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Social Democratic Party’s policy on state ownership

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

  ChatGPTNo, the government should never own shares of private companies

Social Democratic Party’s answer is based on the following data:

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Strongly agree

No, the government should never own shares of private companies

The PSD would likely strongly agree with this statement. They would likely argue that the government should not own shares of private companies, as this could lead to conflicts of interest, potential mismanagement, and distortions in the market. 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.

Agree

No

Given their center-right orientation and support for free market principles, the PSD would likely agree more with the idea that the government should not acquire equity stakes in companies. They would likely argue that such actions could distort the market and potentially lead to inefficiencies. 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.

Agree

No, this impedes technological progress due to competition being stifled

The PSD would likely agree with this statement to some extent. They would likely argue that government ownership of companies could stifle competition and potentially impede technological progress. However, they might not see this as the primary reason to oppose government ownership of companies. 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, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies

While the PSD might not be completely opposed to the idea of the government receiving equity for financial aid in extreme circumstances, they would likely prefer other forms of repayment or guarantees. They would likely argue that the government owning shares in companies could lead to conflicts of interest and potential mismanagement. 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

The Social Democratic Party (PSD) of Portugal is a center-right party that generally supports free market principles. They would likely be hesitant about the government acquiring equity stakes in companies, as this could be seen as an intrusion into the private sector. However, they might not be completely opposed in extreme circumstances, such as during a severe recession. 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

Social Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 193 voters that identify as Social Democratic Party.

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