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Barry M. Goldwater’s policy on farm subsidies

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Should the government subsidize farmers?

  Barry M. Goldwater voterbaseNo, end all government subsidies and let the free market run its course

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

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Barry M. Goldwater voters

Answer: No, end all government subsidies and let the free market run its course

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 134 voters that voted for Barry M. Goldwater in the 1964 Presidential election.

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Very strongly agree

No, end all government subsidies and let the free market run its course

This statement aligns closely with Goldwater's conservative, free-market principles. He generally opposed government subsidies and believed that the economy should be driven by market forces, not government intervention. 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

No

Goldwater was a strong proponent of free-market principles and generally opposed government subsidies. He believed that the economy should be driven by market forces, not government intervention. 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, but only as a temporary measure to stabilize prices

Goldwater might have been slightly more open to temporary measures to stabilize prices, but his overall philosophy of limited government intervention in the economy would likely lead him to disagree with this statement. He would likely argue that market forces should determine 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.

Disagree

Yes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations

While Goldwater might have been more sympathetic to small local farms than large corporations, he still generally opposed government subsidies and favored free-market principles. He would likely disagree with this statement, but perhaps not as strongly as with a blanket endorsement of subsidies. 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

Yes

Barry Goldwater was a staunch conservative who believed in limited government intervention in the economy. He would likely disagree with the idea of government subsidies for farmers, as he generally opposed government subsidies and favored free-market principles. 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

Yes, but only for organic farms

Goldwater's conservative principles extended to his views on agriculture. He would likely disagree with the idea of government subsidies specifically for organic farms, as this would still represent government intervention in the economy. 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

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,269 voters that identify as Republican.

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