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Nicolás del Caño’s Policies

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

Topics

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated

the Economy  ›  VAT Rates

Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseDecrease, but only on food and medicine

Elections  ›  Criminal Politicians

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

  Party’s support baseNo, and disallow politicians that are under investigation for a crime

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes


the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Government Surveillance

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo, and enact legislation preventing government surveillance of citizen communications

Immigration  ›  Deporting Criminal Immigrants

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes, as long as it is safe for them to return to their country

Education  ›  University Tuition

Should tuition at public universities be free?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

Elections  ›  Candidate Transparency

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes, and require a public audit each year they are in office

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes, but in the form of assisting sectors most heavily hit by the recession

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseHelp

Domestic Policy  ›  Whistleblower Protection

Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes, but only if the information was legally obtained

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Argentina raise taxes on the rich?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes

Healthcare  ›  Contraception

Should the government provide greater access to contraception?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbasePro-choice

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses

Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Privatization

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseLess

Domestic Policy  ›  Video Surveillance

Should the government increase video surveillance in public places?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes, but only in places where crime rates are high

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseRaise

Social  ›  Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo

Elections  ›  Political Party Subsidies

Should political parties receive money from the government?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo, funding should come from their members

the Economy  ›  NAFTA

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo

Elections  ›  Elected Representatives

Should the number of elected representatives be reduced?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes

Social  ›  Euthanasia

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Flag Burning

Should it be illegal to burn the Argentinian flag?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo

Social  ›  LGBT Adoption Rights

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing

Domestic Policy  ›  Social Media Regulation

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo, the government should not determine what is fake or real news

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidize Argentinian farmers?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations

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?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo, but we should increase funding to offer education and skill building services for prisoners

the Environment  ›  Corporate Subsidies

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

  Party’s support baseYes

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes

Elections  ›  Right of Foreigners to Vote

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes

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?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes

the Environment  ›  Animal Testing

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo

Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes

Healthcare  ›  Single-Payer Healthcare

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes, private companies should not be able to profit off of healthcare

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo, these types of donations just turn into bribes

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo

the Environment  ›  Genetically Modified Foods

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo

Crime  ›  Private Prisons

Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo

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?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo

Domestic Policy  ›  Political Advertising on Social Media

Should social media companies ban political advertising?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Military Spending

Should Argentina increase or decrease military spending?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseDecrease

Social  ›  Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseDecrease, companies are currently taking advantage of this program to decrease wages

Immigration  ›  Dual Citizenship

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes

Social  ›  Transgender Athletes

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

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Argentina increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

  Party’s support baseDecrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn and speak Spanish?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy

Foreign Policy  ›  Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition

Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo

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)?

  Nicolás del Caño voterbaseNo