Foreign Policy: Banneker Center Survey #194
RESULTS
Economic Justice Survey

Results of January Survey
Foreign Policy

Thank you for sending in your opinions! Here is what you said.



If a nation's government has a foolish tax policy, it is morally acceptable for my nation to:

0% said overthrow that nation's government
0% said refuse to allow domestic businesses to trade with businesses headquartered in that nation
71% said publicize their policy
0% said ban our citizens from entering that nation
0% said all of the above
29% said none of the above

If a nation's government often tortures its own citizens, it is morally acceptable for my nation to:

0% said overthrow that nation's government
0% said refuse to allow domestic businesses to trade with businesses headquartered in that nation
86% said publicize their policy
9% said ban our citizens from entering that nation
14% said all of the above

Nation A gives money to a candidate running for office in Nation B. What do you call it?

58% said that is immoral interference
14% said that is free speech
14% said that is coercion
14% said other

Nation A says that a candidate running for office in Nation B is a murderer. What do you call it?

29% said that is immoral interference
43% said that is free speech
7% said that is coercion
21% said other

It is possible that calling for another nation's government to resign is a good, smart foreign policy.

36% said I agree with that
50% said I disagree with that
14% said unsure

It is possible that assassinating another nation's government leaders is a good, smart foreign policy.

7% said I agree with that
86% said I disagree with that
7% said unsure

The amount of money that a nation spends on diplomacy, negotiation and peace should always be greater than the amount spent on war, military and killing.

72% said that's right
14% said unsure
14% said that's wrong

"Setting a good example is the best foreign policy of all."

79% said I strongly agree with that
14% said I mildly agree with that
0% said I mildly disagree with that
0% said I strongly disagree with that
7% said unsure


Thank you again for participating. Now you can go on to the February survey, on What Order to Do Things, or
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