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United Socialist Party platform and policies

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

Topics

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

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

Education  ›  University Tuition

Should tuition at public universities be free?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  Contraception

Should the government provide greater access to contraception?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTNo


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Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

USP>USP  ChatGPTNo, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should Venezuela increase or decrease military spending?

USP>USP  ChatGPTIncrease

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

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

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

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

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

Foreign Policy  ›  United Nations

Should Venezuela maintain a presence at the United Nations?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

USP>USP  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

USP>USP  ChatGPTNo, and increase punishment for drug dealers

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Venezuela increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

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

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, but only for low-income pensioners

Social  ›  Animal Rights

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, and the government should do more to protect the treatment of animals

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?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

USP>USP  ChatGPTNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Privatization

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTLess, and provide more government funding

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Government Surveillance

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, this is necessary to combat terrorism

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Venezuela raise taxes on the rich?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Euthanasia

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTNo, but they should be allowed to refuse artificial life support

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

USP>USP  ChatGPTNo, I do not believe in the death penalty

the Environment  ›  Genetically Modified Foods

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, but producers should not be able to patent seeds

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, unless they have committed an act of terrorism

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

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

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, but only for medical use

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, but with less focus on military training and more focus on education and skill development

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

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

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?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTNo, spend that money on improving infrastructure and the community to attract companies

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, but not in heavily populated areas

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

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

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

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTNo, but allow donations from unions and non-profits

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Venezuelan flag?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes

Elections  ›  Elected Representatives

Should the number of elected representatives be reduced?

USP>USP  ChatGPTNo, but reduce their salaries and retirement benefits

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Video Surveillance

Should the government increase video surveillance in public places?

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

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn and speak Spanish?

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

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?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, this is necessary to reduce the drug overdose death rate

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes

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)?

USP>USP  ChatGPTNo, treat all traffic equally and continue the openness of the internet

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

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

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, private companies should not be able to profit off of healthcare

the Environment  ›  Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

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

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

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics

Elections  ›  Political Party Subsidies

Should political parties receive money from the government?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

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

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTNo, but drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

USP>USP  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidize Venezuelan farmers?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

USP>USP  ChatGPTNo

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

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

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

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

USP>USP  ChatGPTHelp

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, this will help create and save more jobs

the Economy  ›  VAT Rates

Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

USP>USP  ChatGPTIncrease, to help sustain the economy

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing

Healthcare  ›  Medical Consensus

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, this will decrease the amount of misinformation patients receive

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, but decrease the amount

Social  ›  Gender Transition

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, but with parental permission

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

USP>USP  ChatGPTNo, and abolish NATO

Healthcare  ›  COVID Employment Health Pass

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

USP>USP  ChatGPTNo, and increase penalties for hate speech

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

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

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should Venezuela transition to a four-day workweek?

USP>USP  ChatGPTYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week