Try the political quiz

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 @ISIDEWITHasked…10mos10MO

How important is it for you to have the freedom to make your own financial decisions, and what role should the government have in this?

 @9L33M3Canswered…9mos9MO

I think this question is entirely unimportant to 90%+ of the population of the UK and is just another talking point to reduce the amount of people speaking about real issues

 @ISIDEWITHasked…12mos12MO

When making a purchase, do you prioritize quality or cost savings, and should governments do the same?

 @9J8FP68answered…11mos11MO

I’d say cost as it’s a need over want situation and the government should do the same what does the country need over what it wants and this should be over seen by local councils and given later the government officials

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Considering how economies are changing, do you think fiscal conservatism is still relevant today?

 @9H6QXPHanswered…1yr1Y

I’ve never really thought or researched this area enough to form an opinion

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Should the primary goal of economic policy be to promote freedom and self-reliance over social welfare?

 @9HQSDP5answered…1yr1Y

No, the government had a duty to provide an effective welfare system, while at the same time, allowing market forces to dictate business.

 @ISIDEWITHasked…9mos9MO

How do your prioritization skills in video games translate to real-life budget management, potentially even at the governmental level?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…11mos11MO

If you were to save up for a major purchase, how would you adjust your budget, and does the government have the same flexibility?

 @9JHL53TLabour answered…11mos11MO

TO adjust my budget I would look at my more frivilous spending and cut down on 'luxuries' such as extra unneeded electronics or highly expensive clothes if not needed. The government very clearly has flexibility in their budget and chooses to not put their money where their mouth is

 @ISIDEWITHasked…11mos11MO

How would you personally feel the impact if a government service you use was no longer funded?

 @9JPRZK7answered…11mos11MO

funding should be given to government services as many rely on that to be able to afford food and taxes on houses

 @ISIDEWITHasked…11mos11MO

If you had the power to reallocate funding in your school or community, where would you direct the money and why?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…11mos11MO

In an emergency, how do you decide what expenses to cut first and what are the consequences?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…11mos11MO

How would you feel about volunteer groups taking over some services to reduce government spending?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…11mos11MO

What was your response the last time you felt overcharged for something, and how does that relate to government accountability?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…11mos11MO

How do you think your future career prospects could be affected by shifts in government financial policies?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…11mos11MO

When was the last time you felt underserved or disappointed by a paid service, and could scaling down government operations have similar effects?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…11mos11MO

Can you share an impactful lesson about money management that you learned from your family or community?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…11mos11MO

What do you think is more beneficial to your future: individual wealth or well-funded public structures and systems?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

What do you feel are the risks of a government carrying high debt?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Can a government ever truly create a balanced budget without impacting social services?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Is it fair for future generations to inherit the debt created by our government's spending?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Do you feel that individuals and businesses make better economic decisions than the government?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

What do you think are the pros and cons of reducing government intervention in the economy?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

What are the potential consequences of a government failing to restrain its spending?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Can you think of any historical events that demonstrate the effectiveness or failure of fiscal conservatism?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How do you perceive the trade-offs between immediate social benefits and long-term economic health?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…11mos11MO

How would you react if you suddenly found out your favorite public space was closing due to budget cuts?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…10mos10MO

How would you feel if your weekly allowance was suddenly cut to pay off a family debt?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…10mos10MO

How would you invest in your future if you were given control over your family's budget?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…10mos10MO

If you had to choose between a new phone or contributing to a college fund, which would you pick, and why?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…10mos10MO

How do you reconcile your immediate wants with the importance of saving for long-term goals?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…10mos10MO

How might budget cuts to extracurricular programs change the culture or success of your school?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…10mos10MO

When was the last time you sacrificed a small pleasure to save up for something more significant?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…10mos10MO

Ever had to choose between spending on something you enjoy and putting money away for later needs?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…10mos10MO

If you had to cut your personal expenses, which would be the hardest to give up, and why?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

What are your thoughts on the government's role in providing for public services versus individual responsibility?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

In what ways do you think fiscal conservatism could impact innovation and entrepreneurship?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…10mos10MO

What's an example of a time when saving money now seems to conflict with what you want to do or have?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…10mos10MO

If trust fund management is about ensuring future security, how should governments manage taxes and spending for the same purpose?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…9mos9MO

Have you ever changed your spending habits due to economic trends, and what might government learn from such adaptability?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…9mos9MO

How would you adapt if a service you rely on, like streaming or gaming, required a subscription fee hike to balance its budget?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…9mos9MO

When you have to pay for your own expenses, how does it change your attitude towards spending and can this apply to taxpayers?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…10mos10MO

Have you ever felt that spending a little more today could save you from a bigger expense tomorrow, and how does this principle apply to government spending?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…10mos10MO

How would you prioritize spending in your household during a financial crunch, and should the government follow a similar approach?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…10mos10MO

What would happen if your parents took a loan out in your name for their expenses, and how does this relate to national debt?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…10mos10MO

Can you think of a time when money spent on community infrastructure (like roads, parks) directly benefited you or your neighborhood?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…10mos10MO

What are the trade-offs you consider when you forgo trendy items for more sustainable options, and how does this compare to governmental spending on 'green' initiatives?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…9mos9MO

How do you decide what to splurge on and where to save, and should governments use similar decision-making?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…10mos10MO

Imagine you're running a fundraiser; how would you make sure you spend less than you earn?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Why might someone argue that low taxes are beneficial for a country's citizens?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

How does the idea of your future self being impacted by the decisions made by today's leaders shape your views on government spending?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

If you were responsible for planning the family budget to avoid debt, what guiding principles would you use and why?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

In what ways do you think the choices about public spending reflect the values of a society, and how do those choices align with your personal values?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

Thinking about the programs and services you value most, how would you feel if they were at risk due to budget cuts aimed at reducing national debt?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

How does it make you feel knowing your generation might inherit significant national debt?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

What's something you've personally sacrificed for a bigger goal that you think governments should consider doing?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

If you had to choose between funding a community project or saving for a future crisis, what would your decision be and why?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

How would you feel if a program you rely on was cut due to government budget constraints?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Do you think high taxes stifle individual motivation and economic growth?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…12mos12MO

How does the thought of potential tax increases to cover government debt make you feel?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…12mos12MO

How would you rather see your tax dollars spent: on immediate community needs or on reducing national debt?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…12mos12MO

Have you ever regretted a purchase and how does that relate to national budget decisions?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…12mos12MO

How would you feel if government cutbacks directly impacted a program or benefit you rely on?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…12mos12MO

How important is economic stability to you when considering who to vote for?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…12mos12MO

Have you or your family ever benefited from a government program that others might deem nonessential?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…12mos12MO

How do you think the concept of 'living within your means' applies to government spending?