the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
RC>RC ChatGPTNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary |
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
RC>RC ChatGPTPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
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Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
RC>RC 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?
RC>RC ChatGPTNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the national minimum wage?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
Social › Hate Speech
Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?
RC>RC 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?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but only for non-surgical treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
RC>RC ChatGPTNo, but drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
RC>RC ChatGPTNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote |
the Economy › Taxes
Should Italy raise taxes on the rich?
RC>RC ChatGPTLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations |
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions |
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?
RC>RC ChatGPTNo, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but only to protect the country from human rights violations by a tyrannical ruler |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
RC>RC ChatGPTNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead |
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics |
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
RC>RC ChatGPTNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead |
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living |
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
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?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, for most but not all drugs |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
RC>RC ChatGPTNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should Italian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should Italy increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Should the EU subsidize farmers?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits set for members of the Chamber of Deputies?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in Italy, have the right to vote?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but only after living in the country for 5 years |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but allow people to use private insurance |
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
RC>RC ChatGPTNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but place them under house arrest using an electronic bracelet |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should Italy increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
RC>RC ChatGPTDecrease, and deny aid to countries that harbor or promote terrorism |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
RC>RC ChatGPTKeep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes |
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment |
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
RC>RC ChatGPTMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to Italy be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but they should not be able to claim citizenship status of more than two nations |
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?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, this is necessary to reduce the drug overdose death rate |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
Should Italy assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?
RC>RC ChatGPTNo, capture, interrogate, and imprison them instead |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but increase oversight |
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
RC>RC ChatGPTHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, and create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, as long as the tax revenue will eventually exceed the tax incentives |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but limit the amount they can donate |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
RC>RC ChatGPTYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the Italian flag?
RC>RC ChatGPTNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so |
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)?
RC>RC ChatGPTNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices |