia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

L>L  ChatGPTIncrease

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

L>L  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?

L>L  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?

L>L  ChatGPTNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

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

L>L  ChatGPTYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

L>L  ChatGPTNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

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

L>L  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

L>L  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

L>L  ChatGPTNo, too many people are innocently convicted

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?

L>L  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?

L>L  ChatGPTYes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

L>L  ChatGPTNo, but decriminalize drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

L>L  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?

L>L  ChatGPTYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

L>L  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?

L>L  ChatGPTIncrease

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

L>L  ChatGPTNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

L>L  ChatGPTNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

L>L  ChatGPTYes, as long as offshore income is reported

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

L>L  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

L>L  ChatGPTYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery

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)?

L>L  ChatGPTNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

L>L  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?

L>L  ChatGPTYes, but only to protect the country from human rights violations by a tyrannical ruler

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

L>L  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Euthanasia

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

L>L  ChatGPTYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice

Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

L>L  ChatGPTNo, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

L>L  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?

L>L  ChatGPTYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

L>L  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

L>L  ChatGPTNo, but 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?

L>L  ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

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

L>L  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?

L>L  ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

L>L  ChatGPTYes, but allow people to use private insurance

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should Russia raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

L>L  ChatGPTIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

L>L  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?

L>L  ChatGPTFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

L>L  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Niqāb

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

L>L  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?

L>L  ChatGPTHelp

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

L>L  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?

L>L  ChatGPTYes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

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

L>L  ChatGPTYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

L>L  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?

L>L  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?

L>L  ChatGPTYes, as long as the local environment is not compromised

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

L>L  ChatGPTYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

L>L  ChatGPTYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

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

L>L  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?

L>L  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?

L>L  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Gender Transition

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

L>L  ChatGPTYes, but only for non-surgical treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

L>L  ChatGPTYes, as long as it does not threaten violence

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

L>L  ChatGPTYes