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

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Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

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

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, but with exceptions for those whose religious beliefs forbid use of vaccines

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

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

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)?

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

Social  ›  Euthanasia

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

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice


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Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

BT>BT  ChatGPTNo, but decriminalize drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn the Finnish language?

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

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

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

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?

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

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

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

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

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

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

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

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

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

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

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

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

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, but only for medical use

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

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

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

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

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

BT>BT  ChatGPTNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Finland increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

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

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

BT>BT  ChatGPTIncrease

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

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

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, but only if the information was legally obtained

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Finland raise taxes on the rich?

BT>BT  ChatGPTLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes

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?

BT>BT  ChatGPTNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

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

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of the Eduskunta?

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

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

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

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, and create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine

Social  ›  Niqāb

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

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

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

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

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, but only for large international corporations

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should Finland increase or decrease military spending?

BT>BT  ChatGPTNeither, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

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

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

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?

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

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

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Finnish flag?

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

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should Finland raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

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

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

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

BT>BT  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?

BT>BT  ChatGPTNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead

Foreign Policy  ›  NATO

Should Finland remain in NATO?

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, but NATO should focus more on counter-terrorism strategies

Foreign Policy  ›  Israel

Should Finland continue to support Israel?

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, but respect Israel’s sovereignty and do not dictate how it should interact with its neighbors

Social  ›  Gender Transition

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

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, but with parental permission

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

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

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

BT>BT  ChatGPTNo, but drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

BT>BT  ChatGPTHelp

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

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

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, if the company promises to create new jobs by hiring local residents

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

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

BT>BT  ChatGPTYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies