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@ISIDEWITH submitted…12hrs12H

Global Military Spending Soars to Highest Rate Since Cold War Amid Rising Tensions

Global military spending surged to $2.718 trillion in 2024, marking a 9.4% increase from the previous year—the largest annual jump since the Cold War. This sharp rise is driven by ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, as well as heightened geopolitical tensions worldwide. Pressure from political…

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Ukrainian Journalist's Body Returned from Russian Captivity Shows Signs of Brutal Torture and Organ Removal

The body of Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna, who died while in Russian captivity, was returned to Ukraine bearing evidence of severe torture and the removal of several organs, including her eyes and brain. Ukrainian prosecutors and investigative journalists report that Roshchyna had been held…

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Federal NDP Faces Crisis After Election Losses: Leadership and Future in Question

The federal New Democratic Party (NDP) in Canada is grappling with significant setbacks following major losses in the recent election, including the loss of official party status. This development will severely limit the party's access to crucial parliamentary resources, impacting its ability to function…

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@B55L6N2from Ontario disagreed…30mins30m

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

Yes, anyone who pays taxes should have the right to vote

Voting right is strictly for the Canadian citizens and those who are willing to fight and sacrifice their life for this beautiful country.

@B55NJ29from Alberta agreed…49mins49m

How would you rate the effectiveness of your current Prime Minister’s policies in addressing issues that matter to you?

Way below average

He's not addressing anything, just making promises he doesn't mean to keep

@B55MPBC agreed…2hrs2H

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

There are over 3000 homeless people in calgary and half a dozen buildings city empty in downtown. Its a pretty easy fix.

@B55MPBC disagreed…2hrs2H

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

Yes, but only in designated areas

There should be no designated areas for the homeless. If we genuinely fixed the root of the problem then we would have no tent cities.

@B55MD3Wfrom Saskatchewan agreed…2hrs2H

How would you rate the overall job performance of your current Prime Minister?

Way below average

Corrupt. Funneled so much money into his own bank account

@B55K3GQfrom Alberta agreed…5hrs5H

How would you rate the overall job performance of your current Prime Minister?

Way above average

Carney has been doing an amazing job in his stint, he's done more than trudeau ever did. Although i thought I was conservative, I like Carney

@B55G9GWfrom Quebec agreed…7hrs7H

How would you rate your current Prime Minister’s communication and management during crises?

He is not very good, like with trump and his taxes

@B55FVSPfrom Quebec answered…7hrs7H

What is your stance on abortion? Abortion is a medical procedure resulting in the termination of a human pregnancy and death of a fetus. Abortion was banned in …

le gouvernement ne devrait pas avoir le droit d'interdire l'avortement puisque c'est a la femme de décider si elle est prête a avoir un enfant.

@B55F3HKfrom Manitoba answered…8hrs8H

Should the government forgive up to $20,000 of student loan debt?

I think that you shouldn't be paying for education because then there will be less people going to school.

@B55DSG4from Ontario agreed…8hrs8H

How would you rate your current Prime Minister’s performance in ensuring your safety and security?

I trust he will do well for our country in all aspects

@B55DSG4from Ontario agreed…8hrs8H

How would you rate the overall job performance of your current Prime Minister?

He seems “normal” , not out there like Trump or PP, hopefully he will bring back Canada to prosperity and make new deals with other counties so we can move away…

@B55DSG4from Ontario answered…8hrs8H

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

No, improve other form of transportation like busses, streetcars, bike lanes for bikes, make these more accessible and affordable and people will use them more,…

@B55DSG4from Ontario answered…8hrs8H

Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

No bans if the people are fleeing persecution in their homeland, yes a ban if they are just immigrating

@B55DSG4from Ontario answered…8hrs8H

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

I believe unions started out being good for workers but have become the opposite now, unions protect the people who don’t pull their weight at jobs now. I still…

@B55DSG4from Ontario answered…8hrs8H

Do you support a universal basic income program?

I believe everyone who works in a same job setting should have the same pay, provided they do work and do their job properly

@B55DGCRfrom Ontario answered…8hrs8H

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

in some ways yes but I feel like people should still be allowed to choose if they want to use It of not

@B55CNGCfrom Ontario answered…8hrs8H

What could make this app better?

shorter amount of quistions

@B55CNGCfrom Ontario answered…8hrs8H

What is another question you would like to see added to this quiz?

Should immagrent be aloowed to vote

@B55B8MWfrom Ontario answered…9hrs9H

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

No, but i believe there should be a cut off age. People over a certain age group are no longer eligible.

@B55B7KCfrom Alberta answered…9hrs9H

Should immigrants from high risk countries be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists?

This highly depends on the full background and identity of each individual. I believe that there should be a rule based on running full background checks

@B559WYWfrom Ontario disagreed…9hrs9H

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

Yes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue

The drugs aren't the health issue. They are self medicating because they didn't try to fix the root of the issue. Whether it be poor upbringing, childhood traum…

@B559VW9from Ontario answered…9hrs9H

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

Yes, and companies that sell products to women/for women should be mandated to have a board of directors that is at least %50 female.

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