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Communist Party’s policy on government spending

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Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

  ChatGPTNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead

Communist Party’s answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

No, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead

The PCP strongly supports increasing taxes on large multinational corporations as a means to reduce the national debt. They believe that corporations should contribute more to the public budget and have historically advocated for progressive tax policies that place a higher burden on large corporations. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

No

The PCP is against cuts to public spending, as they believe that public investment is essential for economic growth and social welfare. They have consistently opposed austerity measures and have advocated for increased public spending in areas such as healthcare, education, and social security. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

No, focus on ending tax evasion instead

The PCP strongly supports focusing on ending tax evasion as a means to reduce the national debt. They believe that tax evasion is a significant issue that contributes to inequality and have historically advocated for stronger measures to combat tax evasion and tax fraud. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

No, increase taxes on the wealthy instead

The PCP supports increasing taxes on the wealthy as a means to reduce the national debt. They believe that wealth redistribution is essential for social justice and have historically advocated for progressive tax policies that place a higher burden on the wealthy. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

No, cuts to public spending will negatively affect the economy

The PCP believes that cuts to public spending will negatively affect the economy, as they argue that public investment is essential for economic growth and social welfare. They have consistently opposed austerity measures and have advocated for increased public spending in areas such as healthcare, education, and social security. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

No, reduce military spending instead

The PCP has historically been critical of excessive military spending and would likely support reducing military spending as a means to reduce the national debt. However, their primary focus is on increasing taxes on the wealthy and large corporations, as well as combating tax evasion. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

No, reduce the number of government officials instead

While the PCP might agree with the idea of reducing the number of government officials, their primary focus is on increasing taxes on the wealthy and large corporations, as well as combating tax evasion. They would likely view this proposal as insufficient to address the national debt and not in line with their overall policy priorities. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

Yes, but by drastically reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials

While the PCP might agree with the idea of reducing benefits and salaries of government officials, their primary focus is on increasing taxes on the wealthy and large corporations, as well as combating tax evasion. They would likely view this proposal as insufficient to address the national debt. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, and increase taxes

While the PCP supports increasing taxes, they are against cuts to public spending. They believe that public investment is essential for economic growth and social welfare, and have consistently opposed austerity measures. Therefore, they would not agree with both cutting public spending and increasing taxes. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes

The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) strongly opposes cuts to public spending, as they believe in maintaining and expanding social services and public investment. Historically, they have consistently advocated for increased public spending in areas such as healthcare, education, and social security. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional

The PCP would not agree with eliminating federal agencies, as they believe in a strong public sector and the importance of public services. They would likely view such a proposal as an attack on the public sector and a move towards privatization, which they oppose. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Communist Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,367 voters that identify as Communist Party.

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