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All-People’s Union platform and policies

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

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Education  ›  University Tuition

Should tuition at public universities be free?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, but free for low-income students with excellent grades

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

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

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, tax returns have nothing to do with their ability to perform their duties

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, and it should be at least two years of service

Domestic Policy  ›  Government Surveillance

Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, this is necessary to combat terrorism

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo


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Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should Russia increase or decrease military spending?

APU>APU  ChatGPTIncrease

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

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

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, and I believe a mother and father family structure is best for the child

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

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

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, but only for deadly contagious diseases

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

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

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, just enforce existing regulations

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, and provide more free public transportation

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Russia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

APU>APU  ChatGPTDecrease, and deny aid to countries that harbor or promote terrorism

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Russian flag?

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo

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?

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, and it should test more than just a basic level of understanding

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, this will help create and save more jobs

the Environment  ›  Genetically Modified Foods

Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, but require the labelling of foods that are genetically modified

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?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

Should Russia increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

APU>APU  ChatGPTDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs

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)?

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, and increase punishment for drug dealers

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, but limit the amount they can donate

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?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

the Economy  ›  Inheritance Tax

Should Russia abolish the inheritance tax?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, but increase the tax-free allowance

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

APU>APU  ChatGPTPro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of the State Duma?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time

Immigration  ›  High Risk Immigrant Ban

Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, we should build more prisons

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, fund national and local programs instead

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, but drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses

Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Privatization

Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?

APU>APU  ChatGPTLess, and provide more government funding

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, private companies should not be able to profit off of healthcare

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Russia raise taxes on the rich?

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, but only to address security threats, not monetary interests

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

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

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services

the Economy  ›  VAT Rates

Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

APU>APU  ChatGPTDecrease, but only on food and medicine

Social  ›  Euthanasia

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

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

Should foreigners, currently residing in Russia, have the right to vote?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Video Surveillance

Should the government increase video surveillance in public places?

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, but only in places where crime rates are high

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, spend that money on improving infrastructure and the community to attract companies

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Special Military Operation

Should Russia continue its special military operation in Ukraine?

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, and drastically increase the amount of troops and military tactics

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, but not in heavily populated areas

the Economy  ›  Bonus Cap

Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, and lower the cap to 20%

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

APU>APU  ChatGPTHelp

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

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

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate

Social  ›  Niqāb

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

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, but only in response to extreme situations

Healthcare  ›  COVID Employment Health Pass

Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

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

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Saudi Arabia and Iran

Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, we should not get involved in foreign conflicts

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

APU>APU  ChatGPTYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, and increase penalties for hate speech

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should Russia raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

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

Social  ›  Gender Transition

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

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, children should not be allowed to make irreversible life decisions

Healthcare  ›  Medical Consensus

Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, but the doctors should be required to disclose that the advice contradicts contemporary scientific consensus

the Environment  ›  Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo, provide subsidies to private companies that compete to build the best network instead

the Economy  ›  Welfare

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

APU>APU  ChatGPTMore, but increase benefits for the elderly and disabled

the Environment  ›  EV Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?

APU>APU  ChatGPTNo