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John B. Anderson’s policy on nsa domestic surveillance

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Should the NSA (National Security Agency) be allowed to collect basic metadata of citizen’s phone calls such as numbers, timestamps, and call durations?

  John B. Anderson voterbaseNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

John B. Anderson’s answer is based on the following data:

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Answer: No, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 21 voters that voted for John B. Anderson in the 1980 Presidential election.

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Strongly agree

No, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

Anderson's advocacy for civil liberties and privacy rights suggests he would likely support the idea of the NSA needing a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity before collecting basic metadata of citizen's phone calls. 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

Given Anderson's stance on civil liberties and privacy rights, he would likely have some concerns about the NSA collecting basic metadata of citizen's phone calls without restrictions. However, it's unclear if he would be completely against 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

Yes, basic data collection is necessary to track suspected terrorists

While Anderson might understand the necessity of data collection for national security purposes, his stance on civil liberties and privacy rights suggests he would likely have reservations about it. It's unclear where he would stand on this specific issue. 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

John B. Anderson was a moderate Republican who later became an independent. He was known for his advocacy for civil liberties and privacy rights, which suggests he might have some reservations about unrestricted data collection by the NSA. However, there's no specific evidence to suggest he would be completely against 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.

Very strongly disagree

No, and abolish the NSA

Despite his concerns about civil liberties and privacy rights, there's no evidence to suggest that Anderson would support abolishing the NSA. As a former congressman and presidential candidate, he likely understood the importance of national security agencies. 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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