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jinzy

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Issues	Position
Abortion Abortion should be legal.	Against
Affirmative Action The government should give preferential treatment to people based on their race or gender.	?
Border Fence The U.S. should build a fence on its southern border in order to reduce illegal immigration.	Against
Campaign Finance Reform People and organizations should be limited on how much money they can donate to political candidates.	In Favor
Civil Unions Couples of the same sex should receive the same benefits as married couples via civil unions.	Against
Death Penalty Society should put convicted murderers to death.	Against
Drug Legalization Narcotics should be legalized.	Against
Environmental Protection The government should put environmental protection ahead of economic policies.	In Favor
Estate Tax Upon dying, a person's wealth should be taken by the government.	Against
Flag Burning Burning the U.S. flag in protest should be legal for U.S. citizens.	Against
Flat Tax Every citizen should pay one flat tax rate (i.e. 15%) based on their income for that year.	Against
Gay Marriage Couples of the same sex should be allowed to get married, and be recognized by the State.	Against
Global Warming Theory Global warming exists and mankind is responsible for it.	In Favor
Gun Rights Every law abiding citizen should have the right to own a gun.	Against
Labor Unions Labor unions are a beneficial entity for the work force.	Against
Late Term Abortion Late term abortion should be legalized.	Against
Medicaid & Medicare Paying into social programs like Medicaid and Medicare should be mandatory.	In Favor
Medical Marijuana Marijuana should be legal if prescribed by a medical doctor.	In Favor
Minimum Wage The government should create and enforce a minimum wage to be paid to all workers.	In Favor

Issues	Position
Missile Defense System The government should build a missile defense system to minimize the threat of incoming nuclear missiles.	Against
National Health Care The government should provide a national health care system.	Against
National Retail Sales Tax Every citizen should pay one flat sales tax rate (i.e. 15%) for items they purchase.	Against
Patriotism Patriotism should be encouraged and taught to children in schools.	In Favor
Police Profiling The law enforcement community should be allowed to use profiling in order to deter crime.	Against
President George W. Bush I support the U.S. President, George W. Bush.	Against
Progressive Tax People with a higher level of income should pay a higher tax rate.	Against
School Vouchers Families should receive a voucher if they want to send their child to a private school instead of a public school.	Against
Social Programs The government should create and provide social programs.	In Favor
Social Security Paying into a social program like social security should be mandatory.	In Favor
Term Limits Every elected politician should be subject to a term limit for their particular office.	In Favor
Tobacco Rights Tobacco use should be legal.	Against
United States I support the United States of America.	In Favor
Vegetarianism / PETA People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals	In Favor
War in Afghanistan I support the War in Afghanistan.	Against
War in Iran I support going to war against Iran.	Against
War in Iraq I support the War in Iraq.	Against
War on Terrorism I support the War on Terrorism.	Against
Welfare The government should provide welfare to the poor.	Against

jinzy's Debates

America had no business using torture as a way of getting information.

Bush has just vetoed a law that would make certain forms of torture illegal citing that those methods are needed in order to obtain needed information on the war on terror. I disagree with this viewpoint for the following reasons: 1) No information obtained through torture is reliable. 2) What we do to others will be done to our own people. 3) The end doesn't justify the means. And lastly, as with all of the actions regarding the war on terror, it is slippery slope that, as American citizens, wi...

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Joined:	March 9, 2008
Online:	Within 4 Months
City:	Alpharetta
State:	Georgia
Country:	United States
Gender:	female
Age:	43 Years
Sign:	Taurus
Profession:	Government
Faith:	Protestant