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Elon Musk on Abortion
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  • Has equated abortion to "murder" and "genocide". (Jan 2025)
Elon Musk on Budget & Economy
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  • I just don't want America to go bankrupt. (Mar 2025)
Elon Musk on Civil Rights
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  • Banned the word "cisgender" from X.com. (Mar 2025)
  • OpEd: Should apologize for giving Nazi salutes. (Jan 2025)
Elon Musk on Corporations
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Elon Musk on Crime
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  • Claims police are failing to hold criminals accountable. (Jan 2025)
Elon Musk on Drugs
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  • Supported reforming cannabis criminal penalties. (Apr 2025)
Elon Musk on Education
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  • Urged Texas to pass school choice bill . (Feb 2025)
Elon Musk on Energy & Oil
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  • Opposed Trump pulling out of Paris climate agreement. (Jun 2025)
Elon Musk on Environment
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Elon Musk on Families & Children
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Elon Musk on Foreign Policy
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  • Has supported far-right politicians in Italy & Germany. (Jan 2025)
Elon Musk on Free Trade
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  • Will continue with India suppliers regardless of tariffs. (Jul 2025)
Elon Musk on Government Reform
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  • Claimed without evidence that noncitizens are voting. (Apr 2025)
  • FEMA is broken: shut it down entirely. (Feb 2025)
  • Suggested government pause enforcement of some regulations. (Nov 2024)
Elon Musk on Gun Control
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  • The Second Amendment is sacred. (Jul 2025)
Elon Musk on Health Care
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  • Are the American people getting their money's worth? (Dec 2024)
Elon Musk on Homeland Security
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  • Manned fighter jets obsolete in the age of drones. (Mar 2025)
Elon Musk on Immigration
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  • Defends H-1B program bringing in high-skilled immigrants. (Jun 2025)
Elon Musk on Jobs
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  • 2020: support DEI initiatives; 2025: banned DEI initiatives. (Feb 2025)
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Elon Musk on Principles & Values
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  • Calls himself a cultural Christian. (Dec 2025)
  • On Biden budget reconciliation: "This bill should not pass". (Dec 2024)
Elon Musk on Social Security
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  • Called it "the biggest Ponzi scheme of all time". (Mar 2025)
  • DOGE access to Social Security system, to cut costs. (Feb 2025)
Elon Musk on Tax Reform
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  • Opposed bill raising taxes on new wind and solar projects. (Jun 2025)
Elon Musk on Technology
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Elon Musk on War & Peace
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Elon Musk on Welfare & Poverty
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VoteMatch Responses
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Based on these stances:
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Strongly Opposes topic 1:
Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
(-5 points on Social scale)
Has equated abortion to "murder" and "genocide": Strongly Opposes topic 1
Strongly Opposes topic 2:
Legally require hiring women & minorities
(+5 points on Economic scale)
2020: support DEI initiatives; 2025: banned DEI initiatives: Strongly Opposes topic 2
Strongly Opposes topic 3:
Support transgender and LGBTQ+ rights
(-5 points on Social scale)
Banned the word "cisgender" from X.com: Strongly Opposes topic 3
Favors topic 4:
America was founded on Christian values
(-3 points on Social scale)
Calls himself a cultural Christian: Favors topic 4
Strongly Opposes topic 5:
Expand ObamaCare
(+5 points on Economic scale)
Are the American people getting their money's worth?: Strongly Opposes topic 5
Strongly Favors topic 6:
Privatize Social Security
(+5 points on Economic scale)
DOGE access to Social Security system, to cut costs: Favors topic 6
Called it "the biggest Ponzi scheme of all time": Strongly Favors topic 6
Strongly Favors topic 7:
Vouchers for school choice
(+5 points on Economic scale)
Urged Texas to pass school choice bill : Strongly Favors topic 7
No opinion on topic 8:
Businesses have a right to pollute
(0 points on Social scale)
FEMA is broken: shut it down entirely: Strongly Opposes topic 8
Suggested government pause enforcement of some regulations: Strongly Favors topic 8
Strongly Favors topic 9:
Stricter punishment reduces crime
(-5 points on Social scale)
Claims police are failing to hold criminals accountable: Strongly Favors topic 9
Strongly Favors topic 10:
Absolute right to gun ownership
(+5 points on Economic scale)
The Second Amendment is sacred: Strongly Favors topic 10
No opinion on topic 11:
Higher taxes on the wealthy
(0 points on Economic scale)
Opposed bill raising taxes on new wind and solar projects: No opin. on topic 11
Favors topic 12:
Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
(+2 points on Social scale)
Defends H-1B program bringing in high-skilled immigrants: Favors topic 12
Strongly Favors topic 13:
Support & expand free trade
(+5 points on Economic scale)
Will continue with India suppliers regardless of tariffs: Strongly Favors topic 13
No opinion on topic 14:
Stay away from the UN & Globalism
(0 points on Economic scale)
(No votes on which to base response)
Opposes topic 15:
Peace through Strength
(+2 points on Social scale)
Manned fighter jets obsolete in the age of drones: Opposes topic 15
Strongly Opposes topic 16:
Make voter registration easier
(-5 points on Social scale)
Claimed without evidence that noncitizens are voting: Strongly Opposes topic 16
Strongly Opposes topic 17:
Stay out of foreign wars
(-5 points on Social scale)
Has supported far-right politicians in Italy & Germany: Strongly Opposes topic 17
Strongly Favors topic 18:
Prioritize green energy
(-5 points on Economic scale)
Opposed Trump pulling out of Paris climate agreement: Strongly Favors topic 18
Opposes topic 19:
Marijuana is a gateway drug
(+2 points on Social scale)
Supported reforming cannabis criminal penalties: Opposes topic 19
Strongly Opposes topic 20:
Stimulus better than market-led recovery
(+5 points on Economic scale)
I just don't want America to go bankrupt: Strongly Opposes topic 20

Elon Musk is a Libertarian-Leaning Conservative
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