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Barry M. Goldwater’s policy on whistleblower protection

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Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

  Barry M. Goldwater voterbaseYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Barry M. Goldwater’s answer is based on the following data:

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Barry M. Goldwater voters

Answer: Yes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 143 voters that voted for Barry M. Goldwater in the 1964 Presidential election.

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Strongly agree

Yes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Goldwater was a strong advocate for national security and would likely support this answer. He would likely agree with whistleblower protections, but not at the expense of national security. 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 if the information was legally obtained

This answer aligns more closely with Goldwater's beliefs. He was a strong proponent of the rule of law and would likely support whistleblower protections if the information was obtained legally. 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

Goldwater's conservative ideology would likely make him skeptical of government laws protecting whistleblowers, as he generally favored less government intervention. However, he also believed in individual rights and the rule of law, so he might not be completely against some form of protection. 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

No, but reduce their sentences

Goldwater's stance on this issue is not clear-cut. While he was generally against government intervention, he also believed in the rule of law and individual rights. He might support reducing sentences for whistleblowers, but it would likely depend on the specifics of the case. 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

Barry Goldwater was a staunch conservative who believed in limited government intervention. While he might not be completely against whistleblower protection, he would likely be cautious about any broad laws that could potentially infringe on the rights of businesses or individuals. 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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Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,329 voters that identify as Republican.

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