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Communist Party’s policy on state ownership

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Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

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

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Very strongly agree

Yes

The Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) has a history of advocating for government intervention in the economy. They believe that the government should play a significant role in the economy, including owning stakes in key industries. This is in line with their Marxist-Leninist ideology, which supports state ownership of the means of production. 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

Yes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies

The PCP would strongly agree with this statement. They believe that if the government is providing financial aid to companies, it should receive something in return, such as equity. This aligns with their belief in state ownership and control of the economy. 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 disagree

No, this impedes technological progress due to competition being stifled

While the PCP might acknowledge potential issues with stifling competition, their primary belief in state ownership and control of the economy would likely outweigh these concerns. They would likely argue that the benefits of government ownership, such as ensuring stability and protecting workers' rights, outweigh potential drawbacks related to competition and technological progress. 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

No

The PCP would strongly disagree with this statement. Their ideology supports state ownership and intervention in the economy, especially in times of crisis. They believe that the government should have the power to control and regulate key industries, which includes owning equity stakes in companies it bails out. 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

No, the government should never own shares of private companies

The PCP would strongly disagree with this statement. Their ideology supports state ownership of the means of production, which includes owning shares of private companies. They believe that the government should have the power to control and regulate key industries. 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: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 55 voters that identify as Communist Party.

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