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Old 12-04-10, 07:48 AM   #17
Stealth Hunter
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1. Should the government should prohibit gun ownership by private citizens?

Sporting weapons and home defense weapons should not be prohibited. Some weapons, however, should be- such as automatic rifles, machine guns, cannons, etc. They have no valuable use other than to supply entertainment.

2. Should Marijuana should be legalized?

Yes.

3. Should the death penalty be abolished?

No.

4. Should the government control, regulate, and ban video games, including banning video game sales to teens?

No.

5. Should we pull our troops out of Afghanistan?

No.

6. Should abortion be legal or illegal?

Legal.

7. Should stem cell research be legal?

Yes.

8. Should criminals who sexually assault and/or rape children under the age of 13 be killed, castrated, chemically castrated, or simply imprisoned and registered as a sex offender?

Executed.

9. Should the police get money directly from tickets or should ticket money be put in with other government spending?

Ticket money should be put in with other government spending.

10. Should the police have a monthly/weekly quota of tickets that they must meet?

No.

11. Should we stop Iran's nuclear weapons program?

No.

12. Should we liberate North Korea and install a peaceful democratic government?

No.

13. Should the government give money to failing businesses in order to keep them from going bankrupt?

Yes, depending on how much the business makes annually and how important they are ultimately to the economy of the country. But we should also look into who's managing them and consider replacing them- if they (evidently) cannot manage their own business without help from the government.

14. Should the government control the economy (command economy), should the government never intervene in the economy (laissez-faire), or should the government intervene in the economy only when it is necessary (mixed economy)?

The government should intervene in the economy when it is necessary. So, Mixed Economy.

15. Should lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered individuals be given equal rights as straight individuals?

Yes.

16. Should we pull our forces out of Iraq?

No.

17. Should gay marriage be legalized?

Yes.

18. Should we recognize the independent nation of Kosovo?

No.

19. Should we recognize the independent nation of Azerbaijan?

No.

20. Should we recognize the independent nation of Jonathanland?

No.

21. Should we recognize the independent nation of South Ossetia?

No.

22. Should Puerto Rico become a US state, become and independent country, or remain a US territory?

Remain a US territory.

23. Should Guam become a US state, become and independent country, or remain a US territory?

Remain a US territory.

24. Should American Samoa become a US state, become and independent country, or remain a US territory?

Become a US state.

25. Should the US Virgin Islands become a US state, become and independent country, or remain a US territory?

Remain a US territory.

26. Should the US Minor Outlying Islands become US states, become and independent countries, or remain US territories?

Remain a US territory.

27. Should we make Iraq a US state?

No. At least not yet anyway.

28. Should we make Afghanistan a US state?

No. Again, not yet. But we should consider it given the wealth of resources they have there (including copper, iron, gold, and nickel).

29. Do you think WikiLeaks should get shutdown?

No.

30. Should the government minimize it's military spending?

No. Cut? Certainly.

31. Should the government make stronger efforts to stop illegal immigration, especially from Mexico?

Yes.

32. Should citizens of the District of Columbia be granted full voting rights?

Yes.

33. Should New York City become it's own state, an independent country, or remain part of New York?

Remain a part of New York.

34. Should the United States create a North American Union with Canada? If so should we allow Mexico to join?

Yes. Mexico could be a future consideration, but not until they manage to control their population.

35. Should the government censor books, movies, and other entertainment mediums?

No.

36. Should it be made illegal to deny that the Holocaust happened or to claim that the government is responsible for the 9/11 terrorist attacks?

No.

37. Should the government offer free broadband internet to all citizens, like Finland does?

Yes.

38. Should the government increase it's power to enforce internet laws and put a stop to internet crimes?

Yes.

39. Should the government shutdown 4chan, just /b/, or neither?

Yes to both of them.

40. Should 13 year olds be given universal suffrage?

No.

41. Should the drinking age be lowered to at least 18?

Yes.

42. Should church and state remain separate?

Yes.

43. Should we allow a mosque to be built next to Ground Zero?

Yes. It's not being built next to it, however; it's like 3 blocks away (not that the media would want to make a big note of that... lol).

44. Should the government offer free healthcare?

Yes, for all citizens.

45. Should the government offer free college/university education?

Yes, for citizens who meet a specific set of criteria

46. Should tobacco be made illegal?

No.

47. Should alcohol be made illegal again?

No.

48. Should the government keep secrets from and lie to it's citizens?

Depends. How important is the secret, and what are they lying about?

49. Should classified and top secret documents be declassified?

No.

50. Should the government take greater steps to promote political awareness among teens, so they know how to make better informed political decisions?

Yes.

51. Should public schools bring back the ability to beat their students and force them to wear school uniforms?

Yes.

52. Should we allow weapons in space?

Yes.

53. Should the United States join the International Criminal Court?

No.

54. Should the age of consent be lowered to 13?

Yes.

55. Should Julian Assange be tried in court for sexually assaulting (and raping) women and for releasing top secret government and military documents to the public?

For the first charge, yes, even though I doubt they're true. For the second charge, no, as far as the diaries from Iraq and Afghanistan are concerned; yes for the recent leaking of thousands of diplomatic cables the United States sent and received since 1966.

56. Should NASA work harder to accomplish goals such as making first contact, building space ships, and colonizing other planets?

Yes.

57. Should NASA set-up a colony on Mars using their proposed one-way trip system?

Yes.

58. Should nuclear weapons be banned globally?

Yes.

59. Should nuclear power be actively used in the United States?

Yes.

60. Should teenagers (from 13 to 19) be given the same rights and privileges as adults?

No.

61. Should we allow private military contractors to continue to exist?

No.

62. Should the government and military work to help stop and prevent genocides, civil wars, and other atrocities happening around the world, such as in Africa?

No.

63. Should research into cloning be conducted?

Yes.

64. Should we close the Guantanamo Bay prison?

Yes.

65. Should Guantanamo Bay become a US state?

No.

66. Should the United States become imperialist again, but this time we make the places we conquer become permanent US states?

Perhaps someday; certainly not now.

67. Should the world unite under a democratic world government that is just like the United States, but governs the entire world?

Yes.
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