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

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the Economy  ›  Equal Pay

Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Euthanasia

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, just enforce existing regulations

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

AF>AF  ChatGPTPro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child

Domestic Policy  ›  Government Surveillance

Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, but only by court order


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Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, allow civil unions but don’t call it marriage

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, and I believe a mother and father family structure is best for the child

the Economy  ›  Inheritance Tax

Should the government abolish the inheritance tax?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, it is double taxation

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender

Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Privatization

Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?

AF>AF  ChatGPTI am satisfied with the current system

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the minimum wage?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, this will only cause prices to increase in a never ending cycle

Elections  ›  Lifetime Salaries for Politicians

Should lifetime salaries for politicians be eliminated?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, but they should be reduced

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  European Union

Should Spain withdraw from the European Union?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

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

Education  ›  University Tuition

Should tuition at public universities be free?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, but tuition costs should decrease based on family income

Domestic Policy  ›  Monarchy

Do you prefer a monarchy or republican system of government?

AF>AF  ChatGPTMonarchy

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, but only increase funding for personalized care instead of subsidizing pharmaceutical companies

the Economy  ›  VAT Rates

Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

AF>AF  ChatGPTDecrease, but only on food and medicine

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Spain raise taxes on the rich?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Gender Transition

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, children should not be allowed to make irreversible life decisions

Immigration  ›  Ceuta and Melilla Border

Should the government secure the border of Ceuta and Melilla?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Animal Rights

Should the government ban cultural ceremonies that involve the killing of animals for entertainment?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, these ceremonies are an integral part of our cultural tradition and tourism

Domestic Policy  ›  Catalonia Independence

Should Catalonia become an independent state?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, the outcome would be bad for both Spain and Catalonia

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Financial Crisis

Should bankers be criminally charged for their roles in the financial crisis?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, if it is proven that they knowingly committed a crime

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, but by drastically reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should Spain transition to a four-day workweek?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

Crime  ›  Judicial Investigations

Should judges be allowed to create political investigations?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, recent investigations have led to important corruption cases

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Domestic Violence

Should the government fund rehabilitation programs for domestic violence offenders?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, funding should be used to help the victims instead

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living

Elections  ›  Political Party Subsidies

Should political parties receive money from the government?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should Spain raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

AF>AF  ChatGPTLower, but eliminate deductions and loop holes

Foreign Policy  ›  United Nations

Should Spain maintain a presence at the United Nations?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  EU Authoritarian Sanctions

Should the EU sanction member countries with authoritarian governments?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Citizenship

Should all immigrants living in Spain be granted citizenship?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, but only after 10 years of residence, employment, and no criminal record

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

AF>AF  ChatGPTHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations

Immigration  ›  EU Migrant Quota

Should the EU impose a quota of migrants per country?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Single Family Tax Break

Should single families with more than two children receive a tax break?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

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

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, and we should privatize more public transportation services

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

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

Foreign Policy  ›  United States of Europe

Should the EU evolve into the United States of Europe?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, and increase punishment for drug dealers

the Economy  ›  Indefinite Contract Worker

Should companies that hire workers on indefinite contracts receive a tax break?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, if the company provides more benefits to the worker

Social  ›  Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required

Healthcare  ›  Contraception

Should the government provide greater access to contraception?

AF>AF  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  North Korea Military Strikes

Should Spain conduct military strikes against North Korea in order to destroy their long-range missile and nuclear weapons capabilities?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, we must use every diplomatic option first

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives

Social  ›  Student Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required

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?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs

Immigration  ›  North African Territories

Should African migrants be deported from the North African territories?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, as long as offshore income is reported

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

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

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?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, but allow people to use private insurance

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

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

Social  ›  Niqāb

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

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

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, I do not believe in the death penalty

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, this should be decided after the current war ends so we avoid a third world war

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Spanish flag?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes

Elections  ›  Mental competency testing

Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, our government needs experienced leaders

Healthcare  ›  COVID Employment Health Pass

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidize Spanish farmers?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Muslim Business

Should the government limit the number of Muslim businesses that can operate in the town center?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, this will slow economic growth

Social  ›  Employee Diversity Training

Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive

National Security  ›  Foreign Assassination

Should Spain assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, they should be captured and given a fair trial

Healthcare  ›  Medical Consensus

Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, but the doctors should be required to disclose that the advice contradicts contemporary scientific consensus

the Environment  ›  Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, provide subsidies to private companies that compete to build the best network instead

Foreign Policy  ›  European Commission

Should the European Commission be dismantled?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should Spain provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, we cannot afford to give economic resources right now

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Spain increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

AF>AF  ChatGPTDecrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit

Foreign Policy  ›  Post Brexit UK

Should the UK be allowed to access European Markets once they leave the EU?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  EU Army

Do you support the creation of a European Army?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products

Foreign Policy  ›  U.S. Surveillance

Should the government prosecute the U.S. for the widespread surveillance of Spanish citizens' private phone calls and emails?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, the government should never own shares of private companies

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

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

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, we should build more prisons

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, politicians should not be bought by wealthy donors

the Economy  ›  Bonus Cap

Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

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

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, fund national and local programs instead

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?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers

Foreign Policy  ›  Central EU Agency

Should intelligence agencies be merged to create a central EU agency?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

Domestic Policy  ›  Senate

Should the power of the Senate be transferred to regional councils?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

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

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

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

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, as long as the tax revenue will eventually exceed the tax incentives

Foreign Policy  ›  European Union Countries

Should the number of countries in the European Union be reduced to 15?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, classify cryptocurrencies as highly regulated securities

the Economy  ›  Surcharge Ban

Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, the government should focus on preventing monopolies and cartels instead

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption

the Economy  ›  Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership

Do you support the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, this will incentivize companies to move jobs out of the country

the Environment  ›  Canary Island Oil Exploration

Should the government allow oil exploration off of the Canary Islands?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo

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?

AF>AF  ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer if the protocol was created and secured by a government agency instead of a decentralized protocol

the Economy  ›  Gig worker tax reporting

Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, private transactions should be kept private

Foreign Policy  ›  Saudi Arabia and Iran

Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, we should not get involved in foreign conflicts

the Economy  ›  Stock Buybacks

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

AF>AF  ChatGPTNo, there is no evidence that firms that engage in buybacks reduce their investments