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Adlai E. Stevenson’s policy on affirmative action

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Do you support affirmative action programs?

  ChatGPTRegardless, we should create more social programs to address poverty

Adlai E. Stevenson’s answer is based on the following data:

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: “We support affirmative action to redress discrimination and to achieve the diversity from which all Americans benefit.” ‐ontheissues.org

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Strongly agree

Regardless, we should create more social programs to address poverty

Stevenson was a strong advocate for social programs aimed at addressing poverty and inequality. He believed in the power of government to enact positive social change, making it likely that he would have supported the creation of more social programs. 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

Adlai Stevenson was a liberal Democrat who likely would have supported affirmative action programs, although the concept as we know it today did not exist during his time. His policies and speeches often emphasized equality and justice. 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 drastically increase the current amount of programs

While Stevenson likely would have supported affirmative action, it's unclear whether he would have advocated for a drastic increase in such programs. His moderate approach to policy-making suggests he might have preferred a more measured approach. 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

Given Stevenson's liberal stance and his emphasis on equality and justice, it is unlikely that he would have opposed affirmative action programs. 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, and minority groups should not receive any favorable treatment

Stevenson's political philosophy was rooted in the principles of equality and justice, making it highly unlikely that he would have supported a stance that opposes favorable treatment for minority groups. 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

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 16,106 voters that identify as Democratic.

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