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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?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

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

Social  ›  Euthanasia

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo, but they should be allowed to refuse artificial life support

Domestic Policy  ›  Government Surveillance

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

PftI>PftI  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?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Inheritance Tax

Should the government abolish the inheritance tax?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo, reform so the tax rate is based on the wealth of the recipient rather than the deceased

Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Privatization

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTLess, and provide more government funding

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the minimum wage?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, and make it a living wage

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace

Elections  ›  Lifetime Salaries for Politicians

Should lifetime salaries for politicians be eliminated?

PftI>PftI  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?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  European Union

Should Spain withdraw from the European Union?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

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

Education  ›  University Tuition

Should tuition at public universities be free?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Monarchy

Do you prefer a monarchy or republican system of government?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTRepublican

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Spain raise taxes on the rich?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations

Immigration  ›  Ceuta and Melilla Border

Should the government secure the border of Ceuta and Melilla?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Gender Transition

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, but only for non-surgical treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy

Social  ›  Animal Rights

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, an animal’s life is more important than a cultural tradition

Domestic Policy  ›  Catalonia Independence

Should Catalonia become an independent state?

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

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo, cuts to public spending will negatively affect the economy

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

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

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

Immigration  ›  High Risk Immigrant Ban

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Financial Crisis

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, and they should return the money to the citizens

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should Spain transition to a four-day workweek?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week

Crime  ›  Judicial Investigations

Should judges be allowed to create political investigations?

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

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo

Elections  ›  Political Party Subsidies

Should political parties receive money from the government?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, but only if all political parties receive the same amount

Domestic Policy  ›  Domestic Violence

Should the government fund rehabilitation programs for domestic violence offenders?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, more should be done to change men’s attitudes towards domestic violence

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

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

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should Spain raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most

Foreign Policy  ›  United Nations

Should Spain maintain a presence at the United Nations?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  EU Authoritarian Sanctions

Should the EU sanction member countries with authoritarian governments?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

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

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Citizenship

Should all immigrants living in Spain be granted citizenship?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, but only after 5 years of residence, employment, and no criminal record

Immigration  ›  EU Migrant Quota

Should the EU impose a quota of migrants per country?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTHelp

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of the Congress of Deputies?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

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

Foreign Policy  ›  United States of Europe

Should the EU evolve into the United States of Europe?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

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

the Economy  ›  Single Family Tax Break

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo, only for low-income families

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

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

Healthcare  ›  Contraception

Should the government provide greater access to contraception?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Indefinite Contract Worker

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

PftI>PftI  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?

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

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal

Social  ›  Student Diversity Training

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

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

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?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, this system guarantees healthcare for everyone

Immigration  ›  North African Territories

Should African migrants be deported from the North African territories?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

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

Social  ›  Niqāb

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

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

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, but only after living in the country for 10 years

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

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

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?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Spanish flag?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

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

Elections  ›  Mental competency testing

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, and politicians of any age should be required to pass a mental competency test

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidize Spanish farmers?

PftI>PftI  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?

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

Healthcare  ›  COVID Employment Health Pass

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

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

PftI>PftI  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?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo, this will slow economic growth

the Environment  ›  Genetically Modified Foods

Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, but require the labelling of foods that are genetically modified

Social  ›  Employee Diversity Training

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo, this is a waste of time and money

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, unless they have committed a crime

Foreign Policy  ›  European Commission

Should the European Commission be dismantled?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo

National Security  ›  Foreign Assassination

Should Spain assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

PftI>PftI  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?

PftI>PftI  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?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, but only if they use renewable energy sources

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Spain increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should Spain provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

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

Foreign Policy  ›  EU Army

Do you support the creation of a European Army?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

PftI>PftI  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?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, but only for medical use

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTDecrease

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

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

the Economy  ›  Bonus Cap

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, and lower the cap to 20%

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, and create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

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

Immigration  ›  Migrant Children

Should the children of migrants who live in French territories be allowed to join their families?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Central EU Agency

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo

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?

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

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, as long as the local environment is not compromised

Domestic Policy  ›  Senate

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, the Senate is dysfunctional and does little to represent local communities

Foreign Policy  ›  European Union Countries

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Backstop

Should the U.K. and Northern Ireland remain in the EU’s customs area after Brexit?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Weapon Sales Ethics

Should there be restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, and ban all sales to countries with human rights violations

Foreign Policy  ›  Netanyahu Leadership

Should the government continue to support Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership of the Israeli government?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo

the Environment  ›  Fracking

Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead

the Economy  ›  Surcharge Ban

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo, but the government should create an official digital currency

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

PftI>PftI  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)?

PftI>PftI  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?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Human Rights

Should the EU take a more active stance in foreign conflicts where human rights violations are reported?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  TikTok Ban

Should the government ban TikTok?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo, this is a violation of free speech

Foreign Policy  ›  Israeli Palestinian Conflict

Which side of the Israeli Palestinian conflict do you sympathize with more?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTPalestine

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  EU Federalism

Should the EU take steps towards a more federal structure, similar to the United States of America?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  EU Army

Should the EU should form its own army independent of NATO?

PftI>PftI  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?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, this would reduce wealth inequality by providing more transparent, affordable, and inclusive access to financial services

the Economy  ›  Gig worker tax reporting

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo, private transactions should be kept private

Foreign Policy  ›  Saudi Arabia and Iran

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

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTYes, we should always promote diplomatic peace talks during foreign conflicts

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)?

PftI>PftI  ChatGPTNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices