Old School

[saavedra77]

Quiz nabbed from meus_ovatio. (I kinda like this quiz better than the last political one ...)

You scored as Old School Democrat. Old school Democrats emphasize economic justice and opportunity. The Democratic ideal is best summarized by the Four Freedoms: freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear. </td> Old School Democrat 85% New Democrat 75% Green 60% Foreign Policy Hawk 55% Libertarian 25% Pro Business Republican 5% Socially Conservative Republican 0% What's Your Political Philosophy? created with QuizFarm.com

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[greyaenigma.livejournal.com]

It froze in trying to process my entries, but let's look at some of the horrible bias in the questions:

Legal recognition and its benefits should be preserved for that unique union called marriage.
What does this even mean? Are they asking about abolishing marriage, or defining marriage as man+woman?

By destroying the tiniest human beings, embryonic stem cell research violates medical ethics.
Even if stem cell research doesn't actually destroy human beings? Is this a quiz on idealogy of factual awareness?

The survival of liberty in our land increasingly depends on the success of liberty in other lands.

Only the spread of democracy can defeat the twin evils of Islamism and totalitarianism.
Again, basic facts are wrong. Dude, do not tell me you just call Islam evil. (Not to mention the discrepency between spreading, which is mostly good and forcing, which is mostly bad.)

Turning to the government for environmental protection is putting the fox in charge of the henhouse.
Hello, context? In general, I think makin the government in charge of environmental protection is a fine idea. It's having the corporations in charge of the government that I object to.