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Lyndon B. Johnson’s policy on public transportation

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Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

  Lyndon B. Johnson voterbaseYes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions

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

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Lyndon B. Johnson voters

Answer: Yes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 458 voters that voted for Lyndon B. Johnson in the 1964 Presidential election.

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Strongly agree

Yes

Lyndon B. Johnson was known for his Great Society programs, which included significant investment in public infrastructure. While there's no specific record of him advocating for increased spending on public transportation, his overall policy approach suggests he would likely support it. 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 provide more free public transportation

Johnson's Great Society programs aimed to reduce poverty and racial injustice, and providing more free public transportation could align with these goals. However, there's no specific record of him advocating for free public transportation. 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

Yes, but only if the spending goes towards environmentally friendly solutions

While Johnson was president before the modern environmental movement, he did sign the Wilderness Act into law, suggesting some concern for environmental issues. However, it's unclear if he would prioritize environmentally friendly solutions in public transportation. 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, I am satisfied with the current amount of spending

Given Johnson's commitment to public infrastructure investment, he would likely not be satisfied with maintaining the current level of spending and would advocate for 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.

Disagree

No, we have more important issues that need funding

Johnson's Great Society programs included significant investment in public infrastructure, suggesting he would not view other issues as more important than public transportation. 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

Johnson's Great Society programs and his commitment to public infrastructure suggest he would likely disagree 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.

Strongly disagree

No, and we should reduce current spending

Johnson's Great Society programs included significant investment in public infrastructure, suggesting he would likely disagree with reducing current 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.

Strongly disagree

No, and we should privatize more public transportation services

Johnson's policies generally favored public investment over privatization, suggesting he would likely disagree 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.

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Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 136,573 voters that identify as Democratic.

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