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Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

J>J Personal answerYes

Science › Mandatory Vaccinations

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

J>J Personal answerYes, but with exceptions for those whose religious beliefs forbid use of vaccines

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)?

J>J Personal answerNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet

Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

J>J Personal answerNo, only if they have entered the country illegally

Social › Euthanasia

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

J>J Personal answerNo, but they should be allowed to refuse artificial life support

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

J>J Personal answerNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

Immigration › Dual Citizenship

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

J>J Personal answerYes, but they should not be able to claim citizenship status of more than two nations

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

J>J 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?

J>J Personal answerYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics

Elections › Campaign Finance

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

J>J Personal answerYes, but limit the amount they can donate

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

J>J Personal answerYes, private companies should not be able to profit off of healthcare

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

J>J Personal answerYes, for most but not all drugs

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

J>J Personal answerNo

Crime › Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

J>J Personal answerNo, extreme situations should be handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment

National Security › Foreign Assassination

Should Finland assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

J>J Personal answerNo, they should be captured and given a fair trial

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

J>J Personal answerYes, but only after living in the country for 5 years

Elections › Mental competency testing

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

J>J Personal answerNo, mental competency is too subjective and the testing process could be abused

Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

J>J Personal answerYes, but only if the information was legally obtained

Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation

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

J>J Personal answerNo

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

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

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

J>J Personal answerNo

Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

J>J Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional

Elections › Candidate Transparency

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

J>J Personal answerYes

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

J>J Personal answerYes, but decrease the amount

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

J>J Personal answerNo

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

J>J Personal answerYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory

Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

J>J Personal answerYes

Housing › Homeless Encampments

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

J>J Personal answerYes

Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn the Finnish language?

J>J Personal answerNo

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?

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

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should Finland increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

J>J Personal answerDecrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit

Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

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

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

J>J Personal answerYes, because I don’t trust the government to define the boundaries of hate speech

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

J>J Personal answerNo, too many people are innocently convicted

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should Finland increase or decrease military spending?

J>J Personal answerDecrease

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

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

J>J Personal answerNo

the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

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

J>J Personal answerNo, and we should be focusing more on improving public transportation

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

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

J>J Personal answerYes

Crime › Defunding the Police

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

J>J Personal answerYes

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

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

J>J Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount

Foreign Policy › Israel

Should Finland continue to support Israel?

J>J Personal answerNo, we should not give aid to any foreign nations

Social › Niqāb

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

J>J Personal answerYes, we should respect all cultural traditions

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should Finland raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

J>J Personal answerRaise

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?

J>J Personal answerYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

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

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

Healthcare › Vaccine Mandates for Customers

Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?

J>J Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

J>J Personal answerYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

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

J>J Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Finnish flag?

J>J Personal answerNo, this is a violation of free speech

Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass

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

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

Elections › Criminal Politicians

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

J>J Personal answerYes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

Domestic Policy › Term Limits

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

J>J Personal answerYes, and decrease their salary and retirement benefits

Social › Gender Transition

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

J>J Personal answerYes, but only for non-surgical treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

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

Foreign Policy › NATO

Should Finland remain in NATO?

J>J Personal answerYes

the Economy › Taxes

Should Finland raise taxes on the rich?

J>J Personal answerYes

the Economy › Government Spending

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

J>J Personal answerYes, but by drastically reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials

the Environment › Fracking

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

J>J Personal answerNo, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking

the Economy › Domestic Jobs

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

J>J Personal answerThe president shouldn't have the power to do that.

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?

J>J Personal answerNo

the Environment › Animal Testing

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

J>J Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

J>J Personal answerYes

the Economy › Offshore Banking

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

J>J Personal answerNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

J>J Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Medical Consensus

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

J>J Personal answerNo

the Environment › EV Subsidies

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

J>J Personal answerNo

the Environment › Corporate Subsidies

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

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

Education › School Truancy

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

J>J Personal answerYes

the Economy › State Ownership

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

J>J Personal answerYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies

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Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

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

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)?

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

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

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

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

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

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

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

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

Should Finland assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

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

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

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

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

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

Do you support a universal basic income program?

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

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

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

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

Should immigrants be required to learn the Finnish language?

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

Should Finland increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

What is your stance on abortion?

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

Do you support the death penalty?

Should Finland increase or decrease military spending?

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

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

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

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

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

Should Finland continue to support Israel?

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

Should Finland raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

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

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

Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

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

Should it be illegal to burn the Finnish flag?

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

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

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

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

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Should Finland remain in NATO?

Should Finland raise taxes on the rich?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

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

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

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

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

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

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