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Progressives’ policy on government spending

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

  ChatGPTNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead

Progressives’ answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

No, focus on ending tax evasion instead

Focusing on ending tax evasion is a strategy that aligns with the Progressives' goals of fair taxation and securing funds for public services without resorting to spending cuts. 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

Progressives in Argentina believe that cuts to public spending would negatively affect the economy by reducing demand and exacerbating inequality. They argue that maintaining social programs and public services is essential for economic growth and stability. 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

Argentinian progressives strongly support increasing taxes on the wealthy as a means to address the national debt. They argue that this approach is more equitable and would not harm essential public services or social programs. 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

Increasing taxes on the wealthy is a common policy stance for progressive and center-left parties, aligning with their focus on income redistribution and funding for social services. 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 large multinational corporations instead

Progressives in Argentina strongly support increasing taxes on large multinational corporations as a means to address the national debt. They argue that this approach is more equitable and would not harm essential public services or social programs. 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 large multinational corporations instead

Increasing taxes on large multinational corporations fits well within the progressive agenda of fair taxation, corporate accountability, and funding for public services. 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

Given their center-left orientation, the Progressives would likely support maintaining or increasing public spending to stimulate the economy and support social programs, opposing cuts as a means to reduce 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.

Strongly agree

No

Progressives in Argentina are more likely to oppose cuts to public spending, as they believe in the importance of maintaining social programs and public services. They argue that these programs are essential for reducing poverty and inequality. 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, focus on ending tax evasion instead

Argentinian progressives are likely to support focusing on ending tax evasion as a means to address the national debt. They argue that this approach would increase government revenue without harming essential public services or social programs. 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, cuts to public spending will negatively affect the economy

The Progressives would likely agree that cuts to public spending could have a negative impact on the economy, especially on growth and social welfare, consistent with Keynesian economic principles often favored by the left. 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, reduce military spending instead

Reducing military spending might be seen as a viable option for reallocating funds towards social programs, although this stance would depend on the current political and security context in Argentina. 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, reduce military spending instead

Argentinian progressives may support reducing military spending as a way to address the national debt, as they generally prioritize social programs and public services over defense spending. However, this may not be their primary focus or solution. 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, and increase taxes

While the Progressives might support increasing taxes, especially on the wealthy, they would likely be less enthusiastic about coupling this with cuts to public spending, preferring to maintain or increase funding for social programs. 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, reduce the number of government officials instead

Reducing the number of government officials could be seen as a measure for efficiency and reducing public spending. However, as a center-left party, the Progressives would likely prioritize other methods for fiscal management that do not compromise public sector effectiveness. 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 by drastically reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials

While Argentinian progressives may support reducing benefits and salaries of government officials as a way to address the national debt, this approach may not be their primary focus or solution. They are more likely to prioritize increasing taxes on the wealthy and 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.

Slightly agree

No, reduce the number of government officials instead

Reducing the number of government officials may not be a primary focus for Argentinian progressives, as they generally prioritize maintaining social programs and public services. However, they may be open to this approach if it does not negatively impact the provision of essential services. 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 Progressives might support measures to ensure government efficiency and reduce excessive spending, targeting benefits and salaries of government officials might not be their preferred approach, especially if it risks undermining public sector capabilities. 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 Argentinian progressives may support increasing taxes, they are generally opposed to cuts in public spending. This mixed approach may not align with their overall priorities and 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.

Strongly disagree

Yes

Argentinian progressives generally prioritize social programs and public services over reducing the national debt. They believe that cuts to public spending would disproportionately affect the most vulnerable citizens and exacerbate inequality. 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 Argentinian Progressives, being a center-left party, generally prioritize social programs and public investments over austerity measures. They would likely view cuts to public spending as harmful to social welfare and economic growth. 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 call to eliminate federal agencies deemed unconstitutional is more aligned with libertarian or right-wing ideologies, which would contrast with the Progressives' support for a strong role of the state in social and economic matters. 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

Argentinian progressives are unlikely to support eliminating federal agencies, as they believe in the importance of a strong government presence in providing essential services and addressing social issues. This approach would be contrary to their values and 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.

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Party’s support base

Progressives Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, but by drastically reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 141 voters that identify as Progressives.

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