the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure |
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?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should Japan increase or decrease military spending?
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
ES>ES ChatGPTNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
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Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
ES>ES ChatGPTNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the national minimum wage?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, and make it a living wage |
Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
ES>ES ChatGPTNo, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
ES>ES ChatGPTNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits set for members of the House of Representatives?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Japan raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
ES>ES 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?
ES>ES 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?
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, and immediately release anyone serving time solely for drug offenses |
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the Japanese flag?
ES>ES ChatGPTNo, this is a violation of free speech |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, but only to protect the country from human rights violations by a tyrannical ruler |
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
ES>ES 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?
ES>ES 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?
ES>ES ChatGPTNo, most citizens couldn’t even pass a citizenship test |
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
ES>ES 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?
ES>ES ChatGPTFewer, current benefits do not provide enough support |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should the government increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
ES>ES ChatGPTDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
ES>ES ChatGPTNo, but drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
ES>ES 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?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote |
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
ES>ES 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?
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions |
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
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?
ES>ES 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?
ES>ES 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?
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
ES>ES ChatGPTNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
ES>ES ChatGPTNo, and neither should corporations and business organizations |
Social › Hate Speech
Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?
ES>ES ChatGPTNo, and increase penalties for hate speech |
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
ES>ES 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?
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
Should social media companies ban political advertising?
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote |
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?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, private companies should not be able to profit off of healthcare |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
ES>ES ChatGPTNo, this is a waste of time and money |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
ES>ES 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?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, this is necessary to reduce the drug overdose death rate |
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
ES>ES 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?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, and increase the amount |
Social › Gender Transition
Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, but only for non-surgical treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, as long as the local environment is not compromised |
Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato
Should Ukraine join NATO?
ES>ES ChatGPTNo, and abolish NATO |
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
Should Japan transition to a four-day workweek?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week |
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?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, this would reduce wealth inequality by providing more transparent, affordable, and inclusive access to financial services |
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?
ES>ES ChatGPTNo, but the government should create an official digital currency |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
ES>ES ChatGPTNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
ES>ES ChatGPTYes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls |