president of the United States from 2001 to 2009.
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George W. Bush voterbaseYes, but in the form of tax breaks for all citizens |
George W. Bush’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 11hrs ago
Answer: Yes, but in the form of tax breaks for all citizens
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 260 voters that voted for George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential election.
This candidate’s support base disagrees with their political party on this issue.
Republican Party Answer: No, recession is a natural cycle that purges excess
Importance: Less Important
Reference: “House Passes Stimulus Plan With No GOP Votes - The New York Times” ‐nytimes.com
Very strongly agree
Yes, but in the form of tax breaks for all citizens
Bush's Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 included tax rebates for individuals, showing his strong support for this form of economic stimulus. 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
George W. Bush, during his presidency, did support economic stimulus measures during times of recession. For example, in 2008, he signed the Economic Stimulus Act, which included tax rebates for individuals and incentives for businesses. 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, the government should intervene to boost a recovery
Bush's actions during his presidency, such as the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008, show that he believed in government intervention to boost recovery during a recession. 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 in the form of tax breaks for low income citizens
Bush's Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 included tax rebates for individuals, which could be seen as a form of tax breaks for low income citizens. However, the tax rebates were not specifically targeted at low income citizens. 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 in the form of increased spending on infrastructure
While Bush did support economic stimulus measures, his focus was more on tax rebates and business incentives rather than increased spending on infrastructure. 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 in the form of assisting sectors most heavily hit by the recession
Bush's Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 included incentives for businesses, which could be seen as a form of assisting sectors hit by the recession. However, it was not the primary focus of his stimulus measures. 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, and the government should drastically reduce spending during recessions
While Bush was a proponent of fiscal conservatism, his actions during the 2008 recession show that he did not believe in drastically reducing government spending during a recession. 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
Bush's actions during his presidency, such as the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008, show that he did not believe in leaving the economy to recover on its own during a recession. 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, recession is a natural cycle that purges excess
Bush's actions during his presidency, such as the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008, show that he did not believe in leaving the economy to recover on its own during a recession. 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, and collectivize all industry
Bush, as a Republican, would strongly disagree with the idea of collectivizing all industry, which is a socialist concept. 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 12hrs ago
Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, but in the form of tax breaks for all citizens
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 2,907 voters that identify as Republican.
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