Here are your answers compared to this voter’s answers.
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
8>8 Personal answerNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead |
Social › Abortion
8>8 Personal answerPro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
8>8 Personal answerNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications |
Healthcare › Mental Health
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only increase funding for personalized care instead of subsidizing pharmaceutical companies |
Healthcare › Prescription Drugs
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only when a high cost threshold is exceeded |
Social › Gay Marriage
8>8 Personal answerNo, allow civil unions but don’t call it marriage |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
8>8 Personal answerNo, and I believe a mother and father family structure is best for the child |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
8>8 Personal answerYes, but with less focus on military training and more focus on education and skill development |
the Economy › Taxes
8>8 Personal answerLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations |
Education › University Tuition
8>8 Personal answerYes, recent tuition increases at universities across the country are too high and need to be capped |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
8>8 Personal answerYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Domestic Policy › Gun Control
8>8 Personal answerNo, only for assault weapons |
Social › Gender Transition
8>8 Personal answerNo, children should not be allowed to make irreversible life decisions |
Healthcare › Healthcare Funding
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Social › Hate Speech
8>8 Personal answerYes, because I don’t trust the government to define the boundaries of hate speech |
Social › Euthanasia
8>8 Personal answerNo, but they should be allowed to refuse artificial life support |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
8>8 Personal answerYes, and make it a living wage |
Social › Gender Identity
8>8 Personal answerNo, we should address gender identity as a mental health issue and provide funds for more research and care |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
8>8 Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
the Environment › Local Environmental Guidelines
8>8 Personal answerNo, and the UN should be abolished |
Healthcare › Dental Coverage
8>8 Personal answerYes, preventative dental care is an important aspect of long term health |
the Environment › Logging
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only selective logging, no clearcutting, and a plan for regrowth |
Immigration › Citizenship Test
8>8 Personal answerYes, and it should test more than just a basic level of understanding |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
8>8 Personal answerIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
8>8 Personal answerYes, but scale back our current involvement |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatization
8>8 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current system |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
8>8 Personal answerNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy |
Healthcare › Healthcare
8>8 Personal answerProvincial, but with federal funding and regulated standards |
Social › Women in Combat
8>8 Personal answerNo, combat roles place women in a high risk situation for sexual assault |
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
8>8 Personal answerYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
the Economy › Universal Child Care
8>8 Personal answerYes, but encourage stay-at-home parenting |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
8>8 Personal answerYes, social media companies are politically biased and need to be regulated |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerYes |
the Environment › Plastic Product Ban
8>8 Personal answerYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material |
the Environment › Animal Testing
8>8 Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics |
Domestic Policy › Native Funding
8>8 Personal answerNo, aboriginals should not receive any more funds until their accounting is reviewed by independent auditors |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
8>8 Personal answerNo, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries |
the Environment › Fracking
8>8 Personal answerNo, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking |
the Environment › Keystone Pipeline
8>8 Personal answerYes, if the landowners are fairly compensated |
Social › Transgender Athletes
8>8 Personal answerNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate |
Social › Niqāb
8>8 Personal answerYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
the Environment › Renewable Energy
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Quebec Sovereignty
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they cut all economic and military support from Canada |
the Environment › Northern Gateway Pipeline
8>8 Personal answerYes, this is a well planned project that will provide significant social and economic benefits to the region |
Social › Death Penalty
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
8>8 Personal answerNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if they are repeated offenders |
Immigration › Immigration
8>8 Personal answerYes, and regularly review recent immigrants to ensure they have become productive citizens |
Crime › Private Prisons
8>8 Personal answerNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
8>8 Personal answerNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security |
Healthcare › Safe Haven
8>8 Personal answerNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers |
the Economy › Pension Tax
8>8 Personal answerNo, falling interest rates are already draining elderly pension payouts |
the Economy › Labor Unions
8>8 Personal answerHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited |
the Economy › Welfare
8>8 Personal answerMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income |
Healthcare › Marijuana
8>8 Personal answerYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
the Economy › Free Trade
8>8 Personal answerNo, free trade puts downward pressure on wages and undermines consumer and environmental protections |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime |
Elections › Campaign Finance
8>8 Personal answerNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes |
Crime › Defunding the Police
8>8 Personal answerNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
8>8 Personal answerNo, extreme situations should be handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
8>8 Personal answerYes, but producers should not be able to patent seeds |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
8>8 Personal answerNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote |
Crime › Parole Hearings
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Elections › Prime Minister Term Limits
8>8 Personal answerNo, voters should decide how long they stay in office |
the Economy › Old Age Pensions
8>8 Personal answerNo, but indexed to the rate of inflation |
Elections › Campaign Finance
8>8 Personal answerYes, politicians should not be bought by wealthy donors |
Elections › Political Party Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerNo, funding should come from their members |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
8>8 Personal answerNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
8>8 Personal answerDecrease, companies are currently taking advantage of this program to decrease wages |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
8>8 Personal answerYes, but in the form of tax breaks for low income citizens |
Domestic Policy › Worker Strikes
8>8 Personal answerNo, but establish a labour court to preempt and mediate strikes |
Domestic Policy › National Daycare
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for low income families and single parents |
the Economy › Government Spending
8>8 Personal answerNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead |
Science › Nuclear Energy
8>8 Personal answerYes, but with public subsidy |
Domestic Policy › Energy Sector
8>8 Personal answerPrivatize, but increase environmental and regulatory oversight for price control |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
8>8 Personal answerNo, I would respect them more if they did but they shouldn’t be required to |
the Economy › NAFTA
8>8 Personal answerNo, but we should adopt a unilateral free trade policy |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
8>8 Personal answerYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
Housing › Home Buyer Incentives
8>8 Personal answerYes, and the government should limit the number of homes that can be bought by a single person or corporation |
Housing › Non-Resident Real Tax
8>8 Personal answerYes, and the tax should be at least 20% |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
8>8 Personal answerNo, and revoke the status for those currently holding dual citizenship |
Education › Postsecondary Education
8>8 Personal answerProvincially managed but with federal standards to ensure consistency |
Foreign Policy › Bill C-51
8>8 Personal answerNo, the bill is too vague on the issues of scope, oversight, and accountability |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
8>8 Personal answerYes, and it should be illegal to burn any nation’s flag |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
8>8 Personal answerYes, and lower the cap to 50% |
Transportation › Public Transportation
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
8>8 Personal answerNo, fund national and local programs instead |
Elections › Electoral Reform
8>8 Personal answerNo, keep the current “first past the post” system |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
8>8 Personal answerNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
8>8 Personal answerDecrease, and deny aid to countries that harbor or promote terrorism |
Immigration › Temporary Foreign Workers
8>8 Personal answerDecrease |
the Economy › Government Pensions
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for low-income pensioners |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
8>8 Personal answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › Senate
8>8 Personal answerAbolish, the recent corruption scandals have proven that any unelected body of government is detrimental towards democracy |
Domestic Policy › CBC Funding
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
8>8 Personal answerIncrease, but only after our deficit is drastically reduced |
the Economy › Pension Premiums
8>8 Personal answerRegardless, raise the maximum rate so high wage earners can contribute more |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
8>8 Personal answerYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis |
Education › Charter Schools
8>8 Personal answerYes, but not at the expense of funding public schools |
Immigration › Sanctuary Cities
8>8 Personal answerNo |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
8>8 Personal answerNo, but punish them for moving jobs out of the country |
Domestic Policy › Long Form Census
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Domestic Policy › CSA Funding
8>8 Personal answerYes |
Transportation › Commercial Drones
8>8 Personal answerNo |
Here is how you compare to this voter on popular political themes.
You side slightly towards “security”, meaning you more often believe the government should do everything within its power to ensure the security of its citizens. This theme is more important to you.
You side moderately towards “politically incorrect”, meaning you believe our society is becoming too sensitive to language that is direct and honest. This theme is more important to you.
You side slightly towards “nationalism”, meaning you more often support policies that prioritize the interests of our nation above others. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side slightly towards “decentralization”, meaning you more often believe that administrative power and decision making should be handled at the local level and serve the best interests of the local community. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on capitalism and democratic socialism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on assimilation and multiculturalism issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side moderately towards “left wing”, meaning you support policies that promote social and economic equality. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on authoritarian and libertarian issues. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You side extremely towards “deregulation”, meaning you very strongly believe that government regulation stifles innovation and economic prosperity. This theme is somewhat important to you.
You are a centrist on traditional and progressive issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on anthropocentrism and environmentalism issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on big government and small government issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You side moderately towards “protectionism”, meaning you believe globalization is detrimental to the safety, compensation, environment, and standard of living of workers. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on collectivism and individualism issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on tough and tender issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You side slightly towards “multilateralism”, meaning you more often believe policy decisions should be made collectively with support of everyone who may be affected by the outcome of the decision. This theme is only less important to you.
You are a centrist on imperialism and isolationism issues. This theme is only less important to you.
You side slightly towards “keynesian”, meaning you more often believe the government should provide economic assistance to stabilize the economy. This theme is only least important to you.
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