Political Viewpoints 2019
- 1. Reduce the number of immigrants and refugees coming into the country
- 2. Deport convicted criminals, give others work privileges and Dreamers a chance for citizenship.
- 3. Increase taxes on wealthiest Americans to provide more services
- 4. Keep taxes low, especially for those with the highest incomes.
- 5. Increase rules on companies to stop pollution - invest in renewable energy.
- 6. Decrease rules for companies and the environment - invest in all types of energy (oil, gas, & renewables)
- 7. More rules to protect the environment
- 8. Fewer rules or at least no new rules to protect the environment
- 9. Provide government healthcare to more people
- 10. Less government funding for healthcare and the option to choose not to have it.
- 11. Generally supports impeaching the President for exchanges with Ukraine (November 2019)
- 12. Generally opposes impeaching the President for exchanges with Ukraine.
- 13. Generally opposes abortion and gay marriage.
- 14. Generally supports abortion rights and gay marriage
- 15. Choose one issue from the race. Describe a position that candidates have on this issue. Tell the pros and cons for this viewpoint. (Example: Foreign policy --> Trump believes we should not get involved in foreign wars. Pros - No troops lose their lives. May save money on military costs. Cons - Lose friendships with other countries. Terrorists may have a safe place to train if we don't go after them.)
- 16. Describe three facts about taxes that do not have to do with right or left viewpoints.
- 17. Describe three facts about healthcare (insurance) that do not have to do with left or right viewpoints
- 18. Describe three facts about immigration that do not have to do with left or right viewpoints
- 19. The legal age for drinking should be lowered to 16.
- 20. Teachers should be allowed to smack children if they misbehave.
- 21. Cigarettes cause lung cancer.
- 22. The Government organises a census of the whole population every ten years.
- 24. Copying homework assignments is wrong.
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