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Opposes topic 1: Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right (-3 points on Social scale)	Eliminating abortion makes society pro-child, pro-family: Strongly Opposes topic 1 Abortion rights should be regulated by state legislatures : Strongly Opposes topic 1 Unborn babies are not inconveniences to be discarded: Strongly Favors topic 1
Strongly Opposes topic 2: Legally require hiring women & minorities (+5 points on Economic scale)	Generals should read less about white rage, whatever that is: Strongly Opposes topic 2 Black Lives Matter movement destroyed many towns and cities: Strongly Opposes topic 2 Enforce Court decision ending college affirmative action: Strongly Opposes topic 2 Don't be too quick to leave a marriage to violent spouse: Opposes topic 2
Strongly Opposes topic 3: Support transgender and LGBTQ+ rights (-5 points on Social scale)	OpEd: Mocked AOC for Native American phrase for non-binary: Strongly Opposes topic 3
Strongly Favors topic 4: America was founded on Christian values (-5 points on Social scale)	Public policy views aligned with Catholic social teaching: Strongly Favors topic 4
Strongly Opposes topic 5: Expand ObamaCare (+5 points on Economic scale)	COVID: against vax passports, mask mandates: Strongly Opposes topic 5 COVID: Clearly Tony Fauci lied to the American people: Strongly Opposes topic 5
No opinion on topic 6: Privatize Social Security (0 points on Economic scale)	(No votes on which to base response)
Strongly Favors topic 7: Vouchers for school choice (+5 points on Economic scale)	No money for critical race theory & radical gender ideology: Strongly Favors topic 7
Strongly Favors topic 8: Businesses have a right to pollute (-5 points on Social scale)	EPA Admin: Vance will oppose arbitrary regulatory burdens: Strongly Favors topic 8
Strongly Favors topic 9: Stricter punishment reduces crime (-5 points on Social scale)	Violent crime spike because police afraid to do their jobs: Strongly Favors topic 9
Strongly Favors topic 10: Absolute right to gun ownership (+5 points on Economic scale)	Grandmother gave tough love, discipline; owned 19 handguns: Strongly Favors topic 10 I will fight the gun grabbers punishing law-abiding citizens: Strongly Favors topic 10
Favors topic 11: Higher taxes on the wealthy (-3 points on Economic scale)	Reinvigorate American families; tax code penalizes marriage: Opposes topic 11 Tax "social justice" nonprofits, pay down their endowments: Strongly Favors topic 11
Strongly Opposes topic 12: Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens (-5 points on Social scale)	Those who complain about southern border get called racist: Strongly Opposes topic 12 Oppose amnesty; build the wall; double border agents: Strongly Opposes topic 12
Strongly Opposes topic 13: Support & expand free trade (-5 points on Economic scale)	Stop favoring multinationals; tax exporting jobs: Strongly Opposes topic 13 U.S. companies struggle with unfair competition from China: Opposes topic 13 Trump scrapped terrible trade deals, and he was right: Opposes topic 13 GOP used to be okay with trade deals with China; not anymore: Strongly Opposes topic 13
Strongly Favors topic 14: Stay away from the UN & Globalism (+5 points on Economic scale)	Put Americans first in response to Russia-Ukraine war: Strongly Favors topic 14 US most prosperous nation, our leaders let it decline: Strongly Favors topic 14
No opinion on topic 15: Peace through Strength (0 points on Social scale)	Stop using America's military as social justice side project: Neutral on topic 15
Opposes topic 16: Make voter registration easier (-3 points on Social scale)	End mail-in voting bonanza, make Election Day a holiday: Opposes topic 16 Investigate 2020 election, but we already know what happened: Opposes topic 16 Universal voter ID, but make it easier to get: Favors topic 16 It's time to end the COVID-era changes to our elections: Strongly Opposes topic 16
Strongly Opposes topic 17: Stay out of foreign wars (-5 points on Social scale)	Only global elites profit from endless nation-building wars: Strongly Opposes topic 17
Strongly Opposes topic 18: Prioritize green energy (+5 points on Economic scale)	Subsidizing electric vehicle technology helps China, not US: Strongly Opposes topic 18
Strongly Favors topic 19: Marijuana is a gateway drug (-5 points on Social scale)	Tackle drug epidemic, eliminate drugs coming into community: Strongly Favors topic 19 Border wall would stop flow of fentanyl: Strongly Favors topic 19
Strongly Opposes topic 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery (+5 points on Economic scale)	It's time to get inflation under control: Strongly Opposes topic 20 Spending like American Rescue Plan drove up costs : Strongly Opposes topic 20

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