Big {Political} Data

Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Economic Stimulus

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

Corporate Tax

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

Should Peru transition to a four-day workweek?

Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?

VAT Rates

Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

Offshore Banking

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

NAFTA

Should Peru continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?

State Ownership

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

Decentralised Finance

Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?

Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?

Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

Taxes

Should Peru raise taxes on the rich?

Tariffs

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

Domestic Jobs

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

Government Spending

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

Should the government increase taxes on private equity executives?

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

Welfare

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

Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidize Peruvian farmers?

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)?

Drug Policy

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

Social Media Regulation

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

Government Surveillance

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

Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

Video Surveillance

Should the government increase video surveillance in public places?

Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Peruvian flag?

Skilled Immigrants

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

Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn and speak Spanish?

Citizenship Test

Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?

Dual Citizenship

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

Should the government allow the commercialization of lab-grown meat?

Mandatory Vaccinations

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

Should the government fund research into genetic engineering for disease prevention and treatment?

Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

Should the government regulate the use of CRISPR technology for human genetic modifications?

Animal Rights

Should the government ban cultural ceremonies that involve the killing of animals for entertainment?

Transgender Athletes

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

Euthanasia

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

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?

Should parents lose custody for intentionally misgendering their child?

Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

Gender Transition

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

Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?

Should frozen embryos be considered children?

LGBT Adoption Rights

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

Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?

Should major public events include land acknowledgment statements?

Political Party Subsidies

Should political parties receive money from the government?

Criminal Politicians

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

Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?

Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

Campaign Finance

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

Candidate Transparency

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

Elected Representatives

Should the number of elected representatives be reduced?

Prison Overcrowding

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

Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

Should the government implement restorative justice programs as an alternative to incarceration?

Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Should AI be used to make decisions in criminal justice systems?

Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Defunding the Police

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

Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

Should the penalty for traffic violations depend on the driver’s income?

Should the government require tech companies to provide backdoor access to encrypted communications for national security purposes?

Should the government implement a national identification system to enhance security and prevent fraud?

Should the government invest in artificial intelligence (AI) for defense applications?

Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety?

Should the government ban its citizens from using cross-border payment methods (like crypto) to send money to relatives in OFAC sanctioned countries (Palestine, Iran, Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, and North Korea)?

Contraception

Should the government provide greater access to contraception?

World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

Mental Health

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

Should the government ban the promotion of products that contribute to unhealthy lifestyles for young people, such as vaping and junk food?

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?

COVID Employment Health Pass

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

Healthcare Privatisation

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

Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

Marijuana

Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?

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

University Tuition

Should tuition at public universities be free?

Do you support a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

Should there be restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations?

Military Spending

Should Peru increase or decrease military spending?

Should Peru provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

Should Ukraine join NATO?

Mandatory Military Service

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

Should the military use weapons guided by artificial intelligence?

Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

Foreign Aid

Should Peru increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

Should the government mandate that large tech companies share their algorithms with regulators?

Should the government regulate artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure ethical use?

Should the government impose stricter regulations on the collection and use of personal data by companies?

Should citizens be allowed to secure their money in self-hosted digital wallets that the government can monitor but not control?

Should the government implement stricter regulations on the use of cryptocurrencies?

Should artists be held to the same reporting and disclosure requirements as hedge funds, mutual funds, and public companies when selling their artwork?

Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?

Should new housing developments be required to include green spaces and parks?

Should the government restrict the purchase of residential properties by foreign investors?

Should the government increase funding for homeless shelters and services?

Should the government incentivize the construction of high density residential buildings?

Homeless Encampments

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

Plastic Product Ban

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

Animal Testing

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

Should the government invest in programs to reduce food waste?

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

Genetically Modified Foods

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

Should the government provide subsidies for companies developing carbon capture technologies?

Corporate Subsidies

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

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

Environmental Regulation

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

Should the government invest in the development of smart transportation infrastructure?

Should cities designate special lanes for autonomous vehicles?

Should the government implement stricter emissions standards for diesel vehicles?

Should the government regulate the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles?

Should the government require all new cars to be electric or hybrid by a certain date?

Should the government impose stricter fuel efficiency standards on vehicles?

Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

Should the government restrict the use of advanced technology in vehicles to maintain human control and prevent over-reliance on technology?

Should the government promote the use of bicycles by expanding bike lanes and bike-sharing programs?

Should cities implement congestion pricing to reduce traffic in busy urban areas?

Should the government enforce mandatory GPS tracking in all vehicles to monitor driving behavior and improve road safety?

Should the government regulate airline frequent flier programs?

Should the government provide subsidies for the development of high-speed rail networks?

Should the government provide incentives for carpooling and the use of shared transportation services?

Should the government prioritize the maintenance and repair of existing roads and bridges over building new infrastructure?

Should the government require that all new vehicles be designed to preserve classic automobile aesthetics?