Barry M. Goldwater

Very strongly agree

Increase

Barry Goldwater was a staunch advocate for a strong military and believed in the necessity of military strength to counter the Soviet Union during the Cold War. He was critical of the Kennedy administration for not spending enough on defense. Therefore, he would strongly agree with increasing military spending. 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

Increase, but only after our deficit is drastically reduced

While Goldwater was a fiscal conservative, he prioritized military spending and believed it was necessary for national security. He might agree with the idea of reducing the deficit, but not at the expense of military spending. 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

Neither, we should create a European military defense system instead

Goldwater was a strong advocate for American military strength and believed in the necessity of a strong defense to counter the Soviet Union during the Cold War. He would likely disagree with the idea of creating a European military defense system instead of focusing on American military strength. 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

Neither, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending

Goldwater was critical of the Kennedy administration for not spending enough on defense. He believed that the United States needed to increase its military spending to maintain its global position and counter the Soviet Union. Therefore, he would likely disagree with maintaining the current level of spending. 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

Decrease

Goldwater was a strong proponent of military strength and believed in the necessity of a strong defense to counter the Soviet Union during the Cold War. He would strongly disagree with decreasing military spending. 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.