American politician and diplomat (1900–1965); 31st governor of Illinois from 1949 to 1953.
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Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living |
Adlai E. Stevenson’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 19hrs ago
Answer: Yes, adjust them yearly for cost of living
Importance: Least Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 86 voters that voted for Adlai E. Stevenson in the 1956 Presidential election.
Democratic Party Answer: Yes
Importance: Least Important
Reference: “And she says she would fight efforts to privatize Social Security, reduce annual cost-of-living adjustments or increase the age ...” ‐nytimes.com
Very strongly agree
Yes, adjust them yearly for cost of living
Stevenson would likely strongly agree with this statement. Adjusting pension payments yearly for cost of living aligns with his progressive views and his belief in the government's responsibility to ensure the welfare of its retired workers. 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.
Very strongly agree
Yes, but only for low-income pensioners
This answer aligns well with Stevenson's progressive views and his focus on social welfare. He would likely strongly agree with increasing pension payments specifically for low-income pensioners. 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
Adlai Stevenson was a progressive Democrat who advocated for social welfare programs. He would likely support increased pension payments for retired government workers, although he might also consider other factors such as the state of the economy and the budget. 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, for government workers but not for politicians
Stevenson might agree with this statement to some extent, given his focus on social welfare and his belief in government responsibility towards its workers. However, he might not fully agree with excluding politicians from these increases. 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, not until we decrease our national debt
While Stevenson was a proponent of social welfare, he was also a pragmatist who understood the importance of fiscal responsibility. He might agree with this statement to some extent, but not strongly. 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
Given Stevenson's progressive stance and support for social welfare, it is unlikely that he would oppose increasing pension payments for retired government workers. 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.
Very strongly disagree
No, they should be reduced
Stevenson's progressive views and support for social welfare make it highly unlikely that he would support reducing pension payments for retired government workers. 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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Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes
Importance: Least Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,388 voters that identify as Democratic.
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