The Pulse
Where do AGP members stand?
Survey questions answered by verified members — every number is one real person, counted once. Answer the ones that catch your eye, skip the rest.
Our standard: no bots, no brigades, and a survey question stays open until its answers can be read fairly — we close one only when there's something reliable to say about where people stand.
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Do you believe most people are basically good?
The question this whole place is built on.
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How do you feel about AI right now?
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Do you use AI in your daily life?
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What worries you most about AI?
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What AI services do you use?
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Do you think AI poses an existential risk?
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Should members of Congress be allowed to trade individual stocks?
They vote on the industries they can invest in.
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Should a company be allowed to sell where your phone has been?
Location history is one of the most valuable things about you.
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Do the people in charge care what you think?
A plain question about being heard.
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Is it getting harder to talk to people who disagree with you?
Compared with a few years ago.
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Should everyone working a full week get paid time off when sick?
About a quarter of workers get none.
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Who should look after people when they get too old to manage?
Most families end up deciding this in a hurry.
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Would you rather your representative compromise to get something done, or hold the line?
Two ways to do the job.
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Who has more power over your daily life?
Pick the one you feel most.
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Would you be willing to pay more for a product sold or service provided by a Non-profit that supported a cause you are interested in?
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Would you be interested in serving in the US Congress or your state's Congress?
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We need a third party to change Congress.
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Would you rather: (A) work part-time, (B) full-time with job security and benefits, or (C) start a business (risk but potential for large reward)
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Do you approve or disapprove of the Supreme Court's performance in the last six months?
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Cooking for people you love is:
The kitchen question.
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Do you agree that we need Campaign Finance Reform to stop big money from controlling the government?
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Rewatching a favorite vs. something new:
Comfort or discovery — pick a side.
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Phones at the dinner table:
The modern etiquette question.
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A four-day workweek would make most people:
No wrong answers. Employers may disagree.
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Where does your best thinking happen?
The shower lobby has been very confident about this.
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Small talk:
The elevator awaits your verdict.
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The book or the movie?
Be honest.
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When does your brain actually work?
Everyone has a window. When's yours?
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Pineapple on pizza: settle it.
The internet's oldest war. One tap.
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Does money buy happiness?
The oldest argument at the dinner table.
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Are people meaner online than in person?
Same species, different room.
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Reclining your airplane seat:
Row 23 is watching.
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A free one-way trip to Mars — do you go?
One way. Think about it.
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Which is worse: 30 minutes early or 5 minutes late?
Punctuality people, assemble.
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What should verified humans build together first?
Your answer steers real AGP projects.
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Do you believe there should be ballot propositions that give voters a say on specific issues in every election?
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Should an old family recipe ever be changed to fit modern tastes?
Grandma's version has defenders who never even tried it.
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Should a country be allowed to ban a product just for its carbon footprint?
The shelf gets shorter before anyone agrees it helped.
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Should you tell a friend their partner was seen out with someone else?
Whatever you say next, it's their friendship with the news now.
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Should a website be allowed to delete comments just for being nasty, even if true?
Tone and honesty don't always arrive in the same comment.
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Should a person be named publicly before they're convicted of a crime?
A name is hard to take back once it's out there.
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Should it be legal to declaw a cat just to protect furniture?
The couch heals; the paw does not grow back.
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Should a city be allowed to turn empty offices into apartments without a public vote?
Faster housing might mean skipping the meetings that usually slow it down.
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Is it rude to split a bill down to the exact cent?
One person's fairness is another person's awkward math at the table.
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Should you ghost someone after just one date?
A clean goodbye takes effort nobody signed up for.
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Should a statue of a flawed historical figure stay standing?
The same bronze looks like history to one person, insult to another.
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Should a crime be forgiven once enough time has passed?
The clock keeps ticking long after the sentence ends.
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Should a town be allowed to say no to a new homeless shelter?
Everyone agrees shelters matter, fewer agree on which block.
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Should a protest be allowed to block a highway?
The message gets loud right when the commute gets stuck.
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Should zoos exist at all?
Conservation and education on one side, captivity on the other.
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Should a country limit how many refugees it accepts each year?
A number on paper decides who gets a door and who doesn't.
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Should a city ever ban cars from its downtown entirely?
Fewer engines, more walking, and a very different kind of shopping trip.
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Should doctors be allowed to prescribe a treatment patients haven't fully tried?
Hope and evidence don't always arrive at the same time.
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Should weddings be allowed to charge guests for the meal?
Nobody wants to pay to attend, but somebody pays either way.
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Should an online platform have to verify your age before you post?
The check meant to protect kids also tracks the adults.
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Should a neighborhood be allowed to ban short-term rentals entirely?
Someone's income property is someone else's noisy weekend neighbor.
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Should it be legal to own an exotic animal as a pet?
It's thrilling for the owner and a gamble for everyone nearby.
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Should a self-driving car ever be allowed to pick who it hits?
A machine making a split-second moral call feels different than a person.
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Should airports have a special lane for people flying with small children?
Everyone agrees it would help; nobody agrees who else should wait longer.
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Should you have to tell a new match you're still legally married, even if separated?
The paperwork lags behind the relationship more often than people admit.
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Should a country be allowed to ban gas-powered cars by a set date?
The deadline sounds fine until it's your car.
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Should a person be allowed to carry pepper spray on a plane for self-defense?
A small can means something different at 30,000 feet.
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Should a city be allowed to block a new high-rise just because neighbors don't like the view?
Nobody owns the sky, but everybody bought the view.
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Should a bookstore be allowed to host a talk by a widely despised author?
The shelf space is private; the objection is personal.
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Should museums return artifacts taken during colonial rule?
The glass case says 'on loan' to no one in particular.
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Should you unmatch someone who turns out to vote the opposite way?
The conversation was going fine until politics came up.
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Should a crime witness be required to testify, even if scared?
Justice needs a voice that has every reason to stay quiet.
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Should new homes be banned in areas that flood often?
Someone still wants the view, long after the water rose last.
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Should cities build more highway lanes to fix traffic?
The new lane fills up faster than anyone expected.
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Should a library be allowed to remove a book after enough complaints?
Somebody's offended book is somebody else's favorite one.
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Should it be legal to keep bees in a small backyard?
The neighbors notice the buzzing before they notice the honey.
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Should a landlord be allowed to say no pets, no exceptions?
The lease is theirs; the dog has nowhere else to sleep.
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Should a company give employees a paid day off for their own religious holidays?
One calendar rarely fits every faith in the building.
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Should a city rename a street that honors a figure people now find offensive?
The sign on the corner was never meant to be permanent.
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Should a news site be allowed to let readers downvote a story into obscurity?
The crowd can bury a headline before most people ever see it.
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Should it be illegal to sell a puppy without meeting the breeder first?
A screen photo and a cash app are a long way from the litter.
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Should dating apps let you filter matches by political party?
One swipe setting decides whether you ever see the other side.
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Should police be allowed to use facial recognition to scan a crowd for suspects?
The technology can find a face in a stadium in seconds.
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Should a city cap how much a landlord can charge for parking separately from rent?
A spot to leave your car has quietly become its own line item.
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Should homeowners be fined for using too much water in a drought?
A green lawn starts to look different when the reservoir is half empty.
What should we ask next?
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