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@974V27W answered…2yrs2Y

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

No, many homeless individuals would leave waste in public spaces

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Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

No, many citizens under the age of 18 won't have a basic knowledge of politics and most citizens under the age of 18 do not pay taxes

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Should all state schools be required to follow a standard curriculum?

Yes, the standard curriculum is fair for all students across the UK

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Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

Yes, but only for students with mental or physical disabilities

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Should the UK abolish university tuition fees?

No, many university tuition fees aren't paid back in full

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Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

No, private prisons will be less tough on corruption

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

No, prisoners should complete their sentences in full

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

No, social and community-based programs aren't as useful as local police departments

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Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Yes, except for criminals who have committed horrific crimes and only for criminals who have completed their sentences

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Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

No, but we need to pass tougher drug laws

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Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

Yes, but only in response to life-threatening situations

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Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

Yes, and I’m satisfied with the amount that is funded

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

No, the government should not demand businesses to regulate employees

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Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?

Yes, businesses need to ask for this information to protect employees

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Should foreign visitors have to pay for emergency medical treatment during their stay in the UK?

Yes, medical treatment should only be free for UK citizens

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

No, GM food is harmful and more research is needed

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

No, testing on animals is extremely cruel and wrong

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Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

Yes, but with an exception for medical products or specialized products for disabled people

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Should the children of migrants who live in French territories be allowed to join their families?

Yes, as long as their parents are legal immigrants

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Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

Yes, they are a threat to the safety of the UK citizens

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Should the UK deport immigrants who are considered to be promoting terrorism?

Yes, they are a huge threat to the UK

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Should immigrants be required to learn English?

Yes, learning English should be a requirement for everyone in the UK

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Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy?

Yes, too many asylum seekers are illegally migrating to the UK

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Should the United States provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

Yes, as long as it doesn't put the UK at risk

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Should the World Bank and International Monetary Fund provide financial aid to the Taliban government in Afghanistan?

No, humanitarian aid should be provided instead

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Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

Yes, but only if the majority of citizens of a country are at risk

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Should the UK renew its Trident nuclear weapons programme?

No, nuclear weapons are extremely dangerous to possess and are too expensive

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Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

Yes, public transportation services are not efficient

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Do you support the construction of a high speed railway (HS2) connecting London to Birmingham?

Yes, this is essential for those who want to work a higher-paying job in major cities

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Should the national railway be privatised?

Yes, the system would run more efficiently if the tracks and trains were operated by private entities

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Should tenants receive less benefits if they live in a housing association or council property with more bedrooms than occupants?

Yes, but with an exception of those with disabled family members and only if tenants refuse to move to a smaller property

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

Yes, many important affluent citizens save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts

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

No, cuts to public spending hurt the economy and decline the quality of life

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Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

No, this is a waste of money but treatment should be provided to welfare recipients who are addicted to drugs

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Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

Hurt, labour unions can divert funding into less appropriate sectors

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Should child benefits be restricted to a maximum of two children?

Yes, the average UK family now has 1 to 2 children

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

More, benefits are currently given to many who are capable of working but chose not to

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Do you support a 32-hour work week? In November 2019 shadow chancellor John McDonnell stated that the Labour party would introduce a 32-hour work week policy if…

No, a 32-hour workweek will not be economically stable

@974V27W answered…2yrs2Y

Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

Lower, the economy counts on businesses to create jobs and supply products

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Do you support a universal basic income program?

No, this will cost too much and will hurt economic growth by encouraging people to not work

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Should homeowners pay higher taxes on "mansions" valued over £2m?

No, this could result in the rich moving out of the UK

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Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

No, a government should not have the right to make decisions for businesses

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Should France continue to assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

No, but they should be reported to other countries at threat and prohibited from the UK

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