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Healthcare Issues

Healthcare Privatization9yrs9Y

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

Somewhat important 3.1314 votes2 discussions

Marijuana13yrs13Y

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

Somewhat important 3.11.1k votes2 discussions

COVID Employment Health Pass3yrs3Y

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

Somewhat important 2.8139 votes5 discussions

Mental Health11yrs11Y

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

Less important 2.4144 votes1 discussion

Safe Haven7yrs7Y

Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

Less important 2.41.1k votes6 discussions

Medical Consensus2yrs2Y

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

Less important 2.4429 votes2 discussions

Foreign Policy Issues

European Union11yrs11Y

Should the Netherlands withdraw from the European Union?

More important 3.91.1k votes3 discussions

United States of Europe8yrs8Y

Should the EU evolve into the United States of Europe?

Somewhat important 3.1456 votes13 discussions

Foreign Aid10yrs10Y

Should the Netherlands increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

Somewhat important 2.6726 votes11 discussions

Military Spending9yrs9Y

Should the Netherlands increase or decrease military spending?

Less important 2.3196 votes1 discussion

Post Brexit UK8yrs8Y

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

Least important 1.1218 votes3 discussions

Criminal Issues

Criminal Voting Rights9yrs9Y

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

Somewhat important 3.11.1k votes5 discussions

Prison Overcrowding8yrs8Y

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

Somewhat important 2.7238 votes6 discussions

Demilitarize the Police4yrs4Y

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

Less important 2.3437 votes1 discussion

Drug Trafficking Penalties7yrs7Y

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

Less important 2614 votes3 discussions

Defunding the Police4yrs4Y

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

Less important 2.1920 votes17 discussions

Science Issues

Mandatory Vaccinations8yrs8Y

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

Most important 4.21.1k votes5 discussions

Nuclear Energy8yrs8Y

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

More important 3.71.1k votes5 discussions

Transportation Issues

Public Transportation7yrs7Y

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

More important 3.91k votes5 discussions

Domestic Policy Issues

Drug Policy13yrs13Y

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

Most important 51.1k votes12 discussions

Armed Teachers7yrs7Y

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

More important 3.8166 votes2 discussions

Video Surveillance8yrs8Y

Should the government increase video surveillance in public places?

Somewhat important 3.31.1k votes4 discussions

Government Surveillance11yrs11Y

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

Somewhat important 2.8786 votes

Environmental Issues

Genetically Modified Foods11yrs11Y

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

Most important 4.81k votes10 discussions

Environmental Regulation10yrs10Y

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

Most important 4.61.1k votes4 discussions

Plastic Product Ban8yrs8Y

Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

More important 3.8922 votes6 discussions

Fracking11yrs11Y

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

Least important 1.1185 votes

Immigration Issues

Dual Citizenship8yrs8Y

Should immigrants to the Netherlands be allowed to hold dual citizenship status?

Most important 4.31.1k votes10 discussions

EU Migrant Quota8yrs8Y

Should the EU impose a quota of migrants per country?

More important 4.1572 votes7 discussions

Skilled Immigrants9yrs9Y

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

Less important 2.2410 votes7 discussions

Economic Issues

Taxes11yrs11Y

Should the Netherlands raise taxes on the rich?

Most important 4.91.1k votes13 discussions

Universal Basic Income7yrs7Y

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Somewhat important 3.41k votes21 discussions

Government Spending11yrs11Y

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

Less important 2.1877 votes8 discussions

Social Issues

Niqāb10yrs10Y

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

Most important 4.51.1k votes4 discussions

Euthanasia11yrs11Y

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

Somewhat important 3.1581 votes1 discussion

Death Penalty12yrs12Y

Do you support the death penalty?

Somewhat important 2.91.1k votes6 discussions

Gender Workplace Diversity9yrs9Y

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

Less important 2.5451 votes9 discussions

Electoral Issues

Criminal Politicians8yrs8Y

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

More important 4762 votes1 discussion

Right of Foreigners to Vote8yrs8Y

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

More important 3.81.1k votes7 discussions

Political Party Subsidies8yrs8Y

Should political parties receive money from the government?

Less important 2.51.1k votes2 discussions

Candidate Transparency8yrs8Y

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

Less important 2.1359 votes1 discussion

Education Issues

University Tuition9yrs9Y

Should tuition at public universities be free?

Somewhat important 2.81.1k votes14 discussions

Housing Issues

Homeless Encampments3yrs3Y

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

Somewhat important 2.6635 votes12 discussions

National Security Issues

Foreign Assassination8yrs8Y

Should the Netherlands assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

Less important 2.61.1k votes3 discussions

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