Sir Mohamed
MohamedChalid
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« on: October 19, 2016, 08:52:59 AM » |
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Ideology Social: Liberal and progressive; somewhat between center-left and left Economic: I believe in free markets and capitalism, but regulations are necessary, government must protect the poor and the middle-class Foreign: Favor diplomacy, military action only for self-defense and anti-terrorism operations. Decrease military spending Political Registration: Proud Democrat
Social Policy Abortion: 100% pro-choice Same Sex Marriage: Support Drug policy: Decriminalize, but tax and regulate Death Penalty: Oppose Gun Control: Strongly support/demilitarize cops Prostitution: Legalize it with strong regulations Right to Die: Assisted suicide should be permitted in cases of illness like cancer PATRIOT Act/NSA Spying: mainly oppose, but in favor of surveillance of terrorist suspects Immigration: Reform the current system, offer a pathway to citizenship for illegals who did not commit crimes Guantanamo: Unconstitutional, close it.
Economic Policy Minimum Wage: Raise it to $15 nationally and automatic raises with inflation Welfare: Generally support Social Security: strengthen the system, expand benefits Right-to-Work: Oppose Taxation: Raise taxes on wealthy, close loopholes for big corporations. Cut taxes for middle-class and working poor Obamacare: Support, though I prefer single-payer Trade: Support, though agreements should be held to higher standards Climate Change: Move to 100% renewable energy within the next decades. Regulate pollution. Ban fracking. Keystone pipeline: oppose Fiscal policy: Oppose balanced-budget amendment. Deficit spending when necessary, but minimalize and pay back depth in econmoic sound times. Cut defense spending to lower deficit. Equal pay for equal work: strongly support Wall Street: Support strong regulations. Never again should taxpayers rescue big banks.
Other stances: Citizens United: Must be overturned Gerrymandering: Establish non-partisan redistricting commission Term limits: Oppose Primaries: Only open primaries; delegates awarded only proportionally Common core: Support
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