Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
D>D ChatGPTYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery |
the Economy › Taxes
Should Japan raise taxes on the rich?
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in Japan, have the right to vote?
D>D ChatGPTNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should Japan increase or decrease military spending?
D>D ChatGPTNeither, we should create a European military defense system instead |
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Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
D>D ChatGPTYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
D>D ChatGPTYes, but with less focus on military training and more focus on education and skill development |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
D>D ChatGPTYes, and nationalize the industry |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
D>D ChatGPTNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the national minimum wage?
D>D ChatGPTYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
D>D ChatGPTNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
D>D ChatGPTNo, cuts to public spending will negatively affect the economy |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits set for members of the House of Representatives?
D>D ChatGPTNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Japan raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
D>D ChatGPTIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses |
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
D>D ChatGPTYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to Japan be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
D>D ChatGPTYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
D>D ChatGPTYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it |
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
D>D ChatGPTNo, too many people are innocently convicted |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
D>D ChatGPTYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies |
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the Japanese flag?
D>D ChatGPTNo, this is a violation of free speech |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
D>D ChatGPTNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy |
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
D>D ChatGPTYes, 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?
D>D ChatGPTNo, and disallow politicians that are under investigation for a crime |
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?
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
D>D ChatGPTYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
D>D ChatGPTMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should the government increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
D>D ChatGPTDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
D>D ChatGPTYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
D>D ChatGPTYes, and ban all immigration until the government improves its screening process |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
D>D ChatGPTNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
D>D ChatGPTYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
D>D ChatGPTNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote |
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
D>D ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
D>D ChatGPTYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing |
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
D>D ChatGPTYes, this will help create and save more jobs |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
D>D ChatGPTYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions |
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
D>D ChatGPTNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
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?
D>D ChatGPTYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
D>D ChatGPTYes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should Japan increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
D>D ChatGPTIncrease, but only for countries that have no human rights violations |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
D>D ChatGPTNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
D>D ChatGPTNo, and neither should corporations and business organizations |
Social › Hate Speech
Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?
D>D ChatGPTNo, and increase penalties for hate speech |
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
D>D ChatGPTPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
D>D ChatGPTNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead |
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
D>D ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
Should social media companies ban political advertising?
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
D>D ChatGPTYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
Should Japan provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?
D>D ChatGPTYes, and increase the current amount of resources we are providing |
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
D>D ChatGPTYes, this system guarantees healthcare for everyone |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
D>D ChatGPTNo, this is a waste of time and money |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
D>D ChatGPTYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment |
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
D>D ChatGPTYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies |
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?
D>D ChatGPTYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
D>D ChatGPTYes, and create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
D>D ChatGPTYes, and increase the amount |
Social › Gender Transition
Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?
D>D ChatGPTYes, but with parental permission |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
D>D ChatGPTYes, if the company promises to create new jobs by hiring local residents |
Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato
Should Ukraine join NATO?
D>D ChatGPTNo, this should be decided after the current war ends so we avoid a third world war |
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
Should Japan transition to a four-day workweek?
D>D ChatGPTYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week |
Healthcare › Medical Consensus
Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?
D>D ChatGPTYes, this will decrease the amount of misinformation patients receive |
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?
D>D ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer if the protocol was created and secured by a government agency instead of a decentralized protocol |
Education › University Debt Accountability
Should universities be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?
D>D ChatGPTNo, and higher education should be free for everyone |
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?
D>D ChatGPTNo, but the government should create an official digital currency |
the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?
Foreign Policy › Saudi Arabia and Iran
Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?
D>D ChatGPTYes, we should always promote diplomatic peace talks during foreign conflicts |
the Economy › Gig worker tax reporting
Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?
D>D ChatGPTYes, but the threshold should be much higher |
the Economy › Surcharge Ban
Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?
D>D ChatGPTYes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price |
Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?
D>D ChatGPTYes, and all schools should require mandatory diversity training |
Social › Student Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?
D>D ChatGPTYes, and all schools should require mandatory diversity training |
Social › Employee Diversity Training
Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?
D>D ChatGPTYes, and all companies should require mandatory diversity training |
Elections › Mental competency testing
Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?
D>D ChatGPTNo, our government needs experienced leaders |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
D>D ChatGPTYes, but increase oversight |
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
D>D ChatGPTNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities |
