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Brazilian Social Democracy Party platform and policies

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Brazilian [people] voter ranked them on the quiz.

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Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

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

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

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

the Economy  ›  Equal Pay

Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Brazil raise taxes on the rich?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations

Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Privatization

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTMore


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Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

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

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

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

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

Healthcare  ›  Drug Price Regulation

Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo, but shorten the lifespan of drug patents

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

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

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Government Surveillance

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes, but only by court order

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

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

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo

Healthcare  ›  COVID Employment Health Pass

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

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

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo, provide more incentives for alternative energy production instead

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

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

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender

Housing  ›  Affordable Housing

Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Transportation  ›  High Speed Rail

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

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

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

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

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

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

Social  ›  Gender Transition

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes, but with parental permission

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

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

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

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

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

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

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

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

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

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

Education  ›  University Tuition

Should tuition at public universities be free?

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

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

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

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?

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

Social  ›  Euthanasia

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

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

Elections  ›  Mental competency testing

Should politicians over 75 years of age have required to pass a mental competency test?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo, our government needs experienced leaders

Technology  ›  Ethical Artificial Intelligence

Should the government regulate artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure ethical use?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

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

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?

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

Technology  ›  Data Privacy

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  North Korea Military Strikes

Should Brazil conduct military strikes against North Korea in order to destroy their long-range missile and nuclear weapons capabilities?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo, we must use every diplomatic option first

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should Brazil increase or decrease military spending?

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Brazil increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

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

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

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

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

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

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

Housing  ›  Homeless Shelters

Should the government increase funding for homeless shelters and services?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo, banning immigrants based on their religion is unconstitutional

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

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

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

National Security  ›  Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Defense

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  Food Waste

Should the government invest in programs to reduce food waste?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes, as long as offshore income is reported

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should Brazil transition to a four-day workweek?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes, if the company promises to create new jobs by hiring local residents

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Brazilian flag?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

National Security  ›  Backdoor Access to Encrypted Communications

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Gaza ceasefire

Do you support the government calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  Genetically Modified Foods

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

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should Brazil provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

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

Technology  ›  Social Media Regulation

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo, this impedes technological progress due to competition being stifled

Social  ›  Niqāb

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

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

the Environment  ›  Geoengineering

Should the government fund research into geoengineering as a way to combat climate change?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Immigration  ›  High Risk Immigrant Ban

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes, and immediately terminate any staff members that commit acts of discrimination

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

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

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Weapon Sales Ethics

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  Medical Consensus

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

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

the Economy  ›  Bonus Cap

Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo, any worker should be rewarded based on their success

Technology  ›  Cryptocurrencies

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Employee Diversity Training

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

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

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)?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes, but only if the information was legally obtained

Social  ›  Student Diversity Training

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

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

Housing  ›  First-time Homebuyer Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homebuyers?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Science  ›  CRISPR Technology

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Netanyahu Leadership

Should the government continue to support Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership of the Israeli government?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo

the Environment  ›  Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo, provide subsidies to private companies that compete to build the best network instead

Foreign Policy  ›  Israeli Palestinian Conflict

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTBoth equally

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo, classify cryptocurrencies as highly regulated securities

Foreign Policy  ›  Two State Solution for Israel and Palestine

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Stock Buybacks

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

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

Transportation  ›  Fuel Efficiency Requirements

Should the government impose stricter fuel efficiency standards on vehicles?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Housing  ›  High density residential buildings

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Saudi Arabia and Iran

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

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

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?

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

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

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

the Economy  ›  Decentralized Finance

Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer if the protocol was created and secured by a government agency instead of a decentralized protocol

Housing  ›  Foreign Real Estate Investment

Should the government restrict the purchase of residential properties by foreign investors?

PdSDB>PdSDB  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)?

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

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?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Transportation  ›  Electric Vehicle Mandates

Should the government require all new cars to be electric or hybrid by a certain date?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Inflation

Has the government done enough to lower inflation?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Surcharge Ban

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

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

Transportation  ›  Diesel Emission Standards

Should the government implement stricter emissions standards for diesel vehicles?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Science  ›  Lab Grown Meat

Should the government allow the commercialization of lab-grown meat?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  Carbon Capture Subsidies

Should the government provide subsidies for companies developing carbon capture technologies?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Public Sector Borrowing

Should the government reduce public sector borrowing?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Transportation  ›  Congestion Pricing

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Transportation  ›  Road Maintenance vs. New Infrastructure

Should the government prioritize the maintenance and repair of existing roads and bridges over building new infrastructure?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Gig worker tax reporting

Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes, but the threshold should be much higher

Crime  ›  Restorative Justice Programs

Should the government implement restorative justice programs as an alternative to incarceration?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  TikTok Ban

Should the government ban TikTok?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo, but there should be more age restrictions on social media apps

Social  ›  Frozen Embryos Legal Status

Should frozen embryos be considered children?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo

the Environment  ›  EV Subsidies

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

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Transportation  ›  GPS Vehicle Tracking

Should the government enforce mandatory GPS tracking in all vehicles to monitor driving behavior and improve road safety?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo

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?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo

Transportation  ›  Distracted Driving Penalties

Should the government increase penalties for distracted driving?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

Housing  ›  Foreclosure Assistance

Should the government provide assistance to homeowners facing foreclosure?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  CEO Pay Cap

Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTNo

Transportation  ›  Ride-Sharing Subsidies

Should the government subsidize ride-sharing services for low-income individuals?

PdSDB>PdSDB  ChatGPTYes