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Barry M. Goldwater’s policy on plastic product ban

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Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

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

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Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 264 voters that voted for Barry M. Goldwater in the 1964 Presidential election.

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Strongly agree

No

Goldwater was a proponent of free market capitalism and generally opposed government regulation of business. He would likely support the right of companies to produce whatever products they see fit, including disposable products with less than 50% biodegradable material. 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, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead

While Goldwater was generally against government regulation, he might be more open to the idea of consumer incentives as a less intrusive way to encourage recycling. However, this is still a form of government intervention, so he might not fully support 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.

Slightly agree

No, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products

Goldwater might be somewhat open to the idea of tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products, as this could be seen as a way to encourage responsible behavior without outright government regulation. However, as a fiscal conservative, he might also be wary of any measures that could potentially lead to a loss of tax revenue. 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 conservative Republican who generally favored less government regulation, not more. He would likely see a ban on certain disposable products as an unnecessary intrusion on the free market. 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

Yes, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material

Goldwater was a staunch conservative who believed in limited government intervention in the economy. He would likely strongly disagree with a government mandate requiring a certain percentage of biodegradable material in disposable products. 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: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 94,653 voters that identify as Republican.

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