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Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

K>K Personal answerNo

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

K>K Personal answerYes

Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn the Norwegian language?

K>K Personal answerNo

Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

K>K Personal answerPro-choice

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

K>K Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Mental Health

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

K>K Personal answerYes

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

K>K Personal answerYes, but the victim’s family should decide the punishment

the Economy › Taxes

Should Norway raise taxes on the rich?

K>K Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

K>K Personal answerYes

Science › Mandatory Vaccinations

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

K>K Personal answerYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

K>K Personal answerYes

Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

K>K Personal answerYes

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

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

K>K Personal answerYes

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?

K>K Personal answerNo

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

K>K Personal answerYes, as long as they are given a fair trial

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

K>K Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › NATO

Should Norway remain in NATO?

K>K Personal answerYes

Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

K>K Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

K>K Personal answerNo

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

K>K Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Norwegian flag?

K>K Personal answerNo

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

K>K Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Israel

Should Norway continue to support Israel?

K>K Personal answerWe should support Israel, but not militarily, and we should attempt to make peace between them and Palestine.

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

K>K Personal answerYes

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

K>K Personal answerYes

Social › Euthanasia

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

K>K Personal answerYes

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

K>K Personal answerNo

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)?

K>K Personal answerNo

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

K>K Personal answerNo

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?

K>K Personal answerYes

Social › Niqāb

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

K>K Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation

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

K>K Personal answerNo, users of social media are free to share what they please, but anyone who is, advertises themselves as, or comes across to a reasonable person as a news organization should have a legal obligation to tell the truth. Additionally, where the truth is not known, it should be illegal for such organizations to make things up, but rather these organizations should have to wait before making more informed judgements. This would diminish the capability of users to share fake news as the fake news would not exist, as opposed to simply not be shared.

the Environment › Fracking

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

K>K Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should Norway increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

K>K Personal answerDecrease, and deny aid to countries that harbor or promote terrorism

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

K>K Personal answerYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation and NOT if they were convicted of murder or violent crimes

Immigration › Dual Citizenship

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

K>K Personal answerYes

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

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

K>K Personal answerNo, but if a business has an extreme gender imbalance on their board of directors then an investigation must be started to find out if the business has a gender bias

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should Norway increase or decrease military spending?

K>K Personal answerDecrease

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

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

K>K Personal answerNo

Elections › Campaign Finance

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

K>K Personal answerNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes

the Economy › Government Spending

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

K>K Personal answerNo, increase taxes on the wealthy instead

Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

K>K Personal answerYes

National Security › Foreign Assassination

Should Norway assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

K>K Personal answerNo

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

K>K Personal answerYes

Elections › Criminal Politicians

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

K>K Personal answerYes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime

the Economy › Tariffs

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

K>K Personal answerYes

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

K>K Personal answerYes

the Economy › Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

K>K Personal answerHelp

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

K>K Personal answerYes, within a similar group (i.e. transgender group).

the Environment › Animal Testing

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

K>K Personal answerNo

the Economy › Domestic Jobs

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

K>K Personal answerI do not have enough information to honestly answer this question.

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?

K>K Personal answerYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

K>K Personal answerYes

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should Norway raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

K>K Personal answerRaise

Crime › Defunding the Police

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

K>K Personal answerYes

Elections › Candidate Transparency

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

K>K Personal answerYes

the Economy › Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

K>K Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

K>K Personal answerNo

the Economy › Offshore Banking

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

K>K Personal answerNo

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

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

K>K Personal answerDecrease, companies are currently taking advantage of this program to decrease wages

Education › Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

K>K Personal answerNo

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

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

K>K Personal answerYes

the Economy › Welfare

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

K>K Personal answerMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income

Domestic Policy › Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of the Storting?

K>K Personal answerNo

the Economy › Bitcoin

Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?

K>K Personal answerYes

the Economy › Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

K>K Personal answerNo

the Environment › Corporate Subsidies

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

K>K Personal answerNo

the Economy › State Ownership

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

K>K Personal answerYes

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Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

Should immigrants be required to learn the Norwegian language?

What is your stance on abortion?

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

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

Do you support the death penalty?

Should Norway raise taxes on the rich?

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

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

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

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

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

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

Should Norway remain in NATO?

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

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

Should it be illegal to burn the Norwegian flag?

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Should Norway continue to support Israel?

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

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

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

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)?

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

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

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

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

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

Should Norway increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

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

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

Should Norway increase or decrease military spending?

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

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

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

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

Should Norway assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

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

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

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

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

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

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

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

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Should Norway raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

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

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

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

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

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

Do you support charter schools?

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

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

Should there be term limits set for members of the Storting?

Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

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

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

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