Try the political quiz

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 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How might direct democracy impact how seriously we take our civic duties and roles as informed citizens?

 @9HK73WBLabouranswered…1yr1Y

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How do you think people's day-to-day lives would change if they participated in a direct democracy?

 @9H7NBVGanswered…1yr1Y

It would be more tiresome as there would be unstoppable campaigning at all times, however, I believe that this would allow for people to feel more represented and would therefore improve their quality of life.

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Do you believe people would make laws that are fair for everyone in a direct democracy system?

 @9H7NKNMGreenanswered…1yr1Y

Depends on the voting system. If it were a first-past-the-post system then it would inevitably devolve into factionalism where, during a split vote, one faction with a minority of the overall votes could pass a law detrimental to another group.

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Can direct democracy effectively address the needs of all, or does it cater only to the interests of the majority?

 @9H6HWH2answered…1yr1Y

It's important in some instances like deciding things like independence but generally all it does is cater to narrow majorities and lead to a lot of regretted decisions.

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How might school sports or arts programs look different if they were shaped by votes from the student body?

 @9JGBGRGanswered…1yr1Y

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

In what ways do you think direct democracy would influence the accountability of public officials?

 @9HXBDG7 answered…1yr1Y

I agree with this idea but some measures should be in place to prevent fake signatures, manipulation and pressuring to make certain choice by others.

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

What if you could directly vote on the issues affecting your favorite social media influencers; how might this change their content strategies?

 @9HJQ2ZBConservativeanswered…1yr1Y

All the failings of democracy on steroids. Influencers are currently cultural politicians of the age. Accelerating that, beyond simple accelerationism, is detrimental.

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How do you imagine direct democracy would affect the types of recreational facilities available in your community?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If everyone voted on holiday schedules, do you think your favorite holidays would align with the majority?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Do you believe that direct voting on college admissions policies would make the process more or less fair?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How could direct democracy influence the way we address local environmental issues?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If teens had a direct vote on education policies, what is the first change you would vote for?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If local communities had more control over their budgets through direct vote, how could this affect public spaces like parks and libraries?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How might the opportunity to vote directly on public transportation options affect your willingness to use them?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Do you believe having more frequent direct votes on public policies would bring your family or community closer together?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Would you feel more connected to local politics if you could directly vote on community projects, and why?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

What if gym classes were decided by majority vote—how might that affect students' enthusiasm for physical education?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If you could vote on the allocation of funds for school extracurricular activities, what would be your priority?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How would the ability to vote on public safety measures affect your sense of security in your neighborhood?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If popular vote determined the curriculum, what subjects do you think would gain or lose popularity in schools?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If you could directly influence workplace policies through a vote, what's the first change you would advocate for?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How might the direct vote on trade agreements affect your views on globalization and local economies?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How would you prioritize funding for city projects if infrastructure decisions were directly voted upon?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How do you think having a say on foreign policy issues would alter your engagement with international news?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How might your favorite social media app change if feature updates were decided by user vote?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Would you rather vote on your city's budget allocations or entrust an expert, and why?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Would a student-voted prom theme make the event more inclusive and enjoyable for everyone?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How might holidays be different if families voted on how to spend them together?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Do you think every citizen is informed enough to make good decisions on all political matters?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Is it fair for the majority to decide on issues that severely impact minorities in a direct democracy?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Would you trust the collective decision of a large group on complex issues over the expertise of a few elected officials?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How much power should an individual's vote have in shaping laws and policies that affect entire societies?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Do you think the implementation of direct democracy would increase or decrease voter turnout and political engagement?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

In a direct democracy, how could we protect the rights of individuals from potential abuse by the majority?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How would you feel about voting on community healthcare initiatives and what would be your top priority?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Would your school's approach to bullying change if policies were decided by student vote?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Do you think your personal freedom would increase or decrease with direct democracy in place?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If your local park's development was up for a vote, what features would you advocate for?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

What would be the first thing you'd vote to change about your city's nightlife if you had a say?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How might classroom technology integration change if students could vote on its usage?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Would you vote for increased funding for the arts or sports programs, and what would guide your decision?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If there were a vote on the content of educational field trips, where would you like to go and why?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Would being able to directly vote on school holiday schedules affect how you value different cultural celebrations?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How might your approach to healthy living change if public health initiatives were shaped by direct votes?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If students voted on budget allocations for clubs and activities, how do you think this would affect your participation?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Would your engagement in class increase if you could vote on the teaching methods your instructors use?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

What's one thing you would want to change about public libraries if their services were decided by popular vote?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If community service projects required a direct vote, what cause would you champion and why?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How would the availability of youth employment opportunities be different if they were decided by direct democracy?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Would having a say in animal welfare laws make you more active in your community's discussions on the topic?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How would the ability to directly vote on work conditions change your perspective on employment?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How would you vote to address homelessness in your community?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If you could implement an environmental regulation through direct vote, what would it focus on?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If you could vote on the subjects taught in school, what would be your mandatory class and why?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Should complex scientific or economic issues be decided by public vote or trusted experts?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If you and your friends voted on your weekend plans, how would that change your social life?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…7mos7MO

How would your sense of community change if neighborhood improvements were decided by a group vote?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…7mos7MO

If laws were made based on public consensus, which current law would you campaign to change first, and why?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…7mos7MO

In a world where every voice counts equally, how would you argue for or against a controversial issue that deeply affects you?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…7mos7MO

Imagine if your school's budget was determined by student and teacher votes; how would you allocate funds and why?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…7mos7MO

If you had a say in the design of your city's public spaces, what's one thing you'd eagerly vote to add or change?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…7mos7MO

Imagine if the books included in your school's curriculum were chosen by student vote; what title would you advocate for and why?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…7mos7MO

How do you think the priorities for local environmental conservation efforts would shift if decided by community vote?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If everyone had a say through direct democracy, how might this influence individual responsibility?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

What local problem would you prioritize if your community used direct votes to resolve issues?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If your school's dress code was subject to a student vote, how would it reflect personal expression?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

What pros and cons do you envision if direct democracy replaced representative democracy today?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How would group projects differ if your class voted on who did what task?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Can a society be truly democratic without direct input from all its citizens on every decision?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Do you think people your age would stay more informed on current events if they could vote on them?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Would the chance to vote directly on environmental policies make you more eco-conscious, and why?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

How would direct democracy affect your sense of empowerment as a young person in society?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Imagine family decisions were made by direct vote—what dynamics do you think this would create?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

Would you be more inclined to volunteer locally if community projects were chosen by citizen vote?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…1yr1Y

If students could vote on the use of technology in classrooms, what changes would you advocate for?

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