Social Policies
Overview:
Social scale = moderate
Economic scale = far left
Cannabis | Mandatory Service | Capital Punishment | Secondary Education | Prohibition | Energy | Assisted Suicide | Same-Sex Marriage | Unions | Campaign Finance | Speech | Hard Drugs | Spending | Infant circumcision | Immigration | Gun Rights | Religion | Healthcare | Polygamist Marriage | Taxes | Torture | Abortion | Welfare
Cannabis: | Cannabis can only be used for medical reasons, with permission from the government. |
Mandatory Service: | Military and community service is encouraged to everyone upon reaching adulthood, but not mandated. |
Capital Punishment: | Capital punishment is illegal, but the death penalty is allowed in heinous crimes. |
Secondary Education: | The government will ensure that secondary education is free and available to all students. |
Prohibition: | The possession, consumption, distribution, and sale of alcohol is legal for adults in this country. |
Energy: | The nation strongly supports alternative energy sources, and seeks to mitigate pollution. |
Assisted Suicide: | Any and all forms of assisted suicide are illegal in this country. |
Same-Sex Marriage: | Any two adults have the right to get married, regardless of their sex. |
Unions: | Worker unions are mandated by the government in large businesses. |
Campaign Finance: | The government cannot tell someone how they can or can't spend their money. |
Speech: | All citizens are granted the right to free speech by their government. |
Hard Drugs: | The use of "hard" drugs is strictly illegal. |
Spending: | Deficit spending is allowed and necessary at some times. |
Infant Circumcision: | Parents have the right to circumcise their infant boys, if they so choose. |
Immigration: | The government will accept immigrants, but sets hard quotas on how many can enter the country. |
Gun Rights: | Citizens are allowed to own only a limited number of rifle firearms, and no handguns. |
Religion: | The government cannot endorse any specific religion, and there is a clear separation of church and state. |
Healthcare: | The government provides free healthcare services for all citizens. |
Polygamist Marriage: | Any number of consenting adults have the right to get married together. |
Taxes: | The only income tax is a flat tax at the same rate for all citizens. |
Torture: | The government will not torture any individual, for any reason. |
Abortion: | Women always have the choice to have an abortion, at any point during their pregnancy. |
Welfare: | Any person in poverty is eligible for government welfare programs to provide for their basic needs. |