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Cornel West on Abortion
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  • Protect reproductive rights, end all forms of patriarchy. (Aug 2023)
  • Wrong to be more concerned about abortion than child poverty. (Jun 2023)
Cornel West on Budget & Economy
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  • Free college tuition, abolish poverty and houselessness. (Aug 2023)
Cornel West on Civil Rights
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  • Secure the rights of LGBTQ+ and Trans-Peoples. (Aug 2023)
  • Focusing on diversity is a very narrow criteria to use. (Jul 2023)
  • If you don't have deep solidarity, diversity means little. (Dec 2020)
Cornel West on Corporations
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Cornel West on Crime
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  • Demilitarize policing. (Aug 2023)
  • End surveillance, the drug war, and mass incarceration. (Jun 2023)
Cornel West on Drugs
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Cornel West on Education
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Cornel West on Energy & Oil
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  • Shift from extraction to regenerative and renewable energy. (Aug 2023)
  • Calls for an immediate halt to fossil fuel extraction. (Jul 2023)
  • Remove oil and gas subsidies, invest in clean energy. (Jun 2023)
Cornel West on Environment
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    No issue stance yet recorded by OnTheIssues.org.
Cornel West on Families & Children
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Cornel West on Foreign Policy
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  • Withdraw foreign aid to Egypt, Israel; more humanitarian aid. (Aug 2023)
  • Stop all foreign military aid; close the bases; disband NATO. (Jun 2023)
  • Pro-Palestinians are accused of being anti-Semitic or naive. (Mar 2022)
Cornel West on Free Trade
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Cornel West on Government Reform
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  • Public financing of elections; eliminate Electoral College. (Aug 2023)
  • Enact Congressional term limits; switch to paper ballots . (Jun 2023)
Cornel West on Gun Control
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  • Good to discuss gun control, but why only with white victims. (Dec 2012)
Cornel West on Health Care
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  • Medicare for all including humane mental healthcare. (Aug 2023)
  • Guarantee health care to all like every other major country. (Jun 2023)
Cornel West on Homeland Security
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  • Cut military spending, dissolve NATO; close foreign bases. (Aug 2023)
Cornel West on Immigration
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  • Treat every migrant and asylum seeker with dignity. (Aug 2023)
  • Treat immigrants with same dignity as any other human being. (Jun 2023)
Cornel West on Jobs
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    No issue stance yet recorded by OnTheIssues.org.
Cornel West on Principles & Values
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  • I want to reintroduce America to the best of itself. (Jun 2023)
  • America is one of the most anti-intellectual cultures. (Jun 2023)
  • Everybody could gain by having a relationship with Jesus. (Aug 2021)
Cornel West on Social Security
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  • Expand Social Security; forgive all student debt. (Jun 2023)
Cornel West on Tax Reform
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  • Advocates taxing the rich; has $500K+ in federal tax liens. (Aug 2023)
Cornel West on Technology
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Cornel West on War & Peace
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  • End senseless carnage with diplomatic resolution in Ukraine. (Jul 2023)
Cornel West on Welfare & Poverty
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VoteMatch Responses
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Based on these stances:
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Strongly Favors topic 1:
Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(+5 points on Social scale)
Wrong to be more concerned about abortion than child poverty: Favors topic 1
Protect reproductive rights, end all forms of patriarchy: Strongly Favors topic 1
No opinion on topic 2:
Legally require hiring women & minorities
(0 points on Economic scale)
If you don't have deep solidarity, diversity means little: Opposes topic 2
Focusing on diversity is a very narrow criteria to use: Favors topic 2
Strongly Favors topic 3:
Support transgender and LGBTQ+ rights
(+5 points on Social scale)
Secure the rights of LGBTQ+ and Trans-Peoples: Strongly Favors topic 3
Strongly Favors topic 4:
America was founded on Christian values
(-5 points on Social scale)
Everybody could gain by having a relationship with Jesus: Strongly Favors topic 4
Strongly Favors topic 5:
Expand ObamaCare
(-5 points on Economic scale)
Guarantee health care to all like every other major country: Strongly Favors topic 5
Medicare for all including humane mental healthcare: Strongly Favors topic 5
Strongly Opposes topic 6:
Privatize Social Security
(-5 points on Economic scale)
Expand Social Security; forgive all student debt: Strongly Opposes topic 6
No opinion on topic 7:
Vouchers for school choice
(0 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
No opinion on topic 8:
Businesses have a right to pollute
(0 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Opposes topic 9:
Stricter punishment reduces crime
(+5 points on Social scale)
End surveillance, the drug war, and mass incarceration: Strongly Opposes topic 9
Demilitarize policing: Strongly Opposes topic 9
Opposes topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
(-3 points on Economic scale)
Good to discuss gun control, but why only with white victims: Opposes topic 10
Strongly Favors topic 11:
Higher taxes on the wealthy
(-5 points on Economic scale)
Advocates taxing the rich; has $500K+ in federal tax liens: Strongly Favors topic 11
Strongly Favors topic 12:
Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(+5 points on Social scale)
Treat immigrants with same dignity as any other human being: Strongly Favors topic 12
Treat every migrant and asylum seeker with dignity: Strongly Favors topic 12
No opinion on topic 13:
Support & expand free trade
(0 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Opposes topic 14:
Stay away from the UN & Globalism
(-5 points on Economic scale)
America is one of the most anti-intellectual cultures: Strongly Opposes topic 14
Strongly Opposes topic 15:
Peace through Strength
(+5 points on Social scale)
Cut military spending, dissolve NATO; close foreign bases: Strongly Opposes topic 15
Strongly Favors topic 16:
Make voter registration easier
(+5 points on Social scale)
Enact Congressional term limits; switch to paper ballots : Favors topic 16
Public financing of elections; eliminate Electoral College: Strongly Favors topic 16
Favors topic 17:
Stay out of foreign wars
(+2 points on Social scale)
Stop all foreign military aid; close the bases; disband NATO: Strongly Favors topic 17
Pro-Palestinians are accused of being anti-Semitic or naive: Strongly Opposes topic 17
End senseless carnage with diplomatic resolution in Ukraine: Strongly Favors topic 17
Strongly Favors topic 18:
Prioritize green energy
(-5 points on Economic scale)
Remove oil and gas subsidies, invest in clean energy: Strongly Favors topic 18
Calls for an immediate halt to fossil fuel extraction: Strongly Favors topic 18
Shift from extraction to regenerative and renewable energy: Strongly Favors topic 18
No opinion on topic 19:
Marijuana is a gateway drug
(0 points on Social scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Favors topic 20:
Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(-5 points on Economic scale)
Free college tuition, abolish poverty and houselessness: Strongly Favors topic 20

Cornel West is a Hard-Core Liberal
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