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@8MF2HYV
from Maine
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Do you support qualified immunity for police officers?
Yes, only for actions that are not lethal or violent acts AND only involving officers with no prior history of complaints and offenses. In addition, provide mor…
@8MF2HYV
from Maine
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Should K-12 schools reopen for in-person learning?
Yes, but only vaccinated students should attend in person. Non-vaccinated students can attend online until we have more evidence it is safe for all.
@8MF2HYV
from Maine
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Should the U.S. go to war with Iran? In June 2019 tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalated after a U.S. surveillance drone was shot down by Iran’s rev…
No, the US should not go war with countries based solely on the development of nuclear weapons, particularly when we aren't actually addressing or decreasing ou…
@8MF2HYV
from Maine
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Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
No, but a joint or independent body should. Any one government should not arbitrate what is or isn't fake news. but we do have widespread misinformation that ne…
@8MF2HYV
from Maine
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Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
Independent Annual Audits should be required for political candidates before and during their terms to insure they are not receiving illegal funds, but these do…
@8MF2HYV
from Maine
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Should a photo ID be required to vote? Since 2011, twelve states have passed laws that require a photo identification to vote. Supporters argue that ID’s …
yes, but legal IDs should be completely free to acquire and update and we make all states same-day registration.
@8MF2HYV
from Maine
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Should foreigners, currently residing in the United States, have the right to vote?
Yes, but only if they have lived in the country for 5 years, pay taxes, and only in local elections.
@8MF2HYV
from Maine
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Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
not in full. offload and reallocate non-violent calls to other organizations (ex: social work, community response teams) and fund these. Then provide increased…
@8MF2HYV
from Maine
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Should the federal government require racial sensitivity training for employees?
Yes and there should also be training around all protected groups (age, gender, race, ability, sexual orientation, religion).
@8MF2HYV
from Maine
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Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?
Yes, but the focus should be on civics, rights, and laws not language, history, and government and the same test should be given to all students graduating high…
@8MF2HYV
from Maine
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Should producers be required to label genetically engineered foods (GMOs)?
No, not for GMOs. But the FDA should be regulating and mandating transparency about humane animal practices, use of antibiotics and toxic pesticides.
@8MF2HYV
from Maine
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Should the government increase tariffs on imported products from China?
I do not have enough information to offer an informed opinion
@8MF2HYV
from Maine
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Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
This is something that is hard to legislate (as is the race pay-gap) because of variables like education, experience, and tenure. However, incentivizing busines…
@8MF2HYV
from Maine
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Do you support a universal basic income program?
Yes, though with similar provisions as income taxes with thresholds so that those most in need are the ones receiving it.
@8MF2HYV
from Maine
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Should the NSA (National Security Agency) be allowed to collect basic metadata of citizen’s phone calls such as numbers, timestamps, and call durations?…
Yes, but this data should not be collected indefinitely and stored, and access to this data should require warrants and probable cause.
@8MF2HYV
from Maine
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Do you support the Patriot Act? In response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Patriot Act expanded intelligence gathering capabilities including: monitoring of…
No, but I am for some surveillance (as in the UK), so long as it is not coupled with criminalization without due process (as in Guantanamo) and I believe the ca…
@8MF2HYV
from Maine
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Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
No, but schools should be able to determine what security support they need and apply for funding, particularly for non-lethal suppression of armed force, but a…
@8MF2HYV
from Maine
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Should the federal government pay for tuition at four-year colleges and universities?
No, but provide loans at 0% interest.
