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Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

R>R Personal answerYes, but only if they have entered the country illegally and have finished serving their sentence.

Science › Mandatory Vaccinations

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

R>R Personal answerYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated

Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

R>R Personal answerPro-choice, but ban after the first trimester unless there is danger to the mother or child's health.

Elections › Criminal Politicians

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

R>R Personal answerYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

R>R Personal answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

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

R>R Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples

the Environment › Animal Testing

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

R>R Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

R>R Personal answerYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions

Elections › Candidate Transparency

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

R>R Personal answerYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office

the Economy › Government Spending

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

R>R Personal answerNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead

Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation

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

R>R Personal answerYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

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

R>R Personal answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

R>R Personal answerNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal

Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

R>R Personal answerNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

R>R Personal answerYes, for most but not all drugs

Healthcare › Mental Health

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

R>R Personal answerYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

R>R Personal answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

R>R Personal answerNo

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

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

R>R Personal answerYes, but they must see an assigned probation or parole officer on a regular basis, enroll in education and/or skill building training, or maintain full-time employment

the Economy › Taxes

Should Peru raise taxes on the rich?

R>R Personal answerYes

Elections › Campaign Finance

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

R>R Personal answerNo, but allow donations from unions and non-profits

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?

R>R Personal answerYes, and legalise, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

R>R Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should Peru increase or decrease military spending?

R>R Personal answerDecrease

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

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

R>R Personal answerDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs

National Security › National Identification System

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

R>R Personal answerYes

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

R>R Personal answerNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote

Crime › Defunding the Police

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

R>R Personal answerYes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls

Foreign Policy › United Nations

Should Peru maintain a presence at the United Nations?

R>R Personal answerYes

the Environment › Plastic Product Ban

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

R>R Personal answerYes

Science › Genetic Engineering

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

R>R Personal answerYes

the Environment › Fracking

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

R>R Personal answerNo

Crime › Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

R>R Personal answerNo, extreme situations should be handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment

Immigration › Dual Citizenship

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

R>R Personal answerYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism

Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn and speak Spanish?

R>R Personal answerYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

R>R Personal answerYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

R>R Personal answerNo, private prisons will emphasize contractual occupancy quotas and profit over rehabilitation

Transportation › High Speed Rail

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

R>R Personal answerYes

the Economy › Economic Stimulus

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

R>R Personal answerYes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure

Healthcare › 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?

R>R Personal answerYes, this is necessary to reduce the drug overdose death rate

Housing › Green Spaces

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

R>R Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Peruvian flag?

R>R Personal answerNo, this is a violation of free speech

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

R>R Personal answerYes, and make it a living wage that is adjusted every year according to inflation.

Technology › Data Privacy

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

R>R Personal answerYes

Immigration › Citizenship Test

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

R>R Personal answerYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should Peru increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

R>R Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount of spending

the Economy › Offshore Banking

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

R>R Personal answerNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes

Housing › Homeless Encampments

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

R>R Personal answerYes, and create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine

Housing › High density residential buildings

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

R>R Personal answerYes

the Economy › Corporate Tax

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

R>R Personal answerIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses

the Economy › Welfare

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

R>R Personal answerFewer, current benefits do not provide enough support

Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

R>R Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

R>R Personal answerYes, private companies should not be able to profit off of healthcare

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

R>R Personal answerYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing

National Security › Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Defense

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

R>R Personal answerNo

Social › Gender Transition

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

R>R Personal answerYes, but only for non-surgical treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy

Transportation › Congestion Pricing

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

R>R Personal answerYes

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

R>R Personal answerYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

R>R Personal answerYes, and increase the amount

Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should Peru provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

R>R Personal answerYes, and increase the current amount of resources we are providing

the Environment › Corporate Subsidies

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

R>R Personal answerNo, spend that money on improving infrastructure and the community to attract companies

National Security › Backdoor Access to Encrypted Communications

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

R>R Personal answerNo

Science › CRISPR Technology

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

R>R Personal answerYes

Technology › Cryptocurrencies

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

R>R Personal answerYes

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

R>R Personal answerNo, this is a waste of time and money

Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass

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

R>R Personal answerNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate

Technology › Social Media Regulation

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

R>R Personal answerYes

Science › Lab Grown Meat

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

R>R Personal answerYes, as long as a disclosure is prominently displayed on packaging and restaurant menus

Housing › First-time Homebuyer Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homebuyers?

R>R Personal answerYes

National Security › Cross-border Payments

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)?

R>R Personal answerNo

Housing › Rent Control

Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?

R>R Personal answerYes

National Security › Facial Recognition

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

R>R Personal answerNo

Technology › Ethical Artificial Intelligence

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

R>R Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

R>R Personal answerYes

the Economy › Four-day Workweek

Should Peru transition to a four-day workweek?

R>R Personal answerYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week

the Economy › Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

R>R Personal answerHelp

Technology › Self Hosted Digital Wallets

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

R>R Personal answerYes

Crime › Restorative Justice Programs

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

R>R Personal answerYes, but only if the crimes are non-violent

Healthcare › Marketing Unhealthy Products to Youth

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

R>R Personal answerYes

Transportation › Frequent Flier Regulation

Should the government regulate airline frequent flier programs?

R>R Personal answerNo

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Topics

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

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

What is your stance on abortion?

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

Do you support the death penalty?

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

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

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

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

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

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

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

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

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

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

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

Should Peru raise taxes on the rich?

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

Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Should Peru increase or decrease military spending?

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

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

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

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

Should Peru maintain a presence at the United Nations?

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

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

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

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

Should immigrants be required to learn and speak Spanish?

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

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

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

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

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

Should it be illegal to burn the Peruvian flag?

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

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

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

Should Peru increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

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

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

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

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

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

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

Do you support a universal basic income program?

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

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

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

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

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

Should Peru provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

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

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

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

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

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

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

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

Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homebuyers?

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)?

Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?

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

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

Should Ukraine join NATO?

Should Peru transition to a four-day workweek?

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

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