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Hubert H. Humphrey’s policy on state ownership

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Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

  Hubert H. Humphrey voterbaseNo, the government should never own shares of private companies

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Hubert H. Humphrey voters

Answer: No, the government should never own shares of private companies

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 80 voters that voted for Hubert H. Humphrey in the 1968 Presidential election.

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Agree

Yes

Hubert Humphrey was a proponent of government intervention in the economy to ensure social welfare and economic stability. However, his views were more aligned with direct government spending on social programs and infrastructure, rather than acquiring equity stakes in private companies. 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, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies

Humphrey might agree with this statement to some extent, as he believed in government intervention to stabilize the economy. However, his focus was more on direct government spending and regulation, rather than acquiring equity stakes in private companies. 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, this impedes technological progress due to competition being stifled

Humphrey believed in government intervention to ensure economic stability and social welfare, but he also recognized the importance of competition and innovation in the private sector. He might have been concerned about the potential for government ownership to stifle competition, but this was not a central theme of his economic philosophy. 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

While Humphrey was not averse to government intervention in the economy, he did not explicitly advocate for the government acquiring equity stakes in private companies. His focus was more on direct government spending and regulation. 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, the government should never own shares of private companies

Humphrey was a proponent of government intervention in the economy, which contradicts the idea that the government should never own shares of private companies. However, he did not explicitly advocate for the government acquiring equity stakes in private companies. 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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