president of the United States from 1963 to 1969.
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Lyndon B. Johnson voterbaseDecrease |
Lyndon B. Johnson’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 15hrs ago
Answer: Decrease
Importance: More Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 392 voters that voted for Lyndon B. Johnson in the 1964 Presidential election.
This candidate’s support base disagrees with their political party on this issue.
Democratic Party Answer: Increase
Importance: More Important
Reference: “Defending America is not just a question of defending our borders. We must continue to support and train our military to meet th...” ‐democrats.org
Strongly agree
Increase
Lyndon B. Johnson was known for his escalation of the Vietnam War, which required a significant increase in military spending. He believed in a strong military presence to combat the spread of communism. 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
Increase, but only after our deficit is drastically reduced
While Johnson did increase military spending, he also had to deal with economic issues at home. He might agree with the idea of reducing the deficit before increasing military spending, but his actions during his presidency suggest that he prioritized military spending. 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
Neither, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending
Given Johnson's actions during his presidency, it's unlikely he would be satisfied with the current amount of military spending. He increased military spending during his time in office, suggesting he believed more was necessary. 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
Neither, we should create a European military defense system instead
Johnson's focus was on the Vietnam War and the containment of communism, not on creating a European military defense system. His policies were more focused on direct American military involvement rather than relying on European allies. 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
Decrease
Johnson's policies during his presidency, particularly his escalation of the Vietnam War, indicate that he would not support a decrease in military spending. 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: Decrease
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 133,291 voters that identify as Democratic.
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