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Social › Euthanasia

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

9>9 Personal answerYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice

Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

9>9 Personal answerPro-choice, I don’t agree but the government has no right to ban it

the Environment › Environmental Regulation

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

9>9 Personal answerNo, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies

Healthcare › Mental Health

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

9>9 Personal answerNo, incentivize private companies to address this issue instead

Foreign Policy › European Union

Should Italy withdraw from the European Union?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance

Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

9>9 Personal answerNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

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

9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Healthcare › Healthcare Privatization

Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?

9>9 Personal answerBisognerebbe finanziare di più la sanità pubblica, senza però impedire lo svolgimento di servizi privati

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

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

9>9 Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender

the Environment › Greenhouse Emissions

Should the EU cut greenhouse emissions to net-zero by 2050?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as it does not threaten violence

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Social › Gender Transition

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

9>9 Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

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

9>9 Personal answerYes, but only for those who do not pursue further education or employment

Elections › Criminal Politicians

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

9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

9>9 Personal answerNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote

the Economy › Taxes

Should Italy raise taxes on the rich?

9>9 Personal answerYes, and raise taxes on all income brackets

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

9>9 Personal answerNo, and we should privatize more public transportation services

Education › University Tuition

Should tuition at public universities be free?

9>9 Personal answerNo, but free for low-income students with excellent grades

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?

9>9 Personal answerNo, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Immigration › EU Migrant Quota

Should the EU impose a quota of migrants per country?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

9>9 Personal answerNo, I do not believe in the death penalty

the Economy › Four-day Workweek

Should Italy transition to a four-day workweek?

9>9 Personal answersolo se è produttivo per un'azienda

Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation

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

9>9 Personal answerYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

9>9 Personal answerNo

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

9>9 Personal answersì, per uso medico e ad uso ricreativo con thc ridotto, regolamentando la vendita, tassandola e aumentando la prevenzione come con il fumo

Social › Niqāb

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

9>9 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Government Spending

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

9>9 Personal answersì, dovrebbe attuare una spending review, non colpendo solo istruzione, sanità e difesa

the Environment › Animal Testing

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

9>9 Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics

Immigration › Common Asylum System

Should the EU establish a common asylum system with standardized procedures and shared responsibilities among member states?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Immigration › Freedom of Movement

Should the EU restrict the freedom of movement to better control immigration and security?

9>9 Personal answersì, ma solo alle frontiere esterne

the Economy › Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

9>9 Personal answerno, bisognerebbe riformare le pensioni istituendo conti in cui declinare parte del reddito, investendo in titoli predefiniti con opzione di scelta e garantendo pensioni minime ai nulla tenenti.

the Environment › EU Energy Union

Should the EU create an energy union?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

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

9>9 Personal answerNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

9>9 Personal answerNo, limitarlo temporaneamente ai disoccupati e toglierlo dopo un'offerta di lavoro rifiutata

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?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

9>9 Personal answerNo, but decriminalize drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana

Foreign Policy › EU Authoritarian Sanctions

Should the EU sanction member countries with authoritarian governments?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › EU Federalism

Should the EU take steps towards a more federal structure, similar to the United States of America?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Social › Student Diversity Training

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

9>9 Personal answerNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required

Healthcare › Medical Consensus

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

9>9 Personal answerNo, but the doctors should be required to disclose that the advice contradicts contemporary scientific consensus

the Economy › Inheritance Tax

Should the government abolish the inheritance tax?

9>9 Personal answerdovrebbe tassare minimamente la successione, per poi aggiungere una tassazione sugli importi ereditari superiori al milione al 10% a cui aggiungere un'imposta del 10% se chi la riceve è già milionario

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

9>9 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?

9>9 Personal answerYes

the Economy › Offshore Banking

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

9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as offshore income is reported

Crime › EU Legal System Integration

Should the EU move towards a more integrated legal system with uniform civil and criminal laws across all member states?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

9>9 Personal answerYes, but only after living in the country for 10 years

Domestic Policy › Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of the Chamber of Deputies?

9>9 Personal answerNo, we already have term limits that are called “elections”

Elections › Mental competency testing

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

9>9 Personal answerYes, and politicians of any age should be required to pass a mental competency test

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?

9>9 Personal answerNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

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

9>9 Personal answerIncrease, our economy relies on businesses hiring the highest skilled workers at the lowest cost

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

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

9>9 Personal answerYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis

the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

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

9>9 Personal answerNo, provide subsidies to private companies that compete to build the best network instead

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

9>9 Personal answerLower, but eliminate deductions and loop holes

Social › Cultural Funding

Should the EU increase funding for cultural initiatives that promote European heritage and diversity?

9>9 Personal answerYes

the Environment › Fishing Rights

Should the EU impose stricter limitations on fishing quotas to preserve marine ecosystems?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Education › Student Exchange Programs

Do you support the increase of the EU budget for student exchange programs like Erasmus+?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Crime › Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but only in response to extreme situations

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

9>9 Personal answersì, ma solo per servizi esterni

the Economy › Tariffs

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

9>9 Personal answerNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers

National Security › Foreign Assassination

Should Italy assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but only if there is undeniable evidence they are planning to attack our country

the Economy › Welfare

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

9>9 Personal answerMore

Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass

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

9>9 Personal answerNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate

the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods

Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?

9>9 Personal answerYes, but require the labelling of foods that are genetically modified

Immigration › Dual Citizenship

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

9>9 Personal answerNo

Crime › Defunding the Police

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

9>9 Personal answerNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

Social › Employee Diversity Training

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

9>9 Personal answerNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required

the Environment › Fracking

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

9>9 Personal answerYes, but increase oversight

the Economy › Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

9>9 Personal answerHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations

the Economy › Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

9>9 Personal answerNo, but the government should create an official digital currency

Housing › Homeless Encampments

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

9>9 Personal answerNo

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

9>9 Personal answerYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

9>9 Personal answerNo, this is a waste of time and money

the Environment › EV Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?

9>9 Personal answerNo

the Economy › China Trade Rules

Should the EU impose strict trade rules on China in order to protect its economy?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

9>9 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Greece Bailout

Do you support the EU bailout of Greece?

9>9 Personal answerYes

the Economy › Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership

Do you support the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)?

9>9 Personal answerYes

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)?

9>9 Personal answerYes, only if it’s strictly based on a pay-per-quality model

Elections › Candidate Transparency

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

9>9 Personal answerNo

the Environment › Corporate Subsidies

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

9>9 Personal answerYes, as long as the tax revenue will eventually exceed the tax incentives

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Italian flag?

9>9 Personal answerNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so

Elections › Campaign Finance

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

9>9 Personal answerYes

the Economy › EU Capital Market Union

Should the EU create a capital market union?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Science › Space Exploration

Should the EU invest more heavily in its own space exploration and satellite programs?

9>9 Personal answerNo

Housing › High density residential buildings

Should the government incentivize the construction of high density residential buildings?

9>9 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Right to Repair

Should the EU enforce a universal right to repair for all electronic devices sold in its member states?

9>9 Personal answerNo

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Topics

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

What is your stance on abortion?

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

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

Should Italy withdraw from the European Union?

Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

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

Do you support the death penalty?

Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?

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

Should the EU cut greenhouse emissions to net-zero by 2050?

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

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

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

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

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Should Italy raise taxes on the rich?

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

Should tuition at public universities be free?

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

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

Should the EU impose a quota of migrants per country?

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

Should Italy transition to a four-day workweek?

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

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

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

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

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

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

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

Should the EU establish a common asylum system with standardized procedures and shared responsibilities among member states?

Should the EU restrict the freedom of movement to better control immigration and security?

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

Should the EU create an energy union?

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

Do you support a universal basic income program?

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

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

Should the EU sanction member countries with authoritarian governments?

Should the EU take steps towards a more federal structure, similar to the United States of America?

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

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

Should the government abolish the inheritance tax?

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

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

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

Should the EU move towards a more integrated legal system with uniform civil and criminal laws across all member states?

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

Should there be term limits set for members of the Chamber of Deputies?

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

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

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

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

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

Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

Should the EU increase funding for cultural initiatives that promote European heritage and diversity?

Should the EU impose stricter limitations on fishing quotas to preserve marine ecosystems?

Do you support the increase of the EU budget for student exchange programs like Erasmus+?

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

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

Should Italy assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

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

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

Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?

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

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

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

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

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

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

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?