User:198/Poltical views

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The following is a breakdown of the various political viewpoints held by Mark.

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[edit] War and foreign policy issues

The War in Iraq and the subsequent occupation of the country SUPPORTS1
The U.S.-led hunt for Osama bin Laden SUPPORTS
A possible U.S./U.N. intervention/peacekeeping mission to Darfur SUPPORTS
The extreme U.S. support of Israel, both financially and militarily SUPPORTS2
The idea or theory that the United States has the right or duty
to engineer or execute regime changes		 SUPPORTS3

[edit] Liberties

Reproductive rights (i.e. legalised abortion) OPPOSES4
Equal rights for all citizens
(esp. the right for gays and lesbians to marry)		 OPPOSES5
The legalisation of marijuana OPPOSES6
Gun control OPPOSES
The right to die OPPOSES
Censorship, in any form OPPOSES
The USA PATRIOT Act SUPPORTS

[edit] Taxation issues

Tax cuts for the wealthiest members of society (Bush-style) OPPOSES7
Tax cuts and other benefits for corporations
that outsource American jobs		 OPPOSES8

[edit] Health, welfare, and economic issues

Reform of the welfare system SUPPORTS
Raising the minimum wage SUPPORTS9
Federal funding for stem cell research OPPOSES
The privatisation of Social Security SUPPORTS

[edit] Educational and religious issues

Federal funding for school vouchers SUPPORTS
The Federal No Child Left Behind Act SUPPORTS
Required standardised testing for students SUPPORTS
Organised prayer in public schools SUPPORTS
Federal funding for religious charities SUPPORTS
The removal of the words "under God"
from the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag		 OPPOSES

[edit] Ecological issues

Drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge SUPPORTS
Mandatory clean air emissions standards SUPPORTS10

[edit] Crime issues issues

Capital punishment SUPPORTS
Generally stricter sentencing SUPPORTS

[edit] Footnotes

(I'll add later)

  • Yes I support an increase of minimum wage despite the fact I'm considered "Far-right" to many of you.