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Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

8>8 Personal answerTake the government out of marriage and instead make it a religious decision

Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn the Norwegian language?

8>8 Personal answerNo, we should embrace the diversity that immigrants add to our country

Social › Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

8>8 Personal answerPro-choice, I don’t agree but the government has no right to ban it

Healthcare › Mental Health

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

8>8 Personal answerNo

Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

8>8 Personal answerYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

the Economy › Taxes

Should Norway raise taxes on the rich?

8>8 Personal answerNo, keep the current tax structure

Science › Mandatory Vaccinations

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

8>8 Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

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

8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples

Transportation › Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

8>8 Personal answerNo, and we should reduce current spending

Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › NATO

Should Norway remain in NATO?

8>8 Personal answerNo, it is obsolete and should be abolished

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?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Healthcare › Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

8>8 Personal answerYes, and legalize, tax, and regulate marijuana instead of criminalizing it

Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

8>8 Personal answerYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence

Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

8>8 Personal answerNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional

Domestic Policy › Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Norwegian flag?

8>8 Personal answerNo, this is a violation of free speech

Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

8>8 Personal answerNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy

Science › Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as there is no public subsidy

Crime › Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Elections › Mental competency testing

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

8>8 Personal answerNo, I would prefer term limits instead

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

8>8 Personal answerYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory

Foreign Policy › Israel

Should Norway continue to support Israel?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Social › Euthanasia

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

8>8 Personal answerYes

Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

8>8 Personal answerNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote

Elections › Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

8>8 Personal answerYes

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)?

8>8 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?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation

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

8>8 Personal answerNo

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Social › Niqāb

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

8>8 Personal answerYes

the Environment › Fracking

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

8>8 Personal answerYes

Immigration › Dual Citizenship

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

8>8 Personal answerYes

Social › Gender Transition

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

8>8 Personal answerYes, as long as treatment is not subsidized by the government

Crime › Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

8>8 Personal answerNo

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?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should Norway increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

8>8 Personal answerDecrease, and we should not give foreign aid to any countries

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

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

8>8 Personal answerNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender

Crime › Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Elections › Campaign Finance

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

8>8 Personal answerYes

the Economy › Government Spending

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

8>8 Personal answerYes

National Security › Foreign Assassination

Should Norway assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

8>8 Personal answerNo, they should be captured and given a fair trial

Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

8>8 Personal answerYes

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should Norway increase or decrease military spending?

8>8 Personal answerDecrease

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

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

8>8 Personal answerNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Elections › Criminal Politicians

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

8>8 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Tariffs

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

8>8 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

8>8 Personal answerHurt

Healthcare › World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

8>8 Personal answerNo

the Environment › Animal Testing

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

8>8 Personal answerYes

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?

8>8 Personal answerNo, but legalize drugs

Housing › Homeless Encampments

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

8>8 Personal answerYes

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

8>8 Personal answerNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth

the Economy › Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

8>8 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Domestic Jobs

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

8>8 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should Norway raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

8>8 Personal answerLower

Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass

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

8>8 Personal answerNo

Elections › Candidate Transparency

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

8>8 Personal answerNo, tax returns have nothing to do with their ability to perform their duties

Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

8>8 Personal answerNo

Social › Transgender Athletes

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

8>8 Personal answerYes

Education › Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

8>8 Personal answerYes, and our entire education system should be privatized

Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

8>8 Personal answerNo

the Economy › Four-day Workweek

Should Norway transition to a four-day workweek?

8>8 Personal answerYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week

Immigration › Skilled Immigrants

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

8>8 Personal answerIncrease

Crime › Prison Overcrowding

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

8>8 Personal answerYes

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

8>8 Personal answerRegardless, we should end all social welfare programs

the Economy › Welfare

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

8>8 Personal answerFewer

Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should Norway provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

8>8 Personal answerNo, Ukraine should rely on their own resources to defend themselves

the Economy › Offshore Banking

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

8>8 Personal answerYes

Domestic Policy › Term Limits

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

8>8 Personal answerYes, term limits will increase performance and prevent corruption

Healthcare › Medical Consensus

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

8>8 Personal answerNo, scientific consensus can quickly change and patients should be allowed to try unconventional ideas

Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

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

8>8 Personal answerNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required

the Economy › Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

8>8 Personal answerYes

the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

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

8>8 Personal answerNo

Social › Employee Diversity Training

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

8>8 Personal answerNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required

Social › Student Diversity Training

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

8>8 Personal answerNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required

Foreign Policy › Saudi Arabia and Iran

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

8>8 Personal answerNo, we should not get involved in foreign conflicts

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?

8>8 Personal answerYes

the Economy › Stock Buybacks

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

8>8 Personal answerNo

the Environment › Corporate Subsidies

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

8>8 Personal answerYes, but I would prefer lowering corporate taxes to benefit all local companies

the Economy › Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

8>8 Personal answerNo, they should be reduced

the Economy › State Ownership

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

8>8 Personal answerNo, the government should never own shares of private companies

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Topics

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?

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

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

Do you support the death penalty?

Should Norway raise taxes on the rich?

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

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

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

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

Should Norway remain in NATO?

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

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

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

Should it be illegal to burn the Norwegian flag?

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

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

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

Should Norway continue to support Israel?

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 the minimum voting age be lowered?

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 hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

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

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

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

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

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

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

Should Norway increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

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

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

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 Norway assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

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 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?

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

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

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

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

Should Norway raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

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

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

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

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

Do you support charter schools?

Should Ukraine join NATO?

Should Norway transition to a four-day workweek?

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

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

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

Should Norway provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

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

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

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

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

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

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