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Communist Party platform and policies

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Chilean voter ranked them on the quiz.

Topics

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

CP>CP  Public statementsPro-choice

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes, as long as they pass the same background checks as straight couples

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

CP>CP  Public statementsNo


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Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Privatization

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

CP>CP  Public statementsLess

Education  ›  University Tuition

Should tuition at public universities be free?

CP>CP  Public statementsYes

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Chile raise taxes on the rich?

CP>CP  Public statementsYes

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services

Healthcare  ›  Contraception

Should the government provide greater access to contraception?

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Animal Rights

Should the government ban cultural ceremonies that involve the killing of animals for entertainment?

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes, and the government should do more to protect the treatment of animals

Domestic Policy  ›  Government Surveillance

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo, and disallow politicians that are under investigation for a crime

Domestic Policy  ›  Armed Teachers

Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes

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?

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

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

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

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

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

CP>CP  Public statementsYes

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes, but not for cosmetics

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

CP>CP  Public statementsYes

Elections  ›  Political Party Subsidies

Should political parties receive money from the government?

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo, and increase penalties for hate speech

Elections  ›  Minimum Voting Age

Should the minimum voting age be lowered?

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

CP>CP  Public statementsNo

Crime  ›  Demilitarize the Police

Should police departments be allowed to use military grade equipment?

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  United Nations

Should Chile maintain a presence at the United Nations?

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Video Surveillance

Should the government increase video surveillance in public places?

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo, more police should be added to high crime areas instead

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should Chile increase or decrease military spending?

CP>CP  ChatGPTDecrease

Elections  ›  Elected Representatives

Should the number of elected representatives be reduced?

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo, but reduce their salaries and retirement benefits

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

CP>CP  Public statementsYes

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

CP>CP  Public statementsNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation

Social  ›  Gender Transition

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes, but with parental permission

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

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

CP>CP  Public statementsYes

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

CP>CP  Public statementsHelp

Crime  ›  Defunding the Police

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

CP>CP  Public statementsRaise

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes, but only after living in the country for 5 years

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  NAFTA

Should Chile continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes, but only after completing their sentences and parole/probation

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

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

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes

the Economy  ›  VAT Rates

Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

CP>CP  ChatGPTIncrease, but only on luxury purchases

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

CP>CP  Party’s support baseNo

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes, but only if their hormone levels are equivalent to those in the gender category in which they compete

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

CP>CP  Public statementsNo

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

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

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

CP>CP  Public statementsYes

the Environment  ›  Genetically Modified Foods

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes, but producers should not be able to patent seeds

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

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

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

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

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

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

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

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?

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

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

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

Healthcare  ›  COVID Employment Health Pass

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTFewer

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidize Chilean farmers?

CP>CP  Public statementsYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

CP>CP  Party’s support baseNo

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

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

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo, the government should never subsidize private businesses

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Chile increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

CP>CP  ChatGPTIncrease, but only for countries that have no human rights violations

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?

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes, unless they have committed a crime

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn and speak Spanish?

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

Social  ›  Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?

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

Elections  ›  Mental competency testing

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes, and politicians of any age should be required to pass a mental competency test

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)?

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

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Chilean flag?

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so

Healthcare  ›  World Health Organization

Should the government fund the World Health Organization?

CP>CP  Party’s support baseYes

Education  ›  University Debt Accountability

Should universities be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?

CP>CP  Party’s support baseNo, and higher education should be free for everyone

the Environment  ›  Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

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

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

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should Chile transition to a four-day workweek?

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo, and abolish NATO

Social  ›  Student Diversity Training

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

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should Chile provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo, we cannot afford to give economic resources right now

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo, but the government should create an official digital currency

the Economy  ›  Gig worker tax reporting

Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes, except for low income citizens

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?

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes, this would reduce wealth inequality by providing more transparent, affordable, and inclusive access to financial services

Healthcare  ›  Medical Consensus

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

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

the Economy  ›  Stock Buybacks

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Surcharge Ban

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

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

Foreign Policy  ›  Saudi Arabia and Iran

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

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