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Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

S>S Personal answerNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead

Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn the Norwegian language?

S>S Personal answerNo, we should embrace the diversity that immigrants add to our country

Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

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

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

S>S Personal answerYes, this system guarantees healthcare for everyone

Healthcare › Mental Health

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

S>S Personal answerYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

S>S Personal answerNo, spending life in prison is a harsher sentence

the Economy › Taxes

Should Norway raise taxes on the rich?

S>S Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

S>S Personal answerNo, but decriminalize drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana

Science › Mandatory Vaccinations

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

S>S Personal answerYes, but make a few exceptions including for those who have had a bad reaction to that type of vaccine.

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

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

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

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

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?

S>S Personal answerNo, most citizens couldn’t even pass a citizenship test

Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

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

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

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

S>S Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

S>S Personal answerYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it

Foreign Policy › NATO

Should Norway remain in NATO?

S>S Personal answerYes, but NATO should focus more on counter-terrorism strategies

Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

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

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

S>S Personal answerNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Norwegian flag?

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

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

S>S Personal answerNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

Foreign Policy › Israel

Should Norway continue to support Israel?

S>S Personal answerYes

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

S>S Personal answerYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

S>S Personal answerAnyone who pays taxes should be allowed to vote, but we should make sure they are educated enough to make a choice and cast a vote.

Social › Euthanasia

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

S>S Personal answerYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

S>S Personal answerYes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote

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)?

S>S Personal answerNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices

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?

S>S Personal answerYes and encourage more recycling, education on the topic of climate change and how even small wrappers affect things, etc.

Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation

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

S>S Personal answerI believe if the social media app isn't biased and already removes content that is false, then leave it be. However, those that struggle to remove more false information, especially surrounding politics, then the government should give them a helping hand with doing so. Only certain types of content should be removed including false political information and harmful things, not things that are obvious jokes.

Social › Gender Transition

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

S>S Personal answerYes, but only for non-surgical treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy

the Environment › Fracking

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

S>S Personal answerNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead

Social › Niqāb

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

S>S Personal answerYes, we should respect all cultural traditions

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should Norway increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

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

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

S>S Personal answerYes, except for felons convicted of murder or violent crimes

Immigration › Dual Citizenship

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

S>S Personal answerYes, unless they have committed a crime

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

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

S>S Personal answerYes, and the government should do more to require diversity in the workplace

Crime › Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

S>S Personal answerNo, extreme situations should be handled by higher agencies with specialized training and equipment

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should Norway increase or decrease military spending?

S>S Personal answerDecrease

Elections › Campaign Finance

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

S>S Personal answerI would prefer not and for there to be a limit, but it is their money and affects how they look, not me.

the Economy › Government Spending

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

S>S Personal answerNo, reduce military spending instead

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

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

S>S Personal answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

S>S Personal answerYes, and make it a living wage

National Security › Foreign Assassination

Should Norway assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

S>S Personal answerNo, they should be obtained, interrogated, and if found guilty then punish them with a prison sentence. Only however, if there is suffice evidence to obtain them and against them.

Elections › Criminal Politicians

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

S>S Personal answerNo, and disallow politicians that are under investigation for a crime

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

S>S Personal answerYes

the Economy › Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

S>S Personal answerHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited

the Environment › Animal Testing

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

S>S Personal answerIt depends on the animal, the risks of the product being faulty, etc.

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?

S>S Personal answerI believe rehabilitation and education on drugs should be encouraged, but at least with safe havens less lives are lost.

Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass

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

S>S Personal answerNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

S>S Personal answerYes

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

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

Crime › Defunding the Police

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

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

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should Norway raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

S>S Personal answerIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses

Elections › Candidate Transparency

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

S>S Personal answerNo, I would respect them more if they did but they shouldn’t be required to

the Economy › Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

S>S Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

S>S Personal answerYes

the Economy › Offshore Banking

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

S>S Personal answerOnly allow those within a certain range of money utilize the offshore bank accounts. Those who have abused it don't deserve them, but that shouldn't take them away from everyone unless there is too much corruption in it.

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

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

S>S Personal answerIncrease

Education › Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

S>S Personal answerNo, we should focus on improving our public schools and increasing teacher wages instead

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

S>S Personal answerPerhaps they could be if it's necessary, and if they test for drugs that are more extreme and not medical then provide them treatment. If it's simply marijuana or something that has medical use and test levels for it in their system aren't too high then let them be.

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

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

S>S Personal answerYes, but place them under house arrest using an electronic bracelet

the Economy › Welfare

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

S>S Personal answerFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most

Domestic Policy › Term Limits

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

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

the Environment › Corporate Subsidies

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

S>S Personal answerYes as long as the environment isn't harmed and it is beneficial such as providing more jobs for locals and people overall, etc.

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Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

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 drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

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

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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 police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

Should Norway increase or decrease military spending?

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

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

Should Norway assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

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

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

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

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

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

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

Do you support a universal basic income program?

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

Should Norway raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

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

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