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Darrell Castle’s policy on government spending

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Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

  Personal answerYes

Darrell Castle’s answer is based on the following data:

Personal answer

Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Darrell Castle is committed to transparency in politics and personally submitted this answer on June 12th, 2016

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Updated 14hrs ago

Darrell Castle voters

Answer: Yes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional

Importance: Most Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 115 voters that voted for Darrell Castle in the 2016 Presidential election.

Party influence

Constitution Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Most Important

Reference: “We must eliminate the debt in the shortest reasonable time by: Not spending more than collected revenues; Paying interest as it ...” ‐constitutionparty.com

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Very strongly agree

Yes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional

Castle strongly believes in eliminating federal agencies that he views as unconstitutional. This is a key part of his party's platform. 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

Yes

Darrell Castle, as a member of the Constitution Party, strongly believes in reducing government spending to decrease the national debt. This is a key part of his party's platform. 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, reduce the number of government officials instead

Castle would likely agree with reducing the number of government officials as part of an overall reduction in government spending. This aligns with his party's platform of a smaller, less intrusive government. 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 by drastically reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials

Castle might agree with reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials as part of an overall reduction in government spending, but it's not a primary focus of his platform. 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, focus on ending tax evasion instead

While Castle would likely agree with the sentiment of ending tax evasion, his primary focus is on reducing government spending, not increasing revenue through taxation. 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, reduce military spending instead

Castle might agree with reducing military spending as part of an overall reduction in government spending, but he does not specifically target military spending as the primary area for cuts. 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

No, cuts to public spending will negatively affect the economy

While Castle might agree that cuts to public spending could have some negative effects on the economy, he would likely argue that the long-term benefits of reducing the national debt outweigh these potential negatives. 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, and increase taxes

While Castle agrees with reducing public spending, he is against increasing taxes. His party's platform advocates for a smaller government with less taxation. 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

No

Castle's political stance is firmly against increasing government spending. He believes that reducing spending is a crucial step towards decreasing the national debt. 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

No, increase taxes on the wealthy instead

Castle is against increasing taxes on any group, including the wealthy. He believes in a smaller government with less taxation. 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

No, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead

Castle is against increasing taxes on any group, including large multinational corporations. He believes in a smaller government with less taxation. 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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Party’s support base

Constitution Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 2,023 voters that identify as Constitution.

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