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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A free one-way trip to Mars — do you go?
One way. Think about it.
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What should verified humans build together first?
Your answer steers real AGP projects.
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Which is worse: 30 minutes early or 5 minutes late?
Punctuality people, assemble.
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Reclining your airplane seat:
Row 23 is watching.
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Are people meaner online than in person?
Same species, different room.
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Does money buy happiness?
The oldest argument at the dinner table.
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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 it be legal to breed animals specifically to be smaller than normal?
Cute and healthy don't always describe the same animal.
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Should a charity be required to spend a minimum share of donations on its actual cause?
Every dollar has to go somewhere, and donors rarely see the breakdown.
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Should a company be allowed to advertise a product as 'carbon neutral' using offsets?
The math can be real and still feel like a shrug.
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Should a person be allowed to film police during a traffic stop?
One camera, two very different ideas about what it protects.
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Should a city be allowed to turn a public parking lot into a park?
Fewer spaces for cars, more shade for everyone else.
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Should a dating app charge more if you want to see who liked you first?
Curiosity has a price, apparently, and some people pay it gladly.
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Should restaurants be allowed to charge extra for substitutions?
Every swap on the menu costs the kitchen something too.
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Should a company be allowed to make employees answer emails after hours?
The inbox doesn't know what time it is where you live.
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Should a landlord be allowed to raise rent as much as they want when a lease ends?
One side owns the walls; the other has to live inside them.
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Should a social network be allowed to ban anonymous accounts entirely?
A name attached changes what people are willing to say.
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Should it be legal to keep a dog tied up outside all day?
What counts as care looks different from the porch and the yard.
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Should dating apps let users see if someone has ghosted other matches often?
Accountability for bad behavior meets everyone's right to a clean slate.
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Should a country be allowed to build new coal plants if it's growing fast?
The old industrial nations built theirs first and kept the lead.
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Should a crime be punished more harshly if it was caught on video?
The act is the same; only the proof got easier to see.
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Should restaurants be required to list calories next to every dish?
A number on a menu changes what some people order and nothing for others.
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Should a company be allowed to ban side jobs on your own time?
Your evenings feel like yours until a contract says otherwise.
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Should a city be allowed to limit how many homes one investor can own?
A house is shelter to one buyer and a line item to another.
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Should a radio station be allowed to refuse to play a song for its message?
A dial has an off switch; a broadcast license has rules.
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Should it be legal to keep a pet pig in a city apartment?
Somewhere between a dog and livestock, and the law has to pick.
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Should a comedian's old jokes be judged by today's standards?
Humor ages; so do audiences, just not at the same speed.
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Is it okay to show up to a dinner party significantly later than invited?
Fifteen minutes feels fashionable; an hour feels like a different plan.
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Should a company be allowed to require prayer breaks during the workday?
What feels like respect to one employee can feel like pressure to another.
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Should a shoplifting conviction disappear from someone's record after years of staying clean?
People change, but employers and landlords still like to know.
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Should a website be allowed to ban political ads entirely?
Keeping politics out might mean keeping out real public debate too.
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Should a homeowners association be allowed to dictate the color you paint your front door?
One person's eyesore is another's small act of self-expression.
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Should a comedian avoid joking about a tragedy while it's still recent?
Timing turns the same joke from relief into an insult for some.
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Should you split the check evenly even if one person only had a salad?
Fairness and friendship pull in slightly different directions here.
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Should horse racing continue if injured horses are sometimes put down?
A tradition some love, built on a risk that falls on the animal.
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Should a country be allowed to pay other nations to cut emissions on its behalf?
The air doesn't care which border the cut happens behind.
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Should a comment section be shut off entirely instead of moderated?
Turning off the replies solves the mess without picking who's right.
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Should you tell someone you're not over your ex before a first date?
Honesty costs something upfront and might save a lot more later.
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Should a prisoner be allowed to vote while still serving their sentence?
Citizenship and punishment are both real, and this is where they meet.
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Should it be illegal to breed dogs with health problems built into the breed?
The look people love and the body underneath are not the same thing.
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Should a building be allowed to go up taller than everything around it?
Someone's skyline view ends the day the crane arrives.
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Should a tattoo parlor be allowed to refuse a design it finds offensive?
The ink is permanent for the customer, but the shop's name is on it too.
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Should a platform have to tell you when a post was written by AI?
The words read the same either way, which is exactly the worry.
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Should a city be allowed to force an owner to fix up a falling-down house?
One broken porch drags the whole block's look down with it.
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Should people be allowed to keep lawns in places that are running out of water?
Green grass in a dry place has become its own kind of statement.
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Should a crime victim get a say in the sentence their attacker gets?
The judge weighs the law; the victim lived the harm.
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Should you admit to a date you're nervous, or play it cool?
One feels honest, one feels safer; nobody agrees which wins.
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Should insurance cover a treatment a patient wants but most doctors call unnecessary?
One body, one bill, and two very different definitions of need.
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Is it okay to reheat fish in a shared office microwave?
A thirty-second choice with consequences that outlast the lunch hour.
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Should an online review be removed if the business claims it's a lie, with no proof either way?
One keystroke can sink a business or protect the next customer.
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Should it be legal to keep a wild animal you rescued and raised yourself?
Good intentions and a grown bear don't always age well together.
What should we ask next?
Suggest a question for a future pulse — something everyday people would want the honest answer to.