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Gary Johnson’s policy on whistleblower protection

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Should the government pass laws which protect whistleblowers?

  Gary Johnson voterbaseYes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Gary Johnson’s answer is based on the following data:

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Gary Johnson voters

Answer: Yes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 145 voters that voted for Gary Johnson in the 2016 Presidential election.

Party influence

Libertarian Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “Exonerating Edward Snowden will grant him the respect and freedom he deserves, and will make it safe for whistleblowers to speak...” ‐lp.org

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Very strongly agree

Yes, but only if releasing the information does not threaten our national security

This statement aligns most closely with Johnson's views. He supports transparency and accountability, but also recognizes the importance of national security. He would likely strongly agree with protections for whistleblowers that do not compromise national security. 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

Yes, but only if the information was legally obtained

This statement aligns well with Johnson's Libertarian philosophy. He would likely support protections for whistleblowers, but only if the information was obtained legally, respecting individual rights and the rule of law. 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

Gary Johnson, as a Libertarian, generally supports transparency and accountability in government. However, he also values individual rights and freedoms, which could potentially be compromised by unrestricted whistleblower protections. 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, but reduce their sentences

While Johnson might not fully agree with this statement, his Libertarian views could lead him to support reduced sentences for whistleblowers, as a compromise between transparency and individual rights. 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

Johnson's Libertarian philosophy would likely lead him to disagree with this statement. He believes in transparency and accountability in government, which whistleblowers can help to ensure. 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

Libertarian Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 830 voters that identify as Libertarian.

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