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| VoteMatch Question & Answer (Click on question for explanation and background) |
Based on these stances: (Click on topic for excerpt & citation) |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 1:Abortion is a woman's right
(0 points on Social scale) | Abortion is the highest form of man's inhumanity to man: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Cloning is wrong: Opposes topic 1 Stem cell research part of "The Culture of Death": Strongly Opposes topic 1 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 2:Require companies to hire more women & minorities
(0 points on Economic scale) | Require percentage of minority workers no gov't contracts: Strongly Favors topic 2 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 3:Sexual orientation protected by civil rights laws
(0 points on Social scale) | Marriage is a union between a man and a woman: Strongly Opposes topic 3 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 4:Permit prayer in public schools
(0 points on Social scale) | School prayer is free speech: Strongly Favors topic 4 |
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Favors
topic 5:More federal funding for health coverage
(2 points on Economic scale) | Government-backed health plan, with drug imports: Favors topic 5 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 6:Privatize Social Security
(10 points on Economic scale) | Supports privatization as self-directed investing: Strongly Favors topic 6 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 7:Parents choose schools via vouchers
(10 points on Social scale) | Supports vouchers and charter schools: Strongly Favors topic 7 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 8:Death Penalty
(10 points on Social scale) | Against the death penalty: Strongly Opposes topic 8 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 9:Mandatory Three Strikes sentencing laws
(10 points on Social scale) | Life isn't baseball-no Three Strikes laws: Strongly Opposes topic 9 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 10:Absolute right to gun ownership
(10 points on Social scale) | Supports 2nd Amendment rights: Strongly Favors topic 10 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 11:Decrease overall taxation of the wealthy
(10 points on Economic scale) | Supports 13% flat tax: Strongly Favors topic 11 |
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Favors
topic 12:Immigration helps our economy-encourage it
(7 points on Economic scale) | Foreigners for president borders on treason: Opposes topic 12 3-month work visas for illegal immigrants: Strongly Favors topic 12 |
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Opposes
topic 13:Support & expand free trade
(2 points on Economic scale) | Outsourcing is wrong: Opposes topic 13 Unsure on NAFTA: Neutral on topic 13 |
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Favors
topic 14:Link human rights to trade with China
(2 points on Social scale) | Pressure China on human rights: Favors topic 14 |
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No opinion on
topic 15:More spending on armed forces
(5 points on Economic scale) | Military should not be used as a tool for corporate America: Opposes topic 15 Better support for veterans: Strongly Favors topic 15 Increase military pay to keep army voluntary: Favors topic 15 Decrease military spending & refocus on new tech: Strongly Opposes topic 15 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 16:Reduce spending on missile defense (Star Wars)
(10 points on Economic scale) | Keep missile defense development for now: Strongly Opposes topic 16 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 17:Seek UN approval for military action
(0 points on Economic scale) | Continue foreign aid to Russia & Israel: Favors topic 17 We are part of the global community: Strongly Favors topic 17 |
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Favors
topic 18:Reduce use of coal, oil, & nuclear energy
(2 points on Economic scale) | Use gas tax to fund passenger train improvements: Favors topic 18 Don't sign Kyoto Protocol, but don't drill ANWR: Neutral on topic 18 |
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Strongly Opposes
topic 19:Drug use is immoral: enforce laws against it
(10 points on Social scale) | Drug use is a cultural problem: Opposes topic 19 Jails filled with victims of drug use: Strongly Opposes topic 19 |
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Strongly Favors
topic 20:Allow churches to provide welfare services
(0 points on Social scale) | Church-based welfare ok with government oversight: Strongly Favors topic 20 |
