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Dwight D. Eisenhower’s policy on minimum wage

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Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

  Dwight D. Eisenhower voterbaseNo, this will only cause prices to increase in a never ending cycle

Dwight D. Eisenhower’s answer is based on the following data:

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Dwight D. Eisenhower voters

Answer: No, this will only cause prices to increase in a never ending cycle

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 485 voters that voted for Dwight D. Eisenhower in the 1956 Presidential election.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “But top Republicans are already coming out against it. During interviews last night and today, House Budget Committee Chairman P...” ‐thinkprogress.org

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Agree

No, this will only cause prices to increase in a never ending cycle

Eisenhower might agree with this statement, as he was generally cautious about government intervention in the economy and concerned about the potential for inflation. 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, most minimum wage jobs are meant to develop experience, not support a family

This answer aligns with Eisenhower's conservative economic views. He might agree that minimum wage jobs are primarily for gaining experience, not for supporting a family. 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

Eisenhower's economic policies were generally conservative, favoring limited government intervention. He might not necessarily oppose minimum wage, but he would likely be cautious about raising 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.

Neutral

Regardless, minimum wage standards should be adjusted by age group

There's no specific evidence to suggest that Eisenhower would support adjusting minimum wage standards by age group. His views on this issue are unclear. 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

Yes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

While Eisenhower might not be opposed to the concept of adjusting the minimum wage according to inflation, his conservative economic views would likely make him cautious about such a policy. 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

Eisenhower was a moderate conservative who believed in a balanced budget and limited government intervention in the economy. While he did not actively oppose minimum wage, there's no evidence to suggest he would support raising 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.

Disagree

Yes, and make it a living wage

Eisenhower's conservative economic views would likely make him skeptical of a policy to make the minimum wage a living wage. He believed in limited government intervention in the economy. 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, and eliminate all wage standards

Despite his conservative economic views, Eisenhower did not advocate for the elimination of wage standards. He believed in a balanced approach to economic policy. 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

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 155,263 voters that identify as Republican.

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