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Constitutionalism

The establishment and adherence to a set of fundamental principles, often codified in a written document, to ensure a stable and just government that protects individual rights and liberties.

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Constitutionalism platform and policies

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Japanese [people] voter ranked them on the quiz.

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Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Japan raise taxes on the rich?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, keep the current tax structure

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

C>C  ChatGPTNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should Japan increase or decrease military spending?

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

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

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Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

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

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, as long as there is no public subsidy

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

C>C  ChatGPTRegardless, minimum wage standards should be adjusted by age group

Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, schools should require at least one teacher or security guard to be armed

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of the House of Representatives?

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

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should Japan raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

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

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Japanese flag?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, this is a violation of free speech

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

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

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

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?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

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

C>C  ChatGPTNo, incentivize private companies to address this issue instead

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

C>C  ChatGPTMore, and deny benefits to immigrants

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

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

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

C>C  ChatGPTNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

C>C  ChatGPTNo

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, 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?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, the government should never require the diversity of private businesses

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Japan increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

C>C  ChatGPTDecrease, and we should not give foreign aid to any countries

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

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

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

C>C  ChatGPTPro-choice

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

C>C  ChatGPTNo

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, as long as they are given a fair trial

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, the government should not be involved in healthcare

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, test anyone receiving money from the government including employees and politicians

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

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

Social  ›  Niqāb

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

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

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but increase oversight