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Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

7>7 Personal answerYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions

Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

7>7 Personal answerYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country

Elections › Criminal Politicians

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

7>7 Personal answerYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence

Foreign Policy › United Nations

Should Indonesia maintain a presence at the United Nations?

7>7 Personal answerYes

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

7>7 Personal answerYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

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

7>7 Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

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

7>7 Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Indonesian flag?

7>7 Personal answerNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so

Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

7>7 Personal answerPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions

Elections › Candidate Transparency

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

7>7 Personal answerYes

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?

7>7 Personal answerYes, this is necessary to reduce the drug overdose death rate

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

7>7 Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

7>7 Personal answerYes

the Economy › Government Spending

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

7>7 Personal answerNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead

Social › Niqāb

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

7>7 Personal answerYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member

Elections › Campaign Finance

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

7>7 Personal answerYes, but limit the amount they can donate

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

7>7 Personal answerYes, every citizen deserves the right to vote

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

7>7 Personal answerYes, but only after living in the country for 5 years

Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

7>7 Personal answerYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Healthcare › Mental Health

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

7>7 Personal answerYes

Housing › Homeless Encampments

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

7>7 Personal answerYes, and create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

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

7>7 Personal answerIncrease

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?

7>7 Personal answerYes

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

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

7>7 Personal answerYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis

the Economy › Tariffs

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products

Domestic Policy › Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of the People’s Representative Council?

7>7 Personal answerYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

the Economy › Taxes

Should Indonesia raise taxes on the rich?

7>7 Personal answerLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations

Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?

7>7 Personal answerYes, and legalise, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it

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?

7>7 Personal answerNo, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead

the Economy › Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

7>7 Personal answerYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living

Crime › Defunding the Police

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

7>7 Personal answerYes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls

the Environment › Animal Testing

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

7>7 Personal answerYes, but not for cosmetics

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should Indonesia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

7>7 Personal answerI am satisfied with the current amount of spending

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

7>7 Personal answerYes

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

7>7 Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

7>7 Personal answerNo

Social › Euthanasia

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

7>7 Personal answerYes

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

7>7 Personal answerYes, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

7>7 Personal answerYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

Immigration › Dual Citizenship

Should immigrants to Indonesia be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

7>7 Personal answerYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

7>7 Personal answerYes, but decrease the amount

Crime › Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

7>7 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?

7>7 Personal answerYes, but increase oversight

Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

7>7 Personal answerNo, this should be decided after the current war ends so we avoid a third world war

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should Indonesia increase or decrease military spending?

7>7 Personal answerIncrease, but only after our deficit is drastically reduced

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

7>7 Personal answerNo

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

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

7>7 Personal answerYes

Social › Gender Transition

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

7>7 Personal answerNo, and ban all gender transitioning treatments

the Economy › Offshore Banking

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

7>7 Personal answerYes, as long as offshore income is reported

the Economy › Welfare

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

7>7 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?

7>7 Personal answerYes, as long as the tax revenue will eventually exceed the tax incentives

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

7>7 Personal answerYes, as long as it does not threaten violence

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

7>7 Personal answerYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should Indonesia raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

7>7 Personal answerKeep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

7>7 Personal answerYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

7>7 Personal answerYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing

the Economy › Decentralised 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?

7>7 Personal answerYes, but only if it’s truly decentralised and cannot be manipulated by any person, group, or government agency

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Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

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

Should Indonesia maintain a presence at the United Nations?

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

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

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

Should it be illegal to burn the Indonesian flag?

What is your stance on abortion?

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

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

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

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

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

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

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

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

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

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

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

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

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

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

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

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

Should there be term limits set for members of the People’s Representative Council?

Should Indonesia raise taxes on the rich?

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

Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?

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

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

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

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

Should Indonesia increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

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

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

Should immigrants to Indonesia be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

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 Ukraine join NATO?

Should Indonesia increase or decrease military spending?

Do you support the death penalty?

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

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

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

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

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

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

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

Should Indonesia raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

Do you support a universal basic income program?

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?

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