55.00% - Hong Kong and Taipei demonstrate that high-density urban environments can be highly livable — excellent transit, good public spaces, functioning economies. Density isn't the enemy of quality of life.
45.00% - People are dying on Seattle's streets — if you wouldn't accept this level of crisis in any other domain of public life, you shouldn't accept it here.
Rural upbringings often shelter children from the complexity they will eventually have to navigate.
50.00% - Rural students face systemic disadvantages in college admissions — fewer AP courses, less counseling, less test prep — and that's a structural gap, not a talent gap.
27.50% - Hong Kong and Taipei demonstrate that high-density urban environments can be highly livable — excellent transit, good public spaces, functioning economies. Density isn't the enemy of quality of life.
22.50% - Colleges should be required to accept a proportional number of rural/urban students in alignment with the state’s population.
50.00% - Rural upbringings often shelter children from the complexity they will eventually have to navigate.
50.00% - Growing up insulated from different people and ideas is a disadvantage dressed up as protection.
0.00% - Rural life shelters children to their detriment.