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Left Bloc2021 Presidential

Marisa Matias

Portuguese sociologist, MEP.

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Marisa Matias’ policies on domestic policy issues

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Portuguese voter ranked them on the quiz.

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Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

  Marisa Matias voterbaseNo, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings

Domestic Policy  ›  Government Surveillance

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

  Marisa Matias voterbaseNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

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

  Party’s support baseYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media

Domestic Policy  ›  Video Surveillance

Should the government increase video surveillance in public places?

  Marisa Matias voterbaseYes, but only in places where crime rates are high

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

  Marisa Matias voterbaseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

  Marisa Matias voterbaseYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

  Marisa Matias voterbaseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Portuguese flag?

  Marisa Matias voterbaseNo

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)?

  Marisa Matias voterbaseNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices