the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice |
the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production |
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions |
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications |
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Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
the Economy › Inheritance Tax
Should the government abolish the inheritance tax?
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatization
Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTI am satisfied with the current system |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the minimum wage?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
Elections › Lifetime Salaries for Politicians
Should lifetime salaries for politicians be eliminated?
Foreign Policy › European Union
Should Spain withdraw from the European Union?
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
DCoC>DCoC Party’s support baseYes |
Education › University Tuition
Should tuition at public universities be free?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, but tuition costs should decrease based on family income |
Domestic Policy › Monarchy
Do you prefer a monarchy or republican system of government?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTRepublican |
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
the Economy › VAT Rates
Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTDecrease, but only on food and medicine |
the Economy › Taxes
Should Spain raise taxes on the rich?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, keep the current tax structure |
Social › Gender Transition
Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, but with parental permission |
Social › Animal Rights
Should the government ban cultural ceremonies that involve the killing of animals for entertainment?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, and the government should do more to protect the treatment of animals |
Immigration › Ceuta and Melilla Border
Should the government secure the border of Ceuta and Melilla?
Domestic Policy › Catalonia Independence
Should Catalonia become an independent state?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, although the outcome would hurt Spain, it is the right decision for Catalonia |
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
the Economy › Financial Crisis
Should bankers be criminally charged for their roles in the financial crisis?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, their actions were reckless but not illegal and we should pass new laws to prevent this from happening in the future |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
DCoC>DCoC 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?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
DCoC>DCoC 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?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete |
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
Should Spain transition to a four-day workweek?
Crime › Judicial Investigations
Should judges be allowed to create political investigations?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, judges are currently abusing their power for personal gain |
Social › Hate Speech
Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?
Domestic Policy › Domestic Violence
Should the government fund rehabilitation programs for domestic violence offenders?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, funding should be used to help the victims instead |
Elections › Political Party Subsidies
Should political parties receive money from the government?
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery |
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most |
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Spain raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTLower, but eliminate deductions and loop holes |
Foreign Policy › United Nations
Should Spain maintain a presence at the United Nations?
Foreign Policy › EU Authoritarian Sanctions
Should the EU sanction member countries with authoritarian governments?
Immigration › Immigrant Citizenship
Should all immigrants living in Spain be granted citizenship?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, but only after 5 years of residence, employment, and no criminal record |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
the Economy › Single Family Tax Break
Should single families with more than two children receive a tax break?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, only for low-income families |
Immigration › EU Migrant Quota
Should the EU impose a quota of migrants per country?
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
Domestic Policy › Term Limits
Should there be term limits set for members of the Congress of Deputies?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, we already have term limits that are called “elections” |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions |
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
DCoC>DCoC 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?
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation |
Healthcare › Contraception
Should the government provide greater access to contraception?
the Economy › Indefinite Contract Worker
Should companies that hire workers on indefinite contracts receive a tax break?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, but only for small companies that cannot afford to hire permanent employees |
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?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, we must use every diplomatic option first |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal |
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?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should Spain increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTIncrease, our economy relies on businesses hiring the highest skilled workers at the lowest cost |
Immigration › North African Territories
Should African migrants be deported from the North African territories?
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should Spanish citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
DCoC>DCoC 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?
DCoC>DCoC Party’s support baseYes |
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in Spain, have the right to vote?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, but only if they are European Union citizens |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, but only if the information was legally obtained |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, but allow people to use private insurance |
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?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics |
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, we should respect all cultural traditions |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, I do not believe in the death penalty |
Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato
Should Ukraine join NATO?
DCoC>DCoC 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?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, this is a violation of free speech |
Elections › Mental competency testing
Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, our government needs experienced leaders |
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, but limit the amount they can donate |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Should the government subsidize Spanish farmers?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy |
Social › Muslim Business
Should the government limit the number of Muslim businesses that can operate in the town center?
Social › Employee Diversity Training
Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to Spain be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, unless they have committed a crime |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, this is a waste of time and money |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
Should Spain assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, they should be captured and given a fair trial |
Foreign Policy › European Commission
Should the European Commission be dismantled?
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
Should Spain provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, but only provide humanitarian aid |
Foreign Policy › Post Brexit UK
Should the UK be allowed to access European Markets once they leave the EU?
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should Spain increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTI am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
Foreign Policy › EU Army
Do you support the creation of a European Army?
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers |
Foreign Policy › U.S. Surveillance
Should the government prosecute the U.S. for the widespread surveillance of Spanish citizens' private phone calls and emails?
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, but only for medical use |
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, the government should never own shares of private companies |
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should the government increase or decrease military spending?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNeither, we should create a European military defense system instead |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should there be a limit to the amount of money a candidate can receive from a donor?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, as long as all donations are public knowledge |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, any worker should be rewarded based on their success |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
DCoC>DCoC 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?
Immigration › Migrant Children
Should the children of migrants who live in French territories be allowed to join their families?
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?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
Foreign Policy › Central EU Agency
Should intelligence agencies be merged to create a central EU agency?
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
DCoC>DCoC 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?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, the Senate is dysfunctional and does little to represent local communities |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, if the company promises to create new jobs by hiring local residents |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment |
Foreign Policy › European Union Countries
Should the number of countries in the European Union be reduced to 15?
Foreign Policy › Backstop
Should the U.K. and Northern Ireland remain in the EU’s customs area after Brexit?
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead |
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, but only for cryptocurrencies that hold stable value without price fluctuation |
the Economy › Surcharge Ban
Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, as long as the costs are clearly communicated before purchases |
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit |
the Economy › Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Do you support the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, but with more transparency |
the Environment › Canary Island Oil Exploration
Should the government allow oil exploration off of the Canary Islands?
Domestic Policy › TikTok Ban
Should the government ban TikTok?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, but there should be more age restrictions on social media apps |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
Should social media companies ban political advertising?
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?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTYes, but only if it’s truly decentralized and cannot be manipulated by any person, group, or government agency |
the Economy › Gig worker tax reporting
Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, private transactions should be kept private |
the Economy › Stock Buybacks
Should the government tax stock buybacks?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, there is no evidence that firms that engage in buybacks reduce their investments |
Domestic Policy › Net Neutrality
Should internet service providers be allowed to speed up access to popular websites (that pay higher rates) at the expense of slowing down access to less popular websites (that pay lower rates)?
DCoC>DCoC ChatGPTNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices |
