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@8TQTW27
from British Columbia
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Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
Yes, make it a solid living wage that will be annually adjusted for inflation
@8TQTW27
from British Columbia
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Should local governments follow environmental guidelines set by the United Nations?
Yes, but most local governments do not receive enough funding and more government revenue should be allocated to local governments
@8TQTW27
from British Columbia
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Should the federal government subsidize the production and consumption of renewable energy sources?
Yes, and nationalize the industry
@8TQTW27
from British Columbia
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Should non-violent prisoners be released from jail in order to reduce overcrowding?
Yes, but they should be either placed in a rehabilitation program, or released on probation with mandatory community service depending on the situation.
@8TQTW27
from British Columbia
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Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?
No, but retrain all police officers, mandate the use of body cameras and dash cameras, and set up community-based crisis response teams for situations where pol…
@8TQTW27
from British Columbia
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Should the minimum voting age be lowered?
Yes, the voting age should be lowered to 16
@8TQTW27
from British Columbia
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Should foreigners, currently residing in the United States, have the right to vote?
No, but permanent residents who have lived in the country for at least 5 years should be allowed to vote the same as citizens
@8TQTW27
from British Columbia
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Should the government increase or decrease the amount of temporary foreign workers allowed into Canada?
Temporary foreign workers should make the same wages as citizens doing the same job, and be given a path to citizenship or permanent residency
@8TQTW27
from British Columbia
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Should immigrants be required to learn English?
Yes, but the government should provide free language learning courses, and learning at least some English should be strongly encouraged but not enforced.
@8TQTW27
from British Columbia
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Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?
No, immigrants who have acquired either Canadian citizenship or permanent residency have the same right to be here as everyone else. However, foreigners without…
@8TQTW27
from British Columbia
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Should the government enact a stricter immigration policy?
No, maintain or modestly increase immigration levels, but implement more thorough criminal background checks
@8TQTW27
from British Columbia
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Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?
Yes, but with the acknowledgement of the sad reality that women in combat roles will face dangers that men often don't
@8TQTW27
from British Columbia
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Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?
Freedom of speech laws should protect people from being prosecuted over speech within the confines of personal settings. However, freedom of speech laws should…
@8TQTW27
from British Columbia
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Should the government subsidize home buyers who make less than $120K per year?
Yes, but the government should make housing more affordable for both renters and home buyers by increasing the supply of housing units through direct funding of…
@8TQTW27
from British Columbia
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Should the government increase spending on public transportation?
Yes, but direct spending towards environmentally friendly solutions and provide more free public transportation