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David Bergland’s policy on fracking

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Do you support the use of hydraulic fracking to extract oil and natural gas resources?

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David Bergland’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 21hrs ago

David Bergland voters

Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 24 voters that voted for David Bergland in the 1984 Presidential election.

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Strongly agree

Yes

David Bergland, as a Libertarian, would likely support the use of hydraulic fracking as it aligns with the party's principles of free market and minimal government intervention in business. However, he might not strongly agree due to potential environmental concerns. 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 not in heavily populated areas

Bergland might agree with this statement as it aligns with the Libertarian belief in property rights and non-aggression principle. He might support the idea that fracking should not harm others, such as those living in heavily populated areas. 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 disagree

No, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking

Bergland might slightly disagree with this statement as it suggests a need for more government oversight, which goes against Libertarian principles. However, he might not strongly disagree as he could see the value in understanding the long-term effects of fracking. 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, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead

While Bergland might agree with the pursuit of sustainable energy resources, he would likely disagree with the implication that government should intervene to limit fracking and promote alternative energy sources. 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 increase oversight

Bergland would likely disagree with this statement as it suggests increased government oversight, which goes against the Libertarian principles of minimal government intervention in business. 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

No

Bergland would likely disagree with this statement as it opposes the Libertarian belief in free market principles and minimal government intervention in business. 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.

Party influence

Libertarian Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

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Party’s support base

Libertarian Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 6,493 voters that identify as Libertarian.

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