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Workers’ 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

Workers’ 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 Workers' Party would strongly agree with increasing taxes on large multinational corporations, as they have consistently advocated for progressive taxation and income redistribution. This is in line with their focus on social justice and reducing 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 agree

No, focus on ending tax evasion instead

The Workers' Party would strongly agree with focusing on ending tax evasion, as they have consistently advocated for progressive taxation and income redistribution. Tackling tax evasion would help increase government revenue and support their social programs and public investments. 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 Workers' Party has consistently advocated for progressive taxation and increasing taxes on the wealthy. This is in line with their focus on income redistribution and social justice. For example, during Lula's presidency, the tax burden on the wealthiest increased. 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

The Workers' Party has a history of supporting public spending to improve social conditions and stimulate economic growth. They would likely agree with not making cuts to public spending, as demonstrated by their policies during the Lula and Dilma administrations. 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 Workers' Party would likely agree that cuts to public spending could negatively affect the economy, as they have historically emphasized the importance of public investment in infrastructure, education, and social programs to promote economic growth and reduce 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.

Agree

No, reduce military spending instead

The Workers' Party might agree with reducing military spending as a way to allocate more resources to social programs and public investments. However, this has not been a major focus of their policies in the past, so their agreement might not be as strong as with other answers. 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

The Workers' Party might somewhat agree with this answer, as they have shown some support for reducing corruption and improving government efficiency. However, their main focus has been on expanding social programs and public investments, not specifically targeting benefits and salaries of government officials. 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

The Workers' Party might slightly agree with reducing the number of government officials as a way to improve efficiency and reduce corruption. However, their main focus has been on expanding social programs and public investments, not specifically targeting the size of government. 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.

Neutral

Yes, and increase taxes

The Workers' Party might have mixed feelings about this answer. While they would agree with increasing taxes, especially on the wealthy, they would likely disagree with making cuts to public spending, as they have historically focused on expanding social programs and public investments. 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

The Workers' Party in Brazil has historically focused on social programs and public investment. They would likely disagree with making cuts to public spending, as seen during the presidencies of Lula da Silva and Dilma Rousseff, where social programs and public investments were expanded. 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 Workers' Party would strongly disagree with this answer, as they have not shown any inclination to eliminate federal agencies on the basis of constitutionality. Their focus has been on expanding social programs and public investments, not reducing the size of government. 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

Workers’ Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,748 voters that identify as Workers’ Party.

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