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Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

5>5 Personal answerYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

5>5 Personal answerYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence

the Economy › Taxes

Should South Korea raise taxes on the rich?

5>5 Personal answerLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations

Elections › Candidate Transparency

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

5>5 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?

5>5 Personal answerIncrease, but only after our deficit is drastically reduced

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

5>5 Personal answerNo, most minimum wage jobs are meant to develop experience, not support a family

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

5>5 Personal answerYes, as long as there is no public subsidy

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

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

5>5 Personal answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

5>5 Personal answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

5>5 Personal answerYes, schools should require at least one teacher or security guard to be armed

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

5>5 Personal answerYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

5>5 Personal answerNo

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

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

5>5 Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples

the Economy › Government Spending

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

5>5 Personal answerYes

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

5>5 Personal answerNo, and we should privatize more public transportation services

the Economy › Decentralized Finance

Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?

5>5 Personal answerYes, but only if it’s truly decentralized and cannot be manipulated by any person, group, or government agency

Healthcare › Mental Health

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

5>5 Personal answerNo, incentivize private companies to address this issue instead

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?

5>5 Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

5>5 Personal answerYes, but only for medical use

Elections › Campaign Finance

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

5>5 Personal answerYes, but limit the amount they can donate

Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

5>5 Personal answerNo, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

5>5 Personal answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

5>5 Personal answerYes, but only to address security threats, not monetary interests

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Korean flag?

5>5 Personal answerNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so

Immigration › Dual Citizenship

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

5>5 Personal answerYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism

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?

5>5 Personal answerNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

5>5 Personal answerYes, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

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

5>5 Personal answerNo, the government should never require the diversity of private businesses

the Environment › Animal Testing

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

5>5 Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

5>5 Personal answerNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

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

5>5 Personal answerIncrease

the Economy › Economic Stimulus

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

5>5 Personal answerYes, but in the form of tax breaks for all citizens

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

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

5>5 Personal answerNo, we should build more prisons

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

5>5 Personal answerYes, but only if they are repeated offenders

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

5>5 Personal answerYes, but allow people to use private insurance

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

5>5 Personal answerNo, and increase punishment for drug dealers

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?

5>5 Personal answerNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead

the Economy › Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

5>5 Personal answerNo

Housing › Homeless Encampments

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

5>5 Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

5>5 Personal answerNo

Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass

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

5>5 Personal answerNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

5>5 Personal answerYes, but decrease the amount

Domestic Policy › Term Limits

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

5>5 Personal answerYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

Social › Euthanasia

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

5>5 Personal answerYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice

Elections › Criminal Politicians

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

5>5 Personal answerYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence

Crime › Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

5>5 Personal answerYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment

the Environment › Fracking

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

5>5 Personal answerYes, but increase oversight

Crime › Defunding the Police

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

5>5 Personal answerNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation

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

5>5 Personal answerNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news

Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

5>5 Personal answerPro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should Korea raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

5>5 Personal answerLower, but eliminate deductions and loop holes

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

5>5 Personal answerNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should Korea increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

5>5 Personal answerDecrease, and deny aid to countries that harbor or promote terrorism

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

5>5 Personal answerNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

5>5 Personal answerYes, as long as it does not threaten violence

the Economy › State Ownership

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

5>5 Personal answerNo, the government should never own shares of private companies

the Economy › Welfare

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

5>5 Personal answerMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income

the Environment › Corporate Subsidies

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

5>5 Personal answerYes, as long as the tax revenue will eventually exceed the tax incentives

Social › Niqāb

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

5>5 Personal answerYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member

the Economy › Tariffs

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

5>5 Personal answerNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products

Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

5>5 Personal answerYes

Social › Gender Transition

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

5>5 Personal answerYes, but with parental permission

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

5>5 Personal answerYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive

the Economy › Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

5>5 Personal answerYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living

the Economy › Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

5>5 Personal answerNo, classify cryptocurrencies as highly regulated securities

the Economy › Four-day Workweek

Should South Korea transition to a four-day workweek?

5>5 Personal answerNo

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Topics

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

Should South Korea raise taxes on the rich?

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

Should Korea increase or decrease military spending?

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

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?

Do you support the death penalty?

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

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

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

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?

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?

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

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

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

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

Should it be illegal to burn the Korean flag?

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

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

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

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

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

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

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

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

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

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

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

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

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

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

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

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

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

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

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

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

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

What is your stance on abortion?

Should Korea raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

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

Should Korea increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

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

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

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

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

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

Should Ukraine join NATO?

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

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

Should South Korea transition to a four-day workweek?

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