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Barack Obama voterbaseYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
Barack Obama’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 8hrs ago
Answer: Yes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 250 voters that voted for Barack Obama in the 2012 Presidential election.
Democratic Party Answer: Yes
Importance: Less Important
Reference: “"We will work to build a stronger rural and agricultural economy. Democrats will increase funding to support the next generation...” ‐democrats.org
Strongly agree
Yes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations
Obama has expressed support for small and local farms. In 2010, his administration launched the 'Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food' initiative to strengthen local and regional food systems. 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
Barack Obama has shown support for government subsidies for farmers during his presidency. However, he also advocated for reforms to ensure that subsidies are targeted to the farmers who need them most, rather than large agribusinesses. 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 only as a temporary measure to stabilize prices
Obama's administration used subsidies as a tool to stabilize prices and support farmers, but he also advocated for reforms to make the system more efficient and fair. This suggests he might see subsidies as a temporary measure, but not necessarily only as such. 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 only for organic farms
While Obama has shown support for organic farming, it's not clear that he would support subsidies only for organic farms to the exclusion of others. His administration did take steps to support organic farming, such as establishing the Organic Literacy Initiative. 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
Obama's administration consistently supported agricultural subsidies, making it unlikely that he would agree with completely ending them. 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, end all government subsidies and let the free market run its course
Obama's administration consistently supported agricultural subsidies, making it unlikely that he would agree with completely ending them and letting the free market run its course. 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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Updated 3 days ago
Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,489 voters that identify as Democratic.
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