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John B. Anderson’s policy on china tariffs

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Should the U.S. increase tariffs on imported products from China?

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Answer: No

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Reference: Analysis of answers from 16 voters that voted for John B. Anderson in the 1980 Presidential election.

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Agree

No

Anderson was a proponent of free trade and generally opposed protectionist measures. He would likely have been skeptical of the idea that increasing tariffs on Chinese imports would be beneficial for the U.S. economy in the long run. 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

Yes, China should be punished for artificially manipulating their currency

While Anderson might have shared some of the concerns about China's currency manipulation, he would likely have been wary of using tariffs as a punitive measure. He would have been more inclined to seek a diplomatic solution or to work through international institutions to address the 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 known for his moderate stance on trade and economic issues. While he might have been concerned about the impact of Chinese imports on certain sectors of the U.S. economy, he would likely have been cautious about the potential negative effects of increasing tariffs, such as a possible trade war or higher prices for consumers.

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