@LeftLaneFrank

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

7>7 Personal answerYes, and provide more free public transportation

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Filipino flag?

7>7 Personal answerYes, and it should be illegal to burn any nation’s flag

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

7>7 Personal answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

7>7 Personal answerPro-life, and I also oppose abortion for victims of rape and incest

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, and gay couples should not be able to adopt children

Foreign Policy › United Nations

Should Philippines maintain a presence at the United Nations?

7>7 Personal answerNo, and remove the U.N. headquarters from the U.S.

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

7>7 Personal answerNo, and eliminate all wage standards

Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

7>7 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

7>7 Personal answerNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead

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?

7>7 Personal answerYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should Philippines increase or decrease military spending?

7>7 Personal answerIncrease

Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation

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

7>7 Personal answerYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should Philippines raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

7>7 Personal answerKeep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

7>7 Personal answerYes, as long as they are given a fair trial

Domestic Policy › Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

7>7 Personal answerNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

7>7 Personal answerYes, and nationalize the industry

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?

7>7 Personal answerNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

7>7 Personal answerNo, we should pass tougher drug laws

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

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

7>7 Personal answerYes, and it should be at least two years of service

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

7>7 Personal answerNo, and increase penalties for non-violent drug offenders

Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass

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

7>7 Personal answerYes

the Environment › Animal Testing

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

7>7 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

7>7 Personal answerNo

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

7>7 Personal answerNo

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

7>7 Personal answerNo, fund national and local programs instead

Housing › Homeless Encampments

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, and make it a criminal offense

the Economy › Economic Stimulus

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

7>7 Personal answerYes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure

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?

7>7 Personal answerYes, and it should test more than just a basic level of understanding

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

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

7>7 Personal answerNo

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

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

7>7 Personal answerDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs

the Environment › Fracking

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

7>7 Personal answerYes

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

7>7 Personal answerNo, marriage should be defined as between a man and woman

the Economy › Welfare

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

7>7 Personal answerMore, and deny benefits to immigrants

the Economy › Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

7>7 Personal answerYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living

Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

7>7 Personal answerYes

Crime › Defunding the Police

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

7>7 Personal answerNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth

Social › Niqāb

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

7>7 Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

7>7 Personal answerYes

the Economy › State Ownership

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

7>7 Personal answerYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies

the Environment › Corporate Subsidies

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, but punish them for moving jobs out of the country

the Economy › Domestic Jobs

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

7>7 Personal answerYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

7>7 Personal answerYes, and immediately terminate benefits for anyone testing positive

Social › Euthanasia

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

7>7 Personal answerNo

Immigration › Dual Citizenship

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, and revoke the status for those currently holding dual citizenship

the Economy › Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

7>7 Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

7>7 Personal answerNo, and abolish NATO

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

7>7 Personal answerNo, and increase penalties for hate speech

Crime › Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

7>7 Personal answerYes

the Economy › Offshore Banking

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, and neither should corporations and business organizations

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should Philippines increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

7>7 Personal answerDecrease, and deny aid to countries that harbor or promote terrorism

the Economy › Tariffs

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

7>7 Personal answerYes, this will help create and save more jobs

Social › Gender Transition

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, and ban all gender transitioning treatments

the Economy › Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

7>7 Personal answerNo, but the government should create an official digital currency

the Economy › Decentralized Finance

Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?

7>7 Personal answerNo

@LeftLaneFrank

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Topics

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

Should it be illegal to burn the Filipino flag?

Do you support the death penalty?

What is your stance on abortion?

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

Should Philippines maintain a presence at the United Nations?

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

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

Should Philippines increase or decrease military spending?

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

Should Philippines raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

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

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

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

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

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

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

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

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

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

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

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

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

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

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

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

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

Do you support a universal basic income program?

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

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

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

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

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

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

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

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

Should Ukraine join NATO?

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

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

Should Philippines increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

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

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

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?

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