7/28/2023

Are You a Democrat, a Republican, or a MAGA Republican?


Are you a Democrat, a Republican, or a MAGA Republican? Enjoy this convenient guide that clarifies the subtle differences! 

DEMOCRAT

REPUBLICAN

MAGA REPUBLICAN

Some rights are so essential, the federal government needs to protect access to them

Rights not specifically granted to the federal government in the U.S. Constitution should be left to states to decide

In general, no government has the right to tell people what they can and can't do. (So keep your hands off our gas stoves!)

Republicans are misguided

Democrats are misguided

Democrats engage in child sex trafficking and harvest babies for food

Illegal immigration is  unfortunate, but in general immigrants don’t pose a threat to the U.S.

Illegal immigration is a threat to U.S. security

The vast majority of illegal immigrants are either terrorists, criminals, disease carriers, here to steal our jobs, or here to live a life of luxury sponging off our social services. They deserve to be caged like the animals that they are.

Unbridled capitalism creates social injustice; regulations and unions are necessary to protect citizens from capitalism’s excesses

Financial markets operate best when freed of unnecessary regulation; most market systems work better if privatized.

Unbridled capitalism is what makes American great; if people are stupid enough to allow themselves to be exploited, that’s on them

Spending whatever is necessary to protect U.S. citizens is more important than fiscal responsibility

Federal expenditures should be moderate and fiscally responsible

The federal government should be fiscally responsible but also fund all the social services that directly benefit us.

“Traditional family values” perpetuate racial, economic, and gender injustice; basic humanism should be the moral code of all Americans

Traditional family values should be the fixed moral code of all Americans

If traditional family values perpetuate racial, economic, and gender injustice, then that's   because God wants things to stay that way.

If you increase taxes on the rich, the poor will benefit

If you reduce taxes on the rich, the poor will benefit

One day we’re going to be rich, because that’s the American Way; when we make it, we don’t want the government taking our money

America is the greatest country in the world, but we also have flaws we need to address

America is the greatest country in the world, and anyone who says otherwise is woke

America is the greatest country in the world, and anyone who says otherwise is a traitor

The best way to win wars is to avoid them

The best way to win wars is to maintain the largest, most lethal military force in the world

The best way to win wars is to nuke our enemies into oblivion

The U.S. government has an obligation to protect those who can’t protect themselves

People should pull themselves up by their bootstraps; social safety nets are morally corrupting

Social Darwinism, baby – only the strongest deserve to survive.

Human life begins at birth

Human life begins at conception

Nature intended women to be baby incubators & caregivers; any roles or rights that might interfere with this function should be terminated

The most effective way to address crime is via a combination of prevention, punishment, and rehabilitation

The most effective way to address crime is punishment

The only safe criminal is a jailed criminal – or, better yet, a dead criminal.

Our nation's energy needs should be weighed against potential environmental impacts

Our nation's energy needs should be weighed against potential economic impacts

As the superior race here on Earth, it’s our right to do whatever the hell we want with the natural resources we harvest.

Climate change is an existential threat

Climate change isn’t the threat that some make it out to be

Climate change is fake

The right to bear arms and to use them to defend oneself is conditional.  

The right to bear arms and to use them to defend oneself is unconditional.

The right to bear arms and to use them for pretty much any purpose, however reckless or irrational, is unconditional.

Health care is a human right, and therefore should be guaranteed by the federal government.

Individual should bear the responsibility of securing their own health care from private providers, ensuring that people who can’t afford health care don’t sponge off those who can.

Health care is nice, but if people have to die in order to protect our country from becoming a socialist state, then so be it.

Freedom of religion means that no one should be allowed to impose their religious beliefs on others

Freedom of religion means that no one should be allowed to impose their religious beliefs on others - except Christians, because the founding fathers intended the U.S. to be a Christian nation

Freedom of religion means that Christians should feel free to discriminate against all religions that aren’t Christian  

Marriage is a union between two people who love each other, regardless of gender

Marriage is a union between a man and a woman

Marriage is a union between a man and a woman in which the woman is subservient to the man’s will

With respect to international affairs, the U.S. needs to weigh its own interests against the need to guarantee essential human rights around the world

With respect to international affairs, the U.S.’s priority should always be to protect its own interests

America should take care of Americans, and leave the rest of the world the hell alone

The U.S. voting system is resilient to fraud; the ultimate objective should be to encourage everyone to participate in the process

The U.S. voting system is vulnerable to fraud; the ultimate objective should be to allow people who want to vote to do so, within reason

The U.S. voting systems is hopelessly corrupted, as proven by the fact that the our candidates keep losing. The ultimate objective is to ensure that our candidates win by whatever means necessary.