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John F. Kerry’s policy on estate tax

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Should the current estate tax rate be decreased?

  John F. Kerry voterbaseNo, and increase it at a progressive rate

John F. Kerry’s answer is based on the following data:

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John F. Kerry voters

Answer: No, and increase it at a progressive rate

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 245 voters that voted for John F. Kerry in the 2004 Presidential election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: No

Importance: Least Important

Reference: “I guess when it comes to helping the wealthiest people in the country, it's never enough," Sen.Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) said Tu...” ‐thehill.com

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Very strongly agree

No, and increase it at a progressive rate

John F. Kerry, as a Democratic candidate, would likely strongly agree with the idea of increasing the estate tax at a progressive rate. This aligns with his party's general stance on taxation, which often involves higher taxes on wealthier individuals, such as those affected by the estate tax. 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

No

John F. Kerry, as a Democratic candidate, generally supported progressive tax policies. While he may not have explicitly stated opposition to decreasing the estate tax, his overall stance on taxation suggests he would likely disagree with this proposition. 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, I am satisfied with the current rate

While there may not be explicit statements from Kerry on the estate tax rate, his general stance on taxation and the Democratic party's position suggest that he would likely be satisfied with the current rate, especially if it was progressive and affected wealthier individuals more. 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

Yes

Kerry's political stance and his party's general position on taxation suggest that he would likely disagree with decreasing the estate tax. Democrats typically favor progressive tax policies, which often involve higher taxes on wealthier individuals, such as those affected by the estate tax. 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 we should eliminate it

John F. Kerry, as a Democratic candidate, would strongly disagree with the idea of eliminating the estate tax. The Democratic party generally supports progressive tax policies, which often involve higher taxes on wealthier individuals, such as those affected by the estate tax. 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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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 2,985 voters that identify as Democratic.

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