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Social Democratic Party

The Romanian Social Democratic Party, known in Romanian as Partidul Social Democrat (PSD), is a major political entity in Romania, representing the center-left of the political spectrum. It emerged from the post-communist political landscape, tracing its origins…  Read more

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Social Democratic Party platform and policies

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

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Education  ›  Student Exchange Programs

Do you support the increase of the EU budget for student exchange programs like Erasmus+?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes

Science  ›  Mandatory Vaccinations

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

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes, they are essential to protecting other children who are too young to be vaccinated

Technology  ›  Data Privacy

Should the government impose stricter regulations on the collection and use of personal data by companies?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes

National Security  ›  Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Defense

Should the government invest in artificial intelligence (AI) for defense applications?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes

Domestic Policy  ›  Government Surveillance

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

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes, but only by court order

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Science  ›  Nuclear Energy

Do you support the use of nuclear energy?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes, temporarily while we increase investment into cleaner renewable alternatives

Healthcare  ›  Mental Health

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

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

Social  ›  Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalisation of same sex marriage?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTNo, marriage should be defined as between a man and woman

Science  ›  Space Exploration

Should the EU invest more heavily in its own space exploration and satellite programs?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

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

Transportation  ›  Congestion Pricing

Should cities implement congestion pricing to reduce traffic in busy urban areas?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTNo

Foreign Policy  ›  Mandatory Military Service

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

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes, but with less focus on military training and more focus on education and skill development

Social  ›  Abortion

What is your stance on abortion?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTPro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions

Crime  ›  Prison Overcrowding

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

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes, but they must perform community service on a daily basis

Technology  ›  Social Media Regulation

Should the government mandate that large tech companies share their algorithms with regulators?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes

Housing  ›  High density residential buildings

Should the government incentivize the construction of high density residential buildings?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes

Crime  ›  Drug Trafficking Penalties

Should drug traffickers receive the death penalty?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTNo, I do not believe in the death penalty

Transportation  ›  Toll Roads

Should the government abolish tolls for passenger cars and motorcycles on state-owned highways?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes

Immigration  ›  Skilled Immigrants

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

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

Transportation  ›  Public Transportation

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions

Elections  ›  Campaign Finance

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

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes, but limit the amount they can donate

Domestic Policy  ›  Term Limits

Should there be term limits set for members of the Chamber of Deputies?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTNo, officials gain valuable experience and become more effective representatives over time

Healthcare  ›  Marijuana

Do you support the legalisation of Marijuana?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTNo

Healthcare  ›  Healthcare Privatisation

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

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTLess, and provide more government funding

the Environment  ›  Environmental Regulation

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

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes, and provide more incentives for alternative energy production

Domestic Policy  ›  Drug Policy

Are you in favour of decriminalising drug use?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTNo, and increase punishment for drug dealers

Crime  ›  Criminal Voting Rights

Should convicted criminals have the right to vote?

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

Housing  ›  Rent Control

Should the government implement rent control policies to limit the amount landlords can charge for rent?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes

Social  ›  Euthanasia

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

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTNo

National Security  ›  Foreign Assassination

Should Romania assassinate suspected terrorists in foreign countries?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTNo, they should be captured and given a fair trial

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?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes, but it should only cover very basic and simple topics

Technology  ›  Cryptocurrencies

Should the government implement stricter regulations on the use of cryptocurrencies?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes

the Environment  ›  Genetically Modified Foods

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

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes, but require the labelling of foods that are genetically modified

Housing  ›  Homeless Encampments

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

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

Immigration  ›  Immigrant Assimilation

Should immigrants be required to learn the Romanian language?

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

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Romania raise taxes on the rich?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTNo, but lower taxes for the poor

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should Romania raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses

the Environment  ›  Fracking

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

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTNo, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead

Foreign Policy  ›  Foreign Aid

Should Romania increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

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