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Criminal Politicians

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

Campaign Finance

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

Candidate Transparency

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

Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

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

Should the government implement a national identification system to enhance security and prevent fraud?

Foreign Assassination

Should Finland assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

Should the government invest in artificial intelligence (AI) for defense applications?

Should the government require tech companies to provide backdoor access to encrypted communications for national security purposes?

Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety?

Should the government ban its citizens from using cross-border payment methods (like crypto) to send money to relatives in OFAC sanctioned countries (Palestine, Iran, Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, and North Korea)?

Should the European Union maintain its 20% retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods in response to U.S. tariffs on EU exports?

Should the EU exempt critical sectors, like pharmaceuticals and semiconductors, from its retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods?

Should the EU redirect tariff revenue to support industries and workers impacted by U.S. trade restrictions?

Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homebuyers?

Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?

Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?

Homeless Encampments

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

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

Should new housing developments be required to include green spaces and parks?

Should the government impose stricter regulations on the collection and use of personal data by companies?

Should the government mandate that large tech companies share their algorithms with regulators?

Should the government implement stricter regulations on the use of cryptocurrencies?

University Tuition

Should tuition at public universities be free?

School Truancy

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

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

Mandatory Vaccinations

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

Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

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

Should the government fund research into genetic engineering for disease prevention and treatment?

Should the government regulate the use of CRISPR technology for human genetic modifications?

Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

Transgender Athletes

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

Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

Euthanasia

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

Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

Gender Transition

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

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

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

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

Should frozen embryos be considered children?

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

Should major public events include land acknowledgment statements?

Should parents lose custody for intentionally misgendering their child?

Niqāb

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

Gender Workplace Diversity

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

Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

LGBT Adoption Rights

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

Healthcare Privatization

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

Should the government ban the promotion of products that contribute to unhealthy lifestyles for young people, such as vaping and junk food?

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?

COVID Employment Health Pass

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

Mental Health

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

Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

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

World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

Should the penalty for traffic violations depend on the driver’s income?

Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Defunding the Police

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

Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

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

Should AI be used to make decisions in criminal justice systems?

Should the government implement restorative justice programs as an alternative to incarceration?

Prison Overcrowding

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

Welfare

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

Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

Government Spending

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

Taxes

Should Finland raise taxes on the rich?

Corporate Tax

Should Finland raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

Inheritance Tax

Should Finland abolish the inheritance tax?

Economic Stimulus

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

Should Finland renegotiate its debt obligations to adversarial nations?

Bonus Cap

Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?

Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

VAT Rates

Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

Offshore Banking

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

Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership

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

Domestic Jobs

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

Church Tax

Should the church tax be abolished?

Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?

Should the government increase taxes on private equity executives?

Greece Bailout

Do you support the EU bailout of Greece?

Do you support the government calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza?

NATO

Should Finland remain in NATO?

European Union

Should Finland withdraw from the European Union?

Should Ukraine join NATO?

Israel

Should Finland continue to support Israel?

Military Spending

Should Finland increase or decrease military spending?

Mandatory Military Service

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

Should the EU work towards a closer relationship with the UK post-Brexit, including potential re-entry?

Do you support further enlargement of the EU to include more countries from the Western Balkans?

EU Authoritarian Sanctions

Should the EU sanction member countries with authoritarian governments?

Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

EU Army

Do you support the creation of a European Army?

Backstop

Should the U.K. and Northern Ireland remain in the EU’s customs area after Brexit?

United States of Europe

Should the EU evolve into the United States of Europe?

Should Finland provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

Should there be restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations?

Do you support a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

European Union Countries

Should the number of countries in the European Union be reduced to 15?

Should the military use weapons guided by artificial intelligence?

Should the EU should form its own army independent of NATO?

Foreign Aid

Should Finland increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

Central EU Agency

Should intelligence agencies be merged to create a central EU agency?

European Commission

Should the European Commission be dismantled?

Migrant Children

Should the children of migrants who live in French territories be allowed to join their families?

Skilled Immigrants

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

Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

Citizenship Test

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

Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn the Finnish language?

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

EU Migrant Quota

Should the EU impose a quota of migrants per country?

Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

Government Surveillance

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

Term Limits

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

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)?

Video Surveillance

Should the government increase video surveillance in public places?

Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Finnish flag?

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

Environmental Regulation

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

Should the government fund research into geoengineering as a way to combat climate change?

Animal Testing

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

Fracking

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

Should the government invest in programs to reduce food waste?

Genetically Modified Foods

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

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

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

Should the EU create an energy union?

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

Corporate Subsidies

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

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

Should the government regulate the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles?

Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

Should the government provide subsidies for the development of high-speed rail networks?

Should the government impose stricter fuel efficiency standards on vehicles?

Should the government require all new cars to be electric or hybrid by a certain date?

Should the government implement stricter emissions standards for diesel vehicles?

Should cities implement congestion pricing to reduce traffic in busy urban areas?

Should the government regulate airline frequent flier programs?

Should cities designate special lanes for autonomous vehicles?

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