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Al Gore’s policy on drug price regulation

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Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs?

  Al Gore voterbaseYes, and we should socialize medicine and healthcare

Al Gore’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 21hrs ago

Al Gore voters

Answer: Yes, and we should socialize medicine and healthcare

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 278 voters that voted for Al Gore in the 2000 Presidential election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “Reducing Prescription Drug Costs It is unacceptable that the United States pays, by far, the highest prices in the world for pre...” ‐democrats.org

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Strongly agree

Yes, and the government should regulate the price of all prescription drugs

Gore's stance on healthcare and his advocacy for affordable access to medication suggest he would likely support measures to regulate the price of all prescription drugs, not just life-saving ones. 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

Al Gore has consistently advocated for affordable healthcare and access to medication. While he has not explicitly called for price regulation, his stance on healthcare suggests he would likely support measures to make life-saving drugs more affordable. 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, but shorten the lifespan of drug patents

Al Gore has not explicitly advocated for shortening the lifespan of drug patents, but his overall stance on healthcare affordability suggests he might support measures that could lower drug prices, such as this one. 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 we should socialize medicine and healthcare

While Gore has advocated for affordable healthcare, he has not explicitly called for the socialization of medicine and healthcare. He might be somewhat supportive of this idea, but it's not a position he has strongly advocated for. 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, limiting drug prices would also limit the investment in research and development into new life-saving drugs

While Gore might understand the argument that price regulation could potentially limit investment in research and development, his overall stance on healthcare affordability suggests he would not fully agree with this statement. 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 Gore's stance on healthcare and his advocacy for affordable access to medication, it is unlikely that he would oppose government regulation of life-saving drug prices. 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, and the government should never regulate prices of private businesses

Al Gore has consistently supported government intervention in areas such as healthcare and environmental regulation. It is highly unlikely that he would agree with a statement that the government should never regulate prices of private businesses. 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: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 24,724 voters that identify as Democratic.

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