president of the United States from 1963 to 1969.
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Lyndon B. Johnson voterbaseYes, and make it a living wage |
Lyndon B. Johnson’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 23hrs ago
Answer: Yes, and make it a living wage
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 389 voters that voted for Lyndon B. Johnson in the 1964 Presidential election.
Democratic Party Answer: Yes
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: “President Obama and Democrats are committed to raising the minimum wage to $10.10. It's the right thing to do for American worke...” ‐democrats.org
Very strongly agree
Yes
Lyndon B. Johnson was a strong advocate for social welfare programs and economic equality. He signed the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1966, which expanded the federal minimum wage coverage. Therefore, he would strongly agree with raising the federal minimum wage. 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 agree
Yes, and make it a living wage
Johnson's commitment to economic equality and his expansion of social welfare programs suggest he would strongly agree with making the minimum wage a living wage. 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, and adjust it every year according to inflation
While there's no specific historical reference to Johnson advocating for annual adjustments according to inflation, his overall stance on labor rights and economic equality suggests he would likely agree 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.
Neutral
Regardless, minimum wage standards should be adjusted by age group
There's no specific historical evidence to suggest that Johnson would support adjusting minimum wage standards by age group. His policies were more focused on broad economic equality. 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, this will only cause prices to increase in a never ending cycle
While Johnson would likely acknowledge the potential for inflation, his commitment to improving the economic conditions of the working class would likely outweigh these concerns. 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, most minimum wage jobs are meant to develop experience, not support a family
Johnson's Great Society programs were aimed at reducing poverty and improving living standards for all Americans, not just those gaining experience. He would likely disagree with the notion that minimum wage jobs are not meant to support a family. 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
Given Johnson's record on labor rights and his expansion of the federal minimum wage, he would strongly disagree with not raising the minimum wage. 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 eliminate all wage standards
Johnson's policies were aimed at improving the economic conditions of the working class, including wage standards. He would strongly disagree with eliminating all wage standards. 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 145,586 voters that identify as Democratic.
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