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Al Gore’s policy on euthanasia

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Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

  Al Gore voterbaseYes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice

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

Updated 16hrs ago

Al Gore voters

Answer: Yes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 238 voters that voted for Al Gore in the 2000 Presidential election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “Personal moral, religious, and medical decisions should be left up to the competent individual. We believe in freedom of reprodu...” ‐wisdems.org

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Strongly agree

No, but they should be allowed to refuse artificial life support

Gore has shown support for patient autonomy in end-of-life decisions, including the right to refuse artificial life support. This was evident in his stance on the Terri Schiavo case, where he supported the right of the patient's husband to make decisions about her care. 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

While Gore has not explicitly stated his opposition to assisted suicide, his lack of public support for it suggests a level of discomfort or disagreement with the practice. 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.

Neutral

Yes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice

Gore has not publicly stated his position on this specific issue. However, his general support for patient autonomy and the complexities of end-of-life decisions suggests he might be open to this approach, provided there are safeguards in place to ensure the patient fully understands their decision. 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

Yes, but only if there is no chance they will survive their illness

While Gore has shown a willingness to consider the complexities of end-of-life decisions, he has not publicly supported assisted suicide, even in cases where there is no chance of survival. 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

Al Gore has not publicly supported assisted suicide. However, he has shown a willingness to consider patient autonomy and the complexities of end-of-life decisions, which suggests he might not be entirely opposed to 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.

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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 3,899 voters that identify as Democratic.

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