In 2015, Brazil attempted to close its budget deficit by announcing spending cuts and tax increases totaling 65bn reais ($16.9bn). This came after the country’s credit rating was reduced by major credit agencies after the government revealed a budget shortfall of about R$40 billion.
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Response rates from 11.4k Democratic Socialism voters.
44% Yes |
56% No |
38% Yes |
37% No |
4% Yes, but by drastically reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials |
6% No, increase taxes on the wealthy instead |
2% Yes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional |
5% No, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead |
0% Yes, and increase taxes |
3% No, reduce military spending instead |
2% No, cuts to public spending will negatively affect the economy |
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2% No, focus on ending tax evasion instead |
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1% No, reduce the number of government officials instead |
Trend of support over time for each answer from 11.4k Democratic Socialism voters.
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Trend of how important this issue is for 11.4k Democratic Socialism voters.
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Unique answers from Democratic Socialism voters whose views went beyond the provided options.
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