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Jimmie Åkesson’s Policies

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

Topics

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn the Swedish language?

  Party’s support baseYes

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

  Party’s support basePro-choice, but ban after the first three months

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

  Party’s support baseYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

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

  Party’s support baseYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples


Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

Foreign Policy  ›  United States of Europe

Should the EU evolve into the United States of Europe?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

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

  Party’s support baseYes, but only increase funding for personalized care instead of subsidizing pharmaceutical companies

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Sweden raise taxes on the rich?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo, but lower taxes for the poor

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes, but allow people to use private insurance

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence

Education  ›  University Tuition

Should tuition at public universities be free?

  Party’s support baseYes, tuition costs are currently too expensive

Immigration  ›  EU Migrant Quota

Should the EU impose a quota of migrants per country?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo

Social  ›  Euthanasia

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

  Party’s support baseYes

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?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes

Social  ›  Gender Transition

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

  Party’s support baseNo, and voters should be required to pass a basic test demonstrating their understanding of politics in order to vote

Domestic Policy  ›  Video Surveillance

Should the government increase video surveillance in public places?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes, and more police should be added to high crime areas

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo, sentence them to life in prison without parole instead

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

  Party’s support baseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

  Party’s support baseNo

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

  Party’s support baseYes

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

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

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

  Party’s support baseNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

Should the government require children to be vaccinated for preventable diseases?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo, only legal citizens should be allowed to vote

Healthcare  ›  COVID Employment Health Pass

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Privatization

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

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseMore

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

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

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

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

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes, but not for cosmetics

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should Sweden transition to a four-day workweek?

  Party’s support baseNo

Social  ›  Niqāb

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

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should Sweden increase or decrease military spending?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseIncrease

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Israel

Should Sweden continue to support Israel?

  Party’s support baseNo

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes, but only for medical use

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

  Party’s support baseYes, but only if the information was legally obtained

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo, we should build more prisons

National Security  ›  Foreign Assassination

Should Sweden assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should Sweden provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  EU Army

Do you support the creation of a European Army?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo

Education  ›  Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

  Party’s support baseYes

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?

  Party’s support baseNo

Healthcare  ›  Vaccine Mandates for Customers

Should private businesses have the right to ask customers for their vaccination status?

  Party’s support baseYes

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

  Party’s support baseYes

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseDecrease

the Economy  ›  Church Tax

Should the church tax be abolished?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Sweden increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

  Party’s support baseDecrease

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

  Party’s support baseHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Inheritance Tax

Should Sweden abolish the inheritance tax?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes, it is double taxation

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

the Economy  ›  VAT Rates

Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

  Party’s support baseDecrease

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseMore

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should Sweden raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

  Party’s support baseLower

Foreign Policy  ›  Israel Boycott

Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?

  Party’s support baseNo

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?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes

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)?

  Party’s support baseNo, this would allow them to remove competition, create artificial scarcity, and increase prices

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine

Should the U.S. and NATO use military forces to defend Ukraine from a Russian invasion?

  Party’s support baseYes

Healthcare  ›  Vaccine Passports

Should the government issue vaccine passports?

  Party’s support baseYes

Immigration  ›  Migrant Children

Should the children of migrants who live in French territories be allowed to join their families?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Post Brexit UK

Should the UK be allowed to access European Markets once they leave the EU?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Bonus Cap

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Swedish flag?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

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

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

  Party’s support baseYes

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Central EU Agency

Should intelligence agencies be merged to create a central EU agency?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

  Party’s support baseYes

Social  ›  Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Elections  ›  Mental competency testing

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

  Party’s support baseNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes

Foreign Policy  ›  Backstop

Should the U.K. and Northern Ireland remain in the EU’s customs area after Brexit?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo

Social  ›  Student Diversity Training

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

  Party’s support baseNo, only for students that commit acts of discrimination

the Environment  ›  Genetically Modified Foods

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

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes, but require the labelling of foods that are genetically modified

the Economy  ›  Bitcoin

Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?

  Party’s support baseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  European Union Countries

Should the number of countries in the European Union be reduced to 15?

  Party’s support baseYes

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

  Party’s support baseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  European Commission

Should the European Commission be dismantled?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo, cuts to public spending will negatively affect the economy

the Economy  ›  Greece Bailout

Do you support the EU bailout of Greece?

  Party’s support baseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits for members of the Riksdag?

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseNo, we already have term limits that are called “elections”

the Economy  ›  Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership

Do you support the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)?

  Party’s support baseYes

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

Should political candidates be required to release their recent tax returns to the public?

  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

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

  Party’s support baseNo

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?

  Party’s support baseNo

Housing  ›  High density residential buildings

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

  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

  Party’s support baseNo

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

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

  Jimmie Åkesson voterbaseYes