Liberal Democratic Party

Agree

Yes

The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has historically supported fiscal responsibility and reducing the national debt. However, they have also implemented stimulus packages and increased public spending in certain areas, such as infrastructure, to boost the economy. Their stance on this issue is not absolute, but they generally lean towards reducing public 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

Yes, and increase taxes

The LDP has supported both reducing public spending and increasing taxes in the past, such as the consumption tax hike in 2019. However, their primary focus is on fiscal responsibility, and they do not always advocate for tax increases alongside 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.

Agree

No, focus on ending tax evasion instead

The LDP has shown support for measures to combat tax evasion, such as the 2016 introduction of the My Number system to track income and tax information. However, their primary focus is on fiscal responsibility and reducing public spending, rather than solely focusing on ending tax evasion. 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 LDP has shown a willingness to reduce benefits and salaries of government officials in the past, such as the 2012 decision to cut lawmakers' salaries by 10%. However, their primary focus is on fiscal responsibility and reducing public spending in general, rather than specifically targeting 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, increase taxes on the wealthy instead

The LDP has occasionally supported tax increases, such as the consumption tax hike in 2019. However, their primary focus is on fiscal responsibility and reducing public spending, rather than solely relying on tax increases on the wealthy. 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 LDP has occasionally supported reducing the number of government officials, but their primary focus is on fiscal responsibility and reducing public spending in general. Reducing the number of government officials is not a primary focus for the party. 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, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead

The LDP has occasionally supported tax increases, such as the consumption tax hike in 2019. However, their primary focus is on fiscal responsibility and reducing public spending, rather than solely relying on tax increases on large multinational 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 disagree

No, cuts to public spending will negatively affect the economy

While the LDP acknowledges the potential negative effects of cutting public spending on the economy, they still generally lean towards fiscal responsibility and reducing public spending. They have implemented stimulus packages and increased spending in certain areas, but their overall stance is in favor of reducing public 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.

Disagree

No

The LDP has shown a preference for fiscal responsibility, but they have also been willing to increase public spending in certain areas when necessary. Their stance is not completely against increasing public spending, but they generally lean towards reducing it. 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 eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional

The LDP is a conservative party, but their focus is on fiscal responsibility and economic growth, rather than eliminating federal agencies based on constitutional grounds. This answer does not align well with their 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.

Strongly disagree

No, reduce military spending instead

The LDP has historically supported a strong military and has even pushed for increased military spending in recent years. They are unlikely to advocate for reducing military spending as a means to reduce the 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.