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the Economy › Taxes

Should South Korea raise taxes on the rich?

B>B Personal answerLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations

Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

B>B Personal answerYes, after a trial to determine their guilt or innocence and if guilty is transferred to the prison system in their home country.

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

B>B Personal answerYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

Elections › Candidate Transparency

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

B>B Personal answerNo, I would respect them more if they did but they shouldn’t be required to

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should Korea increase or decrease military spending?

B>B Personal answerNeither, but the military should be more focused on cyber security and cyber warfare

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

B>B Personal answerYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

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

B>B Personal answerNo

the Economy › Government Spending

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

B>B Personal answerNo, increase taxes on the wealthy instead

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

B>B Personal answerNo

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

B>B Personal answerNo

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

B>B Personal answerNo, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending

Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

B>B Personal answerNo

Healthcare › Mental Health

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

B>B Personal answerYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services

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?

B>B Personal answerYes

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

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

B>B Personal answerYes

Elections › Campaign Finance

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

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

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

B>B Personal answerYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it

Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

B>B Personal answerNo, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries

Immigration › Dual Citizenship

Should immigrants to South Korea be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

B>B Personal answerYes, unless they have committed a crime

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Korean flag?

B>B Personal answerNo

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

B>B Personal answerYes, except for felons convicted of murder or violent crimes

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?

B>B Personal answerYes, this is necessary to reduce the drug overdose death rate

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

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

B>B Personal answerYes

the Environment › Animal Testing

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

B>B Personal answeri don't have opinion on the issue

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

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

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

B>B Personal answerNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

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

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

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

B>B Personal answerYes, but allow people to use private insurance

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

B>B Personal answerNo

the Economy › Economic Stimulus

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

B>B Personal answerYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

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

B>B Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount

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?

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

Domestic Policy › Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of the National Assembly?

B>B Personal answerYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

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

the Economy › Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

B>B Personal answerNo

Elections › Criminal Politicians

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

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

Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

B>B Personal answerNo

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should Korea raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

B>B Personal answerMaintain the current rate

Housing › Homeless Encampments

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

B>B Personal answerYes, if the places are not on travel areas

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

B>B Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation

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

B>B Personal answerYes, only with instances where fake news and misinformation threaten national security

the Environment › Fracking

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

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

Crime › Defunding the Police

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

B>B Personal answerNo, Police need better funding for training, but police departments should also create positions for police officers who specialize in issues as mental health crisis, and mediation of domestic violence so police can have some of the stress of being over called so officers can do there jobs better.

the Economy › Welfare

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

B>B Personal answerFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most

Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

B>B Personal answerPro-life, but i don't think the government has the right to regulate abortion

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should Korea increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

B>B Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount of spending

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

B>B Personal answerYes, but only relative to the amount that other countries contribute

the Environment › Corporate Subsidies

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

B>B Personal answerYes

Crime › Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

B>B Personal answerYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

B>B Personal answerNo

Social › Niqāb

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

B>B Personal answerYes

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

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

Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass

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

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

the Economy › Offshore Banking

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

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

Social › Gender Transition

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

B>B Personal answerYes, but with parental permission

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

B>B Personal answerYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive

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Topics

Should South Korea raise taxes on the rich?

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

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

Should Korea increase or decrease military spending?

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

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

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

Do you support the death penalty?

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

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

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

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

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

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

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

Should immigrants to South Korea be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

Should it be illegal to burn the Korean flag?

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

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

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

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

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

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

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

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

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

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

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

Should there be term limits set for members of the National Assembly?

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

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

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

Should Korea raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

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

Do you support a universal basic income program?

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

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

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

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

What is your stance on abortion?

Should Korea increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

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

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

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

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

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

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

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

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

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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