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Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?
Yes, on the contingent that they work to establish a two-state solution with the Palestinians
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Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?
An international human rights law should be established to address this
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Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
Fewer, and establish a public option healthcare program that people can opt into in lieu of private insurance
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Do you support a universal basic income program?
Yes, UBI is an absolute necessity as we transition to a more automated economy
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Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
Yes, and adjust it for inflation every 5 years and provide incentives for states to raise their minimum wage
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Should the government raise taxes on the rich?
Yes, but only on those making in excess of $400,000 per year, and the tax code should be simplified
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Should the U.S. withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement?
No, but a more meaningful agreement with aggressive standards and enforcement should be created
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Do you support charter schools? Charter schools are tax payer funded K-12 schools that are managed by private companies. In the U.S. there are approximately 2.9…
Yes, but public school needs to be overhauled and the funding for charter schools should come largely from the states.
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Should the government decriminalize school truancy?
Yes, but working to create a more equitable education system that can assist families in crisis should reduce truancy.
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Do you support Common Core national standards?
No, but limited national standards can be established as a foundation from which schools can work from
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Should the federal government fund Universal preschool?
Yes, but it should be funded in part by the states and managed through the Department of Education
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Should the federal government pay for tuition at four-year colleges and universities?
No, but 2-year associates degree programs and technical school certifications should be free for all
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Do you support increasing taxes for the rich in order to reduce interest rates for student loans?
Yes, and simplify the tax code such that the rich cannot avoid paying taxes easily