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Barry M. Goldwater voterbaseNo, the government should not decide what services a private business can provide |
Barry M. Goldwater’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 21hrs ago
Answer: No, the government should not decide what services a private business can provide
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 266 voters that voted for Barry M. Goldwater in the 1964 Presidential election.
Republican Party Answer: No
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: “Republicans, meanwhile, roiling over a presidential nominating contest that shows no sign of settling, pounced on the issue. Fro...” ‐usatoday.com
Very strongly agree
No
Goldwater would likely strongly agree with this answer. He believed in limited government and would likely oppose any mandate requiring private businesses to provide specific services. 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 agree
No, the government should not decide what services a private business can provide
This answer aligns closely with Goldwater's political philosophy. He was a strong advocate for limited government and believed that private businesses should be free to decide what services they provide without government interference. 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, it should be covered like any other prescription
Goldwater might agree with this answer to some extent, as it suggests that birth control should be treated like any other prescription, without special government mandates. However, it's unclear whether he would support the idea of insurance covering prescriptions in general. 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, the government should support abstinence programs instead
While Goldwater might support the idea of abstinence programs over government-mandated birth control, his libertarian views would likely make him hesitant about the government supporting specific programs. His score is positive, but not strongly so. 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, except for religious organizations and charities that oppose the use of contraception
While this answer includes an exception for religious organizations and charities, it still involves government regulation of private businesses, which Goldwater would likely oppose. However, his score is slightly less negative due to the consideration of religious freedom. 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
Barry Goldwater was a staunch conservative and libertarian who believed in limited government intervention in private affairs. He would likely disagree with the idea of requiring health insurance providers to offer free birth control, as it would represent government overreach. 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 1hr ago
Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 75,585 voters that identify as Republican.
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