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Green Liberalism platform and policies

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Swiss voter ranked them on the quiz.

Topics

Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

GL>GL  ChatGPTNo, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

GL>GL  ChatGPTNo, too many people are innocently convicted

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn the Swiss language?

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, but only to protect the country from human rights violations by a tyrannical ruler


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Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country

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?

GL>GL  ChatGPTNo, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

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

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

GL>GL  ChatGPTNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

GL>GL  ChatGPTNo, I do not believe in the death penalty

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?

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

GL>GL  ChatGPTNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, but only after living in the country for 5 years

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead

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)?

GL>GL  ChatGPTNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, but limit the amount they can donate

National Security  ›  Foreign Assassination

Should Switzerland assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

GL>GL  ChatGPTNo, they should be captured and given a fair trial

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, but allow people to use private insurance

Social  ›  Niqāb

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services

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?

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, this is necessary to reduce the drug overdose death rate

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, but only for large international corporations

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

GL>GL  ChatGPTNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTIncrease

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Swiss flag?

GL>GL  ChatGPTNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

GL>GL  ChatGPTNo, this is a waste of time and money

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should Switzerland increase or decrease military spending?

GL>GL  ChatGPTDecrease

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Switzerland increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

GL>GL  ChatGPTIncrease, but only for countries that have no human rights violations

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure

Foreign Policy  ›  Israel

Should Switzerland continue to support Israel?

GL>GL  ChatGPTWe should give equal support to Israel and Palestine.

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Switzerland raise taxes on the rich?

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, as long as offshore income is reported

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, and make it a living wage

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should Switzerland raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

GL>GL  ChatGPTKeep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

GL>GL  ChatGPTHelp

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, as long as it does not threaten violence

Social  ›  Gender Transition

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

GL>GL  ChatGPTYes, but only for non-surgical treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy