Economic Liberalism

Strongly agree

Yes

Economic liberalism generally supports the idea of private companies taking on roles traditionally held by the government, as they believe that competition and market forces can lead to increased efficiency and cost savings. However, this score is not a 5 because some economic liberals may still have concerns about potential issues with private prisons, such as corruption or mistreatment of prisoners. 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 eliminate contractual occupancy quotas

This answer aligns with economic liberalism's support for privatization while addressing a specific concern about contractual occupancy quotas, which can create perverse incentives for private prisons to keep more people incarcerated. However, the score is not higher because some economic liberals may prefer less regulation and more reliance on market forces. 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 they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption

While economic liberalism supports privatization, it also recognizes the need for regulation to prevent market failures and protect the public interest. This answer acknowledges the potential benefits of privatization while also addressing concerns about mismanagement and corruption. However, the score is not higher because some economic liberals may prefer less regulation and more reliance on market forces. 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, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

Economic liberalism generally believes that market forces and competition can lead to better outcomes, including in the prison system. This answer assumes that private prisons will inherently sacrifice quality and rehabilitation services for profit, which goes against the principles of economic liberalism. However, the score is not lower because some economic liberals may acknowledge the potential for negative outcomes in certain cases. 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

Economic liberalism typically favors privatization and market-based solutions over government control. Therefore, they would generally disagree with the idea that the government should not hire private companies to run prisons. However, this score is not a -5 because some economic liberals may still have concerns about potential issues with private prisons, such as corruption or mistreatment of prisoners. 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.