the Environment › Environmental Regulation
Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?
ChatGPTNo, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead |
Social › Gay Marriage
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
ChatGPTYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies |
Social › Animal Rights
Should the government ban cultural ceremonies that involve the killing of animals for entertainment?
ChatGPTNo, these ceremonies are an integral part of our cultural tradition and tourism |
Social › Abortion
What is your stance on abortion?
ChatGPTPro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child |
Foreign Policy › European Union
Should Portugal withdraw from the European Union?
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Domestic Policy › Armed Teachers
Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?
Healthcare › COVID Mask Mandate
Should the government require people to wear face masks in public during the COVID pandemic?
Social › Death Penalty
Do you support the death penalty?
Social › Euthanasia
Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?
ChatGPTNo, but they should be allowed to refuse artificial life support |
Social › LGBT Adoption Rights
Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?
ChatGPTYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples |
Healthcare › Mental Health
Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment?
ChatGPTNo, incentivize private companies to address this issue instead |
Social › Gender Workplace Diversity
Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?
Party’s support baseNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender |
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the national minimum wage?
ChatGPTYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
Education › University Tuition
Should tuition at public universities be free?
Domestic Policy › Government Surveillance
Should the government be able to monitor phone calls and emails?
ChatGPTYes, but only by court order |
Healthcare › Healthcare Privatization
Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?
Social › Hate Speech
Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?
ChatGPTYes, as long as it does not threaten violence |
Elections › Criminal Politicians
Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
the Economy › VAT Rates
Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?
ChatGPTDecrease, but only on food and medicine |
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Portugal raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
ChatGPTLower, but eliminate deductions and loop holes |
Science › Mandatory Vaccinations
Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?
Social › Transgender Athletes
Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?
ChatGPTYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete |
the Economy › Taxes
Should Portugal raise taxes on the rich?
ChatGPTNo, but lower taxes for the poor |
Social › Women in Combat
Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
ChatGPTYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men |
Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service
Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?
ChatGPTNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
ChatGPTYes, but in the form of assisting sectors most heavily hit by the recession |
Transportation › Public Transportation
Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
ChatGPTYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions |
Social › Gender Transition
Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?
ChatGPTYes, but with parental permission |
Elections › Minimum Voting Age
Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
Immigration › Deporting Criminal Immigrants
Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
ChatGPTYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence |
Crime › Drug Trafficking Penalties
Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?
ChatGPTNo, I do not believe in the death penalty |
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
Should Portugal transition to a four-day workweek?
Domestic Policy › Social Media Regulation
Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
ChatGPTMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income |
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?
ChatGPTNo, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products |
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?
the Environment › Animal Testing
Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?
ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
Foreign Policy › European Commission
Should the European Commission be dismantled?
Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections
Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?
ChatGPTYes, but only to address security threats, not monetary interests |
Foreign Policy › NATO
Should Portugal remain in NATO?
Immigration › Muslim Immigrant Ban
Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?
ChatGPTNo, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries |
Domestic Policy › Video Surveillance
Should the government increase video surveillance in public places?
ChatGPTYes, and more police should be added to high crime areas |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
ChatGPTNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth |
the Economy › Inheritance Tax
Should Portugal abolish the inheritance tax?
ChatGPTNo, but increase the tax-free allowance |
Social › Niqāb
Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?
ChatGPTYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member |
Elections › Candidate Transparency
Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?
Elections › Mental competency testing
Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?
ChatGPTNo, mental competency is too subjective and the testing process could be abused |
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should Portuguese citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
ChatGPTYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
Science › Nuclear Energy
Do you support the use of nuclear energy?
ChatGPTNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal |
Healthcare › Single-Payer Healthcare
Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?
ChatGPTYes, but allow people to use private insurance |
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living |
Immigration › EU Migrant Quota
Should the EU impose a quota of migrants per country?
Immigration › Immigrant Assimilation
Should immigrants be required to learn the Portuguese language?
ChatGPTYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses |
Domestic Policy › Drug Policy
Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?
ChatGPTNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation |
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?
Foreign Policy › United States of Europe
Should the EU evolve into the United States of Europe?
Elections › Right of Foreigners to Vote
Should foreigners, currently residing in Portugal, have the right to vote?
ChatGPTYes, but only if they are European Union citizens |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
Party’s support baseHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited |
Healthcare › COVID Employment Health Pass
Should the government require employees of large businesses to be vaccinated from COVID?
ChatGPTNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate |
Immigration › Skilled Immigrants
Should Portugal increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?
ChatGPTDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs |
Healthcare › World Health Organization
Should the government fund the World Health Organization?
ChatGPTYes, but decrease the amount |
National Security › Foreign Assassination
Should Portugal assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?
ChatGPTNo, capture, interrogate, and imprison them instead |
the Environment › Fracking
Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?
ChatGPTNo, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking |
Foreign Policy › European Union Countries
Should the number of countries in the European Union be reduced to 15?
the Economy › Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
ChatGPTNo, any worker should be rewarded based on their success |
Crime › Prison Overcrowding
Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
ChatGPTYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis |
Elections › Campaign Finance
Should corporations, unions, and non-profit organizations be allowed to donate to political parties?
ChatGPTYes, but limit the amount they can donate |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
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?
ChatGPTYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue |
Social › Student Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?
ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required |
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
ChatGPTNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products |
the Environment › Genetically Modified Foods
Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?
ChatGPTYes, but require the labelling of foods that are genetically modified |
Immigration › Dual Citizenship
Should immigrants to Portugal be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?
ChatGPTYes, unless they have committed a crime |
Foreign Policy › EU Authoritarian Sanctions
Should the EU sanction member countries with authoritarian governments?
Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding
Should Portugal provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?
ChatGPTYes, but only provide humanitarian aid |
Healthcare › Medical Consensus
Should medical boards penalize doctors who give health advice that contradicts contemporary scientific consensus?
ChatGPTNo, but the doctors should be required to disclose that the advice contradicts contemporary scientific consensus |
Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training
Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?
ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required |
Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid
Should Portugal increase or decrease foreign aid spending?
ChatGPTI am satisfied with the current amount of spending |
Domestic Policy › Whistleblower Protection
Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?
ChatGPTYes, but only if the information was legally obtained |
Healthcare › Marijuana
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
ChatGPTYes, but only for medical use |
Foreign Policy › Backstop
Should the U.K. and Northern Ireland remain in the EU’s customs area after Brexit?
ChatGPTYes, keep the EU bloc’s single market and its customs union |
Crime › Demilitarize the Police
Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?
ChatGPTYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment |
the Environment › Corporate Subsidies
Should cities be allowed to offer private companies economic incentives to relocate?
ChatGPTYes, as long as the tax revenue will eventually exceed the tax incentives |
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
ChatGPTNo, the government should never own shares of private companies |
the Environment › Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Should the government build a network of electric vehicle charging stations?
ChatGPTNo, provide subsidies to private companies that compete to build the best network instead |
Crime › Criminal Voting Rights
Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?
ChatGPTYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation |
Foreign Policy › Israel
Should Portugal continue to support Israel?
ChatGPTYes, but respect Israel’s sovereignty and do not dictate how it should interact with its neighbors |
Housing › Homeless Encampments
Should homeless individuals, that have refused available shelter or housing, be allowed to sleep or encamp on public property?
Crime › Defunding the Police
Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
the Economy › Surcharge Ban
Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?
Foreign Policy › Israeli Palestinian Conflict
Which side of the Israeli Palestinian conflict do you sympathize with more?
Party’s support baseIsrael |
Social › Employee Diversity Training
Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?
ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required |
Domestic Policy › Political Advertising on Social Media
Should social media companies ban political advertising?
Crime › Private Prisons
Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?
ChatGPTYes, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption |
Healthcare › Vaccine Passports
Should the government issue vaccine passports?
Domestic Policy › Flag Burning
Should it be illegal to burn the Portuguese flag?
Foreign Policy › Military Spending
Should Portugal increase or decrease military spending?
ChatGPTIncrease, but only after our deficit is drastically reduced |
Foreign Policy › Post Brexit UK
Should the UK be allowed to access European Markets once they leave the EU?
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)?
ChatGPTNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices |
the Economy › Gig worker tax reporting
Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?
ChatGPTYes, but the threshold should be much higher |
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?
ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer if the protocol was created and secured by a government agency instead of a decentralized protocol |
Foreign Policy › Saudi Arabia and Iran
Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?
Party’s support baseYes, we should always promote diplomatic peace talks during foreign conflicts |
Social › Frozen Embryos Legal Status
Should frozen embryos be considered children?
Foreign Policy › EU Army
Do you support the creation of a European Army?
the Economy › Bitcoin
Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?
Foreign Policy › Central EU Agency
Should intelligence agencies be merged to create a central EU agency?
the Economy › Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Do you support the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)?
ChatGPTYes, but with more transparency |
the Economy › Stock Buybacks
Should the government tax stock buybacks?
ChatGPTNo, there is no evidence that firms that engage in buybacks reduce their investments |
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?
ChatGPTNo, classify cryptocurrencies as highly regulated securities |
the Economy › Greece Bailout
Do you support the EU bailout of Greece?
