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Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

8>8 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?

8>8 Personal answerNo, and I believe a mother and father family structure is best for the child

Science › Mandatory Vaccinations

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

8>8 Personal answerYes, but with exceptions for those whose religious beliefs forbid use of vaccines

Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

8>8 Personal answerYes, but only to address security threats, not monetary interests

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

8>8 Personal answerNo, marriage should be defined as between a man and woman

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

8>8 Personal answerNo, and we should privatize more public transportation services

Immigration › Dual Citizenship

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

8>8 Personal answerNo

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as there is no public subsidy

Healthcare › Mental Health

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

8>8 Personal answerYes

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Elections › Mental competency testing

Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?

8>8 Personal answerYes, and politicians of any age should be required to pass a mental competency test

Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation

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

8>8 Personal answerNo, social media companies are private and should not be regulated by the government

Social › Niqāb

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

8>8 Personal answerNo, the government should not be involved in healthcare

Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn the Swiss language?

8>8 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?

8>8 Personal answerNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

8>8 Personal answerNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

8>8 Personal answerNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

8>8 Personal answerYes, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption

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?

8>8 Personal answerNo

the Environment › Fracking

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

8>8 Personal answerYes

Elections › Candidate Transparency

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

8>8 Personal answerNo, tax returns have nothing to do with their ability to perform their duties

Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

8>8 Personal answerPro-life

National Security › Foreign Assassination

Should Switzerland assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

8>8 Personal answerYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they have committed an attack against our country

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

8>8 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?

8>8 Personal answerYes, and it should test more than just a basic level of understanding

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

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

8>8 Personal answerDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

8>8 Personal answerNo, the government should never require the diversity of private businesses

the Economy › Government Spending

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

8>8 Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should Switzerland increase or decrease military spending?

8>8 Personal answerIncrease

Elections › Campaign Finance

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

8>8 Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Israel

Should Switzerland continue to support Israel?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Crime › Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

8>8 Personal answerYes, but only in response to extreme situations

the Economy › Taxes

Should Switzerland raise taxes on the rich?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Crime › Defunding the Police

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

8>8 Personal answerNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

8>8 Personal answerNo, fund national and local programs instead

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should Switzerland increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

8>8 Personal answerDecrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit

Elections › Criminal Politicians

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

8>8 Personal answerNo

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

8>8 Personal answerYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Swiss flag?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?

8>8 Personal answerYes, and legalise, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of the Federal Assembly?

8>8 Personal answerYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?

8>8 Personal answerNo, provide subsidies to private companies that compete to build the best network instead

the Environment › Corporate Subsidies

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

8>8 Personal answerYes, if the company promises to create new jobs by hiring local residents

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

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

8>8 Personal answerYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

8>8 Personal answerNo, and increase punishment for drug dealers

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

8>8 Personal answerNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate

Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should Switzerland provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

8>8 Personal answerYes, but only provide humanitarian aid

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

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

8>8 Personal answerYes, and it should be at least two years of service

the Economy › Offshore Banking

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

8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as offshore income is reported

the Economy › Tariffs

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

8>8 Personal answerYes, this will help create and save more jobs

Housing › Homeless Encampments

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

8>8 Personal answerNo, and make it a criminal offense

the Economy › Domestic Jobs

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

8>8 Personal answerYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses

Social › Gender Transition

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

8>8 Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Immigration › High Risk Immigrant Ban

Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

8>8 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass

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

8>8 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

8>8 Personal answerHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

8>8 Personal answerNo, most minimum wage jobs are meant to develop experience, not support a family

the Environment › Animal Testing

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

8>8 Personal answerYes

Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?

8>8 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should Switzerland raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

8>8 Personal answerLower, but eliminate deductions and loop holes

Foreign Policy › Saudi Arabia and Iran

Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?

8>8 Personal answerNo, only if it is an immediate threat to our safety

Social › Employee Diversity Training

Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?

8>8 Personal answerNo, and mandatory diversity training should be banned

Social › Student Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?

8>8 Personal answerNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required

the Economy › Welfare

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

8>8 Personal answerFewer

Healthcare › Medical Consensus

Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?

8>8 Personal answerNo, but the doctors should be required to disclose that the advice contradicts contemporary scientific consensus

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

8>8 Personal answerYes

the Economy › Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

8>8 Personal answerYes

the Economy › State Ownership

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

8>8 Personal answerYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies

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Topics

Do you support the death penalty?

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

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

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

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

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

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

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?

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

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

Should immigrants be required to learn the Swiss language?

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

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

Do you support a universal basic income program?

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 use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

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

What is your stance on abortion?

Should Switzerland assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

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

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

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

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

Should Switzerland increase or decrease military spending?

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

Should Switzerland continue to support Israel?

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

Should Switzerland raise taxes on the rich?

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

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

Should Switzerland increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

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

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

Should it be illegal to burn the Swiss flag?

Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

Should there be term limits set for members of the Federal Assembly?

Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?

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

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

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

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

Should Switzerland provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

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

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

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

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

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

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

Should Ukraine join NATO?

Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

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

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

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

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?

Should Switzerland raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?

Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?

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

Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

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

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