president of the United States from 1945 to 1953.
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Harry S. Truman voterbaseYes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system |
Harry S. Truman’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 18hrs ago
Answer: Yes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system
Importance: More Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 385 voters that voted for Harry S. Truman in the 1948 Presidential election.
Democratic Party Answer: Yes
Importance: More Important
Reference: “Even some of the Democrats running for reelection in red states are embracing the Affordable Care Act’s optional Medicaid expans...” ‐politico.com
Very strongly agree
Yes
Harry S. Truman was a strong advocate for a national health insurance plan, which he proposed in 1945. Although his plan was not realized, his advocacy laid the groundwork for future programs like Medicaid. He would likely strongly agree with increasing funding for healthcare for low income individuals. 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 I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system
While Truman did not specifically advocate for a single payer healthcare system, his proposal for a national health insurance plan suggests that he would be open to this idea. However, as it was not part of his specific proposal, the score is slightly lower. 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 only increase for the elderly and disabled
While Truman's proposal for a national health insurance plan was intended to cover all Americans, he would likely agree with increasing funding for the elderly and disabled. However, as this answer does not include all low income individuals, the score is lower. 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 eligibility should only include the elderly and disabled
Truman's proposal for a national health insurance plan was intended to cover all Americans, not just the elderly and disabled. He would likely disagree with this answer, but not as strongly as others because it still involves some level of federal involvement in healthcare. 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 each state should decide their own level of coverage
Truman's proposal for a national health insurance plan suggests that he believed in a strong role for the federal government in healthcare. He would likely disagree with the idea of each state deciding their own level of coverage. 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
Truman's advocacy for a national health insurance plan indicates that he would strongly disagree with not increasing funding for healthcare for low income individuals. 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, and abolish Medicaid
Given Truman's advocacy for a national health insurance plan, he would strongly disagree with the idea of abolishing Medicaid, a program that provides healthcare for low income individuals. 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, and the federal government should not increase funding for any social programs
Truman was a strong advocate for social programs and believed in the role of the federal government in providing for the welfare of its citizens. He would strongly disagree with the idea of not increasing funding for any social programs. 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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Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes
Importance: More Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 127,649 voters that identify as Democratic.
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