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Classical Liberalism policy on government spending

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

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional

Classical Liberalism answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

Yes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional

Eliminating unconstitutional federal agencies aligns with classical liberal principles of limited government intervention and strict adherence to the Constitution. This approach to reducing national debt would likely be strongly supported by classical liberals. 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

Yes

Classical liberalism generally supports limited government intervention and fiscal responsibility. Reducing public spending to lower national debt aligns with these principles. However, classical liberals may not agree on the specific areas to cut spending. 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 aligns with classical liberal principles of limited government intervention and fiscal responsibility. However, this approach may not be seen as a comprehensive solution to reducing 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.

Agree

Yes, but by drastically reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials

Reducing benefits and salaries of government officials aligns with classical liberal principles of limited government intervention and fiscal responsibility. However, this approach may not be seen as a comprehensive solution to reducing 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.

Agree

No, reduce military spending instead

Classical liberalism supports limited government intervention and fiscal responsibility. Reducing military spending may align with these principles, but classical liberals may not universally agree on this specific area of spending reduction. 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, focus on ending tax evasion instead

Classical liberalism supports fiscal responsibility and the rule of law. Focusing on ending tax evasion aligns with these principles, but may not be seen as a comprehensive solution to reducing 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.

Slightly agree

Yes, and increase taxes

Classical liberalism supports fiscal responsibility, which may include both spending cuts and tax increases. However, classical liberals may not agree on the specific areas to cut spending or the extent of tax increases, as they generally oppose progressive taxation. 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 disagree

No, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead

While classical liberalism supports fiscal responsibility, it generally opposes targeted taxation and wealth redistribution. Increasing taxes on large multinational corporations may be seen as an infringement on individual liberty and property rights. 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, increase taxes on the wealthy instead

While classical liberalism supports fiscal responsibility, it generally opposes progressive taxation and wealth redistribution. Increasing taxes on the wealthy may be seen as an infringement on individual liberty and property rights. 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, cuts to public spending will negatively affect the economy

Classical liberalism generally supports limited government intervention and fiscal responsibility. Arguing that cuts to public spending will negatively affect the economy implies a need for more government intervention, which contradicts classical liberal principles. 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

Classical liberalism emphasizes fiscal responsibility and limited government intervention. Not making cuts to public spending contradicts these principles, as it may lead to increased government intervention and higher 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.

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