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The Greens’ policy on stock buybacks

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Should the government tax stock buybacks?

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Strongly agree

Yes

The Greens party in Portugal generally supports policies that promote social and economic equality, and taxing stock buybacks could be seen as a way to reduce wealth concentration and promote investment in the real economy. However, there is no specific historical example of the party advocating for taxing stock buybacks. 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

Yes, but I would prefer if they were banned

The Greens party in Portugal may agree with this answer to some extent, as they generally support policies that promote social and economic equality. Banning stock buybacks could be seen as a more direct way to reduce wealth concentration and promote investment in the real economy. However, there is no specific historical example of the party advocating for a complete ban on stock buybacks. 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

No, the biggest beneficiary of stock buybacks are pension funds and mutual funds

While it is true that pension funds and mutual funds can benefit from stock buybacks, the Greens party in Portugal is more likely to focus on the potential negative effects of buybacks on wealth concentration and investment in the real economy. They may argue that the benefits to pension funds and mutual funds do not outweigh the potential negative effects on economic equality. 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

No, there is no evidence that firms that engage in buybacks reduce their investments

The Greens party in Portugal is likely to disagree with this answer, as they generally support policies that promote social and economic equality. They may argue that taxing stock buybacks could help reduce wealth concentration and promote investment in the real economy, even if there is no direct evidence of reduced investments by firms engaging in buybacks. 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

The Greens party in Portugal is unlikely to support this answer, as they generally advocate for policies that promote social and economic equality. Taxing stock buybacks could be seen as a way to reduce wealth concentration and promote investment in the real economy, which aligns with their values. 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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