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European Worker’s Party platform and policies

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

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Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, but after they have finished serving their sentence

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn the Swedish language?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo, and adoption agencies should prioritize offering children to straight couples before offering to gay couples


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Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory

Foreign Policy  ›  European Union

Should Sweden withdraw from the European Union?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  United States of Europe

Should the EU evolve into the United States of Europe?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Sweden raise taxes on the rich?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

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

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, private companies should not be able to profit off of healthcare

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo

Education  ›  University Tuition

Should tuition at public universities be free?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes

Immigration  ›  EU Migrant Quota

Should the EU impose a quota of migrants per country?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Euthanasia

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

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Government Surveillance

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, but only by court order

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?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes

Immigration  ›  Muslim Immigrant Ban

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries

Social  ›  Gender Transition

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, but only for non-surgical treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo, athletes should compete based on the biological sex that is listed on their birth certificate

Domestic Policy  ›  Video Surveillance

Should the government increase video surveillance in public places?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, but only in places where crime rates are high

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, any citizen that pays taxes should be allowed to vote

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  EU Authoritarian Sanctions

Should the EU sanction member countries with authoritarian governments?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo, and increase punishment for drug dealers

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, but only to address security threats, not monetary interests

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo

Social  ›  Gender Workplace Diversity

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

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

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

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

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  COVID Employment Health Pass

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes

Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Privatization

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTLess, and provide more government funding

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

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

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should Sweden transition to a four-day workweek?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week

Social  ›  Niqāb

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

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should Sweden increase or decrease military spending?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNeither, we should create a European military defense system instead

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Israel

Should Sweden continue to support Israel?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTWe should give equal support to Israel and Palestine.

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, but only for medical use

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

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

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

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

National Security  ›  Foreign Assassination

Should Sweden assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo, they should be captured and given a fair trial

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should Sweden provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, but only provide humanitarian aid

Foreign Policy  ›  EU Army

Do you support the creation of a European Army?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo

Education  ›  Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo, we should focus on improving our public schools and increasing teacher wages instead

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?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

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

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo, and we should not allow any new immigrants into the country at this time

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

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

the Economy  ›  Church Tax

Should the church tax be abolished?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Sweden increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTDecrease, and we should not give foreign aid to any countries

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo, this is a waste of time and money

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTHelp

the Economy  ›  Inheritance Tax

Should Sweden abolish the inheritance tax?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTFewer, current benefits do not provide enough support

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

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

the Economy  ›  VAT Rates

Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTIncrease, but only on luxury purchases

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should Sweden raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses

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?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material

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)?

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

Immigration  ›  Migrant Children

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Post Brexit UK

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Bonus Cap

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, and nationalise the banks

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Swedish flag?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead

Foreign Policy  ›  Central EU Agency

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo, and abolish NATO

Elections  ›  Mental competency testing

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo, mental competency is too subjective and the testing process could be abused

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo, and political campaigns should be publicly funded

Foreign Policy  ›  Backstop

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, keep the EU bloc’s single market and its customs union

Social  ›  Student Diversity Training

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, and all schools should require mandatory diversity training

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo

the Environment  ›  Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, but only if they use renewable energy sources

Foreign Policy  ›  European Union Countries

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

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

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

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Employee Diversity Training

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

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

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, this will help create and save more jobs

Domestic Policy  ›  TikTok Ban

Should the government ban TikTok?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo, this is a violation of free speech

Foreign Policy  ›  European Commission

Should the European Commission be dismantled?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead

Healthcare  ›  Medical Consensus

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

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

the Economy  ›  Greece Bailout

Do you support the EU bailout of Greece?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Surcharge Ban

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price

the Economy  ›  Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo, this will incentivize companies to move jobs out of the country

Elections  ›  Political Party Subsidies

Should political parties receive money from the government?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office

the Economy  ›  Stock Buybacks

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer if they were banned

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies

Foreign Policy  ›  Saudi Arabia and Iran

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

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

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?

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

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo, classify cryptocurrencies as highly regulated securities

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

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

EWP>EWP  ChatGPTNo, spend that money on improving infrastructure and the community to attract companies