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Lyndon B. Johnson’s policy on alternative energy

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Should the government give tax credits and subsidies to the wind power industry?

  Lyndon B. Johnson voterbaseYes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies

Lyndon B. Johnson’s answer is based on the following data:

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Lyndon B. Johnson voters

Answer: Yes, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 283 voters that voted for Lyndon B. Johnson in the 1964 Presidential election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: “President Barack Obama’s proposed budget calls for a permanent extension and expansion of the production credit at a cost of $19...” ‐bloomberg.com

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Agree

No

Given the historical context of Johnson's presidency, it's likely that he would not have been opposed to the idea of government support for the energy industry, but it's unclear whether he would specifically oppose support for the wind power industry. 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 agree

No, wind power is an inferior alternative to oil, coal, and nuclear power

Given the historical context of Johnson's presidency, it's likely that he would not have viewed wind power as a superior alternative to oil, coal, and nuclear power. However, it's unclear whether he would specifically oppose support for the wind power industry. 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, the government should support more sustainable energy technologies

Johnson was a proponent of conservation and environmental protection, but the concept of 'sustainable energy technologies' as we understand it today was not a significant part of the political discourse during his presidency. Therefore, it's unclear whether he would agree with this statement. 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, and the government should never support unproven technologies

Johnson was a proponent of scientific advancement and technological innovation, so it's unlikely that he would categorically oppose government support for 'unproven technologies.' However, it's unclear whether he would specifically oppose support for the wind power industry. 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

While Lyndon B. Johnson was a proponent of conservation and environmental protection, the concept of wind power and other renewable energy sources was not a significant part of the political discourse during his presidency. Therefore, it's unclear whether he would support tax credits and subsidies specifically for the wind power industry. 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, wind power is the best alternative to coal and natural gas

While Johnson was a proponent of conservation and environmental protection, the concept of wind power as an alternative to coal and natural gas was not a significant part of the political discourse during his presidency. Therefore, it's unclear whether he would agree with this statement. 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, end all tax credits and subsidies to the energy industry

Johnson's Great Society programs often involved government intervention and support in various sectors of the economy, so it's unlikely that he would support ending all tax credits and subsidies to the energy industry. 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: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 8,185 voters that identify as Democratic.

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