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

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Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence

Domestic Policy  ›  Government Surveillance

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but only by court order

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but by drastically reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, spending life in prison is a harsher sentence


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Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, we should invest in cleaner alternatives such as wind, hydroelectric, thorium, and geothermal

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

C>C  ChatGPTPro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should Venezuela increase or decrease military spending?

C>C  ChatGPTIncrease, but only after our deficit is drastically reduced

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

C>C  ChatGPTNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Education  ›  University Tuition

Should tuition at public universities be free?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, but free for low-income students with excellent grades

Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Privatization

Should there be more or less privatization of hospital and healthcare services?

C>C  ChatGPTMore

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Venezuela raise taxes on the rich?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, but lower taxes for the poor

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

C>C  ChatGPTDecrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes, unless they have committed a crime

Social  ›  Euthanasia

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

C>C  ChatGPTNo

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions

the Environment  ›  Genetically Modified Foods

Do you support the use of genetically engineered crops and foods?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but require the labelling of foods that are genetically modified

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

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

C>C  ChatGPTNo

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

C>C  ChatGPTNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but place them under house arrest using an electronic bracelet

Housing  ›  Green Spaces

Should new housing developments be required to include green spaces and parks?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but not in heavily populated areas

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but limit the amount they can donate

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Venezuelan flag?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services

Healthcare  ›  Contraception

Should the government provide greater access to contraception?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

Transportation  ›  High Speed Rail

Should the government provide subsidies for the development of high-speed rail networks?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but allow people to use private insurance

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn and speak Spanish?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Venezuela increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

C>C  ChatGPTDecrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes

National Security  ›  Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Defense

Should the government invest in artificial intelligence (AI) for defense applications?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Video Surveillance

Should the government increase video surveillance in public places?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, and more police should be added to high crime areas

Foreign Policy  ›  United Nations

Should Venezuela maintain a presence at the United Nations?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

C>C  ChatGPTNo

National Security  ›  Cross-border Payments

Should the government ban its citizens from using cross-border payment methods (like crypto) to send money to relatives in OFAC sanctioned countries (Palestine, Iran, Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, and North Korea)?

C>C  ChatGPTNo

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes, and create more social programs to provide free food, clothing, and medicine

Technology  ›  Cryptocurrencies

Should the government implement stricter regulations on the use of cryptocurrencies?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, and underprivileged citizens deserve the same financial opportunities and services that traditional banks offer the wealthy

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

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

C>C  ChatGPTNo, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

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)?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but only to address security threats, not monetary interests

Social  ›  Gender Transition

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but with parental permission

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?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Housing  ›  High density residential buildings

Should the government incentivize the construction of high density residential buildings?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

Transportation  ›  Advanced Automotive Technology

Should the government restrict the use of advanced technology in vehicles to maintain human control and prevent over-reliance on technology?

C>C  ChatGPTNo

Healthcare  ›  Medical Consensus

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

C>C  ChatGPTNo, but the doctors should be required to disclose that the advice contradicts contemporary scientific consensus

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

C>C  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Animal Rights

Should the government ban cultural ceremonies that involve the killing of animals for entertainment?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

Elections  ›  Political Party Subsidies

Should political parties receive money from the government?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but there should be more restrictions and transparency on how they spend the money

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure

Housing  ›  Rent Control

Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

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?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes, as long as the tax revenue will eventually exceed the tax incentives

Technology  ›  Social Media Regulation

Should the government mandate that large tech companies share their algorithms with regulators?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, fund national and local programs instead

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

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

C>C  ChatGPTNo, and I believe a mother and father family structure is best for the child

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

Should the government increase environmental regulations on businesses to reduce carbon emissions?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should Venezuela provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, we cannot afford to give economic resources right now

National Security  ›  Backdoor Access to Encrypted Communications

Should the government require tech companies to provide backdoor access to encrypted communications for national security purposes?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation

Healthcare  ›  COVID Employment Health Pass

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

C>C  ChatGPTNo, I think businesses should require vaccination but not by government mandate

Technology  ›  Data Privacy

Should the government impose stricter regulations on the collection and use of personal data by companies?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

C>C  ChatGPTKeep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, allow civil unions but don’t call it marriage

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

National Security  ›  Facial Recognition

Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety?

C>C  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Two State Solution for Israel and Palestine

Do you support a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  Marketing Unhealthy Products to Youth

Should the government ban the promotion of products that contribute to unhealthy lifestyles for young people, such as vaping and junk food?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  VAT Rates

Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

C>C  ChatGPTDecrease, to provide economic growth

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, this should be decided after the current war ends so we avoid a third world war

Transportation  ›  Congestion Pricing

Should cities implement congestion pricing to reduce traffic in busy urban areas?

C>C  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidize Venezuelan farmers?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

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

C>C  ChatGPTNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate

Foreign Policy  ›  Israeli Palestinian Conflict

Which side of the Israeli Palestinian conflict do you sympathize with more?

C>C  ChatGPTBoth equally

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should Venezuela transition to a four-day workweek?

C>C  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Weapon Sales Ethics

Should there be restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, and ban all sales to countries with human rights violations

Science  ›  CRISPR Technology

Should the government regulate the use of CRISPR technology for human genetic modifications?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Saudi Arabia and Iran

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes, we should always promote diplomatic peace talks during foreign conflicts

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?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers

the Environment  ›  EV Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies to taxpayers who purchase an electric vehicle?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but with strict training on how and when to use the equipment

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, as long as it does not threaten violence

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

C>C  ChatGPTNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

C>C  ChatGPTHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

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

C>C  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

C>C  ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, classify cryptocurrencies as highly regulated securities

Social  ›  Employee Diversity Training

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

C>C  ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required

Social  ›  Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

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

C>C  ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

C>C  ChatGPTMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income

the Environment  ›  Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but only if they use renewable energy sources

Social  ›  Student Diversity Training

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

C>C  ChatGPTNo, diversity training should be encouraged but not required

Social  ›  Frozen Embryos Legal Status

Should frozen embryos be considered children?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Stock Buybacks

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, there is no evidence that firms that engage in buybacks reduce their investments

the Economy  ›  Surcharge Ban

Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, the government should focus on preventing monopolies and cartels instead

Foreign Policy  ›  AI Warfare Ethics

Should the military use weapons guided by artificial intelligence?

C>C  ChatGPTNo