Top Political Issues

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Healthcare Issues

Healthcare Privatization9yrs9Y

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

Most important 4.321.5k votes4 discussions

Drug Price Regulation8yrs8Y

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

More important 420.5k votes1 discussion

Mental Health11yrs11Y

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

More important 41.7k votes1 discussion

COVID Employment Health Pass3yrs3Y

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

More important 3.6920 votes3 discussions

Marijuana13yrs13Y

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

Somewhat important 3.121.1k votes1 discussion

Single-Payer Healthcare7yrs7Y

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

Somewhat important 2.81.5k votes1 discussion

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Social Issues

Gay Marriage13yrs13Y

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

Most important 52.7k votes1 discussion

LGBT Adoption Rights8yrs8Y

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

Most important 4.621.3k votes1 discussion

Abortion13yrs13Y

What is your stance on abortion?

Most important 4.221.5k votes3 discussions

Hate Speech4yrs4Y

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

More important 4.12k votes1 discussion

Death Penalty12yrs12Y

Do you support the death penalty?

More important 3.620.7k votes3 discussions

Gender Workplace Diversity9yrs9Y

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

More important 3.52.7k votes1 discussion

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Domestic Policy Issues

Armed Teachers7yrs7Y

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

More important 3.921.4k votes2 discussions

Social Media Regulation6yrs6Y

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

More important 3.520.8k votes2 discussions

Government Surveillance11yrs11Y

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

Somewhat important 3.41.5k votes

Drug Policy13yrs13Y

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

Somewhat important 3.221.4k votes1 discussion

Term Limits11yrs11Y

Should there be term limits set for members of Congress?

Somewhat important 3.21.3k votes1 discussion

Political Advertising on Social Media5yrs5Y

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

Less important 2.31.5k votes1 discussion

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Criminal Issues

Drug Trafficking Penalties7yrs7Y

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

Somewhat important 3.25.5k votes1 discussion

Private Prisons6yrs6Y

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

Somewhat important 2.917.5k votes

Prison Overcrowding8yrs8Y

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

Somewhat important 2.821.3k votes5 discussions

Demilitarize the Police4yrs4Y

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

Somewhat important 2.81.4k votes1 discussion

Defunding the Police4yrs4Y

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

Less important 2.61.5k votes1 discussion

Criminal Voting Rights9yrs9Y

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Less important 2.321.4k votes

Environmental Issues

Environmental Regulation10yrs10Y

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

More important 4.25k votes1 discussion

Plastic Product Ban8yrs8Y

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

Somewhat important 3.321.4k votes1 discussion

Animal Testing6yrs6Y

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

Somewhat important 3.23.6k votes

Fracking11yrs11Y

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

Less important 2.519.2k votes

Genetically Modified Foods11yrs11Y

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

Less important 2.516.1k votes1 discussion

Corporate Subsidies6yrs6Y

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

Less important 2.31.9k votes

Electric Vehicle Charging Stations2yrs2Y

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

Less important 2292 votes4 discussions

EV Subsidies1yr1Y

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

Least important 1.6111 votes2 discussions

Economic Issues

Equal Pay9yrs9Y

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

Most important 4.41.2k votes1 discussion

Taxes11yrs11Y

Should Brazil raise taxes on the rich?

Most important 4.421.5k votes4 discussions

Minimum Wage13yrs13Y

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

More important 3.81.6k votes5 discussions

Universal Basic Income7yrs7Y

Do you support a universal basic income program?

More important 3.81.9k votes4 discussions

Government Spending11yrs11Y

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

Somewhat important 3.320.6k votes1 discussion

Economic Stimulus11yrs11Y

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

Somewhat important 3.3984 votes1 discussion

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Housing Issues

Affordable Housing6mos6MO

Should the government incentivize the construction of affordable housing?

More important 3.8883 votes

Green Spaces6mos6MO

Should new housing developments be required to include green spaces and parks?

Somewhat important 2.9277 votes

Homeless Encampments3yrs3Y

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

Somewhat important 2.710.1k votes4 discussions

Homeless Shelters6mos6MO

Should the government increase funding for homeless shelters and services?

Somewhat important 2.6206 votes

First-time Homebuyer Subsidies6mos6MO

Should the government provide subsidies for first-time homebuyers?

Less important 2.3259 votes

Rent Control6mos6MO

Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?

Less important 2.2332 votes

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Foreign Policy Issues

Foreign Elections6yrs6Y

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

Somewhat important 3.11.6k votes1 discussion

Mandatory Military Service9yrs9Y

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

Somewhat important 321.5k votes1 discussion

North Korea Military Strikes9yrs9Y

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

Somewhat important 2.91.6k votes3 discussions

Military Spending9yrs9Y

Should Brazil increase or decrease military spending?

Somewhat important 2.720.7k votes3 discussions

Foreign Aid10yrs10Y

Should Brazil increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

Less important 2.46.7k votes1 discussion

Gaza ceasefire10mos10MO

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

Less important 2.2130 votes

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Transportation Issues

Public Transportation7yrs7Y

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

More important 3.821.5k votes1 discussion

High Speed Rail6mos6MO

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

Somewhat important 3.3682 votes

Fuel Efficiency Requirements6mos6MO

Should the government impose stricter fuel efficiency standards on vehicles?

Less important 2.2278 votes

Diesel Emission Standards6mos6MO

Should the government implement stricter emissions standards for diesel vehicles?

Less important 2.1241 votes

Carpooling and Shared Transportation6mos6MO

Should the government provide incentives for carpooling and the use of shared transportation services?

Less important 1.9209 votes

Congestion Pricing6mos6MO

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

Less important 1.8445 votes

Electric Vehicle Mandates6mos6MO

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

Least important 1.7213 votes

Traditional Automotive Design6mos6MO

Should the government require that all new vehicles be designed to preserve classic automobile aesthetics?

Least important 1254 votes

National Security Issues

National Identification System6mos6MO

Should the government implement a national identification system to enhance security and prevent fraud?

Somewhat important 2.7598 votes

Facial Recognition6mos6MO

Should the government use facial recognition technology for mass surveillance to enhance public safety?

Less important 2.5813 votes

Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Defense6mos6MO

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

Less important 2.2572 votes

Backdoor Access to Encrypted Communications6mos6MO

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

Less important 2.2927 votes

Cross-border Payments6mos6MO

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)?

Least important 1.7788 votes

Technological Issues

Data Privacy6mos6MO

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

Somewhat important 3.1690 votes

Ethical Artificial Intelligence6mos6MO

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

Somewhat important 2.8725 votes

Social Media Regulation6mos6MO

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

Less important 2.4928 votes

Cryptocurrencies6mos6MO

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

Less important 1.8492 votes

Self Hosted Digital Wallets6mos6MO

Should citizens be allowed to secure their money in self-hosted digital wallets that the government can monitor but not control?

Least important 1.7516 votes

Artwork Investment Contracts3mos3MO

Should artists be held to the same reporting and disclosure requirements as hedge funds, mutual funds, and public companies when selling their artwork?

Least important 1.4394 votes

Education Issues

University Tuition9yrs9Y

Should tuition at public universities be free?

Somewhat important 3.419.9k votes1 discussion

Science Issues

Genetic Engineering6mos6MO

Should the government fund research into genetic engineering for disease prevention and treatment?

More important 3.61.2k votes

Nuclear Energy8yrs8Y

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

Somewhat important 2.921.3k votes4 discussions

CRISPR Technology6mos6MO

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

Less important 2.21k votes

Lab Grown Meat6mos6MO

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

Least important 1.8284 votes

Electoral Issues

Campaign Finance10yrs10Y

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

Somewhat important 2.821.3k votes4 discussions

Minimum Voting Age8yrs8Y

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

Less important 2.521k votes3 discussions

Right of Foreigners to Vote8yrs8Y

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

Less important 2.421.5k votes1 discussion

Mental competency testing2yrs2Y

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

Less important 2.3697 votes

Immigration Issues

Skilled Immigrants9yrs9Y

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

Less important 2.312.1k votes1 discussion

Citizenship Test9yrs9Y

Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government?

Less important 221.2k votes

Dual Citizenship8yrs8Y

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

Less important 23.8k votes2 discussions

High Risk Immigrant Ban1yr1Y

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

Least important 1.8249 votes1 discussion

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