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Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

A>A Personal answerNo

Science › Mandatory Vaccinations

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

A>A Personal answerYes, but with exceptions for those whose religious beliefs forbid use of vaccines

Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

A>A Personal answerPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions

Elections › Criminal Politicians

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

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

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

A>A Personal answerNo

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

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

A>A 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?

A>A Personal answerNo, it should be tested on humans that can give consent and understand the dangers

Elections › Candidate Transparency

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

A>A Personal answerNo, I would respect them more if they did but they shouldn’t be required to

Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation

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

A>A Personal answerNo, people need to learn to start researching topics and new instead of believing what they see online.

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

A>A Personal answerNo, we have more important issues that need funding

the Economy › Government Spending

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

A>A Personal answerNo, reduce military spending instead

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

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

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

Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

A>A Personal answerYes, but only if the information was legally obtained

Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

A>A Personal answerYes, schools should require at least one teacher or security guard to be armed

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

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

the Economy › Taxes

Should Peru raise taxes on the rich?

A>A Personal answerYes

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

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

A>A Personal answerYes but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners

the Economy › Domestic Jobs

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

A>A Personal answerNo, but drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

A>A Personal answerNo, I do not believe in the death penalty

Healthcare › Mental Health

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

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

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

A>A Personal answerYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote

Crime › Defunding the Police

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

A>A Personal answerNo, increase funding and training for police departments and break up power into different departments

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

A>A Personal answerYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses

Elections › Campaign Finance

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

A>A Personal answerNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

A>A Personal answerYes, for all drugs but provided free mental health treatment for drug users that helps them get on their feet and get away from drugs.

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should Peru increase or decrease military spending?

A>A Personal answerDecrease

Social › Euthanasia

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

A>A Personal answerYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

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

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

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

A>A Personal answerYes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

A>A Personal answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

the Environment › Fracking

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

A>A Personal answerNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead

Foreign Policy › United Nations

Should Peru maintain a presence at the United Nations?

A>A 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?

A>A Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

A>A Personal answerNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

A>A Personal answerNo

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?

A>A Personal answerYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

A>A Personal answerYes

Immigration › Dual Citizenship

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

A>A 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?

A>A Personal answerNo, most citizens couldn’t even pass a citizenship test

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

A>A Personal answerYes

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

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

the Economy › Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

A>A Personal answerNo, they should be reduced

Domestic Policy › 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)?

A>A Personal answerNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet

the Economy › Offshore Banking

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

A>A Personal answerNo, and neither should corporations and business organizations

the Economy › Economic Stimulus

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

A>A Personal answerYes, but in the form of tax breaks for low income citizens

Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn and speak Spanish?

A>A Personal answerNo, we should embrace the diversity that immigrants add to our country

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should Peru increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

A>A Personal answerDecrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Peruvian flag?

A>A Personal answerNo

the Economy › NAFTA

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

A>A Personal answerYes, NAFTA helps lower the prices of consumer products

the Economy › Corporate Tax

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

A>A Personal answerRaise

Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

A>A Personal answerNo

the Economy › Welfare

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

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

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

A>A Personal answerYes, this system guarantees healthcare for everyone

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

A>A Personal answerYes

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

A>A Personal answerYes

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

A>A Personal answerYes, as long as it does not threaten violence

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

A>A Personal answerYes

the Economy › Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidize Peruvian farmers?

A>A Personal answerYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations

the Economy › State Ownership

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

A>A Personal answerNeutral

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

A>A Personal answerYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive

the Economy › Tariffs

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

A>A Personal answerYes, this will help create and save more jobs

the Economy › Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

A>A Personal answerHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited

Foreign Policy › Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition

Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?

A>A Personal answerThis don’t have anything to do with us

the Economy › Bitcoin

Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?

A>A Personal answerNo

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

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

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

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

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

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

Should Peru raise taxes on the rich?

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

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

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

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

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

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

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

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

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

Should Peru increase or decrease military spending?

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

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

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

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

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

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 attempt to influence foreign elections?

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

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

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

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

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

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

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)?

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

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

Should immigrants be required to learn and speak Spanish?

Should Peru increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

Should it be illegal to burn the Peruvian flag?

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

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

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

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

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

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

Should the government subsidize Peruvian farmers?

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

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?

Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?

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